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Assessing the State of Democracy in America
- Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
The Forum for the Study of Democracy and Autocracy is hosting a free symposium of academics, American political reformers, and democracy promotion practitioners.
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Washington, DC
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Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
1779 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC
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Technology and Democracy Converge as U.S. Voting Outreach Goes Global
- Overseas Vote Foundation
Overseas Vote Foundation Hosts Annual Summit in Munich
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Munich, Germany
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Literaturhaus
Salvatorplatz 1
Munich, Germany
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April 10, 2008
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Panel to Urge Bush Administration to Enhance Its Ocean Legacy
- Pew Environment Group
National Marine Fisheries Service Poised to Issue Proposals that Could Set Historic Rules for Managing Wild Fish Populations
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Washington, DC
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Chef Geoff's Restaurant
1301 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC
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April 10, 2008
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National Fly-in Day to Champion the Needs of Kids in Foster Care
- Kids Are Waiting
Representatives to show their support for federal legislation that would help children in foster care leave the system and kinship caregivers access resources.
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Washington, DC
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Rayburn House Office Building
Room B-354
Washington, DC
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April 12, 2008
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Public Celebration Marks Opening of the Library of Congress Experience
- The Library of Congress
On Saturday, April 12, the Library of Congress debuts an immersive, new "Library of Congress Experience," offering visitors unique historical and cultural treasures brought to life through cutting-edge interactive technology and a companion Web site.
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Washington, DC
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The Library of Congress
Thomas Jefferson Building, 10 First St. SE
Washington, DC
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April 17, 2008
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(Thursday)
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How Much Does the Federal Government Spend to Promote Economic Mobility - and for Whom?
- The Economic Mobility Project
The Economic Mobility Project, an initiative of The Pew Charitable Trusts, will hold a panel discussion about how much the federal government spends on promoting economic mobility.
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Washington, DC
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The Pew Charitable Trusts
1025 F Street NW, Suite 900
Washington, DC
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April 23, 2008
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(Wednesday)
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When the Going Gets Tough, Tough Governors Fight for Pre-K
- Pre-K Now
Telephone press conference to release "Leadership Matters: Governors' Pre-K Proposals FY09" – an annual state-by-state comparison of gubernatorial leadership on pre-k.
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Washington, DC
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Telephone Conference
1-877-874-1571
1025 F Street, NW
Washington, DC
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April 24, 2008
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(Thursday)
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Improved Governance Needed to Realize Nanotech’s Benefits
- Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies
Nanotech Expert Will Highlight Hurdles to Government Oversight & Gaining Public Trust
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Washington, DC
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Russell Senate Office Building
Room 253
Washington, DC
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Economic Mobility: Is the American Dream Still Alive?
- Milken Institute
A conference panel on economic mobility.
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Beverly Hills, California
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Milken Institute Global Conference
The Beverly Hilton
9876 Wilshire Blvd.
Beverly Hills, California
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Release of Final Report and Recommendations
- Pew Commission on Industrial Farm Animal Production
On Tuesday, April 29, 2008, the Pew Commission on Industrial Farm Animal Production will present its findings in a comprehensive final report.
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Washington, DC
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Horizon Ballroom, Ronald Reagan Building & International Trade Center
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC
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