> Happy Birthday to SCH - you have reach a milestone of 10 years in
> cyberspace!
>
> SCH was born in the midst of a heated debate on Lao vs Hmong in the
> later part of 1996. A member of the Laonet group decided single
> handedly to change history by proposing to create the
> soc.culture.hmong. "It was the discussion on the differences between
> Hmong and Lao and how WE didn't get along back in OUR country LAOS that
> inspired me to initiate
> SCHM. I thought that we should work together instead of being
> separated by our differences.
> My fellow countrymen, let me say that having two legs, arms, eyes,
> nose, ears and brain working together is always better than having them
> work in conflict". That member was Kag Khetsavanh. So... thanks Kag -
> whenever you are now.
> ttp://groups.google.com/group/soc.culture.hmong/browse_frm/month/1996-11
>
>
> For those who are new to SCH, here is a snap shot our SCH history:
> http://groups.google.com/group/soc.culture.hmong/browse_frm/thread/f5aecdfbab8cc76a/7d400f5d2256487d...#7d400f5d2256487d
>
> For those of you who don't understand what a NEWSGROUP (like SCH) is an
> open forum for discussion. It is NOT own by anyone. Anyone from
> anywhere in the world can read what you are posting. As far as
> archiving, this is done by an individual or group for whatever purpose
> (in the case of SCH, the early archives was done by Kue Xiong and kept
> at St Olaf as part of the Hmong Homepage). Later on, this was abandon
> after the death of Kue Xiong but luckily dejanews took over the
> archiving... and now Google has taken over dejanews. So, you can
> access almost every post (now 14,591 posts) and you can search on any
> topic posted from day one at:
> http://groups.google.com/group/soc.culture.hmong/about
>
> For a newsgroup to be created, it must have a charter and be presented
> to the Internet community to vote on it. It must pass by a 2/3
> majority and have at least 100 votes.
>
> Social.culture.hmong (SCH) was first proposed in 1994 by Alex C. Lor.
> Unfortunately, when the final voting was counted on 12 May 1994 ,
> there were 67 YES votes and 37 NO votes from a total of 104 valid
> votes. The proposed "unmoderated group soc.culture.hmong " FAILED and
> Alex was quite disapointed after lot of hard work that he had been put
> on that time.
>
> By 1996, Kag Khetsavanh announced that "instead of just arguing, let's
> do something
> positive for our fellow citizen - the Hmong". He prosed, single
> handed, to set up the "soc.culture.hmong" Newsgroup, on Jul 31 1996.
> But I could see that we would have similar problem as in 1994. We
> neded more people to vote for us. after the internet community across
> the globe voted, the votes were counted at the end of 30 Oct 1996,
> There were 179 YES votes (36 Hmong, 8 Lao and the rest are from other
> friends) and 23 NO votes, for a total of 202 valid votes. There were 6
> invalid ballots - this mean that the unmoderated group
> soc.culture.hmong has passed with 179:23. This is the first time in
> history that the Hmong have carved and taken one piece of the internet
> cake!!
>
> SCH has now been on cyberspace for 10 years!!!
>
> So, on this special occasion, I like to take my hat off for all those
> who proposed the creation of the SCH and for all those who voted in
> 1994 and 1996.
>
> And specially, I like to pat on the back of many SCH members who have
> stuck at SCH since day one, thru good times and bad times, and these
> members are the true champion of this forum. I thank each and every one
> of you who stick around despite the many occassion of packing your bag
> to leave this forum. Some of us have grown thru this forum. We have
> learned so much from each other, We have lost members like Pa Chia and
> others. We have mourned them together. We have laughed and we have
> cried - some of us... some have been badly bruise and left this forum,
> others just get stronger as time pass...
>
> Personally, the last 10 years has been the best of my year in life. I
> was intially inspired by John Nasbitt's book about the internet
> especially when he talked about the internet "tribe"... I was
> captivated by his thought and I could see that the internet would be
> able to bring all the Hmong "tribe" into one place... the virtual home
> for the Hmong. Not a Hmong a virtual country yet... but gazing from
> the last 10 years in cyberspace, I am more excited what the future hold
> for our people.
>
> Thinking back 10 years ago, there was the odd US hmong, using email,
> having homepages... then came the Oz Hmong, then the Thai Hmong and now
> we have homepages from Hmong from 4 corners of the world, linking
> ttogether, on so many issues and by so many people! And now with our
> prople in Laos as well. Wow!!! that is certainly new in our history.
> And just think about the free internet phone that even bring our people
> closer together.
>
> The Internet has certainly change our history - we have taken a new
> path and we are forging ahead with vigor. There is no stopping. But
> what happen from here on will depend on the dedication of all of us who
> share this vision of virtual home - a place that we can call home and
> drop by any time and be welcome back as some members have done in the
> recents past.
>
> Let us forging ahead, head high but not to forget that we are the
> defacto Hmong Ambassador for our people....so, we need to be a bit
> mindful, keep guard, control our fingers and be the best we can be from
> where we are, with what we have. Let's make the next 10 years more
> memorable than the last 10 years!
>
> All for a brighter future!!
> Regards to all,
>
> Pao
>
>
>
> ===============ps... for history...====================
>
> http://groups.google.com/group/soc.culture.hmong/msg/0f46b9c15b2d75ab
>
> HISTORY OF SCH - the Road to Cyberspace.
>
> 1ST ATTEMPT 1994 - FAILED
> http://groups-beta.google.com/group/soc.culture.laos/browse_frm/threa...
>
> One In A Million May 17 1994, 5:50 am show options
>
> Newsgroups: soc.culture.laos
> From: kkhet...@Bonnie.ICS.UCI.EDU (One In A Million) - Find messages by
> this author
> Date: 16 May 94 19:42:23 GMT
> Local: Mon,May 16 1994 3:42 pm
> Subject: Result: soc.culture.hmong FAILED: 67:37
> Reply to Author | Forward | Print | Individual Message | Show original
> | Report Abuse
>
> Result:
>
> unmoderated group soc.culture.hmong fails 67:37
>
> There were 67 YES votes and 37 NO votes, for a total of 104 valid
> votes.
> There were 5 invalid ballots.
>
> For group passage, YES votes must be at least 2/3 of all valid (YES and
> NO)
> votes. There also must be at least 100 more YES votes than NO votes.
> Neither criterion has been met.
>
> There is a five day discussion period after these results are posted.
> Unless serious allegations of voting irregularities are raised, the
> group may
> not be voted on again for six months.
>
> Newsgroups line:
> soc.culture.hmong Discussion of Hmong social and cultural issues.
>
> Voting closed at 23:59:59 UTC, 12 May 1994.
>
> This vote was conducted by a neutral third party. For voting
> questions only contact gt06...@prism.gatech.edu. For questions about
> the
> proposed group contact Kag Khetsavanh (kkhet...@bonnie.ics.uci.edu).
>
> CHARTER:
>
> The purpose of soc.culture.hmong is to provide to the Hmong community
> a forum for discussion of Hmong culture, educational issues (reading
> and
> writing), news, and entertainment.
>
> The Hmongs are a hill tribe people whose roots trace back 3000
> years. They inhabit primarily the Yunan and surrounding provinces of
> China. There is no history of where the Hmongs come from. The only
> times when the Hmongs are mentioned in any historical context is when
> they are in conflict with the Chinese Empire. The Hmong folklores
> tell of a time when the Hmongs had a nation with a king and the
> great wars that ensued. The Hmongs ultimately lost a war to the
> Chinese Empire and were exiled from their homeland. The Chinese refer
> to the Hmongs as Miao (Sons of the Soil):
>
> san miao = 3 hmong = peb hmoob
>
> Today the Hmongs are scattered throughout the world. From the
> mountains of Laos, Thailand and China to the great cities of France,
> United States and Australia to even lesser known places, the Hmongs
> take asylum from political persecutions. Outside of Laos, the largest
> concentration of Hmongs is in Fresno, California, where more than
> 50000 hmongs reside. Ever since the Vietnam War, the Hmongs have
> saught political asylum throughout the world.
>
> More than 90000 Hmongs make their home here in the United States.
> When the Hmongs came here it was like implanting a 15th century
> culture into a 21st century world. Now the Hmongs are forced to
> struggle and lived under western norms. In today's soceity, the
> family structure is breaking apart. This is an effect that is
> detrimental to the Hmong who puts family first. This is just one
> problem facing the many Hmong youths today.
>
> With this newsgroup hopefully we can discuss this and many other
> problems facing our community as we struggle to survive in this
> country.
>
> soc.culture.hmong final Vote Ack
>
> Voted Yes
>
> ------------------------------­------------------------------­------------------
>
> A...@BGUEE.BGU.AC.IL
> Avi Gold
> altu...@casbah.acns.nwu.edu
> Altay Ural
> ASST...@jkhbhrc.byu.edu Brian
> McKibben
> A...@KUHUB.CC.UKANS.EDU
> Asia Yang
> aveek...@emily.seas.upenn.edu Aveek Shahryar
> Mansur
> b...@netcom.com Brian
> Beker
> C11...@AKRONVM.BITNET Marta
> Osinski
> C11...@VM1.CC.UAKRON.EDU KhamSeng
> J. Vue
> c...@stolaf.edu
> Craig D Rice
> c...@tuba.aix.calpoly.edu
> Choua Lor
> cst...@husc.harvard.edu
> Christopher Stone
> d...@alpha1.csd.uwm.edu
> Dia Vang
> ds6...@cmsuvmb.cmsu.edu Doug
> Shannon
> ez040...@hamlet.ucdavis.edu Huab Vwj
> (Houa Vue)
> F...@UKANVM.BITNET Craig
> Wilson
> ful...@apollo.aoe.vt.edu Raymond
> Fuller
> g...@cc.gatech.edu
> Gll Neiger
> h...@s1.msi.umn.edu
> Hao Chen
> h...@let.ruu.nl
> Hugo Quene
> j...@bagend.atl.ga.us
> Jan Isley
> jcho...@leland.Stanford.EDU James
> Chokey
> jfo...@dorsai.dorsai.org
> Joseph Fortt
> j...@bnr.ca
> Joe Vu
> kao_...@csufresno.edu
> Kao Lee
> KHAN...@MUSIC.LIB.MATC.EDU
> Khang Tong
> L...@ZFN.UNI-BREMEN.DE Martin
> Schr"oder
> lai...@csd4.csd.uwm.edu
> Laivee Yang
> l...@flute.aix.calpoly.edu
> Linh Dang
> l...@rpi.edu
> Mousa Lee
> lee_y...@csufresno.edu
> Lee Yang
> leon...@bostech.com Kent
> Leonard
> lind...@scs.unr.edu Pamela N.
> Lindell
> l...@spot.colorado.edu
> Chomphet Ly
> mcogh...@disc.dla.mil Martin
> Coghlan
> mersa...@iastate.edu
> Pressie Yang
> m...@acs.bu.edu
> Milo Thao
> mwgr...@eniac.seas.upenn.edu MEN WAI
> GRACE LEE
> nile...@wofford.edu
> Roger Niles
> p...@harp.aix.calpoly.edu Pao
> Choua Her
> phill...@bright.uoregon.edu Chris
> Phillips
> q...@phoenix.Princeton.EDU Michael
> Quinn
> R3T...@AKRONVM.BITNET Trevor
> Rasmussen
> rmsy...@uci.edu Ruth
> M. Sylte
> rufi...@cae.wisc.edu J.
> Rufinus
> S...@jkhbhrc.byu.edu James
> Robrecht
> som...@anubis.network.com Somvay
> Boualouang
> SSZ...@AKRONVM.BITNET
> Scott Szego
> ST000...@BROWNVM.BROWN.EDU Steve
> Mouacheupao
> stcthe...@shrsys.hslc.org Noel S.
> McFerran
> stha...@usurp.Calvin.EDU
> Sao Thao
> tful...@muselab.ac.runet.edu Thia Ly
> Fuller
> thao0...@gold.tc.umn.edu
> Lo Thao
> t...@bnr.ca
> Laly Thao
> T...@carleton.edu Foom Thoj (Fong
> Thao)
> T...@carleton.edu
> Tong Thao
> t...@cda.mrs.umn.edu
> Xay Thao
> t...@cda.mrs.umn.edu Tou
> Pao Xiong
> t...@tuba.aix.calpoly.edu
> Tou Thao
> u...@titan.ucs.umass.edu Richard R
> Urena
> urli...@smurf.noris.de Matthias
> Urlichs
> v...@sas.upenn.edu
> Vang Heu
> vueb0...@gold.tc.umn.edu Robin C.
> Vue-Benson
> w...@pegasus.com
> Wing Ng
> yadal...@GaLcon.ERSYS.edmonton­.ab.ca Dave Shariff
> Yadallee
> yang0...@gold.tc.umn.edu
> Tong Yang
> Y...@carleton.edu
> Cha Yang
> yiav...@piper.hamline.edu
> Yia Vang
>
> Voted No
>
> ------------------------------­------------------------------­------------------
>
> a...@kona.wes.army.mil Paul
> Adams
> al198...@academ01.mty.itesm.mx Eugenio
> Sanchez
> and...@uss-enterprise.bu.edu Anders
> Jorgensen
> a...@cs.albany.edu
> James Ault
> a...@rpi.edu
> Alan Au
> bal...@oberon.com Ken
> Ballou
> b...@pop.psu.edu
> David Barr
> CAI%%MVF.Dec...@wigate.nic.wisc­.edu
> Y Cai
> cjack...@csugrad.cs.vt.edu Chris
> Jackson
> cm_le...@marvin.df.lth.se C
> Malte Lewan
> crouc...@flidh102.delcoelect.c­om Kenneth P.
> Crouch, Jr.
> crp5...@erfsys01.boeing.com
> Chris Payne
> c...@Think.COM
> Christopher Ward
> dra...@minerva.cis.yale.edu Rebecca
> Drayer
> e...@msc.edu Edward
> Bertsch
> f...@shop.internet.net Frank
> Boosman
> f...@camelot.acf-lab.alaska.ed­u Sean
> P. Ryan
> g...@acpub.duke.edu Gregory G.
> Woodbury
> g...@alcove.apana.org.au
> Geoffrey Newman
> HD0022%%ALBNYVMS.bit...@UACSC2.­ALBANY.EDU
> Chip Dunham
> h...@ulmo.stud.slu.se Roger
> H}kansson
> J...@stthomas.edu
> Ji Li
> j...@draco.bison.mb.ca Jim
> Jaworski
> j...@globalvillag.com John R.
> MacWilliamson
> Kari.Hur...@fmi.fi Kari E.
> Hurtta
> kher...@ms.uky.edu Kenneth
> Herron
> lmcca...@freya.cs.umass.edu Lewis
> McCarthy
> m354...@er.uqam.ca KHOUANGVICHIT
> Souphab
> m...@ac.duke.edu
> Michael Grubb
> m...@RedBrick.COM
> Maxime Taksar
> r...@bcm.tmc.edu Richard
> Miller
> smai...@titan.ucs.umass.edu Ira
> Smailer
> sma...@turing.toronto.edu Marc
> Moorcroft
> srog...@tad.eds.com Steve
> Rogers
> stain...@bga.com
> Dwight Brown
> v.narin...@ic.ac.uk Vartan
> Narinian
> W...@bert.van.forintek.ca Ward
> F. Bush
>
> Votes in error
>
> ------------------------------­------------------------------­------------------
>
> G...@jkhbhrc.byu.edu Paige
> Liljenquist
> ! Invalid address
> m126...@er.uqam.ca RASPHONE
> XAYBANDITH
> ! No vote statement in message
> P...@BROWNVM.BROWN.EDU
> pat
> ! No ballot
> SYS_VA...@carleton.edu
> Sir_Gwalchmai
> ! No ballot
> vpnet!vpnet!vagr...@xnet.com
> ! No name given
>
> --Brennan T. Price, UVV
> Running UseVote 3.0
>
> ------- End of Forwarded Message
>
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>
> 2ND ATTEMPT 1996 - PASSED:
> http://groups-beta.google.com/group/soc.culture.laos/browse_frm/threa...
>
> billones Oct 31 1996, 3:00 am show options
>
> Newsgroups: news.announce.newgroups, news.groups, soc.culture.laos
> Followup-To: news.groups
> From: billo...@primenet.com - Find messages by this author
> Date: 1996/10/31
> Subject: RESULT: soc.culture.hmong passes 179:23
> Reply to Author | Forward | Print | View Thread | Show original |
> Report Abuse
>
> RESULT
> unmoderated group soc.culture.hmong passes 179:23
>
> There were 179 YES votes and 23 NO votes, for a total of 202 valid
> votes.
> There were 6 invalid ballots.
>
> For group passage, YES votes must be at least 2/3 of all valid (YES and
> NO)
> votes. There also must be at least 100 more YES votes than NO votes.
>
> There is a five day discussion period after these results are posted.
> If no
> serious allegations of voting irregularities are raised, the moderator
> of
> news.announce.newgroups will create the group shortly thereafter.
>
> Newsgroups line:
> soc.culture.hmong Discussion of Hmong people and its culture.
>
> Proponent: Kag Khetsavanh ea.oac.uci.edu>
> Mentor: none
> Votetaker: Jeremy Billones primenet.com>
>
> RATIONALE: soc.culture.hmong
>
> The purpose of the newsgroup "soc.culture.hmong" is to
> provide a forum for discussion on issues related to the Hmong
> people of Laos. Presently, more and more Hmong students are
> accessing the Internet. This newsgroup will provide the main
> domain for them to congregrate.
>
> CHARTER: soc.culture.hmong
>
> All issues related to Hmong may be discussed in this forum. It is
> expected that although this newsgroup will not be moderated, it will
> be a platform for a lively discussion about the culture, politics and
> social issues relating to Hmong at home and abroad. We welcome all
> netters to learn more about people and culture.
>
> END CHARTER.
>
> DISTRIBUTION:
>
> These results have been posted to the following newsgroups:
>
> news.announce.newgroups
> news.groups
> soc.culture.laos
>
> These results have also been forwarded to the following mailing lists:
>
> Laonet lao...@zac.lao.net
> Hmoob h...@ripken.oit.unc.edu
>
> soc.culture.hmong Final Vote Ack
>
> Voted Yes
> ------------------------------­------------------------------­------------------
>
> 103645.2...@CompuServe.COM
> 105026.1...@compuserve.com Henry E.
> Buehler
> 2...@ns.net Dr.
> Lue Vang
> 2d83xio...@vmsa.csd.mu.edu
> 96002...@lambton.on.ca
> Pafoua Vang
> a...@freenet.carleton.ca Nigel
> Allen
> afn20...@afn.org Citizens Against Communist Chinese
> Propaganda
> a...@rohan.sdsu.edu An
> Van Lam
> anhouyvanisv...@ets.org adisack
> nhouyvanisvong
> aphia...@eagle.wbm.ca Amphon Guy
> Phiaxay
> as99...@american.edu Amoun
> Sayaovong
> bane_thas...@juno.com Alisak T
> Sanavongsay
> b...@prairienet.org
> David Vang
> bch...@gil.com.au Benja Chanasit
> gil.com.au>
> b...@demthu.saomai.org Binh
> Q. Pham
> bliat...@nwpower.net Bruce T. Bliatout
> (Thojpov)
> Blong.Xion...@tc.umn.edu
> Blong Xiong
> bnoua...@qualcomm.com Bandith Nouanesengsy
> X82163
> bon...@pipeline.com MITCHELL I.
> BONNER
> b...@ibm.ibm.fr Brice
> MUANG-KHOT
> buy...@ix.netcom.com Ci Lis
> [buy...@ix.netcom.com]
> bwo...@freenet.columbus.oh.us Bryan
> Douglas Worra
> carl...@macalester.edu Janet
> Carlson
> c...@stolaf.edu
> Valeng Cha
> chaiy...@pilot.msu.edu Somvadee
> Chaiyavej
> cha...@utdallas.edu
> Chakra Chau
> cha...@siamese.com Chanon
> Panawat
> chaova...@pobox.com Chaovalit
> Charoenpanperm
> c...@microsoft.com Chau Vu
> microsoft.com>
> chv...@uncc.edu
> Cher Vang
> C...@SDDPC.SANNET.GOV
> Cha Moua
> cmv...@ucdavis.edu Chy
> Monivon Vang
> ctjasper...@ucdavis.edu Cory
> Jasperson
> C...@ie.twsu.edu Chong
> Yee Lee
> d-v...@students.uiuc.edu
> David Vang
> d...@uclink4.berkeley.edu Choo
> Hawj Yaj
> deni...@nova.cainc.com Denise
> Darnell Hall
> d...@csd.uwm.edu
> Dia Vang
> d...@lexicon.net.au Pao
> Saykao
> d...@ozonline.com.au Natrudy
> Saykao
> dunni...@maroon.tc.umn.edu Timothy
> Dunnigan
> e...@syix.com Christopher
> Estep
> E...@ie.twsu.edu Eric
> T. Loo
> f...@ucdavis.edu Fenglaly
> C. Lee
> f...@fz-rossendorf.de Thomas
> Fietz
> f...@merle.acns.nwu.edu Carwil
> James
> F...@EMUVAX.EMICH.EDU
> Fue Kue
> fmed...@md2.md.chula.ac.th Boonnart
> Laisnitsarekul
> garmo...@sure.net Somsak
> Puckdeekul
> Gonou...@Colorado.EDU
> Gonou Ly
> g...@ella.mills.edu Youa
> Xiong
> gronb...@cphl.mindspring.com Ray
> Gronberg
> h...@river.it.gvsu.edu
> KongPheng Hang
> h...@hiof.no Hans
> Petter Wille
> i...@rempt.xs4all.nl Irina
> Rempt
> JIR...@utxvms.cc.utexas.edu
> Michael Erard
> jmdu...@students.wisc.edu John
> M. Duffy
> jngu...@raleigh.ibm.com Jimmy
> Nguyen
> JSext...@aol.com jOSEPH sEXTON
> Jsext...@aol.com
> jul...@fwb.gulf.net Jules
> Dubois
> k...@star.noblestar.net John
> Farrell
> kalvinkhetfav...@unn.unisys.co­m Kalvin
> Khetsavanh
> kbo...@vax2.rain.gen.mo.us
> Khamthoune Butts
> keopr...@ohsu.edu Kham-One
> Keopraseuth
> khang...@pilot.msu.edu
> Kou Khang
> k...@bbn.com
> Kim Heng
> k...@ucla.edu
> Kim Woo
> koobm...@FreeMark.COM
> Koobmeej Vang
> k...@net-quest.com
> K.Thos.McGann,D.C.
> k...@juno.com Xue S
> Khang
> k...@violin.aix.calpoly.edu
> kong vang
> kwatt...@sas.upenn.edu Kirk
> Wattles
> k...@glo.be Kris
> Deckers
> lars.olof.fagerst...@mailbox.s­wipnet.se Lars Olof
> Fagerstrom
> ldrou...@aenix.fr Laurent
> DROULERS
> lorac...@ccmail.ca.boeing.com
> LVang%%ESS-DV.EB...@iss.ebsco.c­om
> Lee V. Vang
> l...@ix.netcom.com Lee
> V. Vang
> Medinaco...@leeca7.leeca.ohio.­gov
> KhamSeng J. Vue
> mjmil...@dsuper.net Michael-John S.
> Milloy
> MKK...@ie.twsu.edu
> Mony Khim
> mlv...@prairienet.org May Lee
> Lo Vang
> m...@students.wisc.edu
> May Ly
> mmi...@IMAP2.ASU.EDU M.
> Reynolds
> moua0...@mach1.wlu.ca
> Xu Moua
> MOUAC%%f16....@mhs.elan.af.mil
> Cheng Moua
> moua...@ptw.com
> Moua Max
> msoy...@mistik.express.net Mustafa
> Soysal MS57
> Nai.Xion...@tc.umn.edu
> n...@nataa.fr.eu.org Nat
> Makarevitch
> nice...@email.unc.edu
> Touger Vang
> nine...@csd.uwm.edu
> Shoua Yang
> norb...@forum.org.kh
> Norbert Klein
> oakma...@maroon.tc.umn.edu Scott A.
> Oakman
> o...@viking.mv.com Olav
> Nieuwejaar
> ollivier.rob...@eurocontrol.fr Ollivier
> Robert
> Pan.Thongv...@cc.monash.edu.au
> PAN
> p...@thepentagon.com Panot
> Hoonwan
> p...@byu.edu Robert Craig
> Harman
> paus...@astro.ocis.temple.edu
> p...@cancom.net Trevor
> Tymchuk
> Phan...@aol.com
> Phan Pan
> p...@leicester.ac.uk Pete
> Humble
> p...@virginia.edu
> Patricia Cain
> pong...@garnet.berkeley.edu Pongsak
> Rattanawong
> psu12...@odin.cc.pdx.edu Ia
> S. Cha
> pub01...@innet.be Paporn
> Kaveewacharanont
> r...@BayNetworks.COM Rajat
> Singh
> rasph...@saturne.info.uqam.ca Dith
> RASPHONE
> rpayn...@OREGON.UOREGON.EDU Robin A.
> Paynter
> rufi...@dxcern.cern.ch J
> Rufinus
> S00...@grog.ric.edu
> Sinjin Khang
> sac24...@saclink.csus.edu
> Wasana Xiong
> sac38...@saclink.csus.edu
> Hansen Vaj
> sac65...@saclink.csus.edu
> Chimeng Yang
> sac70...@saclink.csus.edu Chong
> Lisa Vang
> Sack.Thammavon...@MCI.Com Anousack
> Thammavongsa
> sam_sanavong...@juno.com Sam
> Sanavongsay
> sas...@unx.sas.com Bruce
> Tindall
> sayco...@zippy.sonoma.edu Kongkeo
> Saycocie
> say...@minyos.its.rmit.EDU.AU Victor
> Saykao
> say...@yallara.cs.rmit.edu.au Vong
> Saykao
> sech...@scf-fs.usc.edu
> Se Chang
> shime...@cs.nps.navy.mil Timothy
> Shimeall
> s...@nyx.net
> Shrisha Rao
> siriv...@ea.oac.uci.edu Chanthavone
> Sirivong
> s...@csufresno.edu Syripanomkone
> Nhouyvanisvong
> somv...@adc.com Somvay
> Boualouang
> sop...@linkonline.net Sophon
> Varnichpun
> Soump...@magic.dcrt.nih.gov Phoukong K.
> Soumpholphakdy
> s...@faraday.clas.virginia.edu Sarah
> McLain
> s...@prism.gatech.edu Sarah
> Shealy
> s...@ucdavis.edu
> Sengsavang S. Ly
> stha...@Calvin.EDU
> sao thao
> sxi...@hawaii.edu Stanley
> T Xiong
> tegtm...@panix.com John
> Tegtmeier
> tengv...@ac.net
> Teng Vang
> thani...@lightspeed.net Thanit
> Hasadsri
> t...@nortel.ca
> Laly Thao
> tha...@students.uwlax.edu
> Pa Thao
> t...@selway.umt.edu
> Mee Thao
> thor0...@maroon.tc.umn.edu
> Lauren Thor
> thras...@zippy.sonoma.edu Keo
> Xayavong
> t...@ucdavis.edu Tzexa
> C. Lee
> tom...@nortel.ca tom
> (t.l.) lee
> t...@cts.com Troy
> Prasouvo
> t...@tuba.aix.calpoly.edu
> Tou Thao
> txi...@rfc.com Tou
> Xiong
> tyco...@ix.netcom.com James
> Tranlong
> u3601...@mahidol.ac.th Isara
> Santaannop
> u3617...@student.chula.edu Krittichai
> Tarathammatikorn
> u37...@md2.md.chula.ac.th Pitipong
> Suramethakul
> ucy...@mcl.ucsb.edu
> Chuck Yang
> ukitt...@mcl.ucsb.edu Soudary
> Kittivong
> umoua...@mcl.ucsb.edu
> Anong Moua
> unde0...@frank.mtsu.edu Melinda
> Vongdaraxay
> u...@msuvx2.memphis.edu tou
> t. lee
> v...@scf-fs.usc.edu
> MayKia Vang
> vang...@vaxa.cis.uwosh.edu Chia
> V. Thao
> vang...@cowley.uwlax.edu Samuel
> Neng Vang
> v...@sas.upenn.edu
> Vang Heu
> Victor.Soup...@m.cc.utah.edu Victor
> Souphom
> V...@UBmail.ubalt.edu Vajara
> Donavanik
> vueb0...@gold.tc.umn.edu Robin
> Vue-Benson
> vuex0...@maroon.tc.umn.edu Xis
> Toni Vwj
> xion0...@gold.tc.umn.edu Yuepheng
> L. Xiong
> xion9...@uidaho.edu KOU
> T. XIONG
> xio...@ucsu.Colorado.EDU
> Ker Xiong
> xio...@ucsu.Colorado.EDU HEAVEN IS A PLACE
> ON EARTH
> xion...@cslab.uwlax.edu
> Houa Xiong
> xkh...@gnn.com Xue
> S. Khang
> X...@EMUVAX.EMICH.EDU
> Xay Ly
> yanxi...@uclink2.berkeley.edu
> Yang Xiong
> yee_xi...@macgate.csuchico.edu
> Yee Xiong
> Yer.Mou...@tc.umn.edu
> Yer Moua
> yly...@students.wisc.edu Yer
> Lee Yang
> Y...@inquo.net Greg
> LeVee
> ywjph...@winternet.com
> Yee Chang
> z...@america.com Laurie
> Devereaux
>
> Voted No
> ------------------------------­------------------------------­------------------
>
> b...@benson.nosc.mil Kirk
> Beitz
> b...@STS.NET Bill
> Smith
> b...@datasync.com Martin H.
> Booda
> bres...@tiac.net Brian
> Bresnahan
> b...@kenosis.com Bruce
> Baugh
> b...@clark.net John W.
> Tucker
> cbst...@phoenix.Princeton.EDU
> Chris Stone
> k...@netcom.com Kim
> DeVaughn
> l...@zk3.dec.com
> Larry Smith
> m.cucin...@net1-01.bcs.it Marco
> Cucinato
> mtp...@isca.uiowa.edu Michael
> T Pins
> n...@cimio.co.uk Nick
> Waterman
> r...@bcm.tmc.edu Richard
> Miller
> s...@indigo.ie
> Simon Grant
> snow...@ix.netcom.com
> Snowbin
> stain...@bga.com
> Dwight Brown
> stam...@stamper.com Chris
> Stamper
> t...@draziw.com
> Ryan
> t...@sybase.com Tony
> Basoglu
> t...@nortel.ca Thiep
> Samountry
> tlaw...@amug.org Todd C.
> Lawson
> w...@rtd.com
> Jane Woo
> z...@cjnetworks.com Ned
> Fleming
>
> Votes in error
> ------------------------------­------------------------------­------------------
>
> m...@csd.uwm.edu
> Myny Yang
> ! No ballot
> Phou.M.Xi...@lawrence.edu
> ! No vote statement in message
> ptal...@ea.oac.uci.edu Paul
> Tallon
> ! No ballot
> ptess...@concentric.net Preecha
> Tessalee
> ! No ballot
> salc...@pinon.ccu.uniovi.es
> Chema
> ! No vote statement in message
> v...@students.uiuc.edu
> daniel vang
> ! No ballot