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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=3
face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";
font-weight:bold'>Peter Shulman<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";
font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=3
face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'>Dissertation
Defense:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><i><font size=3
color=blue face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";
color:blue;font-style:italic'>Empire of Energy: Environment, Geopolitics, and
American Technology before the Age of Oil</span></font></i><i><font color=blue
face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:blue;
font-style:italic'><o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=3
face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'>Thursday,
May 17, 2007<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=3
face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'>10:00
a.m. – 12:00 p.m.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=3
face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'>E40-496<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:black'>---------------------------</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:black'>Karen Gardner<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<pre><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Trebuchet MS"'>Academic Administrator<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'>MIT Program in Science, Technology, and Society<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><u1:Street u2:st="on"><u1:address u2:st="on"><st1:Street
w:st="on"><st1:address tabIndex="0"
style="BACKGROUND-POSITION: left bottom; BACKGROUND-IMAGE: url(res://ietag.dll/#34/#1001); BACKGROUND-REPEAT: repeat-x"
w:st="on"><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'>77 Massachusetts Ave.</span></font></st1:address></st1:Street><font
face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'></u1:address></u1:Street>, E51-185<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre>
<p class=MsoNormal><u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:City u2:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on"><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'>Cambridge</span></font></st1:City><font size=2
face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'></u1:place></u1:City>,
<u1:State u2:st="on"><st1:State w:st="on">MA</u1:State></st1:State> <u1:PostalCode u2:st="on"><st1:PostalCode
w:st="on">02139</u1:PostalCode></st1:PostalCode></span></font></st1:place><font
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<pre><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Trebuchet MS"'>617-253-9759</span></font><font face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></pre>
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