NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC.

1050 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02138

617-868-3900

MEETING ROOM SPECIFICATIONS

PROPERTY NAME:	Royal Sonesta Hotel, Cambridge

DAYS AND DATES OF CONFERENCE:	Friday, November 14, 2003

POST AS:	NBER, Asset Pricing Meeting

NBER CONTACT PERSONS:	Lita Kimble

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DAY AND DATE:	Friday, November 14

TIME OF SET-UP:	8:00 AM

TIME OF FUNCTION:	8:30 AM-5:00 PM

EXPECTED:	55

TYPE OF FUNCTION:	Meeting

Hollow square for 40

20 obeserver chairs

ROOM SET UP:	DO NOT SET ROOM WITH PADS AND PENCILS

REQUIREMENTS:	LECTERN-- FREE STANDING to the side of rectangle

BLACK/WHITEBOARD next to lectern

A/V EQUIPMENT:	PODIUM, LCD PROJECTOR

OVERHEAD PROJECTOR AND SCREEN

TIME TO SET-UP:	7:00 AM

TIME OF FUNCTION:	7:30 AM

TYPE OF FUNCTION:	Registration Area

SET-UP:	1 Skirted Table ( Outside meeting room)

1 Comfortable Chair

Waste Paper Basket

Message Board with Push Pins

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BILLING INSTRUCTIONS:	Bill to Master Account; send bill to:

Carl Beck

National Bureau of Economic Research

1050 Massachusetts Avenue

Cambridge, MA 02138

NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC.

1050 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02138

617-868-3900

FOOD AND BEVERAGE FUNCTIONS

PROPERTY NAME:	Royal Sonesta Hotel, Cambridge

DAYS AND DATES OF CONFERENCE:	Friday, November 14, 2003

POST AS:	NBER, Asset Pricing Meeting

NBER CONTACT PERSONS:	Lita Kimble

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DAY AND DATE:	Friday, November 14

TIME OF SET-UP:	7:30 AM

TIME OF FUNCTION:	8:30 AM

TYPE OF FUNCTION:	Continental Breakfast

EXPECTED:	50

MENU:	Royal Continental Breakfast

Replace ½ of Pastries with Bagels

Add Assorted Sodas and Mineral Waters (Charge on Consumption)

TIME OF SET-UP:	9:15 AM

TIME OF FUNCTION:	9:30 AM

TYPE OF FUNCTION:	Coffee Break

EXPECTED:	45

MENU:	Coffee Break

Replenish Coffee, Tea, Decaf

Add Assorted Sodas & Mineral Waters (Charge on Consumption)

TIME OF SET-UP:	1:30 PM

TIME OF FUNCTION:	1:45 PM

TYPE OF FUNCTION:	Coffee Break

MENU:	Coffee, Tea, Decaf 25

Add Assorted Sodas & Mineral Waters (Charge on Consumption)

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BILLING INSTRUCTIONS:	Bill to Master Account; send bill to:

Carl Beck

National Bureau of Economic Research

1050 Massachusetts Avenue

Cambridge, MA 02138

NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC.

1050 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02138

617-868-3900

FOOD AND BEVERAGE FUNCTIONS

PROPERTY NAME:	Royal Sonesta Hotel, Cambridge

DAYS AND DATES OF CONFERENCE:	Friday, November 14, 2003

POST AS:	NBER, Asset Pricing Meeting

NBER CONTACT PERSONS:	Lita Kimble

______________________________________________________________

DAY AND DATE:	Friday, November 14

TIME OF SET-UP:	11:30 PM

TIME OF FUNCTION:	11:45 PM

TYPE OF FUNCTION:	Lunch

EXPECTED:	50 (please set for 55)

MENU:	Simple field greens and baby tomatoes (Pass ranch dressing)

Herb Grilled Chicken Breast with Merlot Reduction

Apple Strudel

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BILLING INSTRUCTIONS:	Bill to Master Account; send bill to:

Carl Beck

National Bureau of Economic Research

1050 Massachusetts Avenue

Cambridge, MA 02138