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Biotech / Medical : AFFYMETRIX (AFFX) -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Mike McFarland who wrote (920)	7/23/1999 9:16:00 PM
From: Dr Goodhybe	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 1728

MMF writes: "However...abstract binders cost $195.00" HA. Tell me about it. I attended one of the paired CHI conferences in Boston last year (Functional Genomics & Genetic Variation), spending something near $2000 for reg, hotel & air. The company certainly didn't mind spending that money once, but I think it's barely worth it for frequently-repeated meetings with too much subject overlap. I decided to cut back my attending CHI conferences for when they're in the Bay Area. Or, if I can get a speaker's bonus for a CHI meeting (speakers get free reg + another meeting's free reg; academician speakers also get hotel or airfare free [I think]). Doctor Goodhybe (who'd rather attend GSAC-XI in Miami, but the bozos cross-scheduled it on a holiday...)