Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations for 2001: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, Second Session, Part 7

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Page 80 - University of California, Berkeley University of California, Davis University of California, Irvine University of California, Los Angeles University of California, San Diego University of California, Santa Barbara...
Page 198 - Nations or any other international organization during any fiscal year pursuant to section 705 of the Admiral James W. Nance and Meg Donovan Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2000 and 2001 (as enacted by section 1000(a)(7) of Public Law 106-113; 113 Stat. 1501A-460), are authorized to be transferred to the Embassy Security, Construction and Maintenance Account of the Department of State.
Page 149 - If I can be of further assistance, please do not hesitate to call on me.
Page 115 - I am thankful for the constructive and good-faith efforts Congress has made to work with us to accelerate positive change in the Department. The last budget of this Administration is a relatively modest one designed to build sufficient momentum to consolidate the gains we have made. Because even in this period of relative peace and unprecedented prosperity, America's welfare depends on our diplomats' ability to defend our vital interests, I urge you to support this budget. As the great Will Rogers...
Page 19 - American agriculture from massive potential losses. The International Labor Organization promotes respect for human rights and core labor standards all over the world. It is a crucial partner in America's effort to ensure that global trade is fair as well as free. In addition, this account funds our assessments to numerous other institutions, such as the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and the Organization of American States, which contribute to America's leadership and interests in key regions...
Page 219 - We have worked hard to manage our budget, reduce staff and expenditures, and increase our efficiency, as well as to diversify our funding sources. We have worked hard to...
Page 26 - Its mandate is to promote the study and discussion of domestic and international issues. As a Research Professor of International Affairs and Director of Women in Foreign Service Program at Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service, she taught undergraduate and graduate courses in international affairs, US foreign policy, Russian foreign policy, and Central and Eastern European politics, and was responsible for developing and implementing programs designed to enhance women's professional...
Page 208 - April 2000 Mr. Chairman: Thank you for the opportunity to submit testimony supporting The Asia Foundation's Fiscal Year 2002 budget request The Foundation is grateful for the support that the Congress and this Committee have provided over the years. Mr. Chairman, I would like to present The Asia Foundation's programs and our future plans to address the challenges and opportunities facing Asia. We believe that our programs demonstrate how a small, independent organization can advance American interests...
Page 26 - Rolla, Missouri. Awarded a BA from Wellesley College with honors in Political Science, she studied at the School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University, received a Certificate from the Russian Institute at Columbia University, and her Masters and Doctorate from Columbia University's Department of Public Law and Government.
Page 8 - ... framework. For these are the bonds that hold together the entire international system. When we are able to act cooperatively with other leading nations, we create a convergence of power and purpose that can solve problems and spur progress around the globe. This framework will continue to guide us in the year 2000. Our priorities include an even stronger NATO, with ever more robust partnerships, still open to new members, developing new capabilities and preparing for new missions. We will...