RIPE 57: Registration Now Open

Dear Colleagues,

RIPE 57 will be held from 26-30 October (Sunday - Thursday), 2008, at
the JW Marriott Hotel, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.


REGISTRATION
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You can register online for RIPE 57 at:
https://lirportal.ripe.net/lirportal/meeting/register/54


MEETING FEE
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The registration fee for the meeting is EUR 400. This covers the full
RIPE Meeting week. You will receive a EUR 50 discount if your payment is
received before 12:00 UTC on Thursday, 23 October 2008.


DAY TICKETS
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Day tickets are also available online and cost EUR 125 per day.


STUDENT DISCOUNT
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The student ticket costs EUR 175. You must show a valid international
student card upon arrival at the meeting. This discount does not apply
to day tickets or to RIPE Dinner tickets.


FREE TICKETS
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If you are a *new* Local Internet Registry (LIR), you are entitled to
*two* free RIPE Meeting tickets as part of your membership. You can find
out more about how to use your RIPE Meeting tickets at:
http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/new-lir.html


SPONSORING A RIPE SOCIAL EVENT
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Sponsorship opportunities are available. For more information please
contact <meeting at ripe.net>.


MEETING AGENDA
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The meeting agenda will be published shortly at:
http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-57/


SPECIAL NOTE
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Please note that the RIPE 57 Meeting starts on a Sunday and ends on a
Thursday to coordinate with the working week in the Middle East region.


MORE INFORMATION
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If you have questions, please contact <meeting at ripe.net>.
Please also check the meeting homepage regularly for updated information:
http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-57/


Regards,
Camilla Meidell
Conference Coordinator
RIPE NCC