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<DIV><FONT size=2>Bruce,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>well done for all this advance planning. (For Rome I support
the idea of the workshops but would stick with an afternoon Council meeting as
scheduled on the 3rd March - there are competing events which will require time
also and its best not to dilute participation).</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>On the 22 Jan agenda please add "adoption of guidelines for
the ICANN staff manager's issue report" - full text in recent minutes of last
meeting.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>Philip</FONT></DIV>
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