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1 *uganda.txt* For Vim version 7.0aa. Last change: 2005 Feb 24
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4 VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar
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7 *uganda* *Uganda* *copying* *copyright* *license*
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8 SUMMARY
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9 *iccf* *ICCF*
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10 Vim is Charityware. You can use and copy it as much as you like, but you are
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11 encouraged to make a donation for needy children in Uganda. Please see |kcc|
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12 below or visit the ICCF web site, available at these URLs:
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14 http://iccf-holland.org/
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15 http://www.vim.org/iccf/
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17 You can also sponsor the development of Vim. Vim sponsors can vote for
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18 features. See |sponsor|.
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20 The Open Publication License applies to the Vim documentation, see
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21 |manual-copyright|.
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23 === begin of license ===
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25 VIM LICENSE
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27 I) There are no restrictions on distributing unmodified copies of Vim except
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28 that they must include this license text. You can also distribute
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29 unmodified parts of Vim, likewise unrestricted except that they must
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38 2) The modified Vim must be distributed in one of the following five ways:
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39 a) If you make changes to Vim yourself, you must clearly describe in
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40 the distribution how to contact you. When the maintainer asks you
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41 (in any way) for a copy of the modified Vim you distributed, you
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42 must make your changes, including source code, available to the
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43 maintainer without fee. The maintainer reserves the right to
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44 include your changes in the official version of Vim. What the
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45 maintainer will do with your changes and under what license they
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47 then this license, or a later version, also applies to your changes.
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48 The current maintainer is Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>. If this
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58 c) Provide all the changes, including source code, with every copy of
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59 the modified Vim you distribute. This may be done in the form of a
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60 context diff. You can choose what license to use for new code you
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65 changes if the following three conditions are met:
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69 version of Vim without fee or restriction.
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108 - If you are happy with Vim, please express that by reading the rest of this
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109 file and consider helping needy children in Uganda.
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111 - If you want to support further Vim development consider becoming a
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114 - According to Richard Stallman the Vim license is GNU GPL compatible.
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115 A few minor changes have been made since he checked it, but that should not
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120 anything in Vim.
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129 ==============================================================================
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130 Kibaale Children's Centre *kcc*
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132 Kibaale Children's Centre (KCC) is located in Kibaale, a small town in the
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133 south of Uganda, near Tanzania, in East Africa. The area is known as Rakai
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134 District. The population is mostly farmers. Although people are poor, there
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135 is enough food. But this district is suffering from AIDS more than any other
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136 part of the world. Some say that it started there. Estimations are that 10
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137 to 30% of the Ugandans are infected with HIV. Because parents die, there are
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138 many orphans. In this district about 60,000 children have lost one or both
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139 parents, out of a population of 350,000. And this is still continuing.
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141 The children need a lot of help. The KCC is working hard to provide the needy
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142 with food, medical care and education. Food and medical care to keep them
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143 healthy now, and education so that they can take care of themselves in the
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144 future. KCC works on a Christian base, but help is given to children of any
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145 religion.
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147 The key to solving the problems in this area is education. This has been
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148 neglected in the past years with president Idi Amin and the following civil
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149 wars. Now that the government is stable again, the children and parents have
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150 to learn how to take care of themselves and how to avoid infections. There is
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151 also help for people who are ill and hungry, but the primary goal is to
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152 prevent people from getting ill and to teach them how to grow healthy food.
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154 Most of the orphans are living in an extended family. An uncle or older
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155 sister is taking care of them. Because these families are big and the income
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156 (if any) is low, a child is lucky if it gets healthy food. Clothes, medical
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157 care and schooling is beyond its reach. To help these needy children, a
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158 sponsorship program was put into place. A child can be financially adopted.
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159 For a few dollars a month KCC sees to it that the child gets indispensable
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160 items, is healthy, goes to school and KCC takes care of anything else that
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161 needs to be done for the child and the family that supports it.
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162
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163 Besides helping the child directly, the environment where the child grows up
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164 needs to be improved. KCC helps schools to improve their teaching methods.
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165 There is a demonstration school at the centre and teacher trainings are given.
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166 Health workers are being trained, hygiene education is carried out and
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167 households are stimulated to build a proper latrine. I helped setting up a
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168 production site for cement slabs. These are used to build a good latrine.
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169 They are sold below cost price.
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171 There is a small clinic at the project, which provides children and their
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172 family with medical help. When needed, transport to a hospital is offered.
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173 Immunization programs are carried out and help is provided when an epidemic is
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174 breaking out (measles and cholera have been a problem).
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176 Summer 1994 to summer 1995 I spent a whole year at the centre, working as a
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177 volunteer. I have helped to expand the centre and worked in the area of water
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178 and sanitation. I learned that the help that the KCC provides really helps.
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179 Now that I'm back in Holland, I would like to continue supporting KCC. To do
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180 this I'm raising funds and organizing the sponsorship program. Please
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181 consider one of these possibilities:
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183 1. Sponsor a child in primary school: 17 euro a month (or more).
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184 2. Sponsor a child in secondary school: 25 euro a month (or more).
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185 3. Sponsor the clinic: Any amount a month or quarter
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186 4. A one-time donation
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187
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188 Compared with other organizations that do child sponsorship the amounts are
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189 very low. This is because the money goes directly to the centre. Less than
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190 5% is used for administration. This is possible because this is a small
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191 organization that works with volunteers. If you would like to sponsor a
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192 child, you should have the intention to do this for at least one year.
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193
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194 How do you know that the money will be spent right? First of all you have my
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195 personal guarantee as the author of Vim. I trust the people that are working
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196 at the centre, I know them personally. Further more, the centre is
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197 co-sponsored and inspected by World Vision, Save the Children Fund and
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198 International Child Care Fund. The centre is visited about once a year to
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199 check the progress (at our own cost). I have visited the centre myself in
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200 1996, 1998, 2000, 2001 and 2003. The visit reports are on the ICCF web site.
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201
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202 If you have any further questions, send me e-mail: <Bram@vim.org>.
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203
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204 The address of the centre is:
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205 Kibaale Children's Centre
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206 p.o. box 1658
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207 Masaka, Uganda, East Africa
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208
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209 Sending money:
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210
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211 Check the ICCF web site for the latest information! See |iccf| for the URL.
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212
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213
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214 USA and Canada: Contact Kibaale Children's Fund (KCF) in Surrey, Canada. They
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215 take care of the Canadian sponsors for the children in
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216 Kibaale. You can send them a one time donation directly.
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217 Please send me a note so that I know what has been donated
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218 because of Vim. Ask KCF for information about sponsorship.
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219 Kibaale Children's Fund c/o Pacific Academy
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220 10238-168 Street
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221 Surrey, B.C. V4N 1Z4
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222 Canada
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223 Phone: 604-581-5353
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224 If you make a donation to Kibaale Children's Fund (KCF) you
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225 will receive a tax receipt which can be submitted with your
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226 tax return (under the Free Trade Agreement tax receipts issued
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227 by an organization registered in Canada are fully accepted by
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228 the IRS in the USA, with a few conditions).
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229
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230 Holland: Transfer to the account of "Stichting ICCF Holland" in Venlo.
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231 This will allow for tax deduction (if you live in Holland)!
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232 Postbank, nr. 4548774
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233
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234 Germany: It is possible to make donations that allow for a tax return.
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235 Check the ICCF web site for the latest information:
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236 http://iccf-holland.org/germany.html
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237
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238 World: Use a postal money order. That should be possible from any
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239 country, mostly from the post office. Use this name (which is
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240 in my passport): "Abraham Moolenaar". Use Euro for the
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241 currency if possible.
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242
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243 Europe: Use a bank transfer if possible. Your bank should have a form
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244 that you can use for this. See "Others" below for the swift
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245 code and IBAN number.
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246 Any other method should work. Ask for information about
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247 sponsorship.
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248
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249 Credit Card: You can use PayPal to send money with a Credit card. This is
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250 the most widely used Internet based payment system. It's
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251 really simple to use. Use this link to find more info:
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252 https://www.paypal.com/affil/pal=Bram%40moolenaar.net
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253 The e-mail address for sending the money to is:
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254 Bram@iccf-holland.org
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255 For amounts above $150 sending a cheque is preferred.
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256
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257 Others: Transfer to one of these accounts if possible:
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258 Postbank, account 4548774
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259 Swift code: INGB NL 2A
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260 IBAN: NL47 PSTB 0004 5487 74
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261 under the name "stichting ICCF Holland", Venlo
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262 If that doesn't work:
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263 Rabobank Venlo, account 3765.05.117
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264 Swift code: RABO NL 2U
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265 under the name "Bram Moolenaar", Venlo
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266 Otherwise, send a cheque in euro or US dollars to the address
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267 below. Minimal amount: $70 (my bank does not accept smaller
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268 amounts for foreign cheques, sorry)
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269
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270 Address to send cheques to:
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271 stichting ICCF Holland
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272 Bram Moolenaar
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273 Clematisstraat 30
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274 5925 BE Venlo
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275 The Netherlands
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277 vim:tw=78:ts=8:ft=help:norl: