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SUMMARY:Brazil Wants Results: Less Violence\, Economic Growth\, and Respect for the Rule of Law with Anna Prusa
DESCRIPTION:For video replay\, click HERE \nAnna is currently an Associate at the Brazil Institute at the Wilson Center. Before joining the Brazil Institute\, Anna was at the Albright Stonebridge Group and U.S. Department of State’s Office of Brazilian and Southern Cone Affairs. While at the State Department\, among other roles\, she assisted in preparations for President Obama’s 2011 trip to Brazil and Chile and covered regional security issues\, including coordinating State’s participation in the 2011 Latin American follow-up to the 2010 Nuclear Security Summit\, held in Santiago\, Chile. She lived in São Paulo\, Brazil for several years\, and is a specialist in U.S. foreign policy and U.S.-Brazil relations.  \nAnna holds a Master of Public Policy from Georgetown University\, an M.A. in Latin American and Hemispheric Studies from the George Washington University\, and a B.A. in History and Political Science from the University of Florida. She has been interviewed and quoted by the BBC\, ABC News\, Newsweek\, CBC\, CGNT\, Think Progress\, and other media.  \nTo Register:\nCall (610) 375-7880 or email contactus@wacreading.org \n\n\nCost to attend:\nMembers $23\nNon-Members $30\nWithout Meal $10\nAmbassadors Included
URL:https://wacreading.org/event/brazil-with-anna-prusa/
LOCATION:McGlinn Conference Center\, 460 Saint Bernardine Street\, Reading\, PA\, 19607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Luncheon Meeting
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SUMMARY:Penn State Film Series - Capernaum (Lebanon)
DESCRIPTION:The third film in this year’s Global Oscar Film Series is the Lebanonese movie “Capernaum”.  Hope you and/or your students can join us Tuesday\, November 12\, 6:15 pm in Luerssen 005. \n \nAfter running away from his poverty-stricken life in the slums of Beirut\, 12-year-old Zain travels to a coastal town where he meets Ethiopian immigrant Rahil and her toddler son Yonas. Rahil takes Zain in and he becomes Yonas’s babysitter\, but Zain’s life is again upended when Rahil disappears\, prompting him to take desperate measures.
URL:https://wacreading.org/event/penn-state-film-series-capernaum-lebanon/
LOCATION:Luerssen Building\, Room 5\, 1801 Broadcasting Rd\, Reading\, PA\, 19610\, United States
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SUMMARY:A Peaceful Revolution: 30 Years Fall of the Berlin Wall
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URL:https://wacreading.org/event/a-peaceful-revolution/
LOCATION:McFarland Student Union #218\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:Global Volunteers with Tom McMahon
DESCRIPTION:VOLUNTEER VACATIONS…WITH “GLOBAL VOLUNTEERS” \nShort term (1-3 week) volunteer vacations are becoming increasingly popular among individuals and families who love to travel\, experience different cultures\, and make a working contribution to improve people’s lives. \nSince 1984\, more than 33\,000 people ranging in age from 10 to 92 have served others through the Global Volunteers program. \nVolunteers primarily work with children teaching conversational English\, math and life skills….also with seniors in crafts\, light tasks in organic gardens\, and building maintenance such as painting. Host countries include Cuba\, Greece\, Portugal\, Nepal\, St. Lucia\, Ecuador\, Peru and several others. \nFormer Reading mayor\, Tom McMahon\, and fellow Berks Countians\, Sherry Cameron and Najma Iqbal\, will relate their experiences with the Global Volunteers program. \nFor reservations: call 610-375-7880 or email contactus@wacreading.org\nCost: $10.00 \n 
URL:https://wacreading.org/event/global-volunteers-with-tom-mcmahon/
LOCATION:Wyomissing Restaurant & Bakery\, 1245 Penn Ave\, Wyomissing\, PA\, 19610\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breakfast Meeting
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SUMMARY:First Year Seminar Lecture: David Brooks
DESCRIPTION:Acclaimed New York Times Columnist\, David Brooks\, will speak to Alvernia’s First Year Seminar classes on his book\, “The Road to Character”\, this year’s common read. \nDavid Brooks became an Op-Ed columnist for The New York Times in September 2003. His column appears every Tuesday and Friday. He is currently a commentator on “PBS NewsHour\,” NPR’s “All Things Considered” and NBC’s “Meet the Press.” \nDavid Brooks is the author of many books and writes about politics\, culture and the social sciences. Mr. Brooks also teaches at Yale University\, and is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. \nThis lecture is free and open to the public. Please contact the Holleran Center at 610-790-1925 or holleran.center@alvernia.edu with any questions.
URL:https://wacreading.org/event/first-year-seminar-lecture-david-brooks/
LOCATION:Alvernia Physical Education Center\, 920 Laverna Dr\, Reading\, PA\, 19607\, United States
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