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Witness the Arctic, Spring 2003

April 16, 2003

Dear Arctic Colleagues:

The Spring 2003 issue (Volume 10, Number 1) of the newsletter "Witness
the Arctic" has just been published and is being mailed to more than
8,100 subscribers. The newsletter is bulk mailed; it may be several
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Wendy K. Warnick
ARCUS Executive Director