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Regional Seminar for Students
Tackling Global Threats: Challenges Facing National Security

South Side Area H.S and Grove City College

February 13, 2012

Learn about pressing international security issues facing the U.S. from military officers at the U.S. Army War College who have first-hand experience of military operations and strategy at home and abroad.

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National Security Briefing for Teachers
Tackling Global Threats: Challenges Facing National Security

February 14, 2012

Despite the withdrawal of all U.S. troops from Iraq and the death of Osama bin Laden, viable security threats still remain. With the ongoing upheaval in the Middle East, the continuing conflict in Afghanistan, and the unpredictability of Iran and Pakistan, the United States faces a multitude of national security challenges.

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Regional Seminar for Students
Tackling Global Threats: Challenges Facing National Security

Mt. Lebanon H.S.

February 15, 2012

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Persian New Year Celebration
March 19, 2010

Did you know that the Pittsburgh City Council presented the Nowruz Proclamation in honor of the Persian New Year and declared Saturday, March 20th, 2010 to be a day for celebrating Nowruz in the city of Pittsburgh?

Join the Iranian community in Pittsburgh along with public officials of the State of Pennsylvania, Allegheny County and the City of Pittsburgh in celebrating this historic occasion!

Date: Friday, March 19th, 2010
Time: 5:45 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. (see program agenda below)
Location: City-County Building (Grant Street, Downtown)

Program Agenda
5:45 – 6:00: Opening Reception
6:00 – 6:15: Opening Remarks (Office of the Mayor, Members of City Council, Members of US House of Representatives, Members of U.S. Senate)
6:15 – 6:20: Significance of Nowruz
6:20 – 6:30: Traditional Persian Music Ensemble
6:30 – 6:40: Tradition of Nowruz Presentation
6:40 – 6:50: Persian Drum Ensemble
6:50 – 6:55: Recognition of Iranian-American Community of Western Pennsylvania
6:55 – 7:00: Recitation of Nowruz Proclamation
7:00 – 7:05: Closing Remarks
7:05 – 7:30: Nowruz Celebration Reception

Part 1 (Patrick Dowd’s Introduction)

Part 2 (Presenting the Proclamation):

Part 3 (Rooz Aliabadi’s Speech):

Part 4 (Ending):

Persian New Year Celebration

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