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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>SUBJECT:&nbsp; Talent Show in the Multicultural Festival,
Friday, Ap<i><span style='font-style:italic'>r</span></i>il 4, 2008 from 12:30-2:00.&nbsp;
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>During the past Multicultural Festivals at <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
 w:st="on">Texas</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">A&amp;M</st1:PlaceName>
 <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University-</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> Commerce, the
support from the diverse groups of the international student community in the
Talent Show has been wonderful.&nbsp; We look forward to seeing everyone&#8217;s
participation again this year. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>This year there will be a limit of only ten time slots for
all presentations.&nbsp; Each slot is limited to <u>nine minutes</u> which
includes stage set-up, presentation, and exit from stage to prepare for the next
act.&nbsp; <u>We will need to start scheduling the rehearsal times and
requesting equipment for your presentation <b><i><span style='font-weight:bold;
font-style:italic'>this week</span></i></b></u>. &nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>If you or your organization wants to participate in the Talent
Show, <u>please stop by the ISSO or return the attached Talent Show entry form this
week</u> so we may begin preparation for this year&#8217;s Talent Show.&nbsp;
Please email or see Brenda Brand for more information about the Talent
Show-&nbsp; <a href="mailto:Brenda_Brand@tamu-commerce.edu">Brenda_Brand@tamu-commerce.edu</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>John Mark Jones, Director</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>International Student Services</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Phone: (903) 886-5097</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Fax:&nbsp;(903) 468-3200</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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