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<eventitem date="2008-11-15" time="6:30 AM" room="Toronto" title="Changing the World Conference">
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<short><p>Organized by Queen's students, Changing the World aims to bring together the world's greatest visionaries to inspire people to innovate and better our world. Among these speakers include Nobel Peace Prize winner, Eric Chivian. He was a recipient for his work on stopping nuclear war.
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<abstract><p>Organized by Queen's students, Changing the World aims to bring together the
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world's greatest visionaries to inspire people to innovate and better our
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world. Among these speakers include Nobel Peace Prize winner, Eric Chivian.
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He was a recipient for his work on stopping nuclear war.
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</p><p>The conference is modeled after TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design), an
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annual conference uniting the world's most fascinating thinkers and doers,
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and like TED, each speaker is given 18 minutes to give the talk of their
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lives.
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</p><p>Specifically for students in CS/Math, 50 tickets have been
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reserved (non-students: $500). For those who would like to attend,
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please pick up your ticket in the Computer Science Club office. The tickets are
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limited and they are first come first serve.
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</p></abstract>
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</eventitem>
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<eventitem date="2008-11-06" time="10:00 AM" room="SLC Multipurpose Room" title="Linux Install Fest">
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<short><p>Come join the CSC in celebrating the new releases of Ubuntu Linux, Free BSD and Open BSD, and get a hand installing one of them on your own system.
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