Cantando serves as the
Business Growth Advisor for this organization.
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Mary Cantando, President of
WomanBusinessOwner.S. Co-sponsored by the State of Qatar; Attendees Include High
Level International Leaders

LOS ANGELES, As developments in the Middle East
Region continue to progress rapidly, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the
State of Qatar and the UCLA Ronald W.

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WHAT: Power of Prosperity: An Opportunity for Growth, Development, and
Reform in the Middle East

WHEN: TBA
Sunday , January 29 to Tuesday, January 31, 2006

WHERE: TBA
Doha, Qatar

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C., an American
nonprofit business association advocating policy solutions that
encourage business ownership by women, and that assist entrepreneurs
at all stages of their business development.
"Conferences such as this are an essential part of our foreign policy
and I feel humbled that women around the globe find my insights to be
important.

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National Expert On Women Business Owners To Serve On U.S. Delegation To Women 's Summit In Tunisia; Mary Cantando Named As Envoy Of The State Department

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"I am honored to serve on the US delegation for this summit of
women business owners from around the world," said Cantando .

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About Mary Cantando

Mary Cantando is a nationally recognized expert on women business
owners.

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She sits on the National Board of the Women Presidents'
Organization, serves as the "Business Growth Advisor" for Women
Entrepreneurs, Inc, sits on the National Women's Forum, and is an
Ambassador of the Women's Business Enterprise National Council.com

WomanBusinessowner.
The conference , The Power of Prosperity: An Opportunity for Growth,
Development, and Reform in the Middle East, will be held in Doha, Qatar and
will include participation by high-ranking international leaders from the
United States, Europe, Asia and the Middle East.

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Burkle Center for International Relations (BCIR) is an
integral part of the UCLA International Institute which provides the highest
quality policy analysis on the most pressing problems on the global
geopolitical landscape that affect American foreign policy.

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For more information, call
919-841-0401 or visit the website at www. Burkle Center for International
Relations will co-sponsor a conference later this month that will focus on key
economic issues in the region, including energy security, Asia's emerging role
in the petroleum market and the Middle East's impact on the global
marketplace.edu/bcir/doha/.

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For more information on the
Burkle Center for International Relations and the conference visit our website
at http: //www.

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WomanBusinessOwner. The Center's work
includes research, teaching and public outreach and service on the
contemporary world and the role of the United States in global security,
military, political , social and economic affairs.

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As a member of the National Speakers' Association,
Cantando speaks to women who want to grow their businesses, as well as
corporations seeking to attract the lucrative , fast-growth market of
women business owners.

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com is a national advisory firm that works with
successful women business owners as well as corporations seeking to
sell to this lucrative, fast-growth market .international.

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----The Middle East
Partnership Initiative will host a three-day forum in Tunis, Tunisia
May 24-26, 2005 featuring practical business training for an expected
200 women entrepreneurs from 16 countries and territories in the
Middle East and North Africa.

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UCLA's Ronald W. Burkle Center for International Relations Announces International Conference on Energy Issues and the Middle East in Qatar

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com and Author of NINE LIVES: Stories of Women
Business Owners Landing On Their Feet, has been selected as an Envoy
of the State Department to participate in the initiative . The U.
delegation also includes Assistant Secretary of State for Education
and Cultural Affairs , Patricia Harrison, Principal Deputy Assistant
Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs, Elizabeth Cheney, and
Vice Chair, Export-Import Bank, April Foley. American businesswomen
will provide training under the auspices of WE, Inc. She is
the author of Nine Lives: Stories of Women Business Owners Landing on
their Feet.