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SPEAKER SERIES 2008
 
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APRIL 2008

 

Ambassador of France, His Excellency Pierre Vimont speaking at the World Affairs Council Speaker Series Luncheon on Tuesday, April 22, 2008. The luncheon was co-sponsored by AREVA, Charlotte Country Day School, and the French-American Chamber of Commerce of North Carolina

   

 

Speaker Series Luncheon
Tuesday, April 22, 2008

 "U.S French Relations: One the Eve of the French Presidency of the European Union."

 
LOCATION: Charlotte City Club

TIME:  12 Noon - 1:30 PM
 
DATE:  April 22, 2008
 
COST:  $45 members, $55 nonmembers
 
***RSVP is required. Please call 704-687-7762 or e-mail
slveit@worldaffairscharlotte.org
 
 
MAY 2008

 
 
Michael T. Klare
Rising Powers, Shrinking Planet: The New Geopolitics of Energy
 
Charlotte City Club
121 W. Trade St
Charlotte, NC 28202
(Parking on 4th Street)
Thursday, May 8th, 2008
12:00 Noon
 
**Directions to the Charlotte City Club**

Michael T. Klare is the author of thirteen books, including Blood and Oil and Resource Wars. A regular contributor to Harper’s, Foreign Affairs, and the Los Angeles Times, he is the defense analyst for The Nation and the director of the Five College Program in Peace and World Security Studies at Hampshire College in Amherst.
(Source: MacMillan Books)

Cost: $ 40 (members); $ 50 (non-members)

To reserve a place at this Speaker Series luncheon, please contact the Council at 704-687-7762.
Reservations are being accepted up to May 6th. Payment can be made by check, Visa/MC, or online at
www.worldaffairscharlotte.org

Members:

Non-Members:

Editor of TomDispatch, Tom Engelhardt, interviews Mike Klare, TD contributor and author of the new book "Rising Powers, Shrinking Planet: The New Geopolitics of Energy."

 
   
AUGUST 2008
 
Co-Sponsored By

Lunchtime Speaker Series
 
James (Jim) E. Rogers,
President, Chairman of the Board, and CEO
Duke Energy Corp.
 
LOCATION: Westin Hotel
 
TIME: 12 Noon - 1:30 PM
 
DATE: August 21, 2008
 
COST: TBA
 
***RSVP is required. Please call 704-687-7762 or e-mail
 
slveit@worldaffairscharlotte.org
 
 
 
 
 
 
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