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<blockquote type="cite" cite>From: Sally Susnowitz
<susnowit@MIT.EDU><br>
Subject: IDEAS Generator this week! Flip video recorder
lottery</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite>Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2009 08:39:53
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<blockquote type="cite" cite>Join IDEAS! The final IDEAS
Generator Dinner of the 2009 Competition will be...</blockquote>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite>Thursday, February 19</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite>7:30pm</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite>Mezzanine Lounge</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite>3 rd, floor, Student Center (W20)
for</blockquote>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite>During dinner you'll have an opportunity
to meet others interested in innovation as public service, pitch your
project idea, recruit team members, or pitch your skills and get
yourself "hired" by a team. And while you're there, enter to
win a free Flip video recorder to document your project!</blockquote>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite>This year we have two focused awards: the
Yunus Innovation Challenge to Alleviate Poverty will tackle
affordable, small-scale energy storage; the Microfinance Challenge
seeks innovative proposals to improve the effectiveness and growth of
the microlending sector. Coordinators of both awards will be available
to discuss potential projects and challenge details.</blockquote>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite>The IDEAS Competition is an annual award
competition open to MIT students and their collaborators. IDEAS
invites teams to submit innovative proposals that address challenges
in partnership with a community in need. Successful teams can win up
to $7,500 to make their ideas a reality. More information online at: <a
href="http://web.mit.edu/ideas">http://web.mit.edu/ideas</a></blockquote
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<blockquote type="cite" cite>If you're planning to attend, please drop
me an RSVP at <a
href="mailto:ideas-rsvp@mit.edu">ideas-rsvp@mit.edu</a>. Questions?
Email <a
href="mailto:lhtorres@mit.edu">lhtorres@mit.edu</a></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite>---</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite>Lars Hasselblad Torres</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite>MIT IDEAS Competition |
617-324-5176</blockquote>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite>IDEAS Initial Proposals
Deadline</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite>15th of each month, through March
2009</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite>Development Grants and Mentors
Available</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><a
href="http://web.mit.edu/ideas/www/submit.htm"
>http://web.mit.edu/ideas/www/submit.htm</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite>Join IDEAS at Facebook:</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><a
href="http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=31868957964"
>http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=31868957964</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite>___________________________</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite>Sally Susnowitz</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite>Director, MIT Public Service
Center</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite>Assistant Dean, Student Life</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite>77 Massachusetts Ave, 4-104</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite>Cambridge, MA 02139</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite>Tel: 617-258-7344</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite>Fax: 617-258-9357</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite>Email: <a
href="mailto:susnowit@mit.edu">susnowit@mit.edu</a></blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite>Web: <a
href="http://web.mit.edu/mitpsc">http://web.mit.edu/mitpsc</a></blockquote
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