From newsletter@geocomm.com Sun Dec 29 12:51:42 2002 Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2002 11:25:27 -0600 (CST) From: SpatialNewsTo: cestvr@ces.iisc.ernet.in Subject: SpatialNews Daily NewsWire 12/27/02 - Leica Geosystems in the news [ Part 1, Text/PLAIN 4 lines. ] [ Unable to print this part. ] [ The following text is in the "iso-8859-1" character set. ] [ Your display is set for the "US-ASCII" character set. ] [ Some characters may be displayed incorrectly. ] If you have trouble viewing the newsletter, please connect your browser to: http://spatialnews.geocomm.com/dailynews/2002/dec/27/newsfeed.html The GeoCommunity - SpatialNews Daily NewsWire [oasisi.php?s=98&w=468&h=60] SpatialNews, Dec. 27 - Happy Holidays! Published by ThinkBurst Media, Inc. 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