On Fri, 15 Aug 1997, Barry P. Warwick wrote:
> Seems to me that VTR should provide the seed money this first year...after
> that the outrageuosly huge attendance and international interest should make
> it a self sustaining endeavour. Alternatively, p'haps Ford, GM and Chrysler
> would like to sponsor......worthwhile charity etc....tax deduction!
>
> Now, graduate work in LBC studies..... I knew that I'd taken a wrong career
> turn somewhere.
>
> Like Gregs idea of a banquet: Fans of LBCs shrouded in SCION gowns
> attentive to a rotating body of guest after dinner speakers. Bound to
> generate ample discussion of an electric nature as we all sit around sipping
> half pints of lime flavoured synthetic coolaid.
>
>
> You know, acaRdemia can drive you to extreme measures....not to mention
> getting very hot under the collar...........somebody mention cooling fan!!!??
>
> It was very late last night when this got started..............no excuses,
> Sorry! :) :)
>
> At 10:26 AM 8/15/97 -0400, you wrote:
> >>Was just gleefully wondering about the arrangements for the Inaugural
> >>Triumph Lister's International Symposium on "Electric Cooling Fans"
> >
> >Is this a request for papers? ("New Method for Determining the British
> >Thermal Unit") Will there be invited talks? ("Pushers and Pullers: An
> >Examination of the Forces and Dynamics") Posters in the halls showing the
> >work of eager graduate students? This would be more exciting than going to
> >the Particle Accelerator Conference!
> >
> >Perhaps I've worked at the university too long...
>
This is gonna be a blow-out... If it don't suck ;*)........
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Greg Petrolati, Champaign, Illinois
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