1. Datebook.
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Bock, James, Brush, Silla, Querna, Betsy, Lim, Paul J., and Hook, Carol
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CONFERENCES & conventions , *ANNIVERSARIES , *NATIONAL Book Awards , *CHILDHOOD obesity , *NUREMBERG War Crime Trials, Nuremberg, Germany, 1945-1949 , *WAR crime trials - Abstract
This section offers news briefs on political events and gatherings. Three events in Washington, D.C., commemorate the 80th anniversary of Robert F. Kennedy's birth. The United Nations World Summit on the Information society opens in Tunisia. Finalists for the 2005 National Book Awards have been announced. A Food and Drug Administration advisory committee meets to discuss ethical and scientific issues on developing devices to treat childhood obesity. The 60-year anniversary of the trials of Nazi leaders in World War II in Nuremberg, Germany, before the International Military Tribunal, is being remembered.
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- 2005