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| | Heartland Institute Forum And Annual Dinner |
 | | The Heartland Institute, a 20-year-old national nonprofit organization headquartered in Chicago, will host on Thursday, September 23, a day-long conference addressing education, environment, health care, legal reform, technology, and taxes. |
 | | Heartland's anniversary dinners have become one of the country's biggest annual celebrations of freedom; attendance of more than 500 is expected. |
 | | Heartland is a free-standing "think tank" involving more than 100 academics and professional economists, 1,500 donors and members, 400 elected officials who serve on an advisory board, and a staff of 16 people devoted to "turning ideas into social movements that empower people." |
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