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o:p></o:p></p><h4 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem 0px 0.5rem'><span style='color:black'>GNSO</span><o:p></o:p></h4><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:15.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>6.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>      </span></span><![endif]><strong><a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/newsletter/policy-update-2014-05-21-en#6" target="_self"><span style='text-decoration:none'>Preparations Begin for</span><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span><span style='text-decoration:none'>GNS</span><span style='text-decoration:none'>O</span><span style='text-decoration:none'> Review</span></a></strong><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:15.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>7.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>      </span></span><![endif]><strong><a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/newsletter/policy-update-2014-05-21-en#7" target="_self"><span style='text-decoration:none'>Effort Launched to Develop Improved Cross-Community Working Group Operating Principles</span></a></strong><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:15.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>8.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>      </span></span><![endif]><strong><a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/newsletter/policy-update-2014-05-21-en#8" target="_self"><span style='text-decoration:none'>GNS</span><span style='text-decoration:none'>O</span><span style='text-decoration:none'> Council Has No Objection to Specification 13</span></a></strong><o:p></o:p></p><h4 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem 0px 0.5rem'>At-Large<o:p></o:p></h4><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:15.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo5'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>9.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>      </span></span><![endif]><strong><a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/newsletter/policy-update-2014-05-21-en#9" target="_self"><span style='text-decoration:none'>ALA</span><span style='text-decoration:none'>C</span><span style='text-decoration:none'> Submits 10 Policy Advice Statements</span></a></strong><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:15.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo5'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>10.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>  </span></span><![endif]><strong><a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/newsletter/policy-update-2014-05-21-en#10" target="_self"><span style='text-decoration:none'>ATLAS II Planning Enters Final Month</span></a></strong><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:15.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo5'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>11.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>  </span></span><![endif]><strong><a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/newsletter/policy-update-2014-05-21-en#11" target="_self"><span style='text-decoration:none'>ATLAS II Capacity Building Webinar Series Continues</span></a></strong><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:15.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo5'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>12.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>  </span></span><![endif]><strong><a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/newsletter/policy-update-2014-05-21-en#12" target="_self"><span style='text-decoration:none'>At-Large Expands to 173 At-Large Structures</span></a></strong><o:p></o:p></p><h4 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem 0px 0.5rem'><span style='color:black'>GAC</span><o:p></o:p></h4><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:15.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>13.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>  </span></span><![endif]><strong><a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/newsletter/policy-update-2014-05-21-en#13" target="_self"><span style='text-decoration:none'>High-Level Governmental Meeting to be Held at</span><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span><span style='text-decoration:none'>ICAN</span><span style='text-decoration:none'>N</span><span style='text-decoration:none'> 50</span></a></strong><o:p></o:p></p><h4 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem 0px 0.5rem'>RSSAC<o:p></o:p></h4><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:15.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo7'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>14.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>  </span></span><![endif]><strong><a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/newsletter/policy-update-2014-05-21-en#14" target="_self"><span style='text-decoration:none'>R</span><span style='text-decoration:none'>SSA</span><span style='text-decor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