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<p class="MsoNormal">I Just found out about this virtual conference which is scheduled for today at 10am. No registration needed (free!).<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">From:</span></b><span style="color:black"> Population Research Center - PSU <<a href="mailto:askprc@pdx.edu">askprc@pdx.edu</a>><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 2, 2023 5:50 PM<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">Thank you for your patience with delays in circulating information about our upcoming Census Data Users conferences. We had some uncertainty
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">We will be convening jointly with the members of the Washington State Census Data Center. Our events this year are focused on presentations
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