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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><a
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Hello everyone,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>We would like to publish the <span class=GramE>Spring</span>
issue of IBPSA News around mid-April.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>
</span>Spring is coming soon.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>We
can accept Simulation news items through the Vernal Equinox (</span></font><st1:time
Hour="0" Minute="52"><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>12:52 a.m.</span></font></st1:time><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font><st1:City><st1:place><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Greenwich</span></font></st1:place></st1:City><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Time, 21
March).<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>Please send these in to me
a.s.a.p.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Please send me anything you have that relates to simulation
conferences (past or future), publications, short courses, seminars, awards,
college courses, new software, simulation models, etc.<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>Include as many figures and photographs
that you can (in color).<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span></span></font><b
style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font face=Arial><span style='font-family:
Arial;font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>The </span></font></b><st1:PersonName><b
style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font face=Arial><span style='font-family:
Arial;font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>IBPSA Board</span></font></b></st1:PersonName><b
style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font face=Arial><span style='font-family:
Arial;font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'> has decided to allow a
software section that would show software names, URL addresses for web pages,
and contact person.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>So, go ahead
and send in software announcements as well as position announcements.</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>This next issue will attempt to get everyone oriented to the
upcoming <a href="http://www.bs2003.tue.nl/">Building Simulation’03</a>
conference to be held in </span></font><st1:City><st1:place><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Eindhoven</span></font></st1:place></st1:City><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> on 11-14 </span></font><st1:PersonName><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Au</span></font></st1:PersonName><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>gust 2003.<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>See what’s in previous IBPSA News
issues <span class=GramE>at :</span> <a href="http://www.ibpsa.org/">http://www.ibpsa.org</a>
under “Newsletter”.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Send anything you can think of.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>L.O. Degelman, IBPSA Newsletter Chairperson<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>larry@taz.tamu.edu<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;mso-no-proof:yes'>=====================================<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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