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From: "prof . Patrick Johnson" <johnson_p2002@hotmail.com> (may be fake)
Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2005 14:43:57 +0400
Subject: Special Invitation
Dear Colleagues,
It is with great enthusiasm we are the members of WORLD CONFERENCE AGAINST RACISM AND DISCRIMINATION.(WCARD)/ NATIONAL PEER HELPER ASSOCIATION (NPHA) in United States invites organizations, youths and youth-focused organizations to take an active role in the forthcoming International conferences taking place in the United States and in U.A.E (Dubai). The first international conference which was formerly schedule to take place on 21st to 25th November,2005 and 28th to 2nd December,2005 at Washington D.C, and Dubai, United Arab EmiratesWith The Topic National Crime Prevention Council(www.ncpc.org <http://www.ncpc.org/>) will now take place on the following dates from 5th to 9th December,2005. at Seattle, Washington D.C USA. while the second phase of the conferences, which will take place in United Arab Emirates U.A.E (Dubai) on Racism and Discrimination,LEARN AND PREVENTION and STOP HIV/AIDS INFE!
CTION NOW/ STUDENTS AGAINST DESTRUCTIVE DECISION and STOP VIOLENCE - TRY MEDIATION. Wipe Out Smoking Month Visit (www.sadd.org <http://www.sadd.org/>) are also on the topics. This conference will begin on to 12th to 16th December,2005. We believe this is an incredible opportunity to network with like-minded individuals and organizations in the promotion and development of proactive youth involvement and healthy environment in our communities. I am the Publicity Secretary of the above coming events. We picked your e-mail address from the website forwarded to us by the Arabian and African Students Association in the U.S. Our independents donors will finance all round flight tickets, feeding and accommodation throughout the conference in the United States for all participants. The organizing committees will process U.S visas for all participants requiring visas to the United States. The visa will be processed and authorized in !
the United States by the U.S Bureau of citizenship and immigration s
ervices, a Bureau of U.S Department of Homeland security. The confirmation will be sent by fax to the U.S Embassy in your country and a copy will be also faxed to the participants. We are only giving rooms for existing and active organizations to participate in these events as chance are limited. We therefore ask your organization if they will participate to forward the following informations about their organization 1) Aims and objectives of the Organization. 2) Organizations profile. 3) Achievements . Send your response to the secretary organizing committee to apply for participating in these events. Only four or five members will be allowed to participate from each of the selected countries. Individuals who do not belong to any organization but are interested to participate should form a group of five people and forward their names and passport numbers to organizing committee email address. johnson_p2002@hotmail.com <mailto:jo!
hnson_p2002@hotmail.com> This invitation is powered by: Ncpc organization & Sadd organization : you can visit the link for more information. www.ncpc.org/www.sadd.org <http://www.ncpc.org/www.sadd.org>
Thanks
Your Faithfully,
prof . Patrick Johnson
(Pub Sec)
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