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Algeria-Net E-Conference

Algeria-Net E-Conference

From: bouzid@csgrad.cs.vt.edu (Ahmed Bouzid) Newsgroups: talk.politics.mideast,soc.culture.arabic Subject: Algeria-net e-conference Date: 7 Apr 1994 23:56:00 GMT Organization: VPI&SU Computer Science Department, Blacksburg, VA Message-ID: <2o26ig$6ms@server.cs.vt.edu>

Dear subscribers:

If you would like to participate in the conference announced below, please feel free to send a submission. For more information, contact me either at this address or the address given in the announcement.

Take care all, Ahmed Bouzid for the board

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* * * Second Algeria-net electronic conference * * Deuxieme conference electronique d' Algeria-Net *

* * * Topic/Sujet *

* * * THE FUTURE OF ALGERIA / L'AVENIR DE l'ALGERIE *

* * * April 1994 / Avril 1994 *

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Dear netters:

In an effort to stimulate constructive debate and contribute to greater understanding of the situation in Algeria, the A-net e-conference editorial board is happy to announce the second Algeria-net electronic conference, to be held on Algeria-net from Tuesday, April 12 to Friday, April 15.

The forum is open to all members of a-net. The format of the conference is as follows:

(1) Submissions to the editorial board will be accepted from Monday April 4th to Sunday April 10th. Participants may submit an essay on any aspect treating of the main topic of the conference. Analyses of the current situation in Algeria, whether treating of the political, economic, or any other relevant context, opinion pieces, predictions about the immediate or long-term future, are welcome. Pieces should be of length between twenty (20) to one hundred (100) lines. Submissions are accepted in either English or French.

(2) The editorial board will then review the submissions and edit them in order to remove obvious grammatical and spelling errors. The board intends to categorize the different submissions. A specific category, if necessary, will contain the submissions found, by the board to be either insulting or completely inappropriate.

(3) The proceedings containing all the submissions will then be sent over to a-net on Tuesday April 12. Responses and reactions from all a-net members, directly to a-net or indirectly to the editorial board, will be collected until Friday, April 15. Note that a particular attention will be given to the detailed reactions that will be sent directly to the board. The reactions will then be organized by the board and sent to a-net on the following Monday, April 18.

All members of a-net are urged to participate. For further questions and information, please contact the board at:

algeria-net-conf@prism.cs.mcgill.ca

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Chers Netters,

Dans un effort pour stimuler le debat et pour contribuer a une meilleure comprehension de la situation qui prevaut en Algerie, le comite d'edition de la conference electronique d'A-Net est heureux d'annoncer la deuxieme conference qui se tiendra du mardi 12 avril a vendredi 15 avril 1994.

La conference est ouverte a tout les membres de Algeria-Net et son format est le suivant :

(1) Les soumissions d'articles doivent parvenir au comite d'edition entre le lundi 4 avril et le dimanche 10 avril 1994. - Les articles doivent traiter du sujet principal de la conference "ANALYSE DE LA SITUATION ACTUELLE EN ALGERIE". Ils peuvent porter sur l'aspect politique, economique, social ou tout autre sujet d'interet.- Toute opinion ou prediction a court ou a long terme est la bienvenue.- Les articles doivent etre entre vingt (20) et cent (100) lignes de long. Ils peuvent etre rediges en anglais ou en francais.

(2) Le comite d'edition editera les articles soumis, dans le seul but de corriger les erreurs grammaticales et d'orthographes les plus evidentes. Le comite a l'intention de categoriser les articles. Si necessaire, une categorie contenant les articles consideres par le comite comme insultants ou totalement inappropries sera cree.

(3) Des comptes rendus incluant tous les articles soumis seront publies sur A-Net le mardi 12 avril 1994. Les reactions aux differentes articles peuvent etre envoyees directement a A-Net ou indirectement au comite' d'edition qui les organisera et les publiera sur A-Net le lundi 18 avril 1994 suivant. Veuillez noter que les reactions detaillees envoyees directement au comite' seront privilegiees.

Nous encourageons tous les membres de A-Net a participer a cette conference.

Pour toute question ou demande d'information, veuillez contacter le comite' a l'adresse suivante:

algeria-net-conf@prism.cs.mcgill.ca

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For the editorial board, / Pour le comite' d'edition,

Kamel Toubache

Editorial board:/ Comite' d'edition :

Kamel Toubache ............... Editor in chief / Editeur en Chef Mustapha Khan ................ Editor / Editeur Ahmed Bouzid ................. Editor / Editeur

Important Dates: / Dates Importantes:

April/Avril 4 - 10 ..Acceptance of submissions / Reception des articles April/Avril 12 ......Diffusion of submissions / Publication des articles April/Avril 12 - 15 .Acceptance of reactions / Reception des commentaires et reactions April/Avril 18 ..... Diffusion of reactions / Publication des commentaires et reactions.


Editor: Ali B. Ali-Dinar
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