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<P class=MsoNormal><STRONG><B><FONT face=Verdana color=#738172 size=1><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 8.5pt; COLOR: #738172; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">Boot Camp: Fundamentals of Oil, Gas & Mineral Law</SPAN></FONT></B></STRONG><FONT face=Verdana color=#738172 size=1><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 8.5pt; COLOR: #738172; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><BR><STRONG><B><FONT face=Verdana><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">Thursday, March 26, 2009</SPAN></FONT></B></STRONG><BR><BR><STRONG><B><FONT face=Verdana><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">Ernest E. Smith Oil, Gas & Mineral Law Institute</SPAN></FONT></B></STRONG><BR><STRONG><B><FONT face=Verdana><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">Friday, March 27, 2009</SPAN></FONT></B></STRONG></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV></TD></TR>
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