[Intl-tobacco] US Reminder: Recommended events at NCTOH
Robert Weissman
rob@essential.org
Thu, 14 Nov 2002 21:55:44 -0500
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Subject: Reminder: Recommended events at NCTOH
Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2002 20:17:10 -0500
From: Anna White <awhite@essential.org>
Organization: Essential Action
To: tobacco@essential.org
Global Partnerships for Tobacco Control:
RECOMMENDED NCOTH SESSIONS, MEETINGS, EVENTS - AT A GLANCE
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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 19TH
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GPTC Breakfast Discussion
7:30 - 8:30 AM, Cafe at lobby level, next to "Intermezzo" (Hilton)
Session: POLI-32. Global Tobacco: What Can I Do?
11:00 AM, Hotel Nikko Golden Gate (150)
Session POLI-51: International Trade Agreements and the Threat to
Effective Tobacco Control Policies
2 PM, Hilton San Francisco Sutter A & B (90)
Reception: In honor of the international participants at the National
Conference on Tobacco or Health in San Francisco.
5:30 - 7:30 PM, The Sky Lobby, American Conservatory Theater (415 Geary
Street, one block from the Hilton)
Note: RSVP by November 11th to Monica Conway
<mconway@tobaccofreekids.org>
Ancillary Meeting: Global Partnerships for Tobacco Control
7:15 - 8:30 PM, Union Square 19 & 20 (Hilton)
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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20TH
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GPTC Breakfast Discussion
7:30 - 8:30 AM, Cafe at lobby level, next to "Intermezzo" (Hilton)
Press Conference: International activists to speak about the impact of
Big Tobacco & U.S. FCTC positions on public health in their countries
10 AM, ACT Theater, Garret Room - 5th Floor, 415 Geary Blvd between
Mason & Taylor
Rally: Take Action Against Big Tobacco!
(Global issues, divestment, end campus cigarette sales)
12 NOON, San Francisco State University, by student union
Session POLI-202: United States: A Straggler in Tobacco Control
1:30 PM, Hilton San Francisco Union Square 15 & 16 (110)
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21ST
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GPTC Breakfast Discussion
7:30 - 8:30 AM, Cafe at lobby level, next to "Intermezzo" (Hilton)
Session POLI-292: Transnational Tobacco Companies and the Global
Economy: Who Wins?... Who Loses?
8:30 AM, Where: Hotel Nikko Golden Gate (150)
Rally: Take Action Against Big Tobacco!
(Global issues, divestment, end campus cigarette sales)
12 NOON, City College of San Francisco, Ram Plaza
Session PREV-347: Going Global: Statewide Youth Programs Take on Big
Tobacco at Home and Abroad
1:30 PM, Hilton San Francisco Union Square 22 (110)
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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22
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Workshop: The Global Economy for Everyone: Who Wins?....Who Loses? Find
out how Big Tobacco uses the tools of corporate-led globalization to
increase their profits!
9 AM - 3 PM, The Women's Building/Edificio de Mujeres.
Note: must be pre-registered
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Global Partnerships for Tobacco Control
Essential Action
P.O. Box 19405
Washington, DC 20036
Tel: 202-387-8030
Fax: 202-234-5176
Email: tobacco@essential.org
http://www.essentialaction.org/tobacco