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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>Dear Benedetta,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>Can you advise how much representation we
have in this Working Group from the BC? I am considering it, but don’t
need to jump in if the BC is already well-represented.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>RA<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Ronald N. Andruff</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><a href="http://www.rnapartners.com">RNA Partners,
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=black face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font
size=2 color=black face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;
color:windowtext'> owner-bc-gnso@icann.org [mailto:owner-bc-gnso@icann.org] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Benedetta Rossi<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, March 05, 2013
10:48 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> bc - GNSO list<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [bc-gnso] ALERTS: New
Deadline - Call for Applicants for the Meeting Strategy Working Group: Friday 8
March 2013 - 23:59 UTC</span></font><font size=3 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:11.0pt'>Dear BC Members,<br>
<br>
Please find below an ICANN announcement regarding a new deadline for the
submission of application for the Meeting Strategy Working Group, now moved to
Friday, March 8, 2013.<br>
<br>
Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<pre><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Kind Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Benedetta Rossi<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>BC Secretariat<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><a
href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsobc/Home">https://community.icann.org/display/gnsobc/Home</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><a
href="http://www.bizconst.org">www.bizconst.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
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font-family:Arial'><a
href="http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-04mar13-en.htm"
moz-do-not-send=true>http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-04mar13-en.htm</a><u5:p></u5:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></b></h1>
<h1><b><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>New Deadline - Call for Applicants for the Meeting Strategy
Working Group: Friday 8 March 2013 - 23:59 UTC<u5:p></u5:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></b></h1>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=date-display-single><font size=3 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>4 March 2013</span></font></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<u5:p></u5:p>
<p><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>In line with the <a
href="http://www.icann.org/en/groups/board/documents/resolutions-02feb13-en.htm#2.a"
moz-do-not-send=true>Board resolution</a> adopted on February the 2nd 2013,
ICANN invited interested individuals to apply for Volunteer Member positions
– either in representation of a Supporting Organization or Advisory
Committee -- to serve on the Meeting Strategy Working Group.<u5:p></u5:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The mandate and mission of the Meeting Strategy Working
Group as defined in the <a
href="http://www.icann.org/en/groups/board/participation/mswg/charter"
moz-do-not-send=true>MSWG Charter</a> is as follows: to discuss and propose
strategy for the structure, purpose and locations for ICANN Public Meetings and
conferences, starting in 2015.<u5:p></u5:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>We thank those applicants who already have submitted
applications.<u5:p></u5:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>In order to give more time for more members from the wider
community to apply, we are extending the deadline for this call for applicants
to Friday 8 March 2013 – 23:59 UTC. Candidatures are to be submitted to <a
href="mailto:mswgcandidatures@icann.org" moz-do-not-send=true>mswgcandidatures@icann.org</a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<h4><b><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>More information<u5:p></u5:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></b></h4>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'><a
href="http://www.icann.org/en/groups/board/participation/mswg/call-for-volunteers-11feb13-en.htm"
moz-do-not-send=true>Call for Applicants</a><u5:p></u5:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
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mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'><a
href="http://www.icann.org/en/groups/board/participation/mswg/charter"
moz-do-not-send=true>Charter</a><u5:p></u5:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color="#1f497d" face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#1F497D'>Glen de Saint Géry<u5:p></u5:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color="#1f497d" face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#1F497D'>GNSO Secretariat<u5:p></u5:p></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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