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 style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, Sans-Serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> On Wednesday, 16 October 2013, 12:18, William Drake <william.drake@UZH.CH> wrote:<br> </font> </div>  <div class="y_msg_container"><div id="yiv9174574057"><div>Typing fast, I of course meant also to say thanks to Robin as well!<div><br clear="none"></div><div>BD</div><div class="yiv9174574057yqt4358726843" id="yiv9174574057yqt38933"><div><br clear="none"><div><div>On Oct 15, 2013, at 7:13 PM, William Drake <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:william.drake@uzh.ch" target="_blank" href="mailto:william.drake@uzh.ch">william.drake@uzh.ch</a>> wrote:</div><br class="yiv9174574057Apple-interchange-newline" clear="none"><blockquote type="cite"></blockquote></div></div></div></div><div class="yiv9174574057yqt4358726843" id="yiv9174574057yqt76124"><div><div
 style="word-wrap:break-word;">Hi<div><br clear="none"></div><div>+1 Congrats to Rafik and the Council 3, and thanks to the departing Councilors as well.</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Best,</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Bill</div><div><br clear="none"><div><div>On Oct 15, 2013, at 5:32 PM, Maria Farrell <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:maria.farrell@GMAIL.COM" target="_blank" href="mailto:maria.farrell@GMAIL.COM">maria.farrell@GMAIL.COM</a>> wrote:</div><br class="yiv9174574057Apple-interchange-newline" clear="none"><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div><div>Wow, congratulations to Wolfgang, Avri and Amr and big thanks to all the candidates who put their hats in the ring. We are lucky to have had such a deep field.<br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div>Looking forward to working with our new and returning Councillors!<br clear="none">
<br clear="none"></div>Best wishes, Maria<br clear="none"></div><div class="yiv9174574057gmail_extra"><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><div class="yiv9174574057gmail_quote">On 15 October 2013 16:17, Robin Gross <span dir="ltr"><<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:robin@ipjustice.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:robin@ipjustice.org">robin@ipjustice.org</a>></span> wrote:<br clear="none">
<blockquote class="yiv9174574057gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div style="word-wrap:break-word;"><div>Dear NCSG Members:</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>The NCSG annual election results are back and attached to this email.</div>
<div><br clear="none"></div><div>Congrats to NCSG's new chair, Rafik Dammak!   Also congrats to NCSG's 3 newly elected GNSO Councilors: Wolfgang Kleinwachter, Avri Doria, and Amr Elsadr.  </div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>A deep thanks to the other candidates, the nominators, and everyone who voted in the election.  And also we couldn't have held the election without the tireless assistance of Glen de Saint Gery from ICANN staff.</div>
<div><br clear="none"></div><div>The term for these positions begins at the conclusion of the ICANN meeting in Buenos Aires (22 November).</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Voters can check their individual ballot ID against the list of votes cast (attached) to verify that their vote was counted correctly.</div>
<div><br clear="none"></div><div>Thank you all!</div><div>Robin</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div><br clear="none"></div><br clear="none"><div><blockquote type="cite"><span style="border-collapse:separate;font-family:Helvetica;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;font-size:medium;"></span><div lang="FR-BE">
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