Friday, February 15, 2002
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4:00pm - 8:00pm
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Reception/Registration: East Gallery
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Saturday, February 16, 2002
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8:00am - 9:00am
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Reception/Registration: East Gallery
Continental Breakfast: West Gallery
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9:00am - 9:30am
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Welcome and Introductions
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9:30am - 11:00am
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Panel A: Bootstrapping a Government by the People
Resolve constitutional issues associated with the use of a self-enactment process, in accordance with First Principles, to enact the National Initiative in a manner similar to that used to ratify the Constitution in 1787-89.
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11:00am - 11:20am
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Break and Refreshments
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11:20am - 12:20pm
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Open Discussion
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12:30pm - 1:30pm
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Luncheon: West Gallery
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2:00pm - 3:30pm
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Panel B: A Legislature of the People
Resolve constitutional issues associated with the People's use of citizen-initiatives as asserted in the Democracy Amendment and as implemented through the Democracy Act.
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3:30pm - 3:50pm
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Break and Refreshments
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3:50pm - 4:50pm
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Open Discussion
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Evening
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Dinner On Your Own
(A list of restaurants will be provided.)
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Sunday, February 17, 2002
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8:30am - 9:30am
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Continental Breakfast - West Gallery
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9:30am - 11:00am
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Panel C: The Devil is in the Details
Resolve legal, political and practical issues arising from the specific legislative procedures incorporated in the Democracy Act.
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11:00am - 11:20am
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Break and Refreshments
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11:20am - 12:20pm
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Open Discussion
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12:30pm - 1:30pm
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Luncheon: West Gallery
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2:00pm - 3:30pm
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Panel D: The Tale of Two Legislatures
Analyze the political science ramifications of the legislative partnership between the People and their elected legislators that will be created by the enactment of the National Initiative.
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3:30pm - 3:50pm
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Break and Refreshments
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3:50pm - 4:50pm
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Open Discussion
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7:00pm - 7:30pm
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Reception: West Gallery
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7:30pm
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Dinner
Featuring "The Groaning Board," an 18th-century dining
experience.
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Monday, February 18, 2002
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8:30am - 9:30am
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Continental Breakfast: West Gallery
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9:30am - 11:30am
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Conclusion: Auditorium
Discussion and consideration of revisions to the National Initiative.
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