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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> owner-gnso-improvem-impl-sc@icann.org [mailto:owner-gnso-improvem-impl-sc@icann.org]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Mary Wong<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 20, 2014 3:40 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> gnso-improvem-impl-sc@icann.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [gnso-improvem-impl-sc] FW: Business Constituency supports proposed changes to GNSO Operating Procedures<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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noted to me in addition that although these are being sent after the initial comment period had closed (there being no reply period as there were no comments), the BC wished the SCI to know of its support. We will inform the GNSO Council of the BC’s position
when they review the full set of proposed changes.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">From:
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Steve DelBianco <<a href="mailto:sdelbianco@netchoice.org">sdelbianco@netchoice.org</a>><br>
<b>Date: </b>Sunday, October 19, 2014 at 9:14 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>policy-staff <<a href="mailto:policy-staff@icann.org">policy-staff@icann.org</a>>, Mary Wong <<a href="mailto:mary.wong@icann.org">mary.wong@icann.org</a>><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Business Constituency supports proposed changes to GNSO Operating Procedures<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">The Business Constituency (“BC”) submits these comments to the Proposed Changes Operating Procedures developed by the Standing Committee on Improvements Implementation (“SCI”)
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