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Methods and Applications</SPAN></FONT></I><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
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& Francis Group</SPAN></A> (<A
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target=_blank><SPAN
style="COLOR: windowtext; TEXT-DECORATION: none; text-underline: none">Taylor
& Francis Engineering, Water and Earth Sciences - Instructions for
Authors</SPAN></A> (<A
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Extended versions of the best works on topics related with Simulation and
Modelling could be published in the International Journal of Simulation
Modelling (<A
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Abstract Submission
deadline: <SPAN class=949503318-19042006>30 June</SPAN>
2006<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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deadline: <SPAN
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class=949503318-19042006>1</SPAN><SPAN
class=949503318-19042006> September </SPAN>2006</SPAN></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> Joćo Manuel RS
Tavares (University of Porto)<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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(University of Porto)</SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
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