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<DIV>Hello,</DIV>
<DIV>forest pest mavens!</DIV>
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<DIV>I have posted a new blog which outlines steps various types of people can
take to use the political system to strengthen forest pest-countering
programs. This blog is posted at <A
href="http://www.cisp.us">www.cisp.us</A> or <A
href="http://www.nivemnic.us">www.nivemnic.us</A> </DIV>
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<DIV>Remember: </DIV>
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style='FONT-FAMILY: "Times New Roman","serif"'><FONT size=3>America decides what
issues government agencies will address through <B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">politics.</B> <B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><U><FONT color=#ff0000>We</FONT></U> care
about the pest threat to trees </B>… so it is up to<B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><U> us</U></B> to persuade political
players to support programs structured to achieve these goals.
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style='FONT-FAMILY: "Times New Roman","serif"'>Faith<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML>