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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Hi all,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Just a reminder that the first round of entries for
the 2005 Microsoft Programming Awards close this <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>Friday the 26<sup>th</sup> of August</span></b>. You will still be able
to enter students after this date, right up until the 30<sup>th</sup> of
September, but any students entering after the 26<sup>th</sup> of August will
not receive a free copy of Microsoft Visual Basic Express, which Microsoft are
providing to entrants. To sign up at the official website, get more information
about the awards, or register your students for the award, go to:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>http://progawards.openlab.net.au<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Cheers!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Gavin Ballard<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Assistant Officer<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>VITTA<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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