The 5th meeting on Asteroids, Comets and Meteors was held at Versailles, 
France on 1996 July 8-12. Some <a href=acm96.htm> observational suggestions </a>
were made at the comet conference .
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The third Meeting of (European) Planetary and Cometary Observers took place at Violau,
Germany between 1997 February 13 - 16.  This was an interesting event which gave enthusiasts the
chance to discuss techniques and find out the latest developments. 
  More details are available from 
<a href="mailto:dfischer@astro.uni-bonn.de"> Daniel Fischer </a> or at 
<a href=http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/5599/mepco.html> The Mepco page </a>
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The Royal Astronomical Society held a discussion meeting on the 
<a href=rasmtg.txt> relation between comets and asteroids </a> on 1997 March 14.
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The meeting on 
<a href=http://www.knowledge.co.uk/xxx/cat/sis/cambconf.htm> Natural Catastrophes during
 Bronze Age Civilisations </a> was held in Cambridge between 1997 July
11 and 13th.  This looked at some of the possible effects that NEOs might have in prehistory.
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An ICQ workshop was held in Cambridge in August 1999.  More
details appear at <a href=http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/cfa/ps/icq/IWCA2.html> 
IWCA2</a>.
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