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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks to everyone that provided feedback on the Libs-Or User Guidelines.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none">and frank dialogue, mutual respect, and a sense of community among all LIBS-OR subscribers,<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span>Play well with others. Disturbance of the general peace and personal insults and attacks<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span>Please be cautious about using sarcasm and humor. Without nonverbal cues and voice<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Questions? Please contact me!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Arlene Weible<o:p></o:p></p>
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