ann East-West Center to Honor the Past and Look to the Future at 50th Anniversary Kick-Off Gala Dinner By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 08:32:18 +0000 East-West Center to Honor the Past and Look to the Future at 50th Anniversary Kick-Off Gala Dinner President Lyndon Baines Johnson’s Daughters Among the Honored Guests Full Article
ann East-West Center Announces 2010 Media Conference in Hong Kong By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 08:32:20 +0000 East-West Center Announces 2010 Media Conference in Hong Kong REPORTING NEW REALITIES IN ASIA AND THE PACIFIC Hong Kong April 25-28, 2010 EastWestCenter.org/mediaconference An East-West Center 50th Anniversary Event As part of the East-West Center's 50th anniversary events, the Center's Asia Pacific Center for Journalists and local co-sponsor the University of Hong Kong Journalism and Media Studies Centre have announced plans for the EWC’s the at the East-West Center's second biennial international media conference . Full Article
ann The East-West Center Calls for 50th Anniversary Logo Concepts By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 08:32:31 +0000 The East-West Center Calls for 50th Anniversary Logo Concepts HONOLULU (Feb. 27) In 2010, the East-West Center (EWC) will celebrate its 50th anniversary as a national institution created by the U.S. Congress to promote better relations and understanding among the peoples and nations of Asia, the Pacific, and the United States through cooperative research, education, and exchange activities. As part of the 50 th anniversary celebrations, a series of special events will be held throughout the year, including lectures, publications, and a large international conference in Honolulu during the first week of July, 2010. To commemorate this milestone, the EWC plans to create a special promotional logo for all EWC materials and activities associated with the Center’s 50 th anniversary. Full Article
ann Veteran Political Columnist Lou Cannon to Speak on Journalism’s Current Turmoil By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 08:32:37 +0000 Veteran Political Columnist Lou Cannon to Speak on Journalism’s Current Turmoil Lou Cannon HONOLULU (Oct. 9) – Longtime Washington Post White House correspondent, nationally syndicated columnist and acclaimed Ronald Reagan biographer Lou Cannon will present a free public lecture in Honolulu on Oct. 20 on the current state of turmoil in America’s news media. Cannon will be delivering his East-West Center address, titled “ Journalism on the Brink? – The Decline of Newspapers, the Rise of the Internet and the Trivialization of Political Coverage,” as the Center’s 2008 George Chaplin Fellow in Distinguished Journalism. Full Article
ann East-West Center Announces Journalism Travel-Study Fellowships on U.S. Election, Beijing Olympics Aftermath By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 08:32:46 +0000 East-West Center Announces Journalism Travel-Study Fellowships on U.S. Election, Beijing Olympics Aftermath Contacts: Jefferson Fellowships: Ann Hartman, Jefferson Fellowships Coordinator Tel: (808) 944-7600 Email: jefferson@eastwestcenter.org Hong Kong Fellowships: Marilyn Li, Seminars Specialist Tel: (808) 944-7258 Email: seminars@eastwestcenter.org Full Article
ann Thai Princess to be Guest of Honor at East-West Center Annual Dinner By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 08:32:50 +0000 Thai Princess to be Guest of Honor at East-West Center Annual Dinner FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Derek Ferrar Media Relations Specialist East-West Center Phone: (808) 944-7204 Email: ferrard@EastWestCenter.org HONOLULU (Feb. 7) -- Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn of Thailand will be the guest of honor at the East-West Center’s annual dinner, “An International Affair,” set for Feb. 29 at the Hilton Hawaiian Village’s Coral Ballroom. The princess will be accepting the Center’s Asia Pacific Community Building Award on behalf of her father, His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej, in recognition of His Majesty’s dedicated work toward the welfare of the people of Thailand. Full Article
ann East-West Center Announces 2014 Japan Studies Fellows By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 23 May 2014 20:12:28 +0000 (WASHINGTON, D.C.) May 23 -The East-West Center has announced the appointment of three 2014 Japan Studies Fellows at the East-West Center in Washington. The fellowship provides residence of three or six months to scholars and analysts who wish to undertake policy-relevant research and writing on key issues of relevance to the U.S.-Japan partnership, including in the diplomatic, politico-security, economic, social and international fields. Mary McCarthy is currently an Associate Professor at Drake University. She will conduct research on “Identity Through Historical Memory: The ‘Comfort Women’ Issue in U.S.-Japan Relations.” Full Article
ann East-West Center Announces 2014 Asia Studies Fellows By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Jun 2014 00:36:16 +0000 WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 9, 2014) -- The East-West Center has announced the appointment of four 2014 Asia Studies Fellows at the East-West Center in Washington. The fellowship provides residence of three or six months at the East-West Center in Washington to scholars and analysts who wish to undertake policy-relevant research and writing on key issues of relevance to the U.S.-Asia relationship, including in the diplomatic, politico-security, economic, social and international fields. Mendee Jargalsaikhan is a Ph.D. candidate at the University of British Columbia. He will conduct research on “The U.S.-Mongolia's Comprehensive Partnership: How to Maintain Momentum.” Full Article
ann East-West Center Announces Scholarship Partnership with Okinawa Prefecture By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Sep 2014 21:18:59 +0000 NAHA, OKINAWA (Sept. 20, 2014) – At the East-West Center’s 2014 international alumni conference that concluded yesterday in Naha, Okinawa, Center officials announced a new partnership with the Okinawa Prefecture Government that will continue an established scholarship program that allows several Okinawan students each year to pursue graduate degree or leadership program study at EWC and the University of Hawai‘i. From left: Hidemasu Goya, Robert Nakasone, EWC Adjunct Project Specialist, and Sayaka Sakuma Full Article
ann East-West Center Announces 2015 Jefferson Fellows By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Mar 2015 00:46:50 +0000 International group of 15 accomplished journalists will travel together to China,the Philippines, Singapore and Hawai‘i to study South China Sea conflicts HONOLULU - (March 19, 2015) -- The East-West Center has announced the selection of 15 accomplished international journalists for its 2015 Jefferson Fellowships travel-study seminar. The journalists from 12 countries and territories will travel together in May to China, the Philippines, Singapore and Hawai‘i to study territorial conflicts, resource issues, environmental concerns and more in the South China Sea. Participants represent a range of top news organizations including the Associated Press, Washington Post, PBS NewsHour, Times of India, Straits Times, Kyodo News and others. Full Article
ann EWC in Washington Announces 2015 Asia Studies Fellows By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Jul 2015 21:49:20 +0000 WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 10, 2015) -- The East-West Center has announced the appointment of six 2015 Asia Studies Fellows at the East-West Center in Washington. The fellowship provides residence of three or six months at the East-West Center in Washington to scholars and analysts who wish to undertake policy-relevant research and writing on topics of relevance to contemporary US-Asia policy, including diplomatic, politico-security, and economic issues. The following fellows will be in three month-residencies between June and December of this year: Full Article
ann East-West Center Announces 2016 Jefferson Fellows By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Mar 2016 20:55:55 +0000 International group of 14 accomplished journalists will travel to China, Japan and Hawai‘i to explore the economic future of the Asia-Pacific region. HONOLULU - (March 23, 2016) -- The East-West Center has announced the selection of 14 accomplished international journalists for its 2016 Jefferson Fellowships travel-study seminar. The print and broadcast journalists from 10 countries and territories will travel together in May to China, Japan and Hawai‘i to gain on-the-ground perspectives, deepen knowledge of regional issues and build a professional network of contacts. Participants represent a range of top news organizations including CNN International, National Public Radio, Times of India, Straits Times and others. The selected Jefferson Fellows are: Full Article
ann EWC in Washington Announces Visiting Fellows and Scholars for 2016 By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Apr 2016 22:50:56 +0000 WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 27, 2016) -- The East-West Center in Washington has announced the appointment of four international 2016 Asia Studies Fellows, as well as the arrival of two additional visiting scholars. The East West Center in Washington hosts a number of Visiting Fellows and Visiting Scholars each year. “The robust Visiting Fellows program in Washington, D.C. promotes the core missions of the East-West Center—education, research and exchange,” said Satu Limaye, EWC Director in Washington. “The Visiting Fellows give public presentations, cooperate with other institutions and produce outreach and publication outcomes. We welcome the new batch of visiting fellows.” Asia Studies Fellowship Program Full Article
ann EWC Announces Asia Lecture Program for Congressional Staff By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Jun 2016 22:01:21 +0000 WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 20, 2016) -- The East-West Center in Washington, cooperating with Sasakawa USA, is launching a new Congressional Staff Program on Asia that provides Capitol Hill staff members with an opportunity to engage U.S. officials and leading experts on a range of contemporary, policy-relevant topics in U.S.-Asia relations. The EWC-Sasakawa USA Congressional Staff Program on Asia is a bipartisan educational certificate program that will cover issues with implications for Congressional consideration and action and for U.S.-Japan relations Full Article
ann EWC in Washington Announces Visiting Fellows and Scholars for 2017 By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Apr 2017 23:17:23 +0000 WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 6, 2017) -- The East-West Center in Washington has announced the appointment of four 2017 Asia Studies Fellows from across the Asia-Pacific. Selected from a highly competitive process, these scholars will engage the Washington research and policy community over the course of their three-month residencies. The East West Center in Washington hosts a number of Visiting Fellows and Visiting Scholars each year. “The robust Visiting Fellows program in Washington, D.C. promotes the core missions of the East-West Center—education, research and exchange,” says Satu Limaye, EWC Director in Washington. “The Visiting Fellows’ give public presentations, cooperate with other institutions and produce outreach and publication outcomes. We welcome the new batch of visiting fellows.” Full Article
ann EWC Announces Rejuvenation Plan for Pacific Islands Development Program By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 04 May 2018 22:07:22 +0000 HONOLULU (May 4, 2018) -- The East-West Center’s Board of Governors has unanimously approved a forward-looking plan to substantially recast and rejuvenate the Center’s longstanding Pacific Islands Development Program (PIDP). Full Article
ann HR e-briefing 527: BIS announcements on collective consultation and protected conversations By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2011-11-23 Today, Vince Cable has announced a number of measures with the stated aim of making “it easier for businesses when taking on, managing and letting go their staff, while also being fair to workers”. As well as announcing further details ... Full Article
ann Post-COVID-19 re-entry/return-to-work planning By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-05-04 The discussion will cover core planning and implementation teams, assessment of existing models, risk assessments, implementation of safety measures, screening measures, return to work plans, wellbeing and welfare and limiting legal risks.... Full Article
ann Pensions education sector annual conference By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-11-13 Following the success of our inaugural pensions education sector conference 2019 we will be holding another conference next year in our Birmingham office. ... Full Article
ann IHC HR e-briefing 130 - Annual Limit for Non-European Workers By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2010-11-25 On 23rd November, the Home Secretary, Theresa May, made the long awaited announcement regarding the limits for workers from outside Europe which will come into effect in April 2011. In July 2010 interim limits were brought into effect to prevent a s... Full Article
ann Quarterly financial crime horizon scanning booklet By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-06-17 Please click here to download our quarterly financial crime horizon scanning booklet. The booklet summarises key financial crime related legal and regulatory changes expected over the next 18 months to 2 years, as well as providing electronic links ... Full Article
ann Quarterly financial crime horizon scanning booklet By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-06-17 Please click here to download our quarterly financial crime horizon scanning booklet. The booklet summarises key financial crime related legal and regulatory changes expected over the next 18 months to ... Full Article
ann EBA publishes ambitious workplan for 2020, warning that it cannot be a supervisor of supervisors and hinting that further centralisation may be the only way to ensure a truly European approach to AML/CTF By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-10-03 As the European Banking Authority publishes a wide-ranging workplan for 2020, Zia Ullah and Ruth Paley explain the EBA’s role and its forthcoming programme, and take a look at the substance of the developments planned for the next twelve month... Full Article
ann NCA's Annual SARs report By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-11-07 Zia Ullah, Head of the Firm’s Corporate Crime & Investigations practice, and Ruth Paley, Of Counsel, take a look at the NCA’s annual SARs report published yesterday, and consider the key statistics including a huge, but predictable, ... Full Article
ann Quarterly financial crime horizon scanner: Q4 - December 2019 By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-01-10 Please click here to download our quarterly financial crime horizon scanning booklet. The booklet summarises key financial crime related legal and regulatory changes expected over the next... Full Article
ann Financial crime and cyber security: Horizon Scanner By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-04-28 Please click here to download our quarterly financial crime horizon scanning booklet. The booklet summarises key financial crime related legal and regulatory changes expected over the next 18 months to 2 years, a... Full Article
ann Cayman Islands Added to Annex 1: What Managers Need to Know By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-02-20 On 18 February 2018, the EU added the Cayman Islands to its list of noncooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes (“Annex 1”). This has come as a surprise, but is unlikely to have any immediate impact on Cayman-domiciled funds. In this b... Full Article
ann Strategic, pragmatic and focused support - Planning and Environmental Group Experience By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-02-21 ... Full Article
ann Eversheds Sutherland announces 38 promotions to partner for 2020 By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-04-21 Eversheds Sutherland announces that it has made 38 partner promotions across its International and Europe network. A total of 16 of these promotions are female which is in line with its goal to achieve 30% female representation at partner level by 2... Full Article
ann Eversheds Sutherland announces new senior management changes in Germany By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-04-30 Eversheds Sutherland has announced two changes to its senior management team in Germany. The global law firm has appointed Dr. Alexander Niethammer as new Managing Partner of its German office, while Hamburg-based Partner, Dr. Carola Rathke, takes u... Full Article
ann Insurance horizon scanner - Summer 2019 By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-09-05 Please click here to download our insurance summer horizon scanning booklet. The booklet summarises key insurance related legal and regulatory changes expected over the next 18 months to 2 years, as well as providing electronic links t... Full Article
ann Eversheds' HR e-briefing 468 - Temporary cap on non-EU migration and launch of consultation on permanent annual cap By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2010-06-30 On Monday, the Home Secretary, Theresa May, launched the consultation document for the proposed permanent annual limit on non-EU economic migration. At the same time, details of a temporary limit to operate in the interim period until April 2011 wer... Full Article
ann Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (CCO) CEO William Eccleshare on Q1 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript By seekingalpha.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:05:07 -0400 Full Article CCO SA Transcripts
ann Bob Dylan announces first album of new music since 2012 By www.premiumtimesng.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:07:15 +0000 'Rough and Rowdy Ways' will be released on June 19, according to a brief announcement on Dylan’s official website The post Bob Dylan announces first album of new music since 2012 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Full Article Music Dylan music NAN Nobel Prize premiumtimes Rough and Rowdy Ways
ann Kannywood singer releases new song for ‘coronavirus’ By www.premiumtimesng.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:28:32 +0000 Many fans reproduced the song in prayer postures. The post Kannywood singer releases new song for ‘coronavirus’ appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Full Article Kannywood Adam Zango Nigeria PREMIUM TIMES premium times news premiumtimes
ann How we planned to take over Nigeria – Ansarul terrorists By dailypost.ng Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:17:53 +0000 Mustapha Aminu, one of the members of the Jama’atu Ansarul Muslimeena fii Bilaa dis Sudan terrorists group, recently arrested by detectives attached to the Inspector General of Police, Intelligence Response Team (IRT), has opened up on their main aim. Mustapha Aminu and his younger brother Sahid, were among the nine suspects arrested for having committed […] How we planned to take over Nigeria – Ansarul terrorists Full Article Metro Ansarul terrorists
ann Humour at a premium for Hannon as Royal Ascot looms By www.bangkokpost.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Jun 2019 08:45:09 +0700 MARLBOROUGH (UNITED KINGDOM) - Leading English trainer Richard Hannon Junior is blessed with self-deprecatory humour, but that quality will be tested by how his horses run at Royal Ascot this week. Full Article
ann Creeping Tyranny in the land of Promise By nigerianpilot.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 09:20:03 +0000 “We view this wicked act as not just man’s inhumanity to fellow man, but a very serious threat to our noble profession and womanhood” – Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Akwa Ibom State Council, condemning the arrest and detention of Mary Ekere, a female journalist with The Post by the state government recently. READ […] The post Creeping Tyranny in the land of Promise appeared first on Nigerian Pilot News. Full Article News Featured NAWOJ SERAP
ann Cubic Corp (CUB) CEO Bradley Feldmann on Q2 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript By seekingalpha.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 10:56:21 -0400 Full Article CUB SA Transcripts
ann Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (CCO) CEO William Eccleshare on Q1 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript By seekingalpha.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:05:07 -0400 Full Article CCO SA Transcripts
ann Alex residents vow to halt planned relocation to temporary housing, say move only benefits foreigners By Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 10:01:00 GMT Members of the #TotalShutdownAlex movement said they wouldn’t allow City of Joburg to relocate families Stjwetla informal settlement the majority of them are not South Africans. Full Article
ann Gov't Announces 83 Tril. Won Welfare Packages in One Week By english.hankyung.com Published On :: 2017-08-17 08:30 The Moon Jae-in government has decided to pay 100,000 won (US$88) a month per child younger than 5 years beginning in July next year. The basic pension payment of 200,000 won currently given to low-income (lower 70% of income scale) senior citizens older than 65 years will be increased to 250,000 won from April next year. The additional expenses for these two items will be 13.4 trillion won for children's allowance and 29.5 trillion won for senior citizen pension payments for the next... Full Article
ann Gov't Decides to Give $8 Mil. Aid to North Korea...Timing to Be Announced Later By english.hankyung.com Published On :: 2017-09-22 08:50 The government has decided to give support to North Korea worth US$8 million in programs helping its vulnerable people including children and pregnant women indirectly through international organizations. It, however, has not decided when to start sending money and exactly how. This is interpreted as a choice to deflect criticism that it is undertaking an aid project at a time when North Korea is causing an international storm by launching a series of missile tests. On September 21, the gover... Full Article
ann Putin Leads Scaled-Back Russian Events To Mark 75th Anniversary Of Victory Day By www.rferl.org Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 03:52:03 +0000 President Vladimir Putin marked Victory Day calling for unity and a dignified honoring of those killed during World War II, even as the coronavirus pandemic curtailed the pomp the Kremlin had planned for Russia’s most important secular holiday. Full Article Russia News Russia Picks
ann Chinas Ministry of Commerce announces intention to investigate 80 industries regarding possible anti-competitive conduct By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2014-06-23 The Chinese Ministry of Commerce (“MOFCOM”) recently announced the intention of the Chinese competition authorities to step up the number of their investigations into possible anti-competitive and abusive market conduct. Chinese co... Full Article
ann Eversheds' Annual Food and Drink Conference - key highlights By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2014-12-16 Keynote speaker – Challenges in the Food & Drink Industry Annus horribilis; the year of the chicken On Tuesday 2 December, Eversheds hosted its annual Food and Drink conference, which opened with a keynote speech by the hugely ... Full Article
ann Online Annual General Meetings and more flexibility for corporate reorganisations how the German legislator reacts with new corporate law measures to the Corovid-19 crisis By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-03-25 1. Upcoming German Annual General Meetings season 2020 A lot of German corporates have traditionally lined up their annual general meetings (AGM) for May, June and July. In the wake of the co-rona virus crisis, the boards of a large number of compa... Full Article
ann Coronavirus - FCA announces additional measures to aid listed companies with fundraisings - UK By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-04-09 Listed companies and recapitalisation issuances The FCA has announced a series of measures aimed to assist companies in raising additional capital in response to the Coronavirus crisis, whilst at the same time aiming to retain appropriate protection... Full Article
ann UK Government announces legislation for implementation of a UK digital service tax from April 2020 By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-07-12 Speed brief: On 11 July 2019, the UK Government published legislation confirming its intention to introduce a digital services tax (DST). The key features of this DST are as follows: • 2% tax on revenues (not profit) generated from UK users &bu... Full Article
ann Local Government Briefing Note 1 of 2013 - December 2012 UK Government Announces Future Changes to the CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme (CRC Scheme) By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2013-01-14 Many in local government will already be familiar with the CRC Scheme. This is the UK’s mandatory emissions trading scheme aimed at improving energy efficiency and cutting carbon dioxide emissions in large public and privat... Full Article
