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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Thanks Robert &#8211; very timely given the release of the Draft Shape Paper for Digital Technologies (Australian Curriculum).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Regards<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Paula<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Paula Christophersen<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"> sofdev-bounces@edulists.com.au
 [mailto:sofdev-bounces@edulists.com.au] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Robert Timmer-Arends<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, 19 March 2012 5:59 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Year 12 Software Development Teachers' Mailing List<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Year 12 SofDev] 'The Algorithm'<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Radio National's program 'Future Tense' (Sunday 11.30am, repeated Fri 5.30am, or available for download after this) advertised its program for next
 week (Sun 25) as being about 'the algorithm' and they did mean computer algorithm. Could be worth a listen to or download???</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Regards</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Robert T-A</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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