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<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=Windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><div><div><div>Hello all,</div></div></div><div><br></div><div>Below is an event we pulled together last minute. If you find it appropriate, could you advertise to your respective lists? Thank you in advance!!!!</div><span id="OLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION"><div><br></div><big><big><big><big><font face="Times">Japan's Nuclear Crisis</font></big></big></big></big><br><br><b><big><big><font face="Times">Wednesday, March 16, 2011</font></big><br><font face="Times">5:30 PM – 7:00 PM</font><br><font face="Times">MIT Bldg E15, Bartos Theatre (Atrium Level)</font><br><font face="Times">20 Ames Street, Cambridge</font></big></b><br><font face="Times New Roman,Times,serif"><a moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://whereis.mit.edu/?go=E15">http://whereis.mit.edu/?go=E15</a></font><br><br><font face="Times"> </font><br><big><font face="Times">MIT experts discuss Japan's nuclear past, present, and future from a political and engineering perspective.<br>The presentation will include an <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></font><font face="Times">eyewitness account of the crisis and the Japanese government's response.</font></big><br><br><big><b><font face="Times New Roman,Times,serif">Guest speakers:</font></b></big><br><br><big><font face="Times New Roman,Times,serif"><b>Richard Samuels</b>, Ford International Professor of Political Science and<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></font></big><big><font face="Times New Roman,Times,serif">Director of the MIT Center for International Studies</font></big><br><big><font face="Times New Roman,Times,serif"><b>Ken Oye</b>, Associate Professor at MIT and<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></font></big><big><font face="Times New Roman,Times,serif">Director of the MIT-CIS Program on Political Economy and Technology Policy</font></big><br><big><font face="Times New Roman,Times,serif"><b>Michael Golay</b>, MIT Professor of Nuclear Science and Engineering</font></big><br><br><big><i><b><big><small><font face="Times">Co-sponsored by the MIT Center for International Studies, MIT-Japan Program,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></font><br><font face="Times">and Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering</font></small></big></b></i></big><br><br><br><font face="Times New Roman,Times,serif">Free and Open to the Public | Light Refreshments<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></font></span></body></html>