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ing the discussion in the proposal.</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#333333'><br clear=all></span><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>-- <br>Peggy J. Rector<br>Assistant to the Director of Libraries<br>Denison University Library<br>P.O. Box 805<br>Granville, OH 43023<br><br>Office 740-587-6225<br>Cell 740-334-8099<br>Fax 740-587-6285<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></body></html>