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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=638275913-11122009>For those of you deeply interested in the vertical
separation of registry and registrar issue, here is a statement FROM THE
REGISTRY Stakeholder group. This represents the registry position. FYI only.
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<P><FONT size=2>Milton Mueller<BR>Professor, Syracuse University School of
Information Studies<BR>XS4All Professor, Delft University of
Technology<BR>------------------------------<BR>Internet Governance
Project:<BR><A
href="http://internetgovernance.org/">http://internetgovernance.org</A><BR></FONT></P>
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