Calendar.Tuesday, November 8 Tredewatch 2006: Forecasting Future Trends in international Trade Sponsor: Foreign Trade Association and Los Angeles Customs Brokers & Freight Forwarders Association Speaker: Robert C. Bonnet. Commissioner. U.S. Customs and Border Protection U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), a bureau of the United States Department of Homeland Security, is charged with regulating and facilitating international trade, collecting import duties, and enforcing U.S. trade laws. 8 a.m. Los Angeles Airport Hilton 571 W. Century Blvd., Los Angeles $150 (323) 730-1011 China at a Crossroads Sponsor: The Association for Strategic Planning SPeaker: Dr. Ira Kalish Deloitte Research 5 p.m. Renaissance LAX Hotel 9620 Airport Blvd., Los Angeles $60 (877) 816-2080 Wednesday, November 9 The Honorable Antonio Villaraigosa, Mayor of Los Angeles Sponsor: Town Halt Los Angeles Noon Millennium Biltmore Hotel The Biltmore Hotel is a hotel located in downtown Los Angeles, California. Built by John McEntee Bowman, it opened in 1923. At the time, it was the largest hotel west of Chicago and designed by architects Schultze and Weaver. It is now named the Millennium Biltmore. 506 S. Grand Ave., Los Angeles $55 (213) 628-8141 Managing Today's Workplace: New Challenges & New Twists on Old Issues Sponsor: Southern California Employment Round Table 7:30 a.m. Wilshire Grand Hotel 930 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles $150 (310) 206-3476 Thursday, November 10 Workplace & Employment Law Update 2005 Sponsor: Employers Group 1201 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles $200-$250 (213) 765-3962 Friday, November 11 Building Your Real Estate Investment Portfolio Sponsor: UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University) UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX Extension 8:30 a.m. 1010 Westwood Center. Room B06, Westwood $150 (310) 206-1579 Meeting the Sustainability Challenge, Executive Education Program Sponsor: USC An abbreviation for U.S. Code. Center for Sustainable Cities (Three-day event three-day event a competition in the pleasure horse sport comprising usually one day each for dressage, cross country and show jumping. ) 9 a.m. Davidson Conference Center University of Southern California The U.S. News & World Report ranked USC 27th among all universities in the United States in its 2008 ranking of "America's Best Colleges", also designating it as one of the "most selective universities" for admitting 8,634 of the almost 34,000 who applied for freshman admission 3415 South Figueroa Street Los Angeles $1,950 (626) 744-9178 Monday, November 14 Mobility 21: LA. County Moving Together Fourth Annual Countywide Transportation Summit 8 a.m. Long Beach Convention Center 300 E. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach $125-$150 (213) 580-7558 Tuesday, November 15 2005 Chine chine the animal's backline. Global Conference Sponsor: Asia Pacific-USA Chamber of Commerce 8 a.m. Wilshire Grand Hotel 930 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles $60-$250 (800) 665-3609 Fall Harvest Wine Tasting Sponsor: Loews Hotel 7 p.m. Ocean and Vine Restaurant Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel 1700 Ocean Ave., Santa Monica $65 (310) 756-3108 Thursday, November 17 We Write the Books We Want to Read: From Hassidim to Terrorism--The Personal Jewish Narrative Sponsor: Beverly Hills Forums Speaker: Naomi Ragen 7:30 p.m. Beverly Hills City, Hall Council Chambers 455 N. Rexford Drive, Beverly Hills Free (310) 285-1023 Verdugo Business and Industry Economic Forecast and Workforce Summit Sponsor: Verdugo Workforce Investment Board Workforce Investment Boards (or "WIBs") are regional entities created to implement the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 in the United States, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of Palau and the Republic of the Marshall Islands. Speaker: Jack Kyser. chief economist, LAEDC LAEDC Los Angeles Economic Development Corporation LAEDC Louisiana Economic Development Council 11 a.m. Glendale Hilton Hotel 101 W. Glenoaks Blvd., Glendale $25 (818) 409-0476, ext. 7310 To be considered for publication, Calendar listings should be submitted at least three weeks in advance of the event. Listings can be submitted by e-marl to newsdesk@labusinessjournal.com or by mail to: Los Angeles Business Journal Calendar 5700 Wilshire Blvd. #170 Los Angeles, CA 90036 |
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