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<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><b><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman";">CMS
Winter Meeting 2008</span></b><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><b><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman";">December
6 - 8, Ottawa, Ontario<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><b><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman";"><a
href="http://www.cms.math.ca/">www.cms.math.ca</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman";">On
behalf of <a href="http://www.carleton.ca">Carleton University</a>,
the School
of Mathematics and Statistics invites the mathematical community to the
<a href="http://www.cms.math.ca/Events/winter08/">CMS Winter Meeting
2008</a>. The
program will include eleven plenary, prize and public lectures, and a
wide
variety of sessions, including a Contributed Paper session.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman";">All
scientific talks and social activities will take place at the <b>Ottawa
Marriott Hotel, </b><span style="">located at 100 Kent
Street, Ottawa</span>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman";">The
Welcome Reception is held on Friday, December 5 at 20:00 at the
Marriott Hotel.
It will be preceeded by a public lecture presented by Patrick Hayden
(McGill). The
Banquet takes place on Saturday, December 6. Admission to the reception
is
included in the registration fee, tickets for the banquet are available
at $60
each.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman";">The
CMS Committee for Women in Mathematics is organizing the 4<sup>th</sup>
workshop of <b>Connecting Women in Mathematics Across Canada</b> (<a
href="http://www.cms.math.ca/Events/cwimac2008/">CWiMAC 2008</a>). The
purpose of the CWiMAC workshops is to support the career development of
junior
female academics in the Canadian mathematics community. CWiMAC 2008
will take
place at the University of Ottawa on December 4 and 5, 2008.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman";"><a
href="http://www.cms.math.ca/Events/winter08/registration">Early Bird
Registration</a> – Deadline: October 15<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman";">To
qualify for the discounted Early Bird registration fee, the
registration form
and payment have to be received by the deadline. After this date, the
registration fees increase by approximately 30%.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman";"><a
href="http://www.cms.math.ca/Events/winter08/accommodation">Accommodation</a>
–
Deadline: November 4<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman";">We
have secured discounted rates at the Ottawa Marriott Hotel. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman";">All meeting participants who
complete their hotel
booking at the Marriott Hotel by October 31 will be entered into a draw
for the
following prizes:</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman";">One complimentary Sunday
Brunch for two in the
Merlot Rooftop Grill </span><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman";">One complimentary Dinner for
two in the Toulouse
Restaurant </span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Symbol;"><span style="">·<span
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman";">One complimentary one night
weekend stay at the
Marriott Hotel </span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman";"><a
href="http://www.cms.math.ca/Events/winter08/student_subsidy">Student
Subsidies</a>
- We encourage the participation of students at the Meeting. Towards
this, we
are allocating funds to help defray the cost of travel and
accommodation for
graduate students and post-doctoral fellows. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman";">We
look forward to welcoming you in Ottawa!<br>
<br>
</span></p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman";">Graham Wright<br>
</span></p>
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Dr. Graham P. Wright
CMS Executive Director
Tel: 613-562-5800 ext 3528
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:gpwright@cms.math.ca">gpwright@cms.math.ca</a>
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