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Dear BC Members,<br>
<br>
Please find below an ICANN announcement regarding Public Comment
Periods Approaching closing date.<br>
<pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">Kind Regards,
Benedetta Rossi
BC Secretariat
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsobc/Home">https://community.icann.org/display/gnsobc/Home</a>
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.bizconst.org">www.bizconst.org</a>
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:bc-secretariat@icann.org">bc-secretariat@icann.org</a></pre>
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moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-10may12-en.htm">http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-10may12-en.htm</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h1><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""
lang="EN-US">Period of 10-20 May 2012: Public Comment Periods
Approaching Closing Date<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="date-display-single"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""
lang="EN-US">10 May 2012</span></span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""
lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""
lang="EN-US">The Following Public Comment periods are
approaching their <strong><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Comment
or Reply Period Close</span></strong> dates, <strong><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">May 10-20
2012</span></strong>. As a member of the ICANN community,
your timely feedback is critical to our accountability and
transparency efforts. For your convenience, we have included
direct links below to comments that will soon close.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""
lang="EN-US">During the Reply period for Public Comments,
participants should only address previous comments submitted
and new posts concerning the topic should not be introduced.
When constructing Replies, contributors are asked to cite the
original poster's name, comment date, and any particular text
that is pertinent.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""
lang="EN-US">Please note that comments submitted after the
posted Close Date/Time are not guaranteed to be considered in
any final summary, analysis, reporting, or decision-making
that takes place once that period ends.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""
lang="EN-US">For more information please refer to the ICANN
Public Comments page at: </span><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a
moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.icann.org/en/news/public-comment"><span
lang="EN-US">http://www.icann.org/en/news/public-comment</span></a></span><span
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