G-8
Jobs Conference
(Kobe, Japan)
Parliamentary security
Meetings (Chicago, IL).
IOC
President Putin's
speech in his bid for Sochi Winter Olympics 2014 (Guatemala
City, Guatemala).
CBS
Bush-Gorbachev
Summit meeting (Washington, DC).
US Information Agency
President Reagan's
meeting with Soviet media executives (Washington, DC).
UMC
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf,
President of Liberia (Fort Worth, TX).
U.S. Department of Energy
U.S.
Power Generation conference (Moscow, Russia)
Workshop
on preparing financial packages for Russian power plants.
MW provided all interpreters and simultaneous interpretation
equipment (Gatlinburg, TN);
Workshop
on energy-efficient construction. MW provided equipment and
interpretation; (Moscow, Russia);
US-Kazakhstan
workshop on energy-efficient construction. MW provided equipment
and interpretation (Washington, DC);
Workshop on corporate,
financial and legal structure of utilities (Charleston, SC);
U.S. High Temperature
Gas Turbine Mission to Russia (Moscow, Russia);
Power Generation
and Distribution Law International Conference (Moscow, Russia);
Workshop
on technologies and experience of oil and gas production in
the Arctic. MW provided 25 English-Russian interpreters (Anchorage,
Alaska);
Workshop on export
controls at the Nuclear Research Institute (Kiev, Ukraine);
Workshop
on oil spill emergency response system (Odessa, Ukraine);
MW provided interpreters and equipment.
Talks
with Kazakhstan on energy-efficient construction (Washington,
DC). MW provided 8 interpreters and equipment.
Oil
Spill Response Workshop for Heads of RF Administrations (Oak
Ridge, TN). MW provided interpreters and equipment.
Kazakhstan Nuclear Study
Tour (Washington, DC, Yucca Mountain, NE). MW provided
interpreters and equipment.
US-Kazakhstan
Energy Partnership (Washington, DC). MW provided 10 interpreters
and equipment.
CERBA
Evolving Opportunities in
the Russian Mining Sector (Toronto, Canada).
Shell Oil (Criterion)
Ebullated Bed Resid Upgrading Workshop
(Kananaskis, Canada)
Environmental Protection Agency
Scientific exchange on Dose Reconstruction. (Site visits to Chernobyl, Chelyabinsk
and other nuclear accident locations);
U.S./Gazprom Working
Group meetings (Moscow).
University of California
Workshops
on Dose Reconstruction.
MW provided equipment and interpreting.
Brown University
Oral history conference:
End of Cold War (Providence,
RI).
Centers for Disease Control
Nuclear
Epidemiology Seminars. MW provided interpreters and equipment.
National Institute of Standards and
Technology
Exchange
program with GOSSTANDART, Russia. Annual meetings (in the
U.S. and Russia).
Argonne National Laboratory
Scientific
exchange with Semipalatinsk, Novaia Zemlia and other Russian
scientists on nuclear armaments.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
New
generation nuclear power plant design and operation. MW provided
all interpreters and equipment;
Odessa Ecoport project
workshop (Odessa, Ukraine.) MW provided interpreting and equipment;
Oil spill rapid
response and containment (Constanza, Romania).
Livermore National Laboratory
Russian
and Byelorussian scientist briefings on Lab�s cutting edge
research.
Sandia National Laboratory
Nuclear
arsenal support conferences (London, England and Vienna, Austria).
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Program
to assist GOSATOMNADZOR in writing Russian legislation on
commissioning and decommissioning nuclear power plants.
U.S. Department of Defence
Workshops
with Russian Ministry of Defence on nuclear arsenal stewardship
in the post-CBNT era (London, England and Vienna, Austria);
5th
US-Russian Federation Missile Defence Exercise (MDEX) (Ft.
Bliss, TX);
Information
Exchange with Kazakhstan Military Police (Fort McPherson, GA; Ft. Leonard Wood, MO);
US-Russia GPS-GLONASS WG-1
Meeting (Cocoa Beach, FL);
US-Kazakhstan Five-year
Planning Working Group (Tampa, FL);
Uzbekistan, Tajikistan,
Kyrgyzstan and Turkmenistan PJ training (Albuquerque, NM);
CENTCOM Staff Talks with
Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Turkmenistan
(Tampa, FL);
ECOFORUM 2008 (St. Petersburg,
Russian Federation)
Center for Naval Analysis
Sea
Power Forum (Washington, DC).
Arthur Andersen
The Energy Symposium
(Houston, TX).
MacArthur Foundation
Panel discussions
and award ceremony for creative and effective NGOs (Chicago,
IL). Annually. MW provides interpreters in all languages and
equipment.
Motorola
IRIDIUM
satellite communications project Board of Directors meetings
(Chicago, IL and Bangkok, Thailand);
Cellular
communications and data transmittal infrastructure (training
for Russian network operators). MW provided equipment (Schaumburg,
IL);
Land
Mobile Product Sector certification exercises (Schaumburg,
IL);
iDEN group negotiations
(Schaumburg, IL);
The Global
Distributor Summit (Schaumburg and Chicago, IL) MW provided
interpreters.
American Society of Mechanical Engineers,
Underwriters Laboratories
Conference
on industry-generated standards (Washington, DC).
The MITRE Corporation
US-Russia
ecological conference on the use of defence satellites and
space photography for environmental purposes (Washington,
DC).
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development
Exchange
program on seismic construction (Washington, DC, San Francisco,
CA).
National Institutes of Health
Cancer
conference (Washington, DC).
Conference on bypass
surgery (Washington, DC).
Illinois General Assembly
Exchange
program with members of CIS legislatures (Springfield, IL).
Arctic Council
Arctic Council Meeting
(Anchorage, AK).
Senior Arctic Officials'
Meeting (Barrow, AK).
Canada Department of Public Works
and Government Services
High Containment
Laboratories (Winnipeg, Canada);
Inuit: Unity within
Diversity. 2006 ICC General Assembly (Barrow, AK);
Paper and pulp seminar
(Montréal, Canada);
Mining seminar (Toronto,
Canada);
The Judicial Exchange
(Banff Springs, Canada);
The
visit of His Excellency Gundars Daudze, Speaker, Latvian Saeima
(Ottawa, Toronto, Canada)
The Global Fund To Fight AIDS, TB
and Malaria
Board of Directors
and Working Meeting (Guatemala City, Guatemala);
Board of Directors
and Working Meeting (Kunming, China);
Board of Directors
and Working Meeting (New Delhi, India);
Partnership Forum
(Dakar, Senegal)
North Pacific Anadromous Fish Commission
Annual
meetings (Vancouver, BC, Seattle, WA, Juneau, AK, Vladivostok,
Russian Federation, Jeju, Korea).
U.S. Postal Service
International
conference on latest research in mail processing robotics
(fuzzy sets, etc.) (Washington, DC).
Union Carbide
High-density
polyethylene plant technology transfer to Russia. Training
program for Russian plant operators (Piscataway, NJ).
United States Information Agency
U.S.A.
conference of the Presidents of U.S.S.R. Universities;
Small Business Administration
school for Russian businessmen;
U.S.-U.S.S.R. Information
Talks (Chief Interpreter).
American Bar Association
A.A.
Sobchak, Mayor of Leningrad: appearances in the U.S.A.
GE Executive Training Course
GAZPROM
executive training workshops (Crotonville, NY, and Moscow, Russia). Michael Wasserman supplied interpreting equipment
and 14 interpreters).
GE Power Systems
Turbine control training workshop.
U.S. Federal Reserve
Workshop
for the heads of Central Banks of NIC.
U.S. Department of Commerce
U.S.-U.S.S.R. Commercial
Commission;
Capital
Goods and Overseas Construction Department seminars and meetings
(in the US, Russia and France).
Legal Department
workshops on commercial law (Chicago, IL).
International Monetary Fund
Taxes in Emerging
Economies Seminar (Washington, DC).
Conference on Second
Generation Reforms (Washington, DC).
World Bank (Board of Governors)
Annual meetings
(Washington, DC).
Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meetings
Meetings
XXII-XXV (in Tromso, Norway; Lima, Peru; The Hague, Netherlands;
Warsaw, Poland; Madrid, Spain; Cape Town, South Africa; Stockholm,
Sweden; Edinburgh, UK; New Delhi, India.)
Brown University
Oral history conference:
End of Cold War.
FIFA
Soccer World Cup
USA 1994 (Chicago, IL)
FIBA
The
Seventeenth World Basketball Congress, World Basketball Championship
(Indianapolis, IN)
AIBA (International Association of
Amateur Boxing)
AIBA
Extraordinary Congress (Chicago, IL)
FILA (International Association of Amateur Wrestling)
Congress (Beijing,
China)
International Olympic Committee
Games of the XXVIth
Olympiad (the Centennial Olympic Games) (Atlanta, GA)
The Winter Olympics
(Nagano, Japan.)
The Winter Olympics
(Salt Lake City, UT)
The 114th IOC Session
(Mexico City, Mexico)
The 119th IOC Session
(Guatemala City, Guatemala)
The 120th
IOC Session (Beijing, China)
The XXIXth Olympic
Games (Beijing, China)
Pepsi Cola
Pepsi Ring of Honor
(San Juan, Puerto Rico, and Albany, NY.) Annually.
Encore Entertainment
Treasures of Russia
from Peterhof exhibition
(Las Vegas, NV).
Faberge Collection
at Casa Loma press conference (Toronto, Canada).
The Field Museum
Kremlin
Gold exhibition (Chicago, IL). MW provided all interpreters.
United Methodist Church
Quadrennial Conference
(Fort Worth, TX).
Herbalife International
Herbalife
Extravaganzas, Presidential Summits, Universities and Weekend
Leadership Training Sessions (Orlando, Los Angeles, Chicago,
London, Prague, Stuttgart, Rimini, Montecatini, Tokyo (3 times),
Osaka, Kobe, Chiba, Fukuoka, Hong Kong, Moscow (3 times), Hawaii, Paris,
Anaheim, Long Beach, Singapore).
Heartland International
A
Training Program for Armenian Water Sector Specialists: Institutional
and Regulatory Issues for the Water Sector (Chicago, IL).
International Launch Services
Astra 1K Launch
Campaign (Baikonur, Kazakhstan).
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