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June 08, 2009
June 8, 2009Lebanese American University (LAU) president, Dr. Joseph Jabbra, hosted former United States President Jimmy Carter at his residence, along with members of Lebanon's business community. President Carter and Dr. Jabbra discussed issues surrounding the country and the region. Full release.
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Antonio Guterres, who recently returned from Pakistan, will examine the humanitarian situation on the ground, the urgent need for greater international assistance and how Pakistan reflects broader refugee and displacement trends around the world at a National Press Club Newsmakers press conference at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, June 16, in the Library Room, 13th floor, National Press Building, 529 14th St., N.W., Washington, DC. Full release.
Terror Free Tomorrow: The Center for Public Opinion and the New America Foundation released today the results of an independent pre-election poll of Iranian public opinion in advance of their presidential elections June 12, 2009. The poll was conducted over a 10-day period in May 2009, from a third country and is based on a sample of 1001 people from across the country. Full release.
Younger workers are bearing the brunt of the current economic crisis, while older employees show greater resiliency in a recession-battered workplace where employers seek to do more with less, according to a new study by Boston College's Sloan Center on Aging & Work. Full release.
Older Hispanic workers can play a dynamic role in helping solve long-term challenges for many employers, as the traditional labor pool of workers ages 25-54 stagnates, according to a new AARP report, being released today at AARP's Diversity and Aging conference in Chicago. Full release.
AJC expressed its deep concern at the strong showing by several extreme right wing parties in elections to the European parliament. The elections were held in all 27 European Union member states. Full release.
The North Korean government should immediately release two U.S. journalists, Laura Ling and Euna Lee, who were sentenced to 12 years imprisonment with hard labor, Amnesty International said today. Full release.
For its unprecedented ability to utilize meetings and events to accomplish transformational change, the Obama for America campaign has been chosen to receive Meeting Professionals International's (MPI) first-ever RISE Award for Organizational Achievement, recognizing industry success and excellence. The award will be presented at MPI's annual World Education Congress (WEC) in Salt Lake on July 10, 2009. Full release.