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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>Pursuant to the Secretariat&#8217;s call
for nominations, I nominate Rick Anderson to represent the BC as the Large
Business representative on the Nominating Committee 2009-2010.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> owner-bc-gnso@icann.org
[mailto:owner-bc-gnso@icann.org] <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of
</span></b>BC Secretariat<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> 2009-09-04 03:36<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> BC gnso<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [bc-gnso] Nominating
Committee - Large Business nominations</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Dear Members<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Nominating Committee, 2009-2010 (Large Business)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The nomination period for election to the Nominating
Committee 2009-2010 (Large Business) opens today,&nbsp;<strong><b><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>Friday 4 September&nbsp;2009</span></font></b></strong>
and closes at midnight in your time zone on&nbsp;<strong><b><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>Thursday 10 September&nbsp;2009</span></font></b></strong>.
Nominations cannot be accepted outside of these dates.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Nominations</span></font></b></strong><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>1. Nominations for candidates should be made by a paid-up
member of the BC nominating ONE candidate.&nbsp;Candidates can be either a
paid-up member of the BC or someone who is demonstrably associated/affiliated
to the BC. This association/affiliation must be&nbsp;explained clearly&nbsp;by
the candidate in his or her election statement.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>2. All candidates will need to be nominated, even if they
have previously&nbsp;stated an interest in standing&nbsp;for a place, are
restanding or&nbsp;have stood for election before.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>3. Nominations should be sent to the BC secretariat at the
secretariat mail address. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>4. The BC Secretariat acts as officer for this
election.&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Election</span></font></b></strong><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>After the closure of the nomination period an election will
take place from <strong><b><font face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>12-18
September 2009</span></font></b></strong>. I will send a further e-mail
regarding this with voting instructions.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>For further information about the Nominating Committee
please see:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><a href="http://forum.icann.org/lists/bc-gnso/msg00320.html">http://forum.icann.org/lists/bc-gnso/msg00320.html</a></span></font><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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</span></font><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on"><font size=2
  face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Gary</span></font></st1:PlaceName><font
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<font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>BC
Secretariat<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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