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    Gender and Justice

    Linda Greenhouse spoke about gender and justice. Among the topics she addressed were the history of women in the judiciary and the nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor to the U.S. Supreme Cou…

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    U.S.-France Relations

    At the 2007 convention of the American Jewish Congress, Ambassador Levitte spoke about France’s future relations with the U.S. and Israel. Topics included the upcoming French presidential el…

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    U.S. Muslim Relations

    At a luncheon of the 2007 convention of the American Jewish Congress Undersecretary Burns spoke on “Building Bridges with Moderate Islam” and Ambassador Al-Hussein spoke on “The Sectarian Di…

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    Missile Defense and the Terrorist Threat

    The first panel of speakers talked about the cases that will be heard in the 2001 U.S. Supreme Court session. Topics included search and seizure rights, school vouchers, affirmative action, …

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    Bioethics and Stem Cell Research

    Daniel Callahan talked about the current debate on limiting stem cell research. Topics included the physiology of stem cells, the differences between embryonic and adult stem cells, the comp…

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    International Security and Intelligence Issues

    Several foreign government officials, diplomats, and others talked about international security concerns, efforts to combat terrorism, and the promotion of democratic movements. The Un…

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    Winning the War Against Terrorism

    Mr. Woolsey talked about international efforts to combat global terrorism and the challenges of tracking and eliminating terrorist cells.

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    Winning the War Against Terrorism

    Mr. Wolfowitz talked about International efforts to combat global terrorism, the need for accurate intelligence in the efforts, and the goals of the military campaign in Afghanistan.

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    U.S.-Israeli Issues

    Israeli Foreign Minister, Shimon Peres, spoke about recent tensions in the Middle East in an address to the American Jewish Congress. He also talked about prospects for peace in the region a…

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    Islam and International Terrorism

    Khalid Duran, author of "Children of Abraham: An Introduction to Islam for Jews", spoke about Islam and the structure of terrorist organizations in the Middle East. Following his remarks he …

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    Plight of Afghan Women

    Afghan feminist Nasrine Gross talked about the plight of women in Afghanistan under the Taliban, the history of women’s rights in the region, and future movements and organizations designed …

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    Money and Power in the Middle East

    Patrick Clawson, research director for the Washington Institute for Near East Studies, talked about President George W Bush Administration’s foreign policy objectives and practices in the Mi…

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    Whose American Family?

    Participants talked to reporters about the organization’s report which analyzes the Christian Coalition’s Contract with the American Family. They emphasized that many of the contract’s plank…

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    Religion in Public Schools

    The participants announced the release of a publication titled, "Religion in Public Schools: A Joint Statement of Current Law". They also answered questions from the press.

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