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<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none" class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-US">The Centre for Development Informatics at the University of Manchester is seeking high-quality PhD
and DBA candidates to research top</span><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">ics on information systems and socio-economic development.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</span>Some scholarships are available for those starting in September 2012; deadline dates vary but many require application before end January 2012.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</span>For further details, see: <a href="http://www.cdi.manchester.ac.uk/postgraduate/">
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<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none" class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Richard Heeks & Brian Nicholson
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