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Middle East Dialogue 2011

Posted On: Monday, August 9th, 2010

February 23-25, 2011
The Washington Club
Washington DC
Paul Rich, Director of Policy Studies Organization, invites fellows to participate in the Middle East Dialogue 2011: a forum for policy makers, scholars, business leaders, to discuss major issues of the region. The Forum focuses on education initiatives, social, economic and political reforms, nuclear proliferation, interfaith dialogue, women’s gains and [...]

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Transforming Cities: A Vision for Providence, RI

Posted On: Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

September 30, 2010 from 4 – 6 PM
Location: Sapinsley Hall, Rhode Island College
600 Mount Pleasant Avenue, Providence, RI 02908-1991
The panel will discuss:
- Action steps and remedies during the time of deep recession
- How to regain the momentum of the city’s transformation
- How to repair the physical and cultural fabric of the city
Moderator: Kevin Flynn, Associate [...]

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New York-Manchester Business Links

Posted On: Wednesday, April 14th, 2010

May 12, 2010
Soho House New York
Key businesses in New York are being invited to join Manchester Business Club. This is a free to join, invitation only, network for individuals and businesses who want to build and develop links between Manchester and leading global city economies. Manchester Business Club will benefit members by providing high-level networking [...]

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The Perspective from Ethical Markets

Posted On: Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

Here are the topics we’re following at www.ethicalmarkets.com.  As always, we invite your news and comments on these stories. 
A Win-Win Plan For Iceland Britain and the Netherlands  IPS, March 8, 2010 
Is GDP an Obsolete Measure of Progress?  Time Magazine, January 30, 2010 
Supreme Court’s Shocker Makes CSR Key Buttress of Democracy  CSRWire Talkback, January 29, 2010 
With [...]

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The Financial Crisis and Rethinking the Role of the International Community

Posted On: Friday, December 11th, 2009

I work off of the assumption that the global financial crisis we are still going through has fundamentally changed the international economic agenda going forward. Global trade and financial liberalization that we have pursued since the end of World War II has created a vastly new, more prosperous world and also one with a new set of challenges and opportunities.  Within [...]

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