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April 5, 2001 CONFERENCE CALL Stewardship of our built heritage: “Managing Change: Sustainable Approaches to the Conservation of the Built Environment” is the subject of the US/ICOMOS 2001 International Symposium at Penn April 6 to 8. Information: www.upenn.edu/gsfa/events/USICOMOS1.htm and 202-842-1866. Hunting ethics: “Licensed to Kill: The Science, History & Ethics of Hunting” will be held Wednesday, April 25, at the Wistar Institute. Attendance is free. Preregistration required by April 18. Information at www.vet.upenn.edu/cias or call 215-898-2239. HIV/AIDS research: “Developing Initiatives for International HIV/AIDS Research,” a research retreat, will be held Friday, April 20, at the Biomedical Research Building, 421 Curie Boulevard. Advance registration requested: Contact Nancy Khan, 215-898-5673 or nhkan2@nursing.upenn.edu.