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<DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#000000 size=2>Hi Folks,</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>The Knowledge Exchange organisation has set up an online petition to be send to the European Commission in support of the recent recommendations in the following study:</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><A href="http://ec.europa.eu/research/science-society/pdf/scientific-publication-study_en.pdf">http://ec.europa.eu/research/science-society/pdf/scientific-publication-study_en.pdf</A></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Currently, the recommendations are being lobbied against by publisher groups, so Knowledge Exchange feel that the other side needs to be represented. Therefore, if you would like to support the study, you can find some more information and option to sign at the following location:<BR><BR><A href="http://www.ec-petition.eu/"><FONT color=#de7008>http://www.ec-petition.eu/</FONT></A><BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Cheers,</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Richard</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>