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2004
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Future
of the Space Program |
December
8 |
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Roger
Phillips, Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences
at Washington University, gave a breakfast talk.
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American
Politics After the 2004 Elections |
November
9 |
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Weidenbaum
Center Director Steven Smith gave a breakfast talk on
the results of the election. |
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International
Economics Issues |
October
22 |
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John
Taylor, Undersecretary for International Affairs, Department
of the Treasury, gave for this Weidenbaum Center Forum.
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Economic
Plans of the Next President |
October
8 |
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What
will be the economic policy of our next president? A
debate addressing this issue was cosponsored by the
Weidenbaum Center, the St. Louis Gateway Chapter of
the National Association of Business Economics, and
the Missouri Historical Society. The participants were
John Kerry's economic adviser Roger Altman, chairman
of Evercore, and President Bush's adviser Todd Buchholz,
chairman of Victoria Capital. The moderator was John
Berry of Bloomberg News.
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Health
Care Challenges Facing the Nation |
October
7 |
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The
Weidenbaum Center co-sponsored a conference with the
Center for Health Policy. It was held at Washington
University's School of Medicine.
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Voter
Turnout and Participation |
October
4 |
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Curtis
Gans, Director of the Committee for the Study of the
American Electorate, gave a breakfast talk.
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Third
Congressional District Debate |
September
21 |
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This
St. Louis Series Forum was a debate of the candidates
for the Third Congressional District, the seat being
vacated by Dick Gephardt. Democratic candidate Russ
Carnahan, Republican candidate Bill Federer, and Libertarian
candidate Kevin Babcock faced off, answering questions
on domestic and foreign policy.
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Confessions
of a Nuts-and-Bolts Economist |
September
14 |
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Weidenbaum
Center Honorary Chairman Murray Weidenbaum gave a breakfast
talk on his new book, One-Armed Economist: On the Intersection
of Business and Government.
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Outsourcing
and American Jobs |
June
24 |
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The
Weidenbaum Center hosted a breakfast talk with Honorary
Chairman Murray Weidenbaum as the guest speaker.
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Tort
Reform |
May
26 |
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The
Weidenbaum Center hosted a breakfast talk with Daniel
Popeo, Chairman of the Washington Legal Foundation,
as the guest speaker.
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Budget
Crisis at the Door |
May
22 |
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On
Wednesday, May 12, 2004, the Weidenbaum Center hosted
a breakfast talk with Dr. Rudolph Penner of the Urban
Institute as the guest speaker.
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Urban
Sprawl and Transportation Policy |
May
7 |
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The
Weidenbaum Center held a conference on Urban Sprawl
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2004
Annual Dinner |
April
12 |
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The
Weidenbaum Center held its annual dinner with Charles
E. Cook, Jr., political analyst for NBC News, CNBC,
and MSNBC, and editor and publisher of The Cook Political
Report, as the guest speaker.
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F.
Hodge O’Neal Symposium |
April
2 |
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The
Weidenbaum Center co-sponsored with the School of Law
the annual F. Hodge O'Neal Corporate and Securities
Law Symposium. The title for the conference was Bankruptcy
and Reorganization: Current Events and Future Outlook.
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Social
Security Reform |
March
15 |
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The
Weidenbaum Center hosted a Public Policy Breakfast Meeting
with guest speaker Olivia Mitchell from the University
of Pennsylvania.
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Social
and Economic Challenges Facing the St. Louis Area |
March
3 |
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This
St. Louis Series breakfast talk with guest speaker Valerie
Bell, an attorney and public policy consultant who is
actively involved in efforts to strengthen the St. Louis
region. She was Special Counsel to William Danforth
in his role as Settlement Coordinator for the St. Louis
school desegregation case.
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Legacy
of the Lewis and Clark Expedition |
February
18 |
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The
Weidenbaum Center hosted a Public Policy Breakfast Meeting
with guest speaker Robert Archibald, President and CEO
of the Missouri Historical Society.
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