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                      Workshop Professional 14 Revision 4 </b><font
                      size="1">(</font></font><font
                    face="Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><font size="1">additional
                    </font></font><font
                    face="Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><font size="1">notification</font></font><font
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                <li style="margin-bottom: 6px;"><font
                    face="Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><b>Announcing
                      Presentation Wizard 14 </b></font><font
                    face="Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><font size="1"><br>
                    </font></font></li>
                <li style="margin-bottom: 6px;"><b>Announcing Pagan
                    Daybook 14 </b><font
                    face="Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><font size="1">(second
                      notification)</font></font> </li>
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                      face="Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><b> Replying to
                        this Message, List Removal and Details</b></font></li>
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              <p style="line-height: 130%;"><font face="Helvetica,
                  Arial, sans-serif"><b>Graphic Workshop Professional 14</b>
                  has been updated.</font></p>
              <p style="line-height: 130%;"><b><font face="Helvetica,
                    Arial, sans-serif">In this release:<br>
                    <br>
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                <li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><img
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                      alt="" class="" moz-do-not-send="true" width="32"
                      vspace="5" hspace="20" height="117" border="0"
                      align="right"><b>PNG Security:</b> The Graphic
                    Workshop PNG library has — once again </font><font
                    face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
                      face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">—</font> been
                    updated to the latest release to address several
                    potential security and performance issues. We'd like
                    to take this opportunity to urge all users of
                    Graphic Workshop to update to this release, 'coz the
                    universe has a lot of really bad people in it.<br>
                    <br>
                    The current version of the PNG library is available
                    in the About → Credits window. It's currently
                    1.6.39.<br>
                    <br>
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                <li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>AVI:</b>
                    Video with sound written to AVI documents now
                    manages its sound size more accurately, to ensure
                    that the picture and the sound end at the same time,
                    even for really long videos.<br>
                    <br>
                  </font></li>
                <li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Talkies:</b>
                    Graphic Workshop will now extract the sound from
                    videos </font><font face="Helvetica, Arial,
                    sans-serif"><font face="Helvetica, Arial,
                      sans-serif">—</font> just convert from a video
                    format to a sound format, such as WAV or MP3.<br>
                    <br>
                  </font></li>
                <li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>MOV: </b>An
                    issue with Graphic Workshop's MOV reader which
                    prevented it from correctly opening MOV video under
                    some configurations of Windows has been addressed.<br>
                    <br>
                  </font></li>
                <li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Delete:
                    </b>The Graphic Workshop Delete prompt window has
                    become more prescient about the sizes of the objects
                    it's asked to delete, such that it can display
                    canned thumbnails when showing previews of the
                    source images in question would have proven too
                    time-consuming.<br>
                    <br>
                  </font></li>
                <li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Impact:
                    </b>The shockingly cool Impact filter in Graphic
                    Workshop's View mode Filters window didn't always
                    turn up when it was summoned in previous releases.
                    Now it does.<br>
                    <br>
                  </font></li>
                <li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>File
                      Extensions: </b>An issue with Graphic Workshop's
                    file extension logic that saw it unable to reliably
                    distinguish between extensions with similar names
                    has been nailed.<br>
                    <br>
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              <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Click on the
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                14.</font>
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                  Arial, sans-serif">If you have registered or upgraded
                  a registration for Graphic Workshop Professional 12
                  prior to June 1, 2022, we invite you to upgrade to
                  Graphic Workshop Professional 14 for <b>half the
                    current new-user price</b>.<br>
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                      color="#808080">The graphic of the woman with a
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              <p style="line-height: 130%;"><font face="Helvetica,
                  Arial, sans-serif">Presentation Wizard 14 has been
                  released.</font></p>
              <p style="line-height: 130%;"><font face="Helvetica,
                  Arial, sans-serif">We've added new functionality to
                  Presentation Wizard, improved its performance and
                  generally refined it to better get along with Windows
                  10 and 11. (We hasten to add that it still performs
                  admirably under earlier builds of Windows, all the way
                  back to Windows XP, if you're feeling retro.)</font></p>
              <p style="line-height: 130%;"><font face="Helvetica,
                  Arial, sans-serif">Among the new features and
                  enhancements to Presentation Wizard 14, you'll find...</font></p>
              <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"> </font>
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                <li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><img
                      src="http://gra.mindworkshop.com/gban-impo.png"
                      alt="" class="" moz-do-not-send="true" width="32"
                      vspace="5" hspace="20" height="117" border="0"
                      align="right"><b>PNG Security:</b> The 
                    Presentation Wizard PNG library has been updated to
                    the latest release to address several potential
                    security and performance issues. We'd like to take
                    this opportunity to urge all users of  </font><font
                    face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
                      face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Presentation
                      Wizard</font></font><font face="Helvetica, Arial,
                    sans-serif"> to update to this release, 'coz the
                    universe has a lot of really bad people in it.<br>
                    <br>
                    The current version of the PNG library is now
                    available in the About → Credits window. It's
                    currently 1.6.39.<b><br>
                      <br>
                    </b></font></li>
                <li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>JPEG
                      Security:</b>  Presentation Wizard's Turbo JPEG
                    library has been updated to the latest release to
                    address some security issues.<br>
                  </font> <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
                    We'd like to urge all users of  Presentation Wizard
                    to update to this release as quickly as possible.<br>
                    <br>
                  </font></li>
                <li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
                      face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>WebP:</b>
                      The WebP library has been updated to improve its
                      performance.<br>
                      <br>
                    </font></font></li>
                <li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Speed:</b>
                    The low-level pixel logic for  </font><font
                    face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
                      face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Presentation
                      Wizard</font> has been re-written in optimized
                    machine language. Since much of what  </font><font
                    face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
                      face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Presentation
                      Wizard</font> does involves managing pixels, it
                    has become substantially quicker.<br>
                    <br>
                  </font></li>
                <li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
                      face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
                        face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Colors:</b>
                        The color selection window that appears whenever
                      </font></font></font><font face="Helvetica, Arial,
                    sans-serif"><font face="Helvetica, Arial,
                      sans-serif"><font face="Helvetica, Arial,
                        sans-serif"><font face="Helvetica, Arial,
                          sans-serif"><font face="Helvetica, Arial,
                            sans-serif"><font face="Helvetica, Arial,
                              sans-serif"> Presentation Wizard</font></font></font>
                        prompts you to select a color has been enhanced
                        with an expanded palette of more contemporary
                        colors — scroll to the bottom of the list to see
                        them. In addition, you can now re-arrange the
                        color list by dragging and dropping its items.</font></font></font><br>
                  <br>
                </li>
                <li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Welcome
                      Wizard:</b> A number of problems that appeared on
                    occasion in  </font><font face="Helvetica, Arial,
                    sans-serif"><font face="Helvetica, Arial,
                      sans-serif"><font face="Helvetica, Arial,
                        sans-serif"><font face="Helvetica, Arial,
                          sans-serif"><font face="Helvetica, Arial,
                            sans-serif"><font face="Helvetica, Arial,
                              sans-serif">Presentation Wizard</font></font></font></font></font>'s
                    Welcome Wizard have been nailed, and the wizard will
                    now prompt you before it begins invoking its magic.<br>
                    <br>
                  </font></li>
                <li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>System
                      Information: </b>Under some configurations of
                    Windows,  Presentation Wizard's System Information
                    window would omit your motherboard BIOS serial
                    number. It's back.</font><font face="Helvetica,
                    Arial, sans-serif"><b><br>
                      <br>
                    </b></font></li>
                <li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Drawing
                      Engine:</b> A number of metrics and details have
                    been improved in the  Presentation drawing engines
                    for  Presentation Wizard.<br>
                    <br>
                  </font></li>
                <li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Performance:
                    </b>Addresses a number of GDI and performance issues
                    that software developers never really stop meddling
                    with.<br>
                          <br>
                  </font> </li>
                <li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
                      face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Documentation:</b>
                    </font>Updates the documentation.</font></li>
              </ul>
              <p style="line-height: 130%;"><font face="Helvetica,
                  Arial, sans-serif"><br>
                  Click on the blue button to download Presentation
                  Wizard 14.<br>
                  <br>
                </font> </p>
              <blockquote>
                <p style="line-height: 130%;"><font face="Helvetica,
                    Arial, sans-serif"><a
                      href="http://www.mindworkshop.com/prspro.html"
                      moz-do-not-send="true"><img
                        src="http://gra.mindworkshop.com/button-downloadnow.png"
                        alt="Download" class="" moz-do-not-send="true"
                        width="239" height="46" border="0"></a></font></p>
              </blockquote>
              <br>
              <h3><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Upgrades</font></h3>
              <p style="line-height: 130%;"><font face="Helvetica,
                  Arial, sans-serif">If you have registered or upgraded
                  a registration for Presentation Wizard 12 on or after
                  September 1, 2022, you're welcome to a <b>no-cost
                    upgrade</b> to Presentation Wizard 14. <br>
                </font> </p>
              <p style="line-height: 130%;"><font face="Helvetica,
                  Arial, sans-serif">If you have registered or upgraded
                  a registration for Presentation Wizard 12 prior to
                  September 1, 2022, we invite you to upgrade to
                  Presentation Wizard 14 for <b>half the current
                    new-user price</b>.<br>
                </font> </p>
              <p style="line-height: 130%;"><font face="Helvetica,
                  Arial, sans-serif">The first time you run Presentation
                  Wizard 14, it will determine which upgrade option
                  applies to your license.<br>
                </font> </p>
              <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Click on the
                blue button below to visit the upgrade page. </font>
              <p style="line-height: 130%;"><font face="Helvetica,
                  Arial, sans-serif"> </font></p>
              <p style="line-height: 130%;"> <br>
              </p>
              <blockquote>
                <p style="line-height: 130%;"><font face="Helvetica,
                    Arial, sans-serif"><a
                      href="http://www.mindworkshop.com/upgrade.html"
                      moz-do-not-send="true"><img
                        src="http://gra.mindworkshop.com/button-upgrade.png"
                        alt="Upgrade" class="" moz-do-not-send="true"
                        width="239" height="46" border="0"></a></font></p>
              </blockquote>
              <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
                You can access the <a
                  href="http://www.mindworkshop.com/prskey.html"
                  moz-do-not-send="true"
                  style="color:#0b6cda;text-decoration: underline;">no-cost
                  upgrade page</a> directly by clicking on the foregoing
                link.<br>
                <br>
              </font><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"
                color="#808080"><font size="1">The bear was created by
                  Eugen Buzuk of icondrawer.com, and is used under
                  license.<br>
                  <br>
                </font></font> </td>
          </tr>
          <tr align="left">
            <td valign="middle" height="60" bgcolor="ffffff"> <br>
            </td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td style="background:
              linear-gradient(135deg,#444444,#888888,#444444);
              border-style: solid solid none solid; border-color:
              #333333; border-width: 1px; padding: 20px 10px 0px 20px;"
              valign="top" height="30" bgcolor="444444">
              <h2 style="text-shadow: -1px -1px 0 #000, 1px -1px 0 #000,
                -1px 1px 0 #000, 1px 1px 0 #000;"><font face="Helvetica,
                  Arial, sans-serif" color="#ffffff">Announcing Pagan
                  Daybook 14<br>
                </font></h2>
            </td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td style="padding: 20px; border-style: solid; border-color:
              #333333; border-width: 1px;" valign="top" height="26"
              bgcolor="eeeeee"> <br>
              <p style="line-height: 130%;"><br>
                <a href="http://www.mindworkshop.com/pagan.html"
                  target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"><img
                    src="http://gra.mindworkshop.com/gban-pagn.png"
                    alt="" class="" moz-do-not-send="true" width="620"
                    height="141" border="0"></a><br>
              </p>
              <p style="line-height: 130%;"><br>
              </p>
              <p style="line-height: 130%;"><font face="Helvetica,
                  Arial, sans-serif">Pagan Daybook 14 has been released.</font></p>
              <p style="line-height: 130%;"><font face="Helvetica,
                  Arial, sans-serif">We've added new functionality to
                  Pagan Daybook, improved its performance and generally
                  refined it to better get along with Windows 10 and 11.
                  (We hasten to add that it still performs admirably
                  under earlier builds of Windows, all the way back to
                  Windows XP, if you're feeling retro.)</font></p>
              <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"> </font>
              <p style="line-height: 130%;"><font face="Helvetica,
                  Arial, sans-serif">Among the new features and
                  enhancements to </font><font face="Helvetica, Arial,
                  sans-serif"><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Pagan
                    Daybook</font> 14, you'll find...</font> </p>
              <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"> </font>
              <ul style="line-height: 130%;">
                <li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>PNG
                      Security:</b> The </font><font face="Helvetica,
                    Arial, sans-serif"><font face="Helvetica, Arial,
                      sans-serif"><font face="Helvetica, Arial,
                        sans-serif">Pagan Daybook</font></font> PNG
                    library has been updated to the latest release to
                    address several potential security and performance
                    issues. We'd like to take this opportunity to urge
                    all users of </font><font face="Helvetica, Arial,
                    sans-serif"><font face="Helvetica, Arial,
                      sans-serif">Pagan Daybook</font></font><font
                    face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"> to update to
                    this release, 'coz the universe has a lot of really
                    bad people in it.<br>
                    <br>
                    The current version of the PNG library is now
                    available in the About → Credits window. It's
                    currently 1.6.39.</font><font face="Helvetica,
                    Arial, sans-serif"><b><br>
                      <br>
                    </b></font></li>
                <li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>JPEG
                      Security:</b> </font><font face="Helvetica,
                    Arial, sans-serif"><font face="Helvetica, Arial,
                      sans-serif"><font face="Helvetica, Arial,
                        sans-serif">Pagan Daybook</font></font>'s Turbo
                    JPEG library has been updated to the latest release
                    to address some security issues.</font><font
                    face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
                    <br>
                    We'd like to urge all users of </font><font
                    face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
                      face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
                        face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Pagan
                        Daybook</font></font> to update to this release
                    as quickly as possible.</font><br>
                  <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
                      face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b><br>
                      </b></font></font></li>
                <li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
                      face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>WebP:</b>
                      The WebP library has been updated to improve its
                      performance.</font></font><font face="Helvetica,
                    Arial, sans-serif"><b><br>
                      <br>
                    </b></font></li>
                <li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Speed:</b>
                    The low-level pixel logic for </font><font
                    face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
                      face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
                        face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Pagan
                        Daybook</font></font> has been re-written in
                    optimized machine language. Since much of what </font><font
                    face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
                      face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
                        face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Pagan
                        Daybook</font></font> does involves managing
                    pixels, it has become substantially quicker.</font><font
                    face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"> <br>
                    <br>
                  </font></li>
                <li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Colors:</b>The
                    color selection window that appears whenever Pagan
                    Daybook prompts you to select a color has been
                    enhanced with an expanded palette of more
                    contemporary colors — scroll to the bottom of the
                    list to see them. In addition, you can now
                    re-arrange the color list by dragging and dropping
                    its items.</font><br>
                  <br>
                </li>
                <li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Welcome
                      Wizard:</b> A number of problems that appeared on
                    occasion in </font><font face="Helvetica, Arial,
                    sans-serif"><font face="Helvetica, Arial,
                      sans-serif"><font face="Helvetica, Arial,
                        sans-serif">Pagan Daybook</font></font>'s
                    Welcome Wizard have been nailed, and the wizard will
                    now prompt you before it begins invoking its magic<b>.<br>
                      <br>
                    </b></font></li>
                <li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>System
                      Information: </b>Under some configurations of
                    Windows, </font><font face="Helvetica, Arial,
                    sans-serif"><font face="Helvetica, Arial,
                      sans-serif"><font face="Helvetica, Arial,
                        sans-serif">Pagan Daybook</font></font>'s System
                    Information window would omit your motherboard BIOS
                    serial number. It's back.</font><br>
                  <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b><br>
                    </b></font></li>
                <li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Rendering
                      Engine:</b> A number of metrics and details have
                    been improved in the background drawing engines for
                  </font><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
                      face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
                        face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Pagan
                        Daybook</font></font>.</font><font
                    face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"> </font> <font
                    face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"> </font><br>
                  <br>
                </li>
                <li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Performance:
                    </b>Addresses a number of GDI and performance issues
                    that software developers never really stop meddling
                    with.<br>
                          <br>
                  </font> </li>
                <li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
                      face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Documentation:</b>
                    </font>Updates the documentation.</font></li>
              </ul>
              <p style="line-height: 130%;"><font face="Helvetica,
                  Arial, sans-serif"><br>
                  Click on the blue button to download Pagan Daybook 14.<br>
                  <br>
                </font> </p>
              <blockquote>
                <p style="line-height: 130%;"><font face="Helvetica,
                    Arial, sans-serif"><a
                      href="http://www.mindworkshop.com/pagan.html"
                      moz-do-not-send="true"><img
                        src="http://gra.mindworkshop.com/button-downloadnow.png"
                        alt="Download" class="" moz-do-not-send="true"
                        width="239" height="46" border="0"></a></font></p>
              </blockquote>
              <br>
              <h3><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Upgrades</font></h3>
              <p style="line-height: 130%;"><font face="Helvetica,
                  Arial, sans-serif">If you have registered or upgraded
                  a registration for Pagan Daybook 12 on or after August
                  1, 2022, you're welcome to a <b>no-cost upgrade</b>
                  to Pagan Daybook 14. <br>
                </font> </p>
              <p style="line-height: 130%;"><font face="Helvetica,
                  Arial, sans-serif">If you have registered or upgraded
                  a registration for Pagan Daybook 12 prior to August 1,
                  2022, we invite you to upgrade to Pagan Daybook 14 for
                  <b>half the current new-user price</b>.<br>
                </font> </p>
              <p style="line-height: 130%;"><font face="Helvetica,
                  Arial, sans-serif">The first time you run Pagan
                  Daybook 14, it will determine which upgrade option
                  applies to your license.<br>
                </font> </p>
              <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Click on the
                blue button below to visit the upgrade page. </font>
              <p style="line-height: 130%;"><font face="Helvetica,
                  Arial, sans-serif"> </font></p>
              <p style="line-height: 130%;"> <br>
              </p>
              <blockquote>
                <p style="line-height: 130%;"><font face="Helvetica,
                    Arial, sans-serif"><a
                      href="http://www.mindworkshop.com/upgrade.html"
                      moz-do-not-send="true"><img
                        src="http://gra.mindworkshop.com/button-upgrade.png"
                        alt="Upgrade" class="" moz-do-not-send="true"
                        width="239" height="46" border="0"></a></font></p>
              </blockquote>
              <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
                You can access the <a
                  href="http://www.mindworkshop.com/pagkey.html"
                  moz-do-not-send="true"
                  style="color:#0b6cda;text-decoration: underline;">no-cost
                  upgrade page</a> directly by clicking on the foregoing
                link.</font><br>
              <p style="line-height: 130%;"><font face="Helvetica,
                  Arial, sans-serif"><br>
                </font></p>
            </td>
          </tr>
          <tr align="left">
            <td valign="middle" height="60" bgcolor="ffffff"> <br>
            </td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td style="background:
              linear-gradient(135deg,#444444,#888888,#444444);
              border-style: solid solid none solid; border-color:
              #333333; border-width: 1px; padding: 20px 10px 0px 20px;"
              valign="top" height="30" bgcolor="444444">
              <h2 style="text-shadow: -1px -1px 0 #000, 1px -1px 0 #000,
                -1px 1px 0 #000, 1px 1px 0 #000;"><font face="Helvetica,
                  Arial, sans-serif" color="#ffffff">Replying to this
                  Message, List Removal and Details</font></h2>
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          <tr>
            <td style="padding: 20px; border-style: solid; border-color:
              #333333; border-width: 1px;" valign="top" bgcolor="eeeeee">
              <p style="line-height: 130%;"><br>
                <a href="http://www.mindworkshop.com/email-alchemy.html"
                  target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"><img
                    src="http://gra.mindworkshop.com/gban-clos.png"
                    alt="" class="" moz-do-not-send="true" width="620"
                    height="141" border="0"></a> </p>
              <p style="line-height: 130%;"><font face="Helvetica,
                  Arial, sans-serif"><br>
                </font></p>
              <p style="line-height: 130%;"><font face="Helvetica,
                  Arial, sans-serif">This message has been sent from an
                  unmonitored address — please do not reply to it.</font></p>
              <p style="line-height: 130%;"><font face="Helvetica,
                  Arial, sans-serif"> </font> <font face="Helvetica,
                  Arial, sans-serif">To remove your address from this
                  mailing list or to change your address, please visit
                  our <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
                    href="http://www.mindworkshop.com/update-list.html"
                    moz-do-not-send="true" target="_blank"
                    style="color:#0b6cda;text-decoration: underline;">newsletter
                    management page</a> or click on the Unsubscribe
                  button:</font></p>
              <br>
              <blockquote>
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