Congress of Republicans to Endorse for Governor, State Offices; Also Will Hear Experts on Middle East.Business Editors/Government Writers SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 31, 2001 NOTE TO EDITORS: MANDATORY REVISION This revises a story (BW, Oct. 22) that reported GOP gubernatorial contenders Richard Riordan Richard J. Riordan (born May 1, 1930) is a Republican politician from California, U.S. who served as the California Secretary of Education from 2003–2005 and as Mayor of Los Angeles from 1993–2001. Riordan ran for Governor of California unsuccessfully in 2002. , Bill Jones and Bill Simon William Edward Simon, Jr. (born June 20, 1951), best known as Bill Simon, is an American businessman and politician. In 2002, Simon campaigned unsuccessfully for Governor of California as a Republican against Democratic incumbent Gray Davis. Jr. were to hold their candidacy debate on at noon Saturday, Nov. 3, in San Jose. Riordan has canceled participation but will meet CCR 1. CCR - condition code register. 2. CCR - (Database) concurrency control and recovery. delegates that evening. Two salient debates and a key endorsement will mark the special endorsing meeting of the California Congress of Republicans (CCR) Nov. 2-4 at the Wyndham Hotel, 1350 N. First St., San Jose. Both debates take place on Saturday, Nov. 3, and are open to the public. The first debate features two contenders for the GOP's 2002 gubernatorial nomination -- Secretary of State Bill Jones and businessman Bill Simon Jr. Former Los Angeles Mayor Dick Riordan was to have participated but canceled yesterday (Oct. 30), citing a schedule conflict; he will, however, be at the convention that evening to meet CCR delegates. The following day, the delegates will decide which of the three men they will recommend at the GOP convention in February. The second debate, reflecting Republican inclusiveness, will feature Yossi Amrani, Israeli consul general in San Francisco and former negotiator for the 1995 interim agreement with the Palestinians, and Dr. Hanan Ashrawi, a Palestinian delegate for the 1991-93 Middle East Peace Process. She now is commissioner of communications and public policy for the Arab League. Here is the convention schedule: Friday, Nov. 2 8 p.m. -- Welcome by Betty Quick, president, Silicon Valley CCR. Assemblyman Dave Cox, R-Sacramento, will explain recent Bay Area redistricting redistricting: see legislative apportionment. . GOP holders of non-partisan offices will be honored. Charge: $15. Saturday, Nov. 3 9 a.m. -- Convention opened by Mark Watson, chairman, San Mateo County Republican Central Committee. Noon lunch -- Welcome by Pat Dando, San Jose City Council  An editor has expressed concern that this article or section is .Please help improve the article by adding information and sources on neglected viewpoints, or by summarizing and member. Gubernatorial candidates Simon and Jones will debate. Moderator is Tom Campbell, Stanford Law School  This article or section is written like an .Please help [ rewrite this article] from a neutral point of view. Mark blatant advertising for , using . professor and former congressman and state senator. Charge: $40. 5-7 p.m. -- Candidate Riordan to meet CCR delegates. 8 p.m. banquet. Dr. Ashrawi and Consul General Amrani will speak on "Peace & Coexistence in the Middle East: Are They Possible?" Moderator is Richard Henning, VP-Foothill College and 30-year director of the Celebrity Forum. Charge: $55. Sunday, Nov. 4 9 a.m.-1 p.m. -- Delegates endorse candidates for governor, lieutenant governor and statewide offices, and make recommendations on ballot measures. The South Peninsula Area Republican Coalition (SPARC (Scalable Performance ARChitecture) A family of RISC CPUs from Sun that runs mostly under Sun's Solaris, but also under Linux and BSD operating systems. After development began in the mid-1980s by David Patterson of the University of California at Berkeley and Bill ) coordinated most of the convention events for the CCR, so make reservations via SPARC, 171 Main St., No. 171, Los Altos, CA 94042; tel. 650/917-9125; e-mail sparcgop@att.net. |
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