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Date:Sun, 1 Oct 2000 15:12:00 -0700 (PDT)

THE BROOKINGS ALERT
week of Monday, October 2, 2000
http://www.brookings.edu/


E V E N T S
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KEEPING THE GOOD TIMES ROLLING--
TECHNOLOGY AND THE GLOBAL ECONOMY
A Brookings Priorities 2000 (P2K) National Issues Forum, with
representatives of the Bush and Gore campaigns. Moderated by
Alan Murray, D.C. Bureau Chief of The Wall Street Journal.
Tuesday, October 10, 2000 @ 10:00am.
Call Communications, 202/797-6105, to attend
http://www.brookings.edu/comm/P2K/economy.htm

FAITH AND POLITICS
Scott Keeter, a contributor to The Diminishing Divide: Religion's
Changing Role in American Politics (Brookings, 2000), will address the
supposed separation between church and state, and religion as a factor
in voting.
Wednesday, October 11 @ 7:30 pm. Politics & Prose, 5015 Connecticut
Ave., NW; 202-364-1919. For more book information, please visit:
http://www.brookings.edu/press/books/diminishing_divide.htm


H E S S R E P O R T
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Week four of campaign TV coverage analysis by Stephen Hess, with
data and third round of awards for media coverage. All available at:
http://www.brookings.edu/HessReport/


P U B L I C A T I O N S
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Services Trade in the Western Hemisphere: Liberalization, Integration,
and Reform; Sherry M. Stephenson, ed.
http://www.brookings.edu/press/books/services_trade.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
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"The New Partisanship: The Changed Politics of American Foreign Policy"
article by James Lindsay; U.S. Foreign Policy Agenda (Sept. 2000)
http://www.brookings.edu/views/articles/Lindsay/2000usfpa.htm

"How Big is the Prospective Budget Surplus?," policy brief #64
(September 2000), Alan J. Auerbach and William G. Gale
http://www.brookings.edu/comm/policybriefs/pb064/pb64.htm


I N T H E P R E S S
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"Don't Pull Out of the Balkans,"
opinion by Ivo Daalder; The Washington Post (9/28/00)
http://www.brookings.edu/views/op-ed/Daalder/20000928.htm

"U.S. Gas-Pump Policy Is Full of Hot Air,"
opinion by Pietro Nivola; Newsday (9/26/00)
http://www.brookings.edu/views/op-ed/Nivola/20000926.htm

"How Much Money Is Enough for Defense?"
opinion by Michael O'Hanlon; Los Angeles Times (9/25/00)
http://www.brookings.edu/views/op-ed/OHanlon/20000925b.htm

"Critical Information not Covered by Media"
The Hess Report, by Stephen Hess; USA Today (9/25/00)
http://www.brookings.edu/gs/projects/HessReport/week3.htm


M U L T I M E D I A
& C H A T S
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Oct. 4: Chat with Tom Loveless, Director of Brookings Brown Center on
Education Policy, about how well American students are learning
--@ 2:00pm EDT
http://www.brookings.edu/comm/chat/Loveless001004.htm

Oct 6: Chat with Robert Litan about the Internet and the economy
--@ 1:30pm EDT
http://www.brookings.edu/comm/chat/Litan001006.htm

Oct. 10: Chat with Stephen Hess about the shape of the presidential race
--@ 2:00pm EDT

Transcripts from previous chats on regulation, social security reform,
available at: http://www.brookings.edu/comm/chat/chat.htm


E X E C U T I V E
E D U C A T I O N
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Brookings Center for Public Policy Education offers 16 new programs this
year. For more information on education programs designed for government
and business executives throughout the year, call 1-800-925-5730 or
visit
the Center for Public Policy Education on-line at:
http://www.brookings.edu/ExecEd/
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