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\begin{letter}{{\bf TO:}$\;\;\;\;$ Office of International Services \\
{\bf FROM:}$\;\;\;\;$ Geoffrey C. Fox \\
{\bf Professor and Director}, Northeast Parallel Architectures Center \\
Syracuse University \\
{\bf RE:}$\;\;\;\;$ Recommendation for Practical Training for 
M. A. Saleh Elmohamed\\
{\bf DATE:}$\;\;\;\;$ December 31, 1998}

\opening{Dear Sir,}

This letter is written to confirm that the above named student will
complete all requirements for the {\em Doctoral degree in Computer Science
on April, 1999}. In order for him to receive the full benefits of his
education, it would be beneficial for him to receive practical
experience in the field of {\em Computer Science} in this
country. Therefore, I recommend that he be granted practical training.


\closing{Sincerely,}


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