I received this from Microsoft--thought I'd pass it along, in case any1's interested. ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Microsoft Imagine Cup <Microsoft@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2012 12:17:38 -0600 Subject: Students: Build an App, Win $50K http://click.email.microsoftemail.com/?qs=9706b023f37320e2b0a7f784e05149a51c9a8dd3178ccce110dada131d05a4ed6f1a2317bd5219ec http://click.email.microsoftemail.com/?qs=9706b023f37320e21acbc21ecb975d93d7b724bb103d615368ce616d47b1d7d65d58fa2e46b0051a http://click.email.microsoftemail.com/?qs=9706b023f37320e2d7299df63f81a041d4e00c3658233c0d23c427ef85147008894b6c121bfa1fc1 http://click.email.microsoftemail.com/?qs=9706b023f37320e2a439d23172bd0b84db21a5a6c0c47db8c86dc70f7a1ba72c19dc70630ca7cea9 http://click.email.microsoftemail.com/?qs=9706b023f37320e28ad840f2b81705697b60408d5d0d449360d8d429a39388eacf9be2e2fb94a165 Are you ready to jumpstart your future by competing in Imagine Cup? 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