Message-ID: <28221633.1075840287879.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2001 20:16:00 -0800 (PST) From: rosalee.fleming@enron.com To: communications@brook.edu Subject: Delete Kenneth.Lay@enron.com from this communication: Re: THE BROOKINGS ALERT, 2/26/01 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-From: Rosalee Fleming X-To: communications@brook.edu X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \Kenneth_Lay_June2001\Notes Folders\All documents X-Origin: LAY-K X-FileName: klay.nsf Please delete Kenneth.Lay@enron.com from this communication. communications@brook.edu@www.brook.edu on 02/25/2001 03:47:26 PM Please respond to communications@brook.edu Sent by: bounce-brookings_alert-25465@www.brook.edu To: "Brookings Alert" cc: Subject: THE BROOKINGS ALERT, 2/26/01 THE BROOKINGS ALERT week of Monday, February 26, 2001 http://www.brookings.edu E V E N T S *********************************** KIM DAE-JUNG'S VISIT TO THE U.S. A Brookings press briefing on the visit of South Korea's president Thursday, March 1, 2001, 2:00pm at the National Press Club http://www.brookings.edu/comm/events/20010301.htm A PRESCRIPTION FOR WORKER ANXIETY: Wage and Health Insurance For Displaced Workers A luncheon featuring Robert Litan of Brookings and Lori Kletzer of the Institute for International Economics discussing a program to help workers displaced by trade, technology and other causes. Ambassador and former U.S. Trade Representative Carla Hills will comment on the proposal. March 6, 2001, 325 Russell Senate Office Building RSVP: Alicia Jones, ajones@brook.edu, or call 202/797-6131 Video and text transcripts of Debating Welfare Reform and Iraq and America: Ten Years After Desert Storm, now available: http://www.brookings.edu/comm/events/archive.htm P U B L I C A T I O N S *********************************** Growth at the Ballot Box: Electing the Shape of Communities in November 2000. A complete report of the outcome of growth-related ballot measures before voters in November, with state-by-state maps. Phyllis Meyers and Robert Puentes http://www.brook.edu/es/urban/ballotbox/abstract.htm Bush v. Gore: The Court Cases and the Commentary E.J. Dionne, Jr., and William Kristol, eds. http://www.brookings.edu/press/books/bush_v_gore.htm Use the web companion to the book to access complete text of all the legal proceedings in the 2000 presidential election dispute: http://www.brookings.edu/bushvgore/ Brookings books can be ordered on-line or by calling the Brookings Institution Press: 800-275-1447 (U.S.); 44-1235-766662 (U.K./Europe); 202-797-6258 (all other countries). See complete catalog: http://www.brookings.edu/press/inprint.htm P O L I C Y B R I E F S, P A P E R S, A R T I C L E S *********************************** "Prudent or Paranoid? The Pentagon's Two-War Plans," article by Michael O'Hanlon; Survival (Feb. 2001) http://www.brookings.edu/views/articles/OHanlon/2001survival.htm "Iraq: Time for a Modified Approach," Policy Brief no. 71, by Meghan O'Sullivan (Feb. 2001) http://www.brookings.edu/comm/policybriefs/pb071/pb71.htm "Defending America: A Plan for a Limited National Missile Defense," Policy Brief no. 70, by James Lindsay and Michael O'Hanlon (Feb. 2001) http://www.brookings.edu/comm/policybriefs/pb070/pb70.htm Complete policy brief and conference report index: http://www.brookings.edu/comm/policybriefs/archive.htm T E S T I M O N Y *********************************** Religious Freedom, Regime Control, and U.S. Policy in Vietnam testimony by Catharin Dalpino before the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (2/13/01) http://www.brookings.edu/views/testimony/Dalpino/20010213.htm I N T H E P R E S S *********************************** "Transition: Less Seems to be More," opinion by Stephen Hess on the first month of the Bush presidency; Los Angeles Times (2/25/01) http://www.brookings.edu/views/op-ed/Hess/20010225.htm (note: available on the Brookings website on Monday by 10am Eastern) "How Operational and Visible an NSC?," opinion by Ivo Daalder and I.M. Destler; The Brookings Institution (2/23/01) http://www.brookings.edu/views/op-ed/Daalder/20010223.htm Israel Still Seeks Peace," opinion by Philip Gordon and Alan Makovsky; Financial Times (2/22/01) http://www.brookings.edu/views/op-ed/Gordon/20010222.htm "Bush's $1.6 Trillion Plan isn't a Tax Cut-it's a Budget Buster," opinion by E.J. Dionne, Jr.; Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (2/20/01) http://www.brookings.edu/views/op-ed/Dionne/20010220.htm "For Star Wars, Small Is Beautiful," opinion by James Lindsay and Michael O'Hanlon; The Baltimore Sun (2/19/01) http://www.brookings.edu/views/op-ed/Lindsay/20010219.htm B R O O K I N G S N E W S *********************************** Richard N. Haass, vice president and director of Foreign Policy Studies at the Brookings Institution, has accepted an appointment from President George W. Bush to become director of policy planning at the State Department, with the rank of ambassador. http://www.brookings.edu/comm/news/0226Haass.htm M U L T I M E D I A & C H A T S *********************************** Transcript of live chat with James Lindsay on missile defense is now available: http://www.brookings.edu/comm/chat/Lindsay010222.htm Complete chat transcripts are located at: http://www.brookings.edu/comm/chat/chat.htm Complete catalog of scholar videos on the website at: http://www.brookings.edu/comm/clips/archive.htm E X E C U T I V E E D U C A T I O N ******************************* "Governing in the 21st Century," March 12-16 This week-long program for rising mid-level managers will address key issues such as privatization, performance measurement, budget policy, procurement, and human resource management. http://www.brookings.edu/execed/open/governing_in.htm "Executive Leadership in a Changing Environment," March 26-30 Charlottesville, Virginia Brookings hallmark program for senior government executives focuses on broad issues of governance and major trends affecting the future policy environment. http://www.brookings.edu/execed/open/exec_leadership.htm For more information see http://www.brookings.edu/ExecEd or call 1-800-925-5730 to register. _______________ The Brookings Alert is delivered electronically every Monday. 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