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Partnership for Observation of the Global Oceans (POGO) and its partner, the
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and capacity building leading towards a global </SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-US
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students (PhD) and Post Doctoral Fellows involved in oceanographic work at
centres in developing countries and countries with economies in
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fellowship provides airfare and a stipend for living expenses for up to three
months. Deadline for application is <B>April 15, 2008</B>.</SPAN><SPAN
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