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The Northern Virginia Technology Council holds an Investor Relations Forum at the Tower Club in Vienna, Va. (703) 904-7878 or www.nvtc.org.The Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce hosts an International Business Networking Reception. 6-8 p.m. Clyde's in Tysons Corner, Va. (703) 749-0400.The Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship at the University of Maryland sponsors The Anatomy of a Deal: The Inside Story of an IPO. 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. McLean Hilton, Tysons Corner, Va. Contact Brian Bartholomay at (301) 405-2144 or bbarthol@rhsmith.umd.edu.The National Security Agency's Research Division hosts a Research Partners Symposium at the NSA in Fort Meade, Md. (800) 878-2940 or sales@fbcdb.com.The Northern Virginia Technology Council's Business Development Committee presents Going International: Getting the Right Markets and Partners with Steven Hall of the Center for International Business. 7:30 - 9:30 a.m. McLean Hilton, Tysons Corner, Va. (703) 904-7878 or www.nvtc.org.AFCEA Bethesda Chapter holds its breakfast meeting on health care from 7:30 - 9 a.m. Pooks Hill Marriott, Bethesda, Md. www.opaltech.com/afcea.Advanced Information Technologies offers a two-day seminar on Systems Testing & Quality Assurance Techniques. Several dates and locations. (800) 882-8684 or www.ipc.com/ait.The High Technology Council of Maryland holds the Howard County Network from 7:45 - 10 a.m. Gateway Center. (888) 634-4832 or www.mdhitech.org.The High Technology Council of Maryland holds a CFO Forum from 7:30 - 9 a.m. Bethesda Marriott, Bethesda, Md. (888) 634-4832 or www.mdhitech.org.The High Technology Council of Maryland holds a Tech Day in Annapolis. For more information, contact (888) 634-4832 or www.mdhitech.org.UC Berkeley Extension holds a course on Enterprise Security: WWW, Internet and Intranet Security Issues for Effective Systems Development. Arlington, Va. (510) 642-4151 or www.berkeley.edu/unex/eng.The International Quality & Productivity Center holds a conference on Restructuring Internal Communication to Drive Radical Change. Hyatt Regency at Civic Plaza in Phoenix. (800) 882-8684 or www.iqpc.com.The National Capitol Chapter of the Association of Information and Image Management presents Enterprise Document Management. 5:30 p.m. Key Bridge Marriott, Rosslyn, Va. Contact dan.buan@eastmansoftware.com or (202) 338-AIIM.The Northern Virginia Technology Council Investor Relations Meeting sponsors Success Stories: Dealing With Your Investors When Bad News Strikes with Ann McLean of Beatley Gravitt and Dan Sondhelm of Morrison/Carlisle. (703) 904-7878 or www.nvtc.org.UC Berkeley Extension sponsors a course on Network Security in a Distributed Computing Environment: Specific Internet/Intranet Security Attacks and Countermeasures. Dulles Airport Marriott in Dulles, Va. (510) 642-4151 or www.berkeley.edu/unex/eng.CardTech SecureTech presents the Financial Card Technology Conference 99: Lighting the Fuse for Smart Card Explosion. The Fontainebleau Hilton Resort and Towers. Miami. (800) 535-8403 or www.faulknergray.com.The High Technology Council of Maryland's Maryland Bioscience Alliance meets from 7:45 - 9:45 a.m. (888) 634-4832 or www.mdhitech.org.The High Technology Council of Maryland sponsors TechFast from 7:30 - 9:30 a.m. (888) 634-4832 or www.mdhitech.org.The High Technology Council of Maryland sponsors a Tech Forum from 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. (888) 634-4832 or www.mdhitech.org.Miller Freeman Inc. sponsors the Embedded Executive Conference. La Quinta Resort, Palm Springs, Calif. (888) 239-5563 or www.embedded.com.The International Quality & Productivity Center presents Devising Year 2000 Business Continuity Strategies. Doubletree Orlando Resort and Conference Center, Kissimmee, Fla. (800) 882-8684 or www.iqpc.com.The Century Club of George Mason University holds a Grubstake Breakfast. 7:45 - 9:30 a.m. Ritz-Carlton in Tysons Corner, Va. (703) 761-3141 or century@patriot.net.Submit items five weeks in advance to Calendar Editor, 8500 Leesburg Pike, Suite 7500, Vienna, Va. 22182; fax at (703) 848-2353; e-mail news@pnbi.com.