Category Archives: New York

The UN Security Council and Holocaust Memorial

By daz | Published: February 10, 2010
The UN Security Council I visited the UN Security Council about two weeks ago. Here is an article I wrote on the experience for the intern newsletter. One of the perks of being an UN intern is the ability to waltz into open Security Council meetings. While attempting to inconspicuously dance your way past security might raise [...]
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Scanning the Scene in the City Tonight….

By daz | Published: February 2, 2010
I’ve been here now a bit over two weeks and thus far it has been a bit of a blast. My fellow interns are generally a fairly sociable bunch so I have been kept occupied by late night trips to the lower east side, karaoke in the Upper East Side and various jaunts around midtown [...]
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Attending the Daily Show

By daz | Published: January 29, 2010
Jon Stewart. Scourge of the Republican Party. Hero to pretty much everyone else. He’s a nice guy really. Anyhow, he films his popular ‘Daily Show‘ in New York City and myself and my two interning buddies, Lisa and Ben, got the opportunity to go along to a filming. Tickets are notoriously hard to come by and [...]
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