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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Verdana><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:blue'>Hey all,<br>
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Just a quick reminder that the KSG Arab Caucus’ in-depth presentation on Lebanon
will be 6-7pm today in room 4-231, MIT (more below...) Today is also the
last day of the Lebanese Awareness Week; make sure you drop by Lobby 10 and enjoy
Lebanon (and its free imported sweets!)<br>
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See you there,<br>
L.<br>
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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=5
color="#cc3300" face=Verdana><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
color:#CC3300;font-weight:bold'>Lebanese Awareness Week</span></font></b></p>
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The Lebanese Awareness Week 2005 is taking place in Lobby 10 (<a
href="http://whereis.mit.edu/map-jpg?selection=10">map</a>) on Wednesday and Thursday
of this momentous week in Lebanon’s modern history (April 11-15.)<br>
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Music, projections, slideshows, plasma screenings, navigation booths, and other
media will be used in creatively highlighting a number of themes presented this
year:</span></font></p>
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font-family:Verdana'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><b><font size=2 color="#cc3300"
face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#CC3300;
font-weight:bold'>30-Years Since</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'> – <i><span
style='font-style:italic'>How far has Lebanon come since the beginning of its
epic war?</span></i></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><b><font size=2 color="#cc3300"
face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#CC3300;
font-weight:bold'>People Power</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'> – <i><span
style='font-style:italic'>What does uniting 30% of Lebanon’s population
in a single demonstration signify?</span></i></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><b><font size=2 color="#cc3300"
face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#CC3300;
font-weight:bold'>Remembering Hariri</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'> – <i><span
style='font-style:italic'>The Statesman, Businessman, & Philanthropist: Who
he was, why he was killed, and what did it spark?</span></i></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><b><font size=2 color="#cc3300"
face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#CC3300;
font-weight:bold'>Lebanon</span></font></b><b><font size=2 color="#cc3300"
face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#CC3300;
font-weight:bold'> Today</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'> – <i><span
style='font-style:italic'>Record inflow of tourists to this piece of heaven on
Earth: what makes it so special?</span></i></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><b><font size=2 color="#cc3300"
face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#CC3300;
font-weight:bold'>Lend Us Your Voice</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'> – <i><span
style='font-style:italic'>We have a flag petition for you to sign: would you
help?</span></i></span></font></p>
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font-family:Verdana'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>The set will also feature: LIVE
video coverage from Beirut, imported Lebanese sweets, blue Truth ribbon/pins,</span></font>
<font size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>Fairouz
music, “Beirut’s Memory” poster books,
“Lebanon-in-3D” poster books, “Guide to Lebanon”
production, “Enjoy Lebanon” virtual navigation system, and much
more. </span></font></p>
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font-family:Verdana'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><font size=2 face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:bold'>Wednesday @ 7:00pm
– <font color="#cc3300"><span style='color:#CC3300'>National Day of Unity</span></font></span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>: <i><span
style='font-style:italic'>In memory of the beginning of the Lebanese War 30
years ago, the Lebanese community of Greater Boston cordially invites you to a
dinner celebration on April 13 to participate in launching this National Unity
Day and reasserting Lebanon’s freedom, sovereignty, and independence.
Transportation will be provided by the LCM to all its members and friends.
Departure will be at 6:30pm from 77 Mass Ave (main MIT entrance); please
confirm via email if you plan to join the LCM (<b><span style='font-weight:
bold'><a href="http://web.mit.edu/lebanon/www/temp/April13_Flyer.v.1.large.jpg">more...</a></span></b>)</span></i></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Verdana;font-weight:bold'>Thursday @ 6-7pm in 4-231 – <font
color="#cc3300"><span style='color:#CC3300'>In-Depth Presentation and Q&A</span></font></span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>: <i><span
style='font-style:italic'>The <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Harvard Kennedy
School Arab Caucus</span></b> invites you to a presentation about Lebanon and the current challenges in the Middle East. Various dimensions of the situation in Lebanon will be covered, including: Lebanon's history and political system, role of Rafik Hariri in
rebuilding Lebanon, Lebanese-Syrian relationships, role of Hezbollah in
Arab-Israeli conflict, US and France foreign policies, UN Security Council
Resolution 1559, and future challenges.</span></i></span></font></p>
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font-family:Verdana'><br>
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Drop by anytime; we look forward to seeing you there!<br>
L.<br>
<br>
_________________________<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Loai Naamani</span></b><br>
President, Lebanese Club @ MIT<br>
<a href="http://web.mit.edu/lebanon" title="http://web.mit.edu/lebanon">http://web.mit.edu/lebanon</a></span></font></p>
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