I would *love* to go to Namibia!
Antony
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>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Dr
>Eberhard W Lisse
>Sent: Friday, February 26, 1999 2:51 AM
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>Cc: Roberto Gaetano; 'Kilnam Chon'; [EMAIL PROTECTED];
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>Subject: Re: [IFWP] Re: Singapore DNSO Meeting Schedule and Agenda - 2nd
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>On Thu, 25 Feb 1999, Michael Sondow wrote:
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>> Roberto Gaetano a �crit:
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>> Yes, "sponsors" doesn't sound like a good solution. But is it
>> necessary to have meetings that cost US$5,000/day? ICANN and the
>> DNSOs are supposed to be non-profit organizations. What's the need
>> or point to holding glitzy meetings at posh venues? People come to
>> work, not to have an expensive holiday. Paying US$100/day per person
>> for meetings may be alright for those who can pad their expense
>> account, but for the rest of us it's taking money away from other
>> essential organizational functions.
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>> The DNSO, and ICANN as well, ought to hold meetings in keeping with
>> the non-profit nature of the organizations. I'm sure that public
>> institutions with meeting halls, like universities, science centers,
>> and the like, would be happy to host ICANN and the SOs for cost, and
>> it certainly doesn't cost US$5,000 to heat and light an auditorium
>> or hall for one day, not in the U.S. and not, I would imagine, in
>> Singapore either.
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>You wanna meet in Namibia?
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>Good infrastrucure, one hop away from Johannesburg, nice, cheap and safe.
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