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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Proposed changes.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">1. Add after the first sentence in point 4: If the list meets the above-mentioned diversity objectives, the Council will consider the list of endorsements to be deemed final forwarded to ICANN.</FONT></P>
<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">2. Change the now-third sentence of point 4 to read: If, however, . . . … </FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">3. Change third bullet of #2 to read: Each stakeholder group is encouraged to (a) identify in its internal deliberations and (b) notify Council of one or two additional candidates whom it could support, if available, in the event that the diversity procedure outlined in item 4 below is utilized. </FONT></P>
<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">4. Change the now-third sentence of point 4 to read: If, however, the list does not meet the above mentioned diversity objectives, the Council as a whole may choose to endorse up to two additional candidates, from among those identified by the stakeholder groups under item 2, who would help to give the list of GNSO nominees the desired balance. If consideration of these additional stakeholder group-identified candidates does not meet the diversity objectives, the Council may refer to the GNSO applicant pool to identify these additional candidates.</FONT></P>
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