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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">I hope everyone had a good weekend. I am planning to submit an abstract for the International SIMS conference taking place later this year. The deadline for submission is 30<sup>th</sup> April. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">I am sending the abstract around for approval ahead of submitting either tomorrow or Wednesday at the latest. Please let me know ASAP if anybody has any comments or reservations about this. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="elementtoproof" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Biome",sans-serif;color:black">Luke Thornton</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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