Jane,<br><br>Those are the topics that we should pursue, for that very reason. As long as the issue you are actually pursuing is clearly defined, thought through, beneficial for the world, and clearly articulated. Which I am sure it is.<br>
<br>Don&#39;t give up yet.<br><br>Ibrar<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 15 July 2012 11:30, Jane Jenvey <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:[log in to unmask]" target="_blank"><a href="/cgi-bin/wa-jisc.exe?LOGON=A3%3Dind1207%26L%3DESOL-RESEARCH%26E%3Dquoted-printable%26P%3D5195597%26B%3D--20cf30363f1b67ee2404c4dbec59%26T%3Dtext%252Fhtml%3B%2520charset%3DISO-8859-1%26pending%3D" target="_parent" >[log in to unmask]</a></a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hello,<br>
I have decided not to pursue this topic because it is too contentious !<br>
Thanks for the responses though.<br>
<div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5">Jane Jenvey<br>
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