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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Thanks Bruce and Bob.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>I accept the nomination to the gNSO Council.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>I will forward my “conflict of interest” statement shortly.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>Adrian Kinderis</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'><br>
Chief Executive Officer</span><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>AusRegistry International Pty Ltd<br>
Level 8, 10 Queens Road<br>
Melbourne. Victoria Australia. 3004<br>
Ph: +61 3 9866 3710<br>
Fax: +61 3 9866 1970<br>
Email: </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'><a href="mailto:adrian@ausregistry.com.au"
title="mailto:adrian@ausregistry.com.au"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue'>adrian@ausregistry.com.au</span></a></span><span
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</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>Web: </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'><a href="http://www.ausregistryint.com/"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue'>www.ausregistryint.com</span></a></span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> owner-registrars@gnso.icann.org
[mailto:owner-registrars@gnso.icann.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Bruce Tonkin<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Saturday, 12 May 2007 3:10 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> registrars@gnso.icann.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [registrars] Seconding Adrian Kinderis for the GNSO Council<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>Hello All,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>I second the nomination of Adrian Kinderis from AusRegistry in
Australia to the GNSO Council.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>AusRegistry is the registry operator for .com.au, but is
also an ICANN accredited registrar (IANA # 353)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>Adrian has attended most registrars constituency meetings and has
been active in policy development for domain names within Australia.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>I believe that Adrian has interests that align with gtld registrars
as a whole, but he is also in regular contact with registrars in the
Asia-Pacific region. He is in a time-zone (UTS+10 hours) that
is complementary to the representatives in USA (Ross Rader) and Europe (Tom
Keller). Being 10 hours ahead of GMT Australia is amongst the
first to know about most things in the world :-)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>Regards,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>Bruce Tonkin</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>
owner-registrars@gnso.icann.org [mailto:owner-registrars@gnso.icann.org] <b>On
Behalf Of </b>Robert F. Connelly<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, 11 May 2007 6:36 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Nevett, Jonathon<br>
<b>Cc:</b> cristin@johnberryhill.com; registrars@gnso.icann.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [registrars] RE: RC Elections - Call for Nominations</span><span
lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>At 06:02 AM 5/11/2007 Friday -0400, Nevett, Jonathon
wrote:<br>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Let's get the ball
rolling. I nominate Yoav Keren to sit for the open GNSO Council
Representative position. Thanks. Jon</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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Dear Jon: I am pleased to second your nomination. However, I would
also like to nominate Adrian Kinderis from Australia. <br>
<br>
Regards, BobC<o:p></o:p></p>
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