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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=PT link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:normal'><b><span lang=EN-US>CALL FOR PAPERS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:normal'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt'>4<sup>th</sup> International Conference on Operations Research and Enterprise Systems – ICORES 2015<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0cm;text-align:center'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%'>Website:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%'> icores.secretariat@insticc.org<u><span style='color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></u></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:6.0pt;text-align:center'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%'>January 10-12, 2015<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:normal'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt'>Lisbon, Portugal<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:PT'>Regular Papers</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:PT'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt'>Regular Paper Submission: <b>July 29, 2014</b> <br>Regular Paper Authors Notification: <b>November 3, 2014</b> <br>Regular Paper Camera Ready and Registration: <b>November 17, 2014</b> </span><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%'>Sponsored by:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%'>INSTICC-Institute for Systems and Technologies of Information, Control and Communication<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%'>INSTICC is Member of:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%'>WfMC- Workflow Management Coalition<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'>Logistics Partner:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:150%'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;mso-fareast-language:PT'>SCITEVENTS – Science and Technology Events<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#F79646'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt'>The purpose of the International Conference on Operations Research and Enterprise Systems (ICORES) is to bring together researchers, engineers and practitioners interested in the advances and applications in the field of operations research. Two simultaneous tracks will be held, covering on one side domain independent methodologies and technologies and on the other side practical work developed in specific application areas.<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:8.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:150%'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;mso-fareast-language:PT'>KEYNOTE SPEAKERS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'>ICORES 2015 will have several invited keynote speakers, who are internationally recognized experts in their areas. Their names are not yet confirmed.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-fareast-language:PT'>PUBLICATIONS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-fareast-language:PT'>All accepted papers will be published in the conference proceedings, under an ISBN reference, on paper and on CD-ROM support. <br>SCITEPRESS is member of CrossRef (</span><a href="http://www.crossref.org/" target="_blank"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%;color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:PT;text-decoration:none'>http://www.crossref.org/</span></a><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-fareast-language:PT'>). <br>All papers presented at the conference venue will be available at the </span><a href="http://www.scitepress.org/DigitalLibrary/Default.aspx" target="_blank"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%;color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:PT;text-decoration:none'>SCITEPRESS Digital Library</span></a><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-fareast-language:PT'>. <br>The proceedings will be submitted for indexation by Thomson Reuters Conference Proceedings Citation Index (ISI), INSPEC, DBLP, EI (Elsevier Index) and Scopus. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-fareast-language:PT'>AWARDS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-fareast-language:PT'>The awards will be announced and bestowed at the conference closing session.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-fareast-language:PT'>Please check the website for further information: http://www.icores.org/PreviousAwards.aspx<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-fareast-language:PT'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'>ICORES CONFERENCE CHAIR<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span class=Normal9><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>Dominique de Werra</span></b></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>, <span class=Normal9>École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland</span></span><span class=Normal9><span style='font-size:7.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'>PROGRAM CO-CHAIRS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span class=Normal9><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt'>Begońa Vitoriano</span></b></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt'>, <span class=Normal9>Complutense University, Spain</span><br><span class=Normal9><b>Greg H. Parlier</b></span>, <span class=Normal9>MAS of INFORMS, United States</span></span><span class=Normal9><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt;text-align:justify'><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt;text-align:justify'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%'>CONFERENCE AREAS:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'>Each of these topic areas is expanded below but the sub-topics list is not exhaustive. Papers may address one or more of the listed sub-topics, although authors should not feel limited by them. Unlisted but related sub-topics are also acceptable, provided they fit in one of the following main topic areas: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:2.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'>1</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'>. METHODOLOGIES AND TECHNOLOGIES<br><b>2</b>. 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style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:14.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-14.2pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-language:PT'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>ˇ<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'>Industrial Engineering <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:14.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-14.2pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-language:PT'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>ˇ<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'>Stochastic Processes <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal 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style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:14.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-14.2pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-language:PT'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>ˇ<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'>Linear Programming <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:14.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-14.2pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-language:PT'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>ˇ<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'>Inventory Theory <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:14.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-14.2pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-language:PT'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>ˇ<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'>Simulation <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:14.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-14.2pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-language:PT'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>ˇ<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'>Queuing Theory <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:14.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-14.2pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-language:PT'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>ˇ<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'>Game Theory <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:14.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-14.2pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-language:PT'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>ˇ<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'>Mathematical Modeling <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:7.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0cm;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'>AREA 2: APPLICATIONS </span></b><span style='font-size:1.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:14.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-14.2pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-language:PT'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>ˇ<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'>Project Management <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:14.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-14.2pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-language:PT'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>ˇ<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'>Scheduling <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:14.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-14.2pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-language:PT'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>ˇ<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'>Network Optimization <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:14.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-14.2pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-language:PT'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>ˇ<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'>Supply Chain Management <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:14.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-14.2pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-language:PT'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>ˇ<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'>Routing <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:14.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-14.2pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-language:PT'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>ˇ<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'>Logistics <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:14.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-14.2pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-language:PT'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>ˇ<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'>Energy and Environment <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:14.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-14.2pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-language:PT'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>ˇ<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'>Automation of Operations <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:14.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-14.2pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-language:PT'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>ˇ<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'>Maintenance <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:14.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-14.2pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-language:PT'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>ˇ<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'>Globalization and Productivity <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:14.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-14.2pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-language:PT'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>ˇ<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'>Resource Allocation <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:14.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-14.2pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-language:PT'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>ˇ<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'>Decision Support Systems <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:14.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-14.2pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-language:PT'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>ˇ<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'>Optimization in Finance <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:14.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-14.2pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-language:PT'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>ˇ<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'>Risk Management <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:14.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-14.2pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-language:PT'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>ˇ<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'>Security <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:14.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-14.2pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-language:PT'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>ˇ<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'>OR in Telecommunications <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:14.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-14.2pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-language:PT'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>ˇ<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'>OR in Health <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:14.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-14.2pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-language:PT'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>ˇ<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'>OR in Transportation <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:14.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-14.2pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-language:PT'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>ˇ<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:PT'>OR in Government <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:14.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-14.2pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span 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