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</font><font color="#000000">FROM: Professor Ronald G. Prinn<br>
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DATE: March 25, 2009</font><br>
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<div><font color="#000000">SUBJECT: Invitation to the Henry W.
Kendall Memorial Lecture and Reception<br>
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Dear Colleague:<br>
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The Center for Global Change Science, the Department of Earth,
Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences (EAPS), and the Department of Civil
and Environmental Engineering (CEE) at the Massachusetts Institute of
Technology, cordially invites you to attend the Ninth Annual Henry W.
Kendall Memorial Lecture entitled:<br>
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<br>
<font size="+1">"<b>Global Climate Change:<br>
A Paleoclimate Perspective from the<br>
World's Highest Mountains</b>"<br>
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<b>Presented by Professor Lonnie Thompson<br>
</b></font>University Distinguished Professor, School of Earth
Sciences<br>
Senior Research Scientist, Byrd Polar Research Center<br>
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The lecture will be given on<b> Friday, May 1, 2009 at 4:00 p.m.</b>
in the Kirsch Auditorium, Ray and Maria Stata Center, Building 32,
Room 123.</font><br>
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<div><font color="#000000">A reception will held immediately following
the lecture in the Ida M. Green Room, Building 54, Room 923, 9th
floor. All are cordially invited.<br>
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For directions, visit the M.I.T. campus map web site:<br>
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</font><font color="#000000">Henry Kendall was a Nobel Laureate in
Physics and an MIT Professor with a deep commitment to understanding
and finding solutions to the multiple environmental problems facing
the world today and in the future. The permanently endowed
Kendall Lecture allows MIT faculty and students to be introduced to
forefront areas in global change science by leading researchers.<br>
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Best Regards,<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
Ronald G. Prinn<br>
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Jacqueline A. Taylor<br>
Administrative Assistant<br>
Dept. of Earth, Atmospheric,<br>
and Planetary Sciences<br>
Massachusetts Institute of Technology<br>
Headquarters, 54-918<br>
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PH: 617-253-2127<br>
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