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   <strong>Galaxy and 2008 Meeting Season</strong>
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-    <li><a target="_blank" href="http://meetings.cshl.edu/meetings/abstracts/2008genome_absstat.html">Biology of Genomes</a> | Cold Spring Harbor Lab | May 6 - 10</li>
     <li><a target="_blank" href="http://www.beyondgenome.com/08Personalized_Medicine_Day1.asp">Beyond Genome</a> | San Francisco | June 9 - 11</li>
     <li>ISMB 2008 | Toronto | July 19 - 23</li>
     <li>Genome Informatics | Hinxton, UK | September 10 - 14</li>
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-  <strong>Unsequenced Genomes of the World</strong> | May 2008
+  <strong>Unsequenced Genomes of the World</strong> | June 2008
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-   White Water Lily (<i>Nymphaea odorata</i>) | Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario
+   Przewalski's Horse (<i>Equus przewalskii</i>) | Escondido, California
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