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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"> owner-gnso-irtpd@icann.org [mailto:owner-gnso-irtpd@icann.org]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Mike O'Connor<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, March 15, 2013 7:58 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> gnso-irtpd@icann.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [gnso-irtpd] final update<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">hi all,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">well, things ran a little more quickly than i anticipated. &nbsp;my Dad died last night after catching a series of bad outcomes on the medical front.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">thanks ever so much for the good wishes.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">James is already planning to run the next call because i've got jury duty next week. &nbsp;so i'll rejoin you on the following call.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">mikey<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Paul R. O'Connor -- Complex Weaver -- 1921 - 2013</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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