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Re: Slipping deadlines from US DECUS?

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From: killeen
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 20:42
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In article <1993Jan27.075743.1091@beckman.com>, dsroberts@beckman.com writes:
> Has anyone else noticed that US DECUS seems to have gotten into a mode of
> always slipping deadlines?  It seems like the last several symposia have been
> accompanied by registration being moved back, CFP getting extended, etc.  Now
> this latest posting from Jeff is yet another example.
> 
> Are they taking lessons from Commander Scott?  "You didn't tell 'im how long it
> will REALLY take, did ya laddie?"

HOWEVER - I would strongly strongly strongly (enough stronglys?) recommend you 
never start planning on it.  I am involved in some of these schedules - the 
ability to do this is not constant.

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Subject: Re: Slipping deadlines from US DECUS?
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Date: 27 Jan 93 20:42:29 GMT
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