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Renewable Fuels and UNR Earthquake Tests

UNR Earthquake Tests
Saiid Saiidi, Prof of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Principal Researcher, UNR
... on the UNR earthquake simulation on Dec 11, 2008 that shook a 110 foot long, concrete and steel bridge at twice the force of the 1994 Northridge earthquake.

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Topics: berns lee education energy environment future perceptions preparedness nature safety tech
Renewable Fuels
Kent Hoekman, Research Prof and Head of Renewable Energy Program, DRI
... on the DRI project focused on searching for viable ways to turn leafy or woody biomass into renewable fuels.

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Topics: berns lee tech trans environment nature energy autos education unlv
John Michael Stuart
John Michael Stuart, author, Perfect Circles
... on his book in which he shares his philosophy borne of the challenges he faced because of his disability. He'll be signing copies of his book "Perfect Circles" at the Canvass Cafe on Silverado Boulevard tonight at 5pm.

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Topics: ian society perceptions health education civilrights advocacy voices minorities
Singer Sonia Rutstein
Sonia Rutstein, singer, Disappear Fear
... on her music and her connection to Daniel Pearl who was beheaded in Karachi Pakistan in 2002. His friends and family organized the Fodfest, an annual tour of musicians to honor Pearl's memory and to promote the work of the Daniel Pearl Foundation.

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