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<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in"><B><FONT face=Arial color=blue
size=4><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TEACHERS’
STUDY TOUR OF TURKEY AVAILABLE TO CONFERENCE ATTENDEES Grades
6-12!<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT face=Arial
color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Conference
attendees are eligible to apply for fantastic 11 day Study Tour of Turkey (see
attached) from July 13 – 24, 2009, compliments of the
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT face=Arial
color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Turkish
Cultural Foundation of Washington, DC. All expenses will be paid with the
exception of a $</SPAN></FONT></B><B><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">60</SPAN></FONT></B><B><FONT
face=Arial color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">0</SPAN></FONT></B><B><FONT
face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
</SPAN></FONT></B><B><FONT face=Arial color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">registration
fee and domestic airfare.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT face=Arial
color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT face=Arial
color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">If
you would like to apply please send your application (see attached) with your
registration form (see attached) ASAP! <U>The application deadline for the Study
Tour of Turkey is April 18<SUP>th</SUP>, the day of the Conference</U>.
Six teachers will be chosen from this pool of applicants and will join teachers
from<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 1in; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in"><B><FONT
face=Arial color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> five
other World Affairs Councils across the United States. Please take
advantage of this opportunity of a lifetime!!!<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT
face="Times New Roman" color=blue size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: blue"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT
face=AlbaMatter color=red size=4><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: AlbaMatter">REGISTER
SOON!!! SPACES ARE FILLING
QUICKLY!!!<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT
face=AlbaMatter color=red size=4><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: AlbaMatter">OPEN
AND RELEVANT TO </SPAN></FONT></B><B><FONT face=AlbaMatter color=navy
size=4><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: AlbaMatter">K-12
</SPAN></FONT></B><B><FONT face=AlbaMatter color=red size=4><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: AlbaMatter">TEACHERS
OF <U>ALL</U> DISCIPLINES!<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
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style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: AlbaMatter">
<A
href="http://www.worldoregon.org/more/education/teachmiddleeast.php">http://www.worldoregon.org/more/education/teachmiddleeast.php</A>
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><B><FONT face=AlbaMatter
color=navy size=4><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: AlbaMatter">
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 1in; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in"><B><FONT
face=AlbaMatter color=black size=4><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: AlbaMatter">The
World Affairs Council of Oregon & The PSU Middle East Studies Center
present:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT
face=AlbaMatter color=black size=7><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 30pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: AlbaMatter">Teach
the Middle East Conference<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT
face=AlbaMatter color=black size=6><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 28pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: AlbaMatter">for
K - 12 Educators<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT
face=AlbaMatter color=black size=5><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 20pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: AlbaMatter">April
18</SPAN></FONT></B><B><SUP><FONT face=AlbaMatter color=black size=4><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: AlbaMatter">th</SPAN></FONT></SUP></B><B><FONT
face=AlbaMatter color=black size=4><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: AlbaMatter">
</SPAN></FONT></B><B><FONT face=AlbaMatter color=black size=5><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 20pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: AlbaMatter">,
2009<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT
face=AlbaMatter color=black size=5><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 20pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: AlbaMatter">Portland
State University<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT
face=AlbaMatter color=black size=4><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: AlbaMatter"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT
face=AlbaMatter color=black size=4><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: AlbaMatter">WHAT?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT face=Arial
color=black size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">This
timely Conference will open with a keynote panel of students from the Middle
East and<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT face=Arial
color=black size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">continue
with grade level curricular workshops and breakout sessions representing
the<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT face=Arial
color=black size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">magnificent,
ancient, strategic and controversial cultures
of<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT face=Arial
color=black size=4><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Turkey,
Iran, Israel and the Arab world.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT face=Arial
color=black size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">This
unique cultural immersion experience will also include a mid-day ethnic
meal,<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT face=Arial
color=black size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">entertainment
and a chance to visit both a Middle Eastern Market
and<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT face=Arial
color=black size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">with
members of organizations representing several Middle Eastern
countries.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT face=Arial
color=black size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Breakout
sessions will address religion, language, geography, literature, women, the
family,<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT face=Arial
color=black size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">travel
opportunities, opposing viewpoints and country specific art, history and
culture.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><FONT face=AlbaMatter
color=black size=4><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: AlbaMatter"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT
face=AlbaMatter color=black size=4><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: AlbaMatter">WHERE
& WHEN?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT face=Arial
color=black size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The
Conference will take place at Portland State University
on<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT face=Arial
color=black size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">April
18</SPAN></FONT></B><B><FONT face=Arial color=black size=1><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 8pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">th</SPAN></FONT></B><B><FONT
face=Arial color=black><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">, 2009 from 8:30 to
4:30.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT face=Arial
color=black size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The
Keynote Panel & mid-day market, lunch and closing will take place in Hoffman
Hall.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT face=Arial
color=black size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">All
breakout sessions will take place in Smith Memorial
Union.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT face=Arial
color=black size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Please
consult the PSU website for building locations and parking
structures.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><FONT face=AlbaMatter
color=black size=4><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: AlbaMatter"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT
face=AlbaMatter color=black size=4><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: AlbaMatter">WHY?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT face=Arial
color=black size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Relations
between the U.S. and the Middle East directly affect the lives of people
the<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT face=Arial
color=black size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">world
over. Understanding this region and its people is an essential part of the
skills<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT face=Arial
color=black size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">and
knowledge needed to live and work in an increasingly interdependent
world.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT face=Arial
color=black size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The
World Affairs Council of Oregon </SPAN></FONT></B><B><FONT face=Arial color=blue
size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><A
href="http://www.worldoregon.org/">www.worldoregon.org</A>
</SPAN></FONT></B><B><FONT face=Arial color=black size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">and<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT face=Arial
color=black size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">PSU’s
Middle East Studies Center </SPAN></FONT></B><B><FONT face=Arial color=blue
size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><A
href="http://www.mesc.pdx.edu/">www.mesc.pdx.edu</A>
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT face=Arial
color=black size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">are
partnering in a concerted effort to increase this much needed
understanding</SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=black size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><FONT face=AlbaMatter
color=black size=4><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: AlbaMatter"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT
face=AlbaMatter color=black size=4><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: AlbaMatter">HOW?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT face=Arial
color=black size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The
cost for teachers and the general public is $25. Full-time students will pay
$15.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT face=Arial
size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Please send the
attached registration form TODAY to Karen Ettinger at <A
href="mailto:karen@worldoregon.org">karen@worldoregon.org</A> .
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT face=Arial
size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Registration
forms are also available at <A
href="http://www.worldoregon.org/more/education/index.php">www.worldoregon.org/more/education/index.php</A>
<FONT color=navy><SPAN style="COLOR: navy"> </SPAN></FONT>Click on Teach
the Middle East.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT face=Arial
color=black size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The
deadline for registration is April 14th.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><FONT face=Arial
color=black size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Many
curricular materials will be available at the Conference, both free and for
purchase</SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=black size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 3in; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in"><B><FONT
face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
</SPAN></FONT></B><B><FONT face=Arial color=red size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Professional
Development Credits available!<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><I><FONT
face=Arial color=black size=1><SPAN
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color=navy size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: navy">Karen Ettinger,
Director K-12 Education<BR>World Affairs Council of Oregon<BR>503-274-7488
Cell 503-803-0439<BR><A
href="http://www.worldoregon.org">www.worldoregon.org</A> Click K-12 Ed<BR><A
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