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Monica Genuardi

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Liberty Medal for Pakistani education activist Malala Yousafzai

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10/21/2014 12:00pm - 4:00pm
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525 Arch St
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
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http://www.philly.com/philly/news/201406...

Malala has received several other awards, including Pakistan's National Youth Peace Prize in 2011 and the U.N. Human Rights Prize in 2013. She was the youngest person to be nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize.

At age 11, Malala gained international attention when she started writing for the BBC about life in parts of Pakistan under Taliban influence and the importance of girls' education.

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Pakastani

A lunch conversation about Israel and Azerbaijan

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5/7/2014 12:00pm - 2:00pm
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Montgomery McCracken 123 South Broad Street / Avenue of the Arts 28th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19109
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http://www.ajcphiladelphia.org/site/c.8f...

Rauf Mammadov runs United States operations for the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR).  He was the first US-based employee of the 65,000 employee company.  Delivering natural gas, crude oil and refined petrochemicals across Europe, SOCAR is currently the largest energy supplier to Israel and largest foreign direct investor in Greece.  From offshore operations to pipelines to refineries and retail gas stations, SOCAR has emerged as an energy leader supporting Israel and NATO allies. 

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Azerbaijani
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The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and BGI Partner to Establish New Genome Center

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and BGI, the world's largest genomics institute, today announced they have formed a partnership, [email protected], to conduct large-scale human genome sequencing and bioinformatics analysis at a newly established, state-of-the-art Joint Genome Center at Children's Hospital.

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Philadelphia Museum of Art Names Chinese Art Curator

Hiromi Kinoshita, an expert in Chinese art and archaeology, has been named associate curator of Chinese art at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the first curator at the museum to focus on the subject since 2004.

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