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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>As a friendly reminder, conference room rates are available
through February 28<sup>th</sup> (so long as space is available!).
The conference rate is $141/night for all attendees (a great rate
considering $142 is standard govt per diem for Charleston), and reservations
may be made by calling 1-843-856-0028 and mentioning BRIMS.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";
color:black'>March 22-25, 2010<br>
</span><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";
color:#A0AAE8'><a
href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1103022924898&s=24027&e=001saa0Y2fr_3Nh3JtXvARq3sAE2jjN4B8zcQIPr8z3dEsbvfqOUt2OAoFCkvuaGJZrcVT1XfQeT38w4mCqL2_DbcuM3Mbi850ohCjHBCJcDUSRlBdNSlpBLQ=="
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style='font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#A0AAE8'><br>
</span><b><span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black'>BRIMS
</span></b><span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black'>(Behavior
Representation in Modeling Simulation) enables human behavior
representation (HBR) modeling and simulation research scientists,
engineers, application users and technical communities to meet, share
ideas and experiences, identify gaps in current capabilities, discuss
new research directions, highlight promising technologies, and showcase
applications. It is in its 19th year and continues to reach an ever
widening military, government, academic, and industry community in the
U.S. and internationally.</span><span style='font-size:24.0pt;
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color:black'>Registration Open</span></b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;
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style='font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#333333'>The BRIMS
conference includes plenary speakers, in-depth presentations, poster
sessions, and a half day/full day tutorial. </span><span
style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Early-bird registration rates available through <b>February 15.</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:black'>Conference Lodging</span></b><span style='font-size:
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif";
color:#333333'>The BRIMS 2010 will be nestled along the white sandy
beaches of Charleston, South Carolina. Steeped in southern
charm and hospitality, the Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
provides ocean waves gently rolling ashore and palmetto leaves softly
rustling in the breeze. The natural beauty of this island
paradise will indulge your senses, invigorate your mind, and nourish
your soul.<br>
<b>Discounted room rates are available through February 28.</b><br>
Visit the Travel info section of the <a
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securing your room or click </span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;
font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#0000CC'><a
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information about the upcoming BRIMS conference to applicable
colleagues. More information can be found by visiting the BRIMS
Conference website <a
href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1103022924898&s=24027&e=001saa0Y2fr_3Nh3JtXvARq3sAE2jjN4B8zcQIPr8z3dEsbvfqOUt2OAoFCkvuaGJZrcVT1XfQeT38w4mCqL2_DbcuM3Mbi850ohCjHBCJcDUSRlBdNSlpBLQ=="
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Raleigh, North Carolina 27612<br>
919-573-6108 </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
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