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<span style="font-weight:bold">From: </span><Reed>, Daniel A <<a href="mailto:dan-reed@uiowa.edu">dan-reed@uiowa.edu</a>><br>
<span style="font-weight:bold">Date: </span>Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at 20:34 <br>
<span style="font-weight:bold">To: </span>GNSO Council List <<a href="mailto:council@gnso.icann.org">council@gnso.icann.org</a>><br>
<span style="font-weight:bold">Subject: </span>[council] thank you<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I would like to thank everyone on the council and the ICANN staff for their kindness in welcoming me and for taking the time to explain context for many of the issues we are discussing.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Dan<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt">Daniel A. Reed<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt">Vice President for Research and Economic Development<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt">Computational Science and Bioinformatics Chair<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt">Professor of Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Medicine<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt">University of Iowa<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt">Skypeid: hpcdan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt">Email: <a href="mailto:dan-reed@uiowa.edu">
dan-reed@uiowa.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt">Telephone: +1 319 335-2132<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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