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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-ZA">Subject:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-ZA"> World
 Space Week 2013 Call for Proposals<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear Colleagues<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I would like to make you aware of the call for proposals that was released today and I hereby urge you to submit your proposals as per the specifications provided. All the information can be found on the SAASTA website and the closing date
 is 6 September 2013. Please feel free to forward to your other colleagues so that we can have WSW2013 celebrated nationally with exciting activities.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://saasta.ac.za/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=277">http://saasta.ac.za/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=277</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-ZA"> You may also contact me for any clarity but please do not send proposals directly to me but use the email address provided on the document or post or coriuer to SAASTA.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 Koloko<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-ZA">Science Communication Unit<br>
Space Science & Technology and Science Platforms Project Coordinator<br>
South African Agency for Science and Technology Advancement (SAASTA)</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-ZA"><br>
</span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-ZA">Tel: 012 392 9338<br>
Fax: 012 320 7803<br>
Email:<a href="mailto:anacletta@saasta.ac.za">anacletta@saasta.ac.za</a> <br>
Web: <a href="http://www.saasta.ac.za/">http://www.saasta.ac.za</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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