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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:19.5pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Please find attached the fourth issue of a newsletter that is edited by Dr. Jiaming Sun. This issue includes a campus interview with
our President & Chief Executive, Dan Jones; a campus interview with Dr. Shonda Gibson; information regarding media resources in the new GlobalLink Technology Website; a scholar spotlight of Joseph E. Stiglitz; and a book review. </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">ACGS Newsletter is one of the many important activities of The Academy for Comparative Globalization Studies. It operates as a forum of communication to contact peers,
exchange ideas, and promote cooperation. The Academy for Comparative Globalization Studies is currently in the preparatory phase and this ACGS newsletter is still in primary stage with a voluntary service formation. The organizers welcome your participation
and comments.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:19.5pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">If you are interested in participating in building the academy or would like to contribute to its intellectual and financial resources,
please contact ACGS editor at <a href="mailto:Jiaming.sun@tamuc.edu">Jiaming.sun@tamuc.edu</a>.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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