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MNF 2008 Schedule - Work In Progress
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Topic
SIG Coordinator
Month / Location
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Future Studies & Special Presentations
Dave Keenan
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Finance & Economics
Roger Rydberg
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Technology
Hank Lederer
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Management, Society & Education
Jack Carter
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Peace
Roger Rydberg
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April
FUS
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5th
Energy Conservation Exp Dale Stenseth
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12th
Energy Videos Tom Friedman & Jeff Immelt
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19th How Does Technology Evolve? David Keenan
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26th RESCHEDULED
Printing Nanoparticles Mike Renn - Optomec
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no meeting |
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May
FUS
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3rd
Biometric Identification background session David Keenan
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10th
Whats ahead in the Wall St Credit Crisis? Dick Saunders
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17th
Pursuit of the "God" Particle (Higgs Boson) B Toren / D Saunders
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24th Disinformation Society - how good intentions have gone awry... J Carter
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31st
Future of Afghanistan & Pakistan Army Lt. Kirk Soland & Dick Saunders
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June
FUS
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7th
Biometric Identification Systems Analysis Workshop Bill Peter
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14th
Econ for Crowded Planet - R Rydberg / U Bonne
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21st
Future Of Nuclear Power Dimmiing in US?
D Saunders
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28th
Is America Dealing with Voter Fraud? Hank Lederer
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no meeting |
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July
FUS
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5th
Recommendations for MN Energy Future D Grider & U Bonne
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12th
Possible Futures for MN Air Service - Jeff Hamiel, (MAC), Jim Spensley (SMAAC)
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19th
Quantum Computing and Other Dreams
H. Lederer
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26th
Workplace and Cultural Impacts of Immigration Trends Elizabeth Glidden, 8th Ward MPLS City Council
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no meeting |
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August
Como Pavilion
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2nd
China Futures - intro and methods
D Keenan
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9th
China Demographics and Economics
Arnie Kwong
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16th
Quantum Advances Brian T/Hank L
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23rd
Global Food and Agriculture
Jim Harkness
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30th
no meeting instead attend Scott Ritter talk at FUS 31 Aug
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| September |
6th
100 Trends for 21st Century + 10 more
D Keenan
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13th
How to read a newspaper
J Zitek (Henn Lib)
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20th
Automotive Futures
Hank
(KoC Bloomington)
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27th
10 Principles
Bill Peter
(KoC Bloomington)
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no meeting |
(tentative)
Future of Medical Ethics Steve Miles & Dick S.
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October
(KoC Bloomington)
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4th
Google's 10^100
and other programs
Dave Keenan
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11th
Bailout
Roger & Dick
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18th
Genomics
Eric Hand
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25th
A Little of Lots of Things
Dave Keenan
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no meeting
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November
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1st
Entrepreneurship
Duane Carlson
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8th
Recession Ahead
Roger & Dick
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15th
Cryptography
Tom Trites
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22nd
The Wild West of
Capitalism in
Communist China
Bill Peter
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29th
Thanksgiving
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December
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6th
Quantum Weirdness,
Time Travel, Stock Mkt
Hank & Brian
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13th
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20th
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27th
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no meeting
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