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                            TUG'96 UPDATE
                            June 5, 1996

       [As always, the best way to obtain the most current 
        information is to access the TUG'96 WWW page at   
        http://www.tug.org/tug96/tug96.html (or tug.cs.umb.edu, 
        if www.tug.org isn't answering.)]
 
 
BURSARY REMINDER: To apply to the bursary fund for financial assistance, send
  electronic mail to bursary@mail.tug.org (or bursary@tug.cs.umb.edu).
  All requests will be treated confidentially.


UPDATE ON COSTS: We have received the following from the conference
site in Dubna, for those traveling to TUG'96, to be held from July 28
to August 2.

1. The conference fee for participants is 500 USD, for accompanying persons
   is $450 USD, including hotel, food, cultural activities, transport
   from/to Moscow at the beginning/end of the Conference, etc.
2. The cost for a supplementary day in Dubna is about  $15 USD for meals plus
   $15-30 USD for accommodation, depending on the type desired
   (shared, single).

BANK TRANSFER INFORMATION UPDATE 

First, wire the money through one of the banks listed below, and then wait
for a period of up to a week, and then contact your bank and ask for a copy
of the wire receipt.

Bring a copy of the receipt concerning your wire transfer with you to the
conference.

This can be used by the Organizing Committee to confirm receipt of your
money. This information should then be included on the ASCII
registration form which is linked to the www page. Email these to
the Conference Secretariat in Dubna as confirmation of your registration
    nataly@ypr.jinr.dubna.su
or you may FAX the two sheets to Mrs. N. Dokalenko at 
  7-095-975-2381 or 7-095-216-5891. 

Use one of the following Banks

CURR. BANK                                       SWIFT        ACC
CODE ___________________________________________________________________
USD   The Bank of New York, NY                   IRVT US 3N   890-0057-033
      Republic National Bank of New York, NY     BLIC US 33   608206407
      Credit Suisse, Zurich                      CRES CH ZZ   903140-44
      Commerzbank, Frankfurt/Main                COBA DE FF   400/8866709/00
      National Westminster Bank PLC, London      NWBK GB 2L   140/0/03401804
      BCEN-Eurobank, Paris                       EURO FR PP   01316/001
      Raiffeisen Zentralbank Austria AG, Vienna  RZBA AT WW   70-50.093.699
      International Moscow Bank, Moscow          IMBK RU MM   401117 USD
                                                              400502
      Credo Bank Moscow                          CRDORUMM     81026032

2. Point to the account of CyrTUG:

BANK "CREDIT-MOSCOW"
6-TH MONETCHIKOVSKY PER., 8
MOSCOW RUSSIA 113054
SWIFT CODE:              CRMORUMM
ACCOUNT NUMBER           00107091799
PAYABLE TO               CYRTUG      (no private names as a receiver!)
PURPOSE OF THE PAYMENT   TUG-96 FEE


3. Deadline for the payment is June 15.

4. All the participants are kindly requested to bring a copy of the advice
   from the bank regarding the wire transfer of USD 100.

A note of caution: Remember that each bank through which this money passes
"can" collect a percentage of the money as a "handling fee".

Michel Goossens / TUG President (president@tug.org)
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