Policy Portal:
A Science & Tech Policy Series for Interns
Join other Washington interns and leading experts to discuss today’s top science and technology topics!
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Student Pugwash USA & Scientists and Engineers for America Present
Science, Technology, and the 2008 Elections:
How the Upcoming Elections Will Impact Science & Technology Policy
Thursday June 12, 2008
12 noon- 1:30 pm
A light lunch will be served
How can your vote influence the upcoming presidential and congressional elections to advance science, technology, and health policies that will benefit us all? How can scientists, engineers, and those in related fields promote policies that will advance U.S. interest and global development in the next decade?
Speakers:
Rep. Rush Holt
12th District of New Jersey
Henry Kelly
President
Federation of American Scientists
Meeting hosted at:
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
1779 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
(Nearest Metro station: Dupont Circle)
Seating is limited. RSVP online or to contact@spusa.org by June 11!
Want more information about our upcoming Policy Portal events?
Email contact@spusa.org.
Attend all our Policy Portal Programs!
Nuclear Energy: Fight the Power? (June 20)
Changing the Healthcare Debate in '08 (June 27)
Cutting Carbon in '09: Climate Change & the Next Administration (July 11)
Science, Technology, & U.S. Power (July 18)
Learn more about Student Pugwash's 2008 Science & Tech Election Guide and Multimedia Contest for Cash
See What your Representatives and Candidates think about Science at SEA’s SHARP Network
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Crime Report
These listings are taken from the Washington Post, Weekly Section. We have reprinted them here to make you aware of trends in areas you might frequent. Use caution and good judgment when you are out and about.
Northwest, DC
R Street
9 a.m. March 1 to 3 p.m. March 3. A man allegedly sexually assaulted a female in a residence.
Connecticut Avenue, 1200 block
3 to 3:05 a.m. April 2. A man approached a female from behind and demanded a cellphone. When she turned, he snatched her cellphone and purse and fled.
Connecticut Avenue, 2600 block
6:15 to 6:20 p.m. April 3. Several males picked up a bucket containing a musician's tips. The musician saw one take cash from the bucket, which was then returned to the musician. When the musician confronted them, he was assaulted. The males fled.
Prospect Street, 3000 block
4:45 to 4:50 p.m. April 5. A male grabbed propertyy from a female at a restaurant and fled.
Q Street, 1700 block
2:11 a.m. April 5. A male pedestrian was robbed by a male at gunpoint.
Wisconsin Aveneu, 2300 block
4:30 to 5 p.m. April 5. Property was stolen from a female's handbag at a grocery store.
14th and P Streets
3 to 3:02 a.m. April 3. Two pedestrians were crossing a street when a male approached from behind and knocked a cellphone from a female pedestrian's hand. He picked it up and fled.
Connecticut Avenue, 1700 block
6:30 to 6:35 a.m. April 5. A bookstore was entered by throwing a rock through a front glass door. Money was taken from a cash register, and the store was ransacked.
Woodley Road, 2600 block
4:30 to 4:31 p.m. April 2. A man knocked on a door of a hotel room and forcibly entered the room when a female opened the door. He showed a knife and sexually assaulted her, then fled.
Capital Connection
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Center Director - Bruce E. Cain
Editor - Mary Byrne
Contributing Editors - Stacie Kelly, Rodger Rak & Roya Soleimani
The Capital Connection is a publication for University of California students, faculty & staff in the nation's capital. Call (202) 974-6205 or send e-mail to mary.byrne@ucdc.edu for more information or to submit material to the newletter.
University of California, Washington Center
1608 Rhode Island Ave.,NW
Washington, DC 20036
Tel: 202-974-6200
Fax: 202-974-6250
Center Director - Bruce E. Cain
Editor - Mary Byrne
Contributing Editors - Stacie Kelly, Rodger Rak & Roya Soleimani
The Capital Connection is a publication for University of California students, faculty & staff in the nation's capital. Call (202) 974-6205 or send e-mail to mary.byrne@ucdc.edu for more information or to submit material to the newletter.