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Subject: Re: Mercator's World status?]
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2003 14:45:00 -0400
From: "Joanne M. Perry" <[log in to unmask]>


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The California Map Society's newsletter indicated that Mercator's World
was
no longer publishing. A large debt load was mentioned and the assumption
that subscription funds were unlikely to be refunded.

I got my news by way of Paige Andrew and Mary Larsgaard as I am not a
CMS
member.

Joanne Perry
Maps Librarian, Penn State

At 02:06 PM 10/20/2003 -0400, you wrote:
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>Subject: Mercator's World status?
>Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2003 13:43:57 -0400
>From: "Mark A. Thomas" <[log in to unmask]>
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>I guess I'm out of the loop, but what's the publication status of
>*Mercator's World*?  I realize that the editor passed away early this
>year, but don't remember seeing any announcement regarding suspension of
>publication, etc.  We're paid through calendar year 2003 but the
>March/April (v.8/no.2) issue is the latest we ever got.
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>Thanks,
>         Mark
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