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- 2010 Great Decisions: Session 1
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Monday, February 1 at 6:00pm - 2010 Great Decisions: US-China...
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Monday, February 8 at 6:00pm - 2010 Great Decisions: Global C...
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Monday, February 22 at 6:00pm - 2010 Great Decisions: Kenya & ...
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Monday, March 1 at 6:00pm - 2010 Great Decisions: Russia &...
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Monday, March 8 at 6:00pm - Model United Nations Competition
Knox Hall, UB North Campus
Tuesday, March 9 at 8:00am - 2010 Great Decisions: Session 6
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Monday, March 15 at 6:00pm - 2010 Great Decisions: Session 7
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Monday, March 22 at 6:00pm - Great Decisions: Session 8
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Monday, March 29 at 6:00pm - 2010 Great Decisions: Traditio...
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Monday, April 5 at 6:00pm
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Huffington Post editorial on racial profiling at airport: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/chris-kell
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No one at the airport will tell us how she made the list. They won't even confirm that she's on it. Though I have a pretty good idea why: she has the same name as an IRA terrorist.
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Take "The Week in Review" Quiz from Foreign Policy Association & tell us how you do! http://www.fpa.org/info-url_nocat4739/in
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Full Body Scanners for Dutch airports, 3 wks: http://www1.voanews.com/english/news/Dut
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Move comes in wake of last week's incident involving Nigerian man who was able to pass through security in Amsterdam with explosives in underwear and successfully boarded airplane for Detriot
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WHO sees improvement in African health: http://www1.voanews.com/english/news/hea
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But, Margaret Chan says this is no time to cheer, as Africa remains a continent burdened by disease, death
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Paragliding with world's top acrobatic paraglider, Argentina: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/con
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We go soaring with the world's top acrobatic paraglider in La Cumbre,Argentina.
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Washington Post, Travel article on Ukraine: www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/ar
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Ukraine¿s capital has rich,beautiful,sad stories for those who stop to listen.
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Bermuda celebrates 400th Anniversary: http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/a
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As 2009 draws to an end, Conchita Ming, the organiser of Bermuda's 400th anniversary celebrations, looks back at what she admits was the best time of her life. Chris Spencer reports.
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Japanese Volunteer helps children in Bangladesh: http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20
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When Hiroki Watanabe was a university senior, he visited Phuket, Thailand, to participate in a yacht race.
International Institute of Buffalo 2010 Great Decisions info posted in our Events section. Take a look & register today!
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Our Great Decisions Discussion Series will run from February 1 - April 5. Download your registration form on our website: www.iibuff.org/greatdecisions.
Our NEW! 9th session, Traditional Chinese Medicine, is free to registrants of the entire 2010 Series! This discussion will be facilitated by:
- Dr. Lin Zhang, Daemen ...College Fulbright Scholar.
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Olmsted Center for Sight is located on Main Street, just north of Summer Street. The back entrance to their parking lot can be reached by Linwood Avenue.
NEW! 9th Session!
Time:6:00PM Monday, April 5th
Location:Olmsted Center for Sight
International Institute of Buffalo
Our Great Decisions Discussion Series will run from February 1 - April 5, with a new feature this year: a 9th session, free to Series registrants. Download your registration form on our website: www.iibuff.org/greatdecisions.
Specific information on the March 29 session will be announced soon.
Session 8: To Be Announced
Time:6:00PM Monday, March 29th
Location:Olmsted Center for Sight
International Institute of Buffalo
Our Great Decisions Discussion Series will run from February 1 - April 5, with a new feature this year: a 9th session, free to Series registrants. Download your registration form on our website: www.iibuff.org/greatdecisions.
Specific information on the March 22 session will be announced soon.
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Olmsted Center f...or Sight is located on Main Street, just north of Summer Street. The back entrance to their parking lot can be reached by Linwood Avenue.
Session 7: To Be Announced
Time:6:00PM Monday, March 22nd
Location:Olmsted Center for Sight
International Institute of Buffalo
Our Great Decisions Discussion Series will run from February 1 - April 5, with a new feature this year: a 9th session, free to Series registrants. Download your registration form on our website: www.iibuff.org/greatdecisions.
Specific information on the March 15 session will be announced soon.
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Olmsted Center ...for Sight is located on Main Street, just north of Summer Street. The back entrance to their parking lot can be reached by Linwood Avenue.
Session 6: To Be Announced
Time:6:00PM Monday, March 15th
Location:Olmsted Center for Sight
International Institute of Buffalo
Our Great Decisions Discussion Series will run from February 1 - April 5, with a new feature this year: a 9th session, free to Series registrants. Download your registration form on our website: www.iibuff.org/greatdecisions.
Our 6th session, Russia & its Neighbors, will be facilitated by:
- Dr. Scott Hegerty, Canisius... College, will present on the topic from an
economics perspective.
- Dr. Voldemar Innus, Buffalo State, will talk to us about his involvement in
UB's Riga Business School in Latvia.
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Olmsted Center for Sight is located on Main Street, just north of Summer Street. The back entrance to their parking lot can be reached by Linwood Avenue.
Session 5
Time:6:00PM Monday, March 8th
Location:Olmsted Center for Sight
International Institute of Buffalo
Our Great Decisions Discussion Series will run from February 1 - April 5, with a new feature this year: a 9th session, free to Series registrants. Download your registration form on our website: www.iibuff.org/greatdecisions!
Our 4th session, Kenya & Responsibility to Protect, will be facilitated by:
- Dr. Don Hubert, U...niversity of Ottawa's Graduate School of Public &
International Affairs, will present on human rights policy development &
on his personal involvement with the Responsibility to Protect initiative.
This session is co-sponsored by the Canadian Consulate of Buffalo.
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Olmsted Center for Sight is located on Main Street, just north of Summer Street. The back entrance to their parking lot can be reached by Linwood Avenue.
Session 4
Time:6:00PM Monday, March 1st
Location:Olmsted Center for Sight
