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                        <a href="http://mitworld.mit.edu/video/887"><img src="http://mitworld.mit.edu/thumbs/video/browse/mitwstill01420cisstarrtahirchristia25feb2011.jpg" alt="Video" width="140" height="105" /></a>
                        <p style="margin:10px 0 0 15px;padding:0;"><a href="http://mitworld.mit.edu/video/887"><img src="http://mitworld.mit.edu/_resources/img/email/btn_play-video.gif" alt="Play Video" width="104" height="25" style="border:0;" /></a></p>
                        <p style="color: #323232;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14px;margin: 0;padding: 10px 0 10px 0;">&quot;The revolution was about participating in parliamentary democracy, but the real spark was Tunisia, 
and the rise in price of basic foodstuffs.&quot;</p>
                        <h3 style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size: 16px;font-weight: normal;margin:0;padding-top:0;">Iason Athanasiadis</h3>

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                        <p style="color: #323232;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14px;margin: 0;padding: 3px 0 10px 0;">February 25, 2011</p>
                        <p style="color: #323232;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14px;margin: 0;padding: 3px 0 10px 0;">Greek journalist Iason Athanasiadis offers a remarkably intimate photographic portrait of the 
Egyptian revolt from its epicenter in Tahrir Square, following the brutal attacks by government 
loyalists on protesters on January 25th. David Weinberg provides perspectives on US policy in the Middle East.</p>
                        
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                                                                        <h3 style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size: 16px;font-weight: normal;margin:0;padding-top:0;">Iason Athanasiadis</h3>
                                        <p style="color: #323232;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14px;margin: 0;padding: 3px 0 10px 0;">Journalist                                                                                </p>

                                                                        <h3 style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size: 16px;font-weight: normal;margin:0;padding-top:0;">David Weinberg</h3>
                                        <p style="color: #323232;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14px;margin: 0;padding: 3px 0 10px 0;">Graduate student, Department of Political Science, MIT                                                                                </p>

                                                                        <h3 style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size: 16px;font-weight: normal;margin:0;padding-top:0;">Kristin Fabbe</h3>
                                        <p style="color: #323232;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14px;margin: 0;padding: 3px 0 10px 0;">Graduate student, Department of Political Science, MIT                                                                                </p>

                                                                
                        
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                        <a href="http://mitworld.mit.edu/video/880"><img src="http://mitworld.mit.edu/thumbs/video/browse/mitwstill01384mit150econpt6myers28jan2011.jpg" alt="Video" width="140" height="105" /></a>
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                        <p style="color: #323232;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14px;margin: 0;padding: 10px 0 10px 0;">&quot;If we don’t make sure people understand that there are real consequences to what happens, that real 
people’s lives are affected, then all…the modeling and the financial science can create some fairly 
amoral individuals who go out and do terrible things that hurt real people in their lives.&quot;</p>
                        <h3 style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size: 16px;font-weight: normal;margin:0;padding-top:0;">Bennett Golub</h3>

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                        <p style="color: #323232;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14px;margin: 0;padding: 3px 0 10px 0;">January 28, 2011</p>
                        <p style="color: #323232;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14px;margin: 0;padding: 3px 0 10px 0;">Stewart Myers introduces the panelists as distinguished academics and practitioners who share their 
innovative application of finance theory to entrepreneurship. </p>
                        
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                        <h3 style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size: 16px;font-weight: normal;margin:0;padding-top:0;">Stewart C. Myers</h3>
                        <p style="color: #323232;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14px;margin: 0;padding: 3px 0 10px 0;">Robert C. Merton (1970) Professor of Financial Economics,
MIT Sloan School of Management
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