tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12370525.post-43720340840362924432008-01-17T15:44:00.000-05:002008-01-17T15:44:00.000-05:00Dear Sir: We couldn't find your contact informatio...Dear Sir:<BR/><BR/> We couldn't find your contact information and that is why we decided to contact you via your blog. We are writing to ask for permission to use text from your blog posted on March 21 2006 in the production of Hindi language-teaching materials for non-profit educational use.<BR/><BR/>We are developers of foreign language training materials for learners of various languages at academic institutions and for employees of the U.S. government. We would like to include portions of articles from your blog in our lesson units for print and online publication. The materials would represent only incidental parts of our work. In the acknowledgement section of our language-teaching materials and in related documentation we would include the appropriate copyright notice: "Courtesy of: (your name here).<BR/><BR/>These materials will be used for non-profit educational purposes only. They will not be made available to any commercial parties for commercial use. We would appreciate a written response by email or fax from you allowing us to use your product in this manner, sent by one of the following means:<BR/><BR/> 1. by e-mail: aszczepanek@icls.com <BR/><BR/>2. by FAX: (202)783-6587<BR/><BR/>All we would need from you, in case you agree, is a short email telling us that you allow us to use the text you published on this blog. In case you rather we would not use the text, could you please let us know as well. <BR/><BR/> Please feel free to contact me to clarify any questions you may have. Thank you for your time and consideration. We look forward to hearing from you. <BR/><BR/>Sincerely,<BR/><BR/>Anna M SzczepanekAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com