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Monday, February 28

China's Terracotta Warriors

Sponsors: Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  World Affairs Council World Affairs Council may refer to:
  • World Affairs Councils of America, a non-profit, non-partisan umbrella organization for world affairs councils throughout the United States
, Cotsen Institute of Archaeology The Institute of Archaeology is an academic department of University College London (UCL), in the United Kingdom. The Institute is located in a separate building at the north end of Gordon Square, Bloomsbury.  

at 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
 

Speakers: Jianxin Wang, dean of the archeology department at Northwestern

University; Zhang Zhongli, museum of Qin Shihuangs Terracotta Army

7:30 p.m.

Beverly Hills Hotel The Beverly Hills Hotel is a hotel in Beverly Hills, CA, at 9641 Sunset Boulevard. It was opened on May 12, 1912 and started by Margaret J. Anderson and her son, Stanley S. Anderson, who had been managing the Hollywood Hotel.  

9641 Sunset Blvd Sunset BLVD is unreleased material and remixes by the rapper 2Pac. It was released on September 12, 2005 internationally and the United States. Track listing
  1. "Slippin' Into Darkness" (featuring The Funky Aztecs)
  2. "A Day In The Life"
., Beverly Hills Beverly Hills, city (1990 pop. 31,971), Los Angeles co., S Calif., completely surrounded by the city of Los Angeles; inc. 1914. The largely residential city is home to many motion-picture and television personalities.  

$50-$65

(213) 628-2333

Wednesday, March 2

China's Economic Growth and Challenges to It

Sponsor: The National Association for Business Economics

Speaker: Charles Wolf Jr. Rand Corp.

11:30 a.m.

Omni Los Angeles Hotel

251 S. Olive St., Los Angeles

$45-$55

(310) 798-2302

The Future of the Middle East

Sponsor: Los Angeles World Affairs Council

Speaker: Yossi Beilin, former Israeli minister of justice

Noon

Beverly Hills Hotel

9641 Sunset Blvd., Beverly Hills

$35-$51

(213) 628-2333

Thursday, March 3

Three Challenges in Human Rights: Darfur, Abu Ghraib and the United Nations

Sponsor: Town Halt Los Angeles

Noon

Omni Los Angeles Hotel

251 S. Olive St.

$38

(213) 628-8141

44th Annual Seminar

Sponsor: The Association of Southern California Defense Counsel

8 a.m. (both days, two-day event)

Speakers: Former President William J. Clinton, L.A.

Police Chief William Bratton

Century Plaza Hotel The Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles is a landmark 19-story luxury hotel forming a sweeping crescent design fronting the spectacular fountains on Avenue of the Stars adjacent to the twin Century Plaza Towers.  

2025 Avenue of the Stars Century City

$75

(213) 683-3050

Wednesday, March 9

Reflections on the Tsunami, Darfur and the AIDS Crisis

Sponsor: Los Angeles World Affairs Council

Speaker: Nicolas de Torrente, executive director, Doctors Without Borders Doctors Without Borders, Fr. Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), international organization that provides emergency medical assistance to people suffering from a natural or societal disaster, such as an earthquake or war.  

7:30 p.m.

Beverly Hills Hotel

9641 Sunset Boulevard, Beverly Hills

$41-$56

(213) 628-2333

Friday, March 11

Kenneth I. Chenault, Chairman and Chief Executive, American Express Co.

Sponsor: Town Hall Los Angeles Town Hall Los Angeles is a non-profit speaker's forum based in Los Angeles. It was founded in 1937. It has hosted over 3500 unpaid speakers, including
  • John F Kennedy
  • Robert F Kennedy
  • Ronald Reagan
  • Condoleezza Rice
  • General Anthony Zinni
  • Russ Feingold
 

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

$38

(213) 628-8141

Tuesday, March 15

Technology Roadmapping Workshop

(four-week seminar series)

Sponsor: AccelTech & NASA NASA: see National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
NASA
 in full National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Independent U.S.
 Commercialization Center Cal Poly Pomona

3801 W. Temple Ave., Building 3660, Suite 1330.

Pomona

$650

(909) 869-2533

Wednesday, March 16

Dennis Miller

Sponsor: Distinguished Speaker Series

8 p.m.

Pasadena Civic Auditorium

400 E. Green St., Pasadena

$39.75-$52

(800) 508-9301

Friday, March 18

19th Annual Leadership and Legacy Awards Luncheon

Sponsor: National Association of Women Business

Owners. Los Angeles Chapter and the Enterprise

Institute of NAWBO-LA.

11 a.m.

Beverly Hilton Hotel

9876 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills

$150

(310) 772-8246

Saturday, March 19

Uncork a Wish: 12th Annual Wine Tasting and Auction

Sponsor: Make-A-Wish Foundation

6:30 p.m.

Barker Hangar, Santa Monica Air Center

3021 Airport Ave., Santa Monica

$125-$250

(310) 788-9474

Tuesday, March 22

Women Leading/Leading Women Series: Power and Sex in the New Millennium

Sponsor: Town Hall Los Angeles

Speaker: Constance Rice, the Advancement Project

Noon

Omni Los Angeles Hotel

251 S. Olive St., Los Angeles

$38

(213) 628-8141

Wednesday, March 23

Writers on Writing

Sponsor: Writers Guild Foundation

Speaker: James L. White, screenwriter of "Ray"

7:30 p.m.

Writers Guild of America/West

7000 W. Third St., Los Angeles

$10-$20

323-782-4692

Thursday, March 24

Federal Contract Administration

Sponsor: The Federal Technology Center

Southwest L.A. SBDC SBDC Small Business Development Center
SBDC South Bucks District Council (UK)
SBDC Small Business Development Company (Trinidad and Tobago)
SBDC Simulation Based Design Center
 Inglewood Office

110 S. La Brea Ave., Inglewood

Free

(916) 334-9388

Tuesday, March 29

Liberalism Without Apology, Regret or Fear: Lessons From the Life of John

Kenneth Galbraith

Sponsor: Town Hall Los Angeles

Speaker: Richard Parker, Harvard University

Noon

The Beverly Hills Hotel

9641 Sunset Blvd., Beverly Hills

$38

(213) 628-8141

Wednesday, March 30

Westweek 2005: Celebrating 30 Years of Design Excellence

(Two-day event)

Sponsor: Pacific Design Center

8687 Melrose Ave., West Hollywood

Free

(310) 657-0800

Monday, April 4

20th Annual Ability First Golf Classic

Sponsor: Ability First

11 a.m.

The Wilshire Country Club

301 N. Rossmore Ave., Los Angeles

$4,000 per foursome

(626) 243-4846

Wednesday, April 6

Peter L. Bergen

Sponsor: Distinguished Speaker Series

8 p.m.

Pasadena Civic Auditorium

400 E. Green St., Pasadena

$39.75-$52

(800) 508-9301

Thursday, April 7

How America Can Afford to Grow Older: A Vision for the Future

Sponsor: Town Hall Los Angeles

Speaker: William D. Novelli, chief executive. AARP AARP, a nonprofit, nonpartisan national organization dedicated to "enriching the experience of aging"; membership is open to people age 50 or older. Founded in 1958 by Ethel Percy Andrus as American Association of Retired Persons, AARP now has over 30 million  

Noon

Millennium Biltmore Hotel

506 S. Grand Ave., Los Angeles

$38

(213) 628-8141

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