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SUMMARY:Vinton Cerf\, Arianna Huffington\, Larry Magid\, Frank Sesno at Monterey Conference Center
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DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:Since March\, the Panetta Institute's Lecture Series has brought a number of top-notch minds from the fields of politics\, policy\, media and technology to our shores: Dennis Ross\, former Sen. Alan Simpson\, economist Robert Reich and others. Its finale\, here\, doesn't lag\, with three fine guests and a moderator discussing before a live audience the internet. Vinton Cerf\, one of the so-called "Fathers of the Internet\," has been awarded a U.S. National Medal of Technology in 1997 and a Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2005 for his seminal work on the internet. Arianna Huffington founded The Huffington Post\, which last year netted 100 million comments; has authored 13 books\, including on Pablo Picasso and Greek mythology\, and was named one of world's most influential people by Time magazine (twice) and one of Newsweek's top 10 "New Thought Leaders" of the decade. Larry Magid is a CBS News and KCBS technology analyst\, author and columnist for CNET News\, Huffington Post and San Jose Mercury News. Their talk is moderated by Frank Sesno\, director of the School of Media and Public Affairs at George Washington University and is a former CNN Washington bureau chief. Stand-by tickets may be available\, and the talk is broadcast on Comcast TV channel 26\, Charter Cable channels 29\, 8 and 17\, AT&T U-verse channel 99\, and KAZU 90.3 FM. [WR]\n7pm. Monterey Conference Center\, Steinbeck Forum\, One Portola Plaza\, Monterey. $85/reserved tickets; $40/ standby tickets (in-room seating not guaranteed). 582-4200\, www.panettainstitute.org/programs/lecture-series.

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