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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=GramE><font size=5 color=blue face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:20.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;color:blue'>Second
NEAS Circular, 48<sup>th</sup> Symposium, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Amherst</st1:City>,
<st1:State w:st="on">Mass.</st1:State></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=5
color=blue face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:20.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
10.0pt;color:blue'><img width=127 height=184 id="_x0000_i1025"
src="cid:image001.jpg@01C98A0B.ABD02CB0"><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoBodyText><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><font size=3 color=maroon face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times;
mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:maroon;font-weight:bold;
mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>The 48<sup>th</sup> Annual Northeast Algal Symposium
will convene April 17-19, <st1:metricconverter ProductID="2009 in" w:st="on">2009
in</st1:metricconverter> <st1:City w:st="on">Amherst</st1:City> at the <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType>
of <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Massachusetts</st1:PlaceName></st1:City>, <st1:country-region
w:st="on">USA</st1:country-region></st1:place>. Co-<span class=SpellE>convenors</span>
Bob <span class=SpellE>Wilce</span>, Bill Johansen and Craig Schneider invite
you to join us for the exciting weekend that we have planned.<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
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normal'><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><span
style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>The 2009 Northeast Algal Symposium will
include a wide range of oral and poster presentations from the many disciplines
of <span class=SpellE>Phycology</span>. As always, the NEAS Symposium will
provide a relaxed and informal environment for students and professionals alike
to meet colleagues, exchange ideas and make new friends. Awards will be
presented for outstanding posters and oral presentations by undergraduate and
graduate students. NEAS members take great pride in their commitment to students,
and extend an especially warm welcome to everyone with algal interests. <o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><span
style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>
</span><o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><span
style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Our plenary talk this year will be <b
style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'>“<i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-style:
italic;mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Algae and <span class=SpellE>Biofuels</span>.</span></i>”
</span></b>We are excited to have <b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span
style='font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>Dr. Scott W. Gordon, CEO of
Green Technologies, <span class=GramE>LLC.,</span></span></b> as our keynote
speaker. We will also have special invited talks by our own <b
style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'>Dr. Gary Saunders of the University of New Brunswick</span></b> on the
emerged relationship of molecular <span class=SpellE>phylogenetics</span> and
morphological taxonomy, and <b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span
style='font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>Dr. Michael Wynne of the
University of Michigan</span></b> on </span></span></font><span lang=EN-US
style='mso-bidi-font-size:18.0pt;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'>early seaweed explorations
in the upper North Pacific and <st1:place w:st="on">Bering Sea</st1:place>. </span><span
lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><u><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Registration Information</span></span></font></u></b><u><span
lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><span
style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>We are fortunate to provide symposium
participants a “one stop” venue in the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Massachusetts
Conference Center/Hotel</st1:PlaceName></st1:place> and Parking facilities
for all symposium activities. We have reserved 50+ rooms at the University
hotel for the nights of April 17th and 18th. Rates will be $114/night for a
single or double occupancy. These rooms will be allocated to participants who
apply early. Those who apply later will have equally fine accommodations in
nearby motels less than <st1:metricconverter ProductID="3 miles" w:st="on">3
miles</st1:metricconverter> from the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Conference</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>.
Twenty rooms at $82/night have been reserved at our local Howard Johnson Motor
Inn. Guests registering for a double occupancy room at the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Conference</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> may request a cot
for a third occupant for an additional $10. Double rooms at the hotel complex
shared by students will be <b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal;font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>partially subsidized</span></i></b>
by the Barry Colt Development Fund and will cost only $50/room/night, but this
is limited to the first 20 student rooms, so register early. You will be able
to reserve and pay for your room along with your NEAS registration. The rooms at
the University Hotel include one complimentary parking pass for the University
Campus Center Parking Garage, and a free continental breakfast. There is no
charge for parking in all University parking lots from Friday night through
Sunday afternoon. Please note that the entire campus, including all hotel
rooms, is “smoke free.” <o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Courier New"'>Symposium registration
will be $85 for students and retired members, and $130 <span class=GramE>for<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>professionals</span>. The registration fee
includes NEAS membership dues ($20.00 for professionals, $10.00 for students),
the Friday evening reception, the Saturday banquet, Symposium breaks and lunches
on Saturday and Sunday. Extra banquet tickets for accompanying guests are
available at the time of registration for $35. <b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>The first 50
participants who register before the March 15 deadline will receive a free NEAS
canvas meeting bag</span></b>. A registration form follows the text announcement.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
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lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><span
style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Registration, talks and poster sessions will
be held in the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType>
<st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Campus</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>,
Room 163. All meals, including the Saturday night banquet and auction, will be
in the <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Amherst</st1:place></st1:City>
banquet room on the top floor of the Campus Center Hotel complex. A Friday
evening reception and social hour will be held in Room 163 on the first floor
concourse of the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Campus</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>.<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><u><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Abstract submission</span></span></font></u></b><span
lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><span
style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Abstracts for posters and oral presentations will
be due March 12, 2009. </span></span></font><span lang=EN-US style='mso-bidi-font-size:
16.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Times'>They should be typed in MS Word (Mac or PC),
single-spaced, using 12 point Times or Times font, with 1" margins on top
and sides and must be no longer than 325 words including the title, authors and
affiliations. For multi-author talks, please <u>underline</u> the presenting
author. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:16.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Times'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:16.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Times'>Abstracts and
submission form (following) should be submitted as Word files <b
style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'>attached</span></b> to an email sent to <font color=blue><span
style='color:blue'>cschneid@trincoll.edu.</span></font> All abstracts will have
editorial review.</span><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><font
color=black><span lang=EN-US style='color:black;font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:
normal'><o:p></o:p></span></font></i></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:16.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:
Times'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><u><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:16.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Times;font-weight:bold;
mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>Oral & Poster Presentations<o:p></o:p></span></font></u></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:16.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:
Times'>Oral presentations are scheduled for 12 minutes with 3 minutes of
Q&A. Please be certain that your talk is properly timed so that the program
can stay on schedule. Moderators will be asked to cut your question period
short should the talk exceed 12 minutes. All oral presentations will be
PowerPoint on an MS-Windows-based computer. Bring your <span class=SpellE>Ppt</span>
file on a USB drive and present to the moderator for loading prior to the
session in which you will be speaking. No personal computers may be used for
presentations. If you use a Macintosh to prepare your <span class=SpellE>Ppt</span>,
be certain all images embedded in your presentation are converted from .<span
class=SpellE>tif</span> files to .jpg files. If you don’t do this you may
have some blank slides projected during your talk.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><span
style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Posters should be no larger than <st1:metricconverter
ProductID="36”" w:st="on">36”</st1:metricconverter> high x <st1:metricconverter
ProductID="48”" w:st="on">48”</st1:metricconverter> wide. NEAS will
supply the poster mounts and pins to affix them. <o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><u><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Undergraduate & Graduate
Presentation Awards<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></u></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><span
style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Undergraduate students can compete for the
NEAS President’s Award for the best oral presentation or poster, and
graduate students for the Robert T. <span class=SpellE>Wilce</span> Awards for
presentation and poster. The students will be evaluated by at least three
judges for their clarity of presentation, originality of research, experimental
design and methods, data presentation and interpretation. In each category, 1<sup>st</sup>
place will be awarded and <span class=GramE>2<sup>nd</sup> <span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>place</span> announced. Please check (√)
on the abstract form (following) if you intend to compete for an award.<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span class=SpellE><b
style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><u><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:
Arial;font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>Phyco</span></font></u></b></span><b
style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><u><span lang=EN-US style='mso-bidi-font-size:
13.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>-Speed
Dating<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:
Arial'>Do you have a pet project you would like to share with your
colleagues?
Want to present something at NEAS that isn’t a
complete paper?
Do you have an alga that you are having difficulty
culturing, finding in the field, or identifying?
Are you working
on a project you would love to get some feedback on?
How about a
course/workshop/product you would like to promote?
If any of
these ideas strike your fancy, sign up for <span class=SpellE>Phyco</span>-Speed
dating, a fast-paced, fun, <span class=SpellE>phycological</span> session to
stimulate insightful discussions and passions for the algae!
Each
“P-S date" is 5 minutes long maximum. The format will be a 2-3
minute presentation as PowerPoint or not, using props or not, or whatever you
choose, followed by 2 minutes of questions or comments/advice from the
audience.
This session will be held on Sunday morning for
as many “dates” that can be handled during the <span class=SpellE>alotted</span>
time period. If you are interested, please bring your <span class=SpellE>Ppt</span>
on a key/<span class=SpellE>jumpdrive</span> and see Hilary McManus sometime on
Saturday (preferably before the banquet). If you are unclear about the process or
can’t wait to be included, please email Hilary at <a
href="mailto:hilary.mcmanus@uconn.edu">hilary.mcmanus@uconn.edu</a> with your
“title.”<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><u><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Annual NEAS Auction<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></u></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><span
style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>We encourage you to bring along personal
items to donate for the Society auctions (live and silent). These may include
books, important reprints, and other items <span class=SpellE>phycological</span>,
as well as other items of value that will help raise funds for the students in
our Society. Compromising photographs of fellow <span class=SpellE>phycologists</span>
are particularly sought by the auctioneer! So now is the time to start thinking
about such items. If you already know of some items you’ll be bringing,
please send a list (and possible value for tax purposes) to celebrity auctioneer,
Glen <span class=SpellE>Thusby</span> <<a
href="mailto:Thursby.Glen@epamail.epa.gov">Thursby.Glen@epa.gov</a>>. We
will ask you to bring your items to the registration desk on Friday night (or
early Saturday morning) of the NEAS weekend.<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><u><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Student Book Awards<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></u></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><span
style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Graduate students and post-docs will be able
to apply for competitive awards for a book pertinent to their program of <span
class=SpellE>phycological</span> study. Details and necessary forms are posted
on the NEAS website. An application is appended. Proposals are due to Glen <span
class=SpellE>Thusby</span> by 1 April 2009.<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><u><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Directions to Symposium<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></u></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:
normal'><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:
normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>From I-91 South</span></span></font></i><span
lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'>, take exit <st1:metricconverter
ProductID="25 in" w:st="on">25 in</st1:metricconverter> <st1:place w:st="on">Deerfield</st1:place>.
At the end of the ramp, turn left and follow road to the intersection. Turn
right onto Routes 5 & 10 South. Go <st1:metricconverter ProductID="1 mile"
w:st="on">1 mile</st1:metricconverter>, <span class=GramE>then</span> turn left
onto Route 116 South. Follow <st1:metricconverter ProductID="8 miles" w:st="on">8
miles</st1:metricconverter> to the <span class=SpellE>UMass</span> exit<span
class=GramE>.*</span>**<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:
normal'><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:
normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>From <span class=GramE>I-</span>91
North</span></span></font></i><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman"'>, take Exit <st1:metricconverter ProductID="19 in" w:st="on">19
in</st1:metricconverter> <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Northampton</st1:place></st1:City>.
>From the exit ramp, turn right onto Route 9. Travel approximately <st1:metricconverter
ProductID="4.5 miles" w:st="on">4.5 miles</st1:metricconverter> to Route 116 North
(turn left at traffic lights). <span class=SpellE>UMass</span> exit is <st1:metricconverter
ProductID="1 mile" w:st="on">1 mile</st1:metricconverter><span class=GramE>.*</span>**<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><span
style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>***Take the <span class=SpellE>UMass</span>
Exit and merge onto <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">Massachusetts
Avenue</st1:address></st1:Street>.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>At
your second set of lights (first is a blinking light), make a left on to <st1:Street
w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">Commonwealth Avenue</st1:address></st1:Street>.<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>At the next set of lights, make a right on to
<st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">Campus Center Way</st1:address></st1:Street>.<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>Go up the hill and the entrance to the parking
garage will be on your right.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>Pull into
the garage and proceed down to level 2.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>
</span>You can enter the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Campus</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> through the
concourse on level 2.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>Once you are in
the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Campus</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> complex, follow the signs to
either the Northeast Algal Society registration area (located on level 1) or to
the Campus Center Hotel lobby (located on level 3). <o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><span
style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>If you are a guest in the Campus Center
Hotel, parking for one car in the garage is included in your room rate. Additional
cars are a flat $5/day. See the Hotel front desk clerk for parking vouchers. If
you are not a guest in the Campus Center Hotel, you will receive a maroon/white
coupon at conference registration that will cut the rate in the Campus Center
Parking Garage to a flat $5/day.<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><u><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Important Deadlines and
Contacts<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></u></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='mso-tab-count:3'> </span></span></font></b><b
style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>Abstracts: 12 March 2009 to <a
href="mailto:cschneid@trincoll.edu">cschneid@trincoll.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>NEAS registration: 15 March 2009 to <font
color=maroon><span style='color:maroon'>Bill Johansen, </span></font></span></span></font></b><st1:address
w:st="on"><st1:Street w:st="on"><font color=maroon><span lang=EN-US
style='mso-fareast-font-family:"GB18030 Bitmap";mso-bidi-font-family:"GB18030 Bitmap";
color:maroon'>4 <span class=SpellE>Armington</span> Lane</span></font></st1:Street><font
color=maroon><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-font-family:"GB18030 Bitmap";
mso-bidi-font-family:"GB18030 Bitmap";color:maroon'>, <st1:City w:st="on">Holden</st1:City>,
<st1:State w:st="on">MA</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">01520</st1:PostalCode></span></font></st1:address><span
lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><span
style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><b
style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'>Book award proposals: 1 April 2009 to </span></b><a
href="mailto:Thursby.Glen@epa.gov">Thursby.Glen@epa.gov</a><o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='mso-tab-count:3'> </span></span></font></b><b
style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:
10.0pt'><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><o:p></o:p></span></span></font></b></p>
<b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times;
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA;
font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><br clear=all style='page-break-before:
always'>
</span></font></b>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;mso-pagination:none;
tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>NEAS REGISTRATION<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;mso-pagination:none;
tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal;font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:
normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Due Date:</span></span></font></i></b><b
style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'> Sun. March 15,
2009<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%;mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman"'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%'>Please
fill in full address, <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span
style='font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>&c</span></i>.,
don’t assume we have accurate information!<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><font size=1 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";font-weight:
bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%;mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman"'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%'>Name:
_________ญญญญญญญ______________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%;mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman"'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%'>Affiliation:
___________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%;mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman"'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%'>Address:
_____________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%;mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman"'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%'>City:
_______________<span class=GramE>_<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>State</span>/Province:
________ Zip/Postal Code: ____________<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%;mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman"'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%'>Country:
______________<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%;mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman"'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%'>Phone
#: __________________________<span class=GramE>_<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>FAX</span>: ____________________________ <o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%;mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman"'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%'>Email:
_______________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%;mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Registration Fee ($130
Professionals, $85 Students/retired)<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>
</span><span class=GramE>$<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>_</span>___________<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span></span></span></font></b><span lang=EN-US
style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'>Registration includes NEAS
membership dues, the Friday</span><span lang=EN-US style='mso-bidi-font-size:
12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Courier New"'>
evening reception, <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Courier New"'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><span class=GramE>the</span> Saturday
banquet, symposium breaks and lunches on Saturday/Sunday.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:
"Courier New";font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>University
Conference Center Hotel room ($114/night)<span style='mso-tab-count:2'> </span><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span></span></font></b><span class=GramE><b
style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>$<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>_</span></b></span><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>___________<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><span
style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>(<span
class=GramE>room</span> charge is for either single or double)<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%;mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;
line-height:150%;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";font-weight:bold;
mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;line-height:
150%'><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>Cot for 3<sup>rd</sup>
occupant at University Hotel ($10/night)<span style='mso-tab-count:2'> </span><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><span class=GramE>$<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>_</span>___________<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Howard Johnson Motor Inn room
($82/night)<span style='mso-tab-count:3'> </span><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><span class=GramE>$<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>_</span>___________<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>First 20 student rooms ($50/night all
occupants)<span style='mso-tab-count:2'> </span><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><span class=GramE>$<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>_</span>___________<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><span
style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>(<span
class=GramE>arrange</span> for room sharing with other student attendees and
email Bill Johansen<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><span
style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><<font color=blue><span
style='color:blue'>HJohansen@clarku.edu> </span></font>to check room
availability—initiate this process <o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%;mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman"'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><span class=GramE>with</span> Bill prior
to sending in your registration if possible)<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%;mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span class=GramE><b
style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Courier New";font-weight:bold;
mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>Banquet tickets @ $35 for accompanying persons
(no.</span></font></b></span><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span
lang=EN-US style='mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Courier New";font-weight:bold;
mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'> =<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>)<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span></span></b><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>$<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>
</span>____________<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Membership dues (if NOT
attending <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Amherst</st1:place></st1:City>
symposium)<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><span class=GramE>$<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>_</span>___________</span></span></font></b><b
style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span lang=EN-US style='mso-bidi-font-size:
12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><span
style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>($20
for professionals, $10 students/retired)<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
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mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Donation to the Barry Colt
Student Development Fund<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><span class=GramE>$<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>_</span>___________<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>TOTAL
FEES…………………………………………………<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><span class=GramE>$<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>_</span>___________<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><span
style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>If you have any <b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>special
requirements</span></b> for meals, please describe them in the space below:<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;
text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:
10.0pt'>Please MAIL this registration form and payment (<b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>US DOLLARS</span></b>
with checks drawn on a US Bank, payable to the <b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>Northeast
Algal Society</span></b>) by <b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span
style='font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>March 15, 2009</span></b>
to <b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-weight:bold;
mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>Dr. Bill Johansen, </span></b></span></span></font><span
lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-font-family:"GB18030 Bitmap";mso-bidi-font-family:
"GB18030 Bitmap"'>4 <span class=SpellE>Armington</span> Lane, Holden MA
01520 </span><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'>U.S.A.
(Questions can be emailed to Bill <font color=blue><span style='color:blue'><a
href="mailto:HJohansen@clarku.edu">HJohansen@clarku.edu</a>). </span></font>Receipts
will be provided in your registration packet upon arrival.</span><span
lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-font-family:"GB18030 Bitmap";mso-bidi-font-family:
"GB18030 Bitmap"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Times;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;
mso-bidi-language:AR-SA'><br clear=all style='page-break-before:always'>
</span></font>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;mso-pagination:none;
tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>NEAS ABSTRACT<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;mso-pagination:none;
tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal;font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:
normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Due Date:</span></span></font></i></b><b
style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'> Thurs. March
12, 2009<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;mso-pagination:none;
tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%;mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman"'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%'>Presenter’s
Name: ________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%;mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman"'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%'>Affiliation:
___________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%;mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman"'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%'>Address:
_____________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%;mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman"'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%'>City:
_______________<span class=GramE>_<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>State</span>/Province:
________ Zip/Postal Code: ____________<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%;mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman"'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%'>Country:
______________<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%;mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman"'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%'>Phone
#: __________________________<span class=GramE>_<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>FAX</span>: ____________________________ <o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%;mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman"'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%'>Email:
_______________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%;mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%;mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman"'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%'>Preferred
presentation category:<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>Oral _______
Poster _______ (<st1:metricconverter ProductID="36”" w:st="on">36”</st1:metricconverter>
high x <st1:metricconverter ProductID="48”" w:st="on">48”</st1:metricconverter>
wide)<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%;mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman"'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%'>Are
you willing to prepare a poster if all the oral slots are filled?<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>Y _____ N _____<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:16.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:
Times'>All oral presentations will be PowerPoint on an MS-Windows-based
computer. Bring your <span class=SpellE>Ppt</span> file on a USB drive and
present to the moderator for loading prior to the session in which you will be
speaking. There will be no use of personal computers for presentations. If you
use a Mac to prepare your <span class=SpellE>Ppt</span>, be certain all images
embedded in your presentation are converted from .<span class=SpellE>tif</span>
files to .jpg files. If you don’t do this you may have some blank slides
projected during your talk.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><span
style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>For students only:<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-pagination:
none;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><![if !supportLists]><font
size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:
Times'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>a)<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Would you like
to compete for one of the awards listed below?<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:18.0pt;mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:
28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:
normal'><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%;mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman"'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>_____ The NEAS President’s Award
(undergraduate poster or oral presentation)<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>
</span><o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%;mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman"'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>_____ The R.T. <span class=SpellE>Wilce</span>
Award (graduate oral presentation)<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%;mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman"'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>_____ The R.T. <span class=SpellE>Wilce</span>
Award (graduate poster)<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Times><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><span
style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>b) <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span
style='font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>If yes, list the name of
your major professor:</span></i> ญญญญญญ________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:16.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:
none;text-autospace:none'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><font size=3
face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:16.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Times;font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Example
abstract:</span></font></i><span lang=EN-US style='mso-bidi-font-size:16.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Times'><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>WILL SOME ALGAE
REMAIN UNDETECTED FOREVER? <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">Christopher
E. Lane</st1:address></st1:Street><span class=GramE>,<sup>1</sup></span> <u>Lillian
Hancock</u><sup>1</sup> & Daniel McDevit<sup>2</sup>. </span><sup><span
lang=EN-US>1</span></sup><font color=black><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'>Department
of Biological Sciences, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI 02881, U.S.A.;
<sup>2</sup></span></font><span lang=EN-US style='mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'>Centre
for Environmental & Molecular Algal Research, Department of Biology,
University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB E3B 6E1, Canada</span><i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><font color=black><span lang=EN-US
style='color:black;font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>.</span></font></i><span
lang=EN-US style='mso-bidi-font-size:16.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Times'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:24.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Times'>A recent survey of
<span class=SpellE>phyco</span>-molecular literature from the early 1990s shows
that a great number of algae have been newly discovered using gene sequencing…</span><i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><font color=black><span lang=EN-US
style='color:black;font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></font></i></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><font size=3
color=black face=Times><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></font></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:28.0pt 56.0pt 84.0pt 112.0pt 140.0pt 168.0pt 196.0pt 224.0pt 252.0pt 280.0pt 308.0pt 336.0pt;
mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:16.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Times;font-weight:bold;
mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>For multi-author talks, please underline the
presenting author.</span></font></b><span lang=EN-US style='mso-bidi-font-size:
16.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Times'> All abstracts will have editorial review. Abstracts
and the abstract form should be submitted as Word files <b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>attached</span></b>
to an email sent to <a href="mailto:cschneid@trincoll.edu">cschneid@trincoll.edu</a>
by March 12, 2009. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
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<p class=MsoHeader align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=4
face="Engravers MT"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Engravers MT"'>NEAS BOOK AWARD 2009<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><u><font size=3
face=Times><span lang=EN-US><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></font></u></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><u><font size=3
face=Times><span lang=EN-US><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></font></u></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><u><font size=3
face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;
mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Book Award
RFP<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></u></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
12.0pt'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Again this year, NEAS will
offer awards on a competitive basis to support graduate students and
post-doctoral fellows in developing a professional <span class=SpellE>phycological</span>
library. The intent of this award is to encourage an interest in <span
class=SpellE>phycology</span> and promote professional development. The Book
Awards are supported by funds raised by the Barry Colt Student Development
Committee.</span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><u><font size=3
face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;
mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Eligibility<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></u></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
12.0pt'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Graduate and post-doctoral NEAS
members who will be attending the 48<sup>th</sup> Symposium in <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on">Amherst</st1:place></st1:City> may apply for up to 100% of the cost of
a single <span class=SpellE>phycological</span> text. Applications can be made
in successive years; however, applicants are restricted to one application per
year.</span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><u><font size=3
face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;
mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Application</span></span></font></u><span
lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
12.0pt'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>This book award is competitive.
Awards may be full or partial. Applicants must complete the attached form and
return it in <span class=SpellE>in</span> electronic form to Glen <span
class=SpellE>Thursby</span> <<a href="mailto:thursby.glen@epa.gov">thursby.glen@epa.gov</a>>.
All applications must be <u>received</u> by April 1, 2009 to be considered.
Applicants should make a convincing case for how the acquisition will improve
their development. The application must be endorsed by the candidate’s
advisor/mentor. The explanation for proposed funding should not exceed the
space allotted on the following form (12pt font, same margins). Brevity is
appreciated. If your application is not acknowledged by Glen within a few days
after sending, please email him to be certain he indeed did receive it. </span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><u><font size=3
face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;
mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Notification<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></u></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
12.0pt'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Awardees will be notified
during the 48th NEAS meeting. <b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span
style='font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>Recipients must be in attendance</span></b>
to receive the award unless special arrangements have been made with Glen <span
class=SpellE>Thursby</span> prior to the meeting date.</span></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Times;mso-fareast-font-family:Times;mso-bidi-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;
mso-bidi-language:AR-SA'><br clear=all style='page-break-before:always'>
</span></font>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=4
face="Engravers MT"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Engravers MT"'>NEAS BOOK AWARD APPLICATION 2009</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font size=3
face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;
mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Student name:<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font size=3
face=Times><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font size=3
face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;
mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Institution:<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font size=3
face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;
mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Advisor/mentor:<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font size=3
face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;
mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Degree
status:<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font size=3
face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;
mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Year of program:<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font size=3
face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;
mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Requested
book author/title:<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font size=3
face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;
mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>ISBN:<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font size=3
face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;
mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Publisher:<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font size=3
face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;
mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Cost and
bookseller </span></span></font></b><span lang=EN-US>(e.g., Amazon, <span
class=SpellE>SeaGrant</span> <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span
style='font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>&c.</span></i>):<b
style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font size=3
face=Times><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font size=3
face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;
mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Explanation
of how this book will enhance your <span class=SpellE>phycological</span>
program:<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
12.0pt'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>I herby certify that I am the
advisor of this student or post-doc and agree with the acquisition of this
volume</span></span></font></p>
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lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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face=Times><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;
mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Printed
name, e-signature, and date<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><o:p></o:p></span></span></font></b></p>
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