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Registration is now open for the world's largest gathering of economic developers: the 2009 IEDC Annual Conference. Themed "Renewable Communities: Leveraging Your Competitive Resources," this conference will be an unprecedented experience with highly relevant sessions and top speakers tackling the tough issues economic developers are facing today. This will not be your average conference as we are taking a far-reaching approach to explore and discover unique solutions to the current economic challenges that you can put into practice in your community.

DR. STEPHEN G. WELLS TO OPEN CONFERENCE WITH DISCUSSION ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP, NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND RENEWABLE ENERGIES

Dr. Stephen G. Wells, President of the Desert Research Institute (DRI) of the Nevada System of Higher Education, oversees one of the world's largest multidisciplinary environmental research organizations. Dr. Wells leads three core divisions and four interdisciplinary science centers that serve not only Nevada, but every continent on the globe. Dr. Wells will talk about new technologies and tech transfer, and how to nurture entrepreneurial environments as well as renewable energies. Entrepreneurship and the development of new technologies in response to climate change are hot topics and Dr. Wells will be in Reno to discuss them all.

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