ADVISORY/Iraqi Reconstruction Conference to Be Held in Washington, D.C., Monday, May 5.Assignment Desks/Political Writers Topical News: War On Terrorism Terrorist acts and the threat of Terrorism have occupied the various law enforcement agencies in the U.S. government for many years. The Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996, as amended by the usa patriot act ADVISORY...for Monday (May 5) WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 2, 2003 Leaders from Government, Agencies and the Corporate Sector to Exchange Latest Information on Funding, Opportunities and Processes Who: The following are confirmed speakers and panelists: -- The Honorable Mr. Lincoln Bloomfield, Assistant Secretary of State for Political & Military Affairs -- Congressman Christopher Shays Shays , Daniel 1747?-1825. American Revolutionary soldier and insurrectionist who with a band of armed men raided a government arsenal in Springfield, Massachusetts, to protest the state legislature's indifference to the economic plight of farmers (R-CT) -- Mr. Rubar Sandi, President, U.S.-Iraq Business Council -- Bill Hoagland, Director of Budget & Appropriations, Office of the Majority Leader, United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. Senate -- Ralph DeStefano, Deputy Director for Acquisitions, U.S. General Services Administration The General Services Administration (GSA) was established by section 101 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C.A. § 751). The GSA sets policy for and manages government property and records. -- Dr. Donald Walsh, PhD, EMT-P EMT-P Paramedic EMT Emergency care An EMT with advanced life support skills–eg, assesses organ systems, inserts IV catheters, administers emergency fluids/medications, noninvasive airway management, uses defibrillators, manages the emotionally disturbed, , President/CEO, International Emergency Medicine and Disaster Specialists -- Christine Knudsen, Specialist, Save the Children -- Nathalie Fischer - De Watteville, Deputy Head of Delegation, International Committee of the Red Cross
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is a private humanitarian institution based in Geneva, Switzerland. (ICRC ICRC abbr. International Committee of the Red Cross ICRC n abbr (= International Committee of the Red Cross) → CICR m ICRC n abbr ) -- Franz Shroeder, Austrian Trade Commissioner for Iraq -- Greg Malpass, Director, Coalition Suppliers Ltd. -- Alper Eker, Managing Director, World Trade Center, Ankara, Turkey -- Pat Bryski, Managing Director, BearingPoint -- Robert Ebel, Director, Energy Program, Center for Strategic & International Studies -- James Dobbins, Director, International Security and Defense Policy Center; RAND, International Security & Defense Policy Center What: The first Iraqi Reconstruction Conference will be held in Washington, DC, Monday, May 5, 2003. The event will provide the latest information on reconstruction programs and funding, which could range from $9 billion to $60 billion over five years. The conference will feature six conference sessions with top government officials and corporate executives speaking on humanitarian aid and emergency assistance, funding for Iraqi reconstruction, rebuilding Iraq, Iraqi oil reconstruction, and contracting and subcontracting opportunities for corporations in the private sector. A special report on Iraqi reconstruction funding will be also be released. When: May 5th, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m Where: The National Press Club, 529 14th Street, NW, Washington, DC. Media: Admittance Admittance The ratio of the current to the voltage in an alternating-current circuit. In terms of complex current I and voltage V, the admittance of a circuit is given by Eq. (1), and is related to the impedance of the circuit Z by Eq. (2). is complimentary for credentialed members of the news media only. -- Attending media MUST RSVP (ReSerVation Protocol) A communications protocol that signals a router to reserve bandwidth for real time transmission. RSVP is designed to clear a path for audio and video traffic, eliminating annoying skips and hesitations. to attend. -- Video/Audio mult boxes will be provided at all sessions. Call for special accommodations. Media Contact: To RSVP or to schedule interviews, please contact Melanie Dougherty, (202) 550-5059, melanie2020@aol.com About Equity International Since 1996, more than 3,000 major corporations, governments, organizations and agencies have participated in the reconstruction and development conferences organized by Equity International. These events have focused on the reconstruction of Bosnia, Central America, Kosovo, Turkey, Venezuela, Yugoslavia, and Afghanistan. For more information, visit www.rec-dev.com and www.globalsecurity.bz. |
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