docno|NN =|SYM "|'' lists-|NN 003|CD -|: 2125109|CD "|'' received|VBD =|SYM "|'' Mon|NNP May|NNP 17|CD 09:16:46|NN 1993|CD EST|NNP "|'' sent|VBD =|SYM "|'' Mon|NNP ,|, 17|CD May|NNP 1993|CD 09:06:59|NN -|: 0700|CD (|( PDT|NNP )|) "|'' name|NN =|SYM "|'' Laurence|NNP Lundblade|NNP "|'' email|NN =|SYM "|'' lgl@nwnet.net|NN "|'' subject|JJ =|SYM "|'' Re|NNP :|: CHARSET|NNP considerations|NNS "|'' id|NN =|SYM "|'' Pine.3.07.9305170958.E23900-b100000@norman.nwnet.net|NN "|'' inreplyto|NN =|SYM "|'' MS-C.737437622.2035015474.mrc@Ikkoku-Kan.Panda.COM|NN "|'' To|TO :|: Mark|NNP Crispin|NNP <|NN mrc@Ikkoku-Kan.Panda.COM|NN >|NN Cc|NNP :|: ietf-charsets@INNOSOFT.COM|NN ,|, scs@adam.mit.edu|NN ,|, TROTH@ricevm1.rice.edu|NN ,|, I|PRP have|VBP n't|RB followed|VBN this|DT discussion|NN ,|, but|CC Pine|NNP does|VBZ do|VB a|DT few|JJ things|NNS with|IN character|NN sets|NNS .|. 
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On|IN Fri|NNP ,|, 14|CD May|NNP 1993|CD ,|, Mark|NNP Crispin|NNP wrote|VBD :|: >|NN Steve|NNP -|: 
>|NN Thanks|NNS for|IN your|PRP$ comments|NNS .|. 
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