Archived Events

May 15, 2015, 8:30 AM, Head Judge, New Jersey Chemistry Olympics, Website Competition, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ
Topic: "Chemistry of Fossil Fuels"
More Information: New Jersey Chemistry Olympics 2015  
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Monday, May 18, 2015 10:30 AM. New Jersey State Chamber of Commerce Golf Outing, Bedens Brook Golf Club, Skillman, NJ. Registration Information.

Thursday, May 21, 2015 8:00 AM. Homewood Suites by Hilton, 125 Route 17 South, East Rutherford, NJ 07073. General Membership Meeting of the Meadowlands Chamber of Commerce.

April 23, 2015, 6 PM, Invited Lecturer, Career Day Planning Seminar, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ
"Chemical Engineering, the Most Important Degree".

February 19-20, 2015, NJ Chamber Walk to Washington and Congressional Dinner.

Thursday, May 15, 2014, Head Website Judge, Chemistry Olympics,
New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ.
Topic: "Chemistry and Art: Old and New"
More Information: New Jersey Chemistry Olympics 2014  
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Sunday, August 10, 2014 11:00 AM. St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, 295 Travers, Place, Lyndhurst, NJ. Sermon entitled "Where Does Mom Live?" using the story of Jesus walking on the water and the fear Peter felt when he left the safety of the boat to try to walk on the water too (Matthew 14:22-33). As this day is exactly one year to the day that my mother passed away, sermon examples will include how ingrained Mom’s faith was in the midst of her battle with Alzheimer’s disease.
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Thursday, April 18, 2013

10:15 AM. Homewood Suites by Hilton, 125 Route 17 South, East Rutherford, NJ 07073. Presenting "XP Migration: Hardware/Software Considerations" at the Meadowlands Regional Chamber of Commerce Tech Committee Seminar "The Sun is Setting on Windows XP". To register, please click here

Thursday, May 16, 2013, Head Website Judge, Chemistry Olympics,
New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ.
Topic: "E-Waste"
More Information: New Jersey Chemistry Olympics 2013  
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Monday, February 18, 2013, 6:30 PM NJIT Croda Chemical Reception, Edison, NJ

Tuesday, February 19, 2013 8:30 AM Meadowlands Regional Chamber of Commerce Tech Committee Meeting, Rutherford, NJ

Thursday, February 21, 2013 10 AM. Hasbrouck Heights Holiday Inn, 283 Route 17 South, Hasbrouck Heights, NJ 07604. Presenting "Hardware/Software Continuity: When Disaster Strikes" at the Meadowlands Regional Chamber of Commerce Tech Committee Seminar "Lessons from Sandy". To register, please click here.

Thursday, August 2, 2012, 8:30 AM. New Jersey State Chamber of Commerce Membership Breakfast, Piscattaway, NJ

June 14, 2012, State Chamber of Commerce Open House and Reception,
Chamber Building, 216 West State Street, Trenton, NJ

More Information:
15th Annual State Chamber Open House and Reception 

May 22, 2012, NJ State Assembly Leader Breakfast With Majority Leader Lou Greenwald and Assembly Minority Leader Jon Bramnick,
Forsgate Country Club, Monroe, NJ

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NJ State Assembly Leader Breakfast  

May 17, 2012, Head Website Judge, Chemistry Olympics,
New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ.
Topic: " Molecular Gastronomy"
More Information: New Jersey Chemistry Olympics 2012  
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March 15, 2012, Moderator for the MRCC Cloud Computing Panel Discussion.
Art Hendela will be the moderator for the Meadowlands Regional Chamber of Commerce's panel discussion on Cloud Computing. This one hour, free seminar will help answer what is cloud computing and how it may fit into your business environment.
The panel will convene approximately 10:15 AM following the monthly MRCC networking meeting at 9 AM.
To register:
Meadowlands Regional CC Cloud Computing Panel Discussion  

January 26, 2012, NJ Chamber of Commerce 75th Walk to Washington.
A meeting of business and political leaders from around New Jersey will be aboard the chartered Amtrak train to Washington. It's a great way to network with the top business and government officials int he State of New Jersey. Governor Chris Christie is confirmed to keynote. The Palace, Somerset, NJ

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NJ Chamber of Commerce 75th Walk to Washington  

January 19, 2012, Roundtable Breakfast Networking with the Meadowlands Regional Chamber of Commerce.
Homewood Suites by Hilton, East Rutherford, NJ

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Meadowlands Regional Chamber of Commerce Networking  

November 10, 2011, NJ Chamber of Commerce 100th Anniversary Gala.
A meeting of business and political leaders from around New Jersey to celebrate the 100 years that the NJ State Chamber of Commerce has helped the business community in NJ. Lt Governor Kim Guadagno keynoted the event. The Palace, Somerset, NJ

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NJ Chamber of Commerce 100th Anniversary  

October 25, 2011, Everything Jersey Conference
Pines Manor, Edison, NJ

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Everything Jersey Conference, Pines Manor, Edison, NJ  

October 20, 2011, Roundtable Breakfast Networking with the Meadowlands Regional Chamber of Commerce.
Homewood Suites by Hilton, East Rutherford, NJ

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Meadowlands Regional Chamber of Commerce Networking  

October 18, 2011, Invited Lecturer, Career Day Planning Seminar, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ
"Chemical Engineering, the Most Important Degree"

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Chemical Engineering, the Most Important Degree  

October 14, 2011, Roundtable Breakfast with Governor Chris Christie's Chief Counsel, Mr. Jeff Chiesa. How to rebuild NJ's job outlook and economy.
Forsgate Country Club, Monroe, NJ

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Roundtable Breakfast with Governor Chris Christie's Chief Counsel  

July 28, 2011, NJ State Economic Development Network Meeting,
Trenton Marriot Downtown, 1 West Lafayette Street, Trenton, NJ

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NJ State Economic Development Network Meeting and Reception  

June 16, 2011, State Chamber of Commerce Open House and Reception,
Chamber Building, 216 West State Street, Trenton, NJ

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14th Annual State Chamber Open House and Reception  

May 18, 2011, Head Website Judge, Chemistry Olympics,
New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ.
Topic: " The Effect and Effectiveness of Dispersants"
More Information: New Jersey Chemistry Olympics 2011  
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May 12, 2011, A Great Day for Small Business and Small Business Administration Awards Luncheon, Pines Manor, Edison, NJ.
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January 27 & 28, 2011, Co-Sponsor, New Jersey Chamber of Commerce Walk to Washington and Congressional Dinner.
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December 12, 2010, Guest Speaker, St John's Lutheran Church,
810 Broad Street, Clifton, NJ, 07013
 "Patience at Christmas".  Lessons on coping with adversity from James 5:7-11 and Job 1.

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September 21, 2010, Invited Lecturer, Career Day Planning Seminar, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ
"Chemical Engineering, the Most Important Degree"

August 22, 2010, Guest Speaker, St John's Lutheran Church, Clifton, NJ,  "Our Heavenly Goals".  Setting our goals to enter through the narrow door.
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May 19, 2010, Head Website Judge, Chemistry Olympics,
New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ.
Topic: " Our Changing Climate?
Art Hendela and the third place winners of the 2010 Chemistry Olympics Website Competition at NJIT
Art Hendela (Back left) of Hendela System Consultants, Inc. awards Pascack Hills their 3rd place medals at the New Jersey Institute of Technology Chemistry Olympics Website competition.

More Information: New Jersey Chemistry Olympics 2010  
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May 3, 2010, Presentation of a paper entitled "Cross Impact Security Analysis Using the HACKING Game" at the 2010 Information Systems for Crisis Response And Management Conference (ISCRAM), Seattle, WA
Art Hendela Presents his fourth place winning paper at ISCRAM 2010, Seattle, WA
Art Hendela of Hendela System Consultants, Inc. presents his paper on network security modeling using cross impact analysis at the 2010 Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management conference.

Winner 4th best paper of over 90 entrants!
Details of the ISCRAM Conference.

March 30, 2010, NJ Chamber of Commerce 51 Fatal Business Error Seminar Little Falls, NJ

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March 8, 2010, NJ Chamber of Commerce membership meeting Bedminster, NJ

Details of NJ Chamber of Commerce membership meeting / network event.

January 28-29, 2010, NJ Chamber of Commerce Walk to Washington, DC
NJ Governor Jon Corzine kicks off the 2009 federal stimulus funding program at Trenton, NJ NJ Senior Senator Frank Lautenberg addresses NJ business leaders at the Trenton War Memorial crowd regarding federal stimulus funds
Art Hendela meets with Senator Frank Lautenberg (left) and former Governor Brendan Byrne (right) at the NJ Chamber of Commerce Congressional Dinner in Washington, DC.

Details of NJ Chamber of Commerce walk to Washington legislative / business leader network event.

December 15, 2009, NJ Chamber of Commerce Economic Policy Forum Holmdel, NJ

Details of NJ Chamber of Commerce Economic Policy Forum.

December 11, 2009, NJ Chamber of Commerce BPU Policy Breakfast Monroe, NJ

Details of NJ Chamber of Commerce BPU Policy Breakfast.

October 22, 2009, Everything Jersey Business Conference,
Somerset, NJ

Details of NJ Chamber of Commerce Conference,
Everything Jersey Business Conference

October 20, 2009, Invited Lecturer, Career Day Planning Seminar, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ
"Chemical Engineering, the Most Important Degree"

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October 16, 2009, Doing Business With New Jersey Counties,
Ewing, NJ

Details of the Small Business Development Center,
Doing Business With New Jersey Counties
or to Register

September 24, 2009, Recession Survival & Economic Recovery Planning Seminar,
Woodbridge, NJ

Details of NJ Chamber of Commerce Seminar
Recession Survival & Economic Recovery Planning Seminar

Thursday, August 27, 2009, Invited Lecturer: Build effective websites with Search Engine Optimization
Enterprise Development Center, Newark, NJ
Art Hendela Presents the Build Effect Websites with Search Engine Optimization Seminar
Art Hendela teaches Hendela System Consultants, Inc.'s Build Effective Websites with Search Engine Optimization seminar at the NJ Enterprise Development Center in Newark, NJ.

August 6, 2009, Defense Procurement Course, NJIT,
Newark, NJ

July 27, 2009, Government Contracts Seminar,
Monroe, NJ

Details of NJ Chamber of Commerce Seminar
Learn to Finally Land Government Contracts Seminar & Business Matchmaking Event

June 18, 2009, NJ State Chamber of Commerce Annual Reception,
Trenton, NJ

Details of NJ Chamber of Commerce reception  

June 10, 2009, Technology for Government Reception
with Vinton Cerf, Washington, DC
Vinton Cerf addresses the TechAmerica Reception
Vinton Cerf addresses the TechAmerica reception regarding what is still needed on the internet. Vinton Cerf is commonly known as the Father of the Internet.
Read the article about Vinton Cerf's talk  

June 2, 2009, New Jersey Chamber of Commerce CEO Breakfast,
Ridgewood Country Club, NJ
Presentation: "51 Fatal Business Errors" by Author Jim Muehlhausen

May 21, 2009, Review Meeting for Cyber Security Bill, S.921, US Information and Communications Enhancement Act of 2009
Washington, DC
Mr Hendela is part of the review panel that would create a federal Cyber Security post reporting directly to President Obama
Details of S-921 by Senator Carper of Delaware  

May 20, 2009, Head Website Judge, Chemistry Olympics,
New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ.
Topic: " The Chemistry of Bread " 

Art Hendela and Marinos Xanthos judge the 2009 NJ Chemistry Olympics at NJIT
Art Hendela (left) of Hendela System Consultants, Inc. and Dr Marinos Xanthos of New Jersey Institute of Technology lead the judging at the New Jersey Chemistry Olympics Website competition.

More Information: New Jersey Chemistry Olympics 2009  
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May 18, 2009, Federal Stimulus Kickoff Meeting with Senators Lautenberg and Menendez and Governor Jon Corzine
Trenton, NJ
Topic: " Accessing Your Federal Government 2009 " NJ Governor Jon Corzine kicks off the 2009 federal stimulus funding program at Trenton, NJ NJ Senior Senator Frank Lautenberg addresses NJ business leaders at the Trenton War Memorial crowd regarding federal stimulus funds NJ Junior Senator Robert Menendez outlines federal stimulus funds available to New Jersey businesses
New Jersey Governor Job Corzine (left) with Senators Frank Lautenberg (middle) and Bob Menendez (right) address New Jersey Business Leaders at the Trenton War Memorial Auditorium regarding the 2009 Federal Stimulus Funds.

More Information: Accessing federal funds annoucement  

October 7, 2008, Invited Lecturer, Career Day Planning Seminar, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ
"Into Chemical Engineering, Out into the World"

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May 21, 2008, Website Judge, Chemistry Olympics,
New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ.
Topic: " Polymers from Natural and Renewable Resources " 
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March 27, 2008 6PM, School 3. Little Falls, NJ.
Moderator.  Board of Education Candidates Night. 

November 21, 2007, Guest Speaker, St John's Lutheran Church, Clifton, NJ,  "The Day Before Giving Thanks".  Remembering what we are thankful for with busy lives.

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October 13, 2007 , Invited Speaker, Festschrift Conference,
New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ
"The Hacking Game: A Cross-Impact Analysis Tool"

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October 2, 2007, Invited Lecturer, Career Day Planning Seminar, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ
"Into Chemical Engineering, Out into the World"

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June 24, 2007, 9 AM. Guest Speaker, St John's Lutheran Church, Clifton, NJ. "A Generous Heart" based on Luke 7:36-50.

View "A Generous Heart" sermon online&

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 (Revised 06/23/2007)

May 16, 2007, Website Judge, Chemistry Olympics,  New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ.  Topic: " Energy Sources Based on Nanotechnology " 
More Information: New Jersey Chemistry Olympics  
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January 17-May 8, 2007, Professor of ChE471/360: Chemical Separation Equilibrium and ChE472: Chemical Process and Plant Design featuring ChemCad simulation. New Jersey Institute of Technology.  ALL GRADES ARE NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE.

Click here to view the syllabus for ChE471/360.
(updated April 1, 2007) 

Click here to view the syllabus for ChE472.
(updated April 10, 2007) 

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September 5-December 12, 2006, Professor of ChE471: Chemical Separation Equilibrium and ChE472: Chemical Process and Plant Design featuring ChemCad simulation. New Jersey Institute of Technology. 

Click here to view the syllabus for ChE471.
(Revised 10/25/2006)

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September 19, 2006, Invited Lecturer, Career Day Planning Seminar, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ
"Into Chemical Engineering, Out into the World"

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May 17, 2006, Website Judge, Chemistry Olympics,  New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ.  Topic: "Chemistry of Proteins" 
More Information: New Jersey Chemistry Olympics  
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May 16, 2006, 3:30 PM, Conference Speaker, ISCRAM 2006. Paper: Virtual Emergency Preparedness Gaming: A Follow-up Study. New Jersey Institute of Technology. 

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Click here to download the ISCRAM 2006 Chemical Plant Security Survey in PDF format. Mail Completed surveys to:

Hendela System Consultants, Inc
163 E. Main Street, # 314
Little Falls, NJ 07424

January 18 - May 2, 2006, Professor of ChE471: Chemical Separation Equilibrium and ChE472: Chemical Plant Design featuring ChemCad simulation. New Jersey Institute of Technology. 

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January 6, 2006, Accepted Paper, Hawaiian International Conference on System Sciences, Poipu, Kauai, Hawaii.  Paper presented:  "Gaming Emergency Preparedness" by Murray Turoff, Michael Chumer, Starr Roxanne Hiltz, Art Hendela, Joe Konopka, and Xiang Yao. 

August 28, 2005, Guest Speaker, St John's Lutheran Church, Clifton, NJ
"God Bless You".  Finding blessings, even in the bad times.

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July 21, 2005, Invited Guest, Public Trust on the Line: VoIP Safety and Security, National Press Club,
Washington, DC.  Presented by ITAA.
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July 14, 2005, Invited Guest, ITAA-NASDAQ Outlook: RFID, 
New York City. Presented by ITAA.

May 23 - June 27, 2005, Professor of CIS 431: Introduction to Database Systems. New Jersey Institute of Technology. 
Class Information Click here
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May 4, 2005, Website Judge, Chemistry Olympics,  New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ.  Topic: "Forensic Chemistry" 
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November 16, 2004, Invited Lecturer, Career Day Planning Seminar,  New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ
"Chemical Engineering Helps"

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November 14, 2004, Guest Speaker, St John's Lutheran Church, Clifton, NJ
"Thanksgiving"

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August 8, 2004, Conference Speaker, Americas Conference on Information Systems,  New York City.  Paper to be presented:  "Innovation in Demolition: A Case Study from the Cleanup of Ground Zero" 

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May 5, 2004, Website Judge, Chemistry Olympics,  New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ.  Topic: "Drugs in Sports" 
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March 15, 2004, Invited Speaker,  Little Falls, NJ 
School 2 Career Day.  Topic: "Becoming a Computer Consultant"

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March 10, 2004, Invited Participant,  Princeton, NJ 
Sarnoff Corporation.  Town Hall Meeting with NJ Governor, 
James E. McGreevey

December 1, 2003, Co-presenter, Seminar on Human Computer Interface Design,  New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ
"Emergency Training Simulation Design"

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October 14, 2003, Invited Lecturer, Career Day Planning Seminar,  New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ
"Chemical Engineering Helps"

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May 7, 2003, Website Judge, Chemistry Olympics,  New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ
"The Chemistry of Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism"

October 10 2001, Invited Lecturer, Client Server Computing Topics,   New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ
"IBM's Customer Information Control System, CICS"

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November 20 2000, Invited Lecturer, Fundamentals of IT class,  New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ
"Into Chemical Engineering, Out into the World"

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April 22 1999, New Jersey Institute of Technology
"E-Commerce s"

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September 19 1998, General Session Speaker for the Hydraulic Institute, Vail Cascade Hotel, Vail, CO
"Your Business In Danger: The Year 2000 Crises"

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September 15 1998, Mid Hudson Chapter of the American Records Management Association, Newburgh Holiday Inn, Newburgh NY
"The Year 2000, Enough Crises for Everyone"

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June 5 1998, NJIT Alumni Association Luncheon, Molly Pitcher Inn,
Red Bank, NJ
"The Year 2000 Crises"

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May 18 1998, Foxpro Developer's Conference, Orlando, FL
"SCANALYZER, Foxpro, and the Year 2000"

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April 20 1998, Student chapter of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ
"Into Chemical Engineering, Out into the World"

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April 16 1998, Assaulting the Millennium Bug, New Jersey Institute of Technology Industry Panel and Seminar, Newark, NJ
"The Year 2000 Hardware and Software Issues" (www.njit.edu)

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February 24 1998, North Jersey Chapter of the American Records Management Association, Woodbridge Hilton, Woodbridge, NJ
"The Year 2000, Enough Crises for Everyone"

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