The only thing I have to add Suzy is that, if you come from some place 
equivalent to the Great White North as I do, it is really hard to keep a 
straight face while explaining you are going to an academic conference 
in February in Palm Springs. Otherwise, I would agree with Mike -- all 
the conferences have a good deal to offer in their own way, especially 
the company of good colleagues.

Sally

Michael Katz wrote:
>
> Suzy,
>
>  
>
> Your wording is interesting...You're either looking for the best _OR_ 
> you're looking for something new.  If you're indeed looking for the 
> best, send me your information and I'll sign you up for the Midwest in 
> Chicago.  If the /best/ is truly not a concern, go with something /new./ 
>
>  
>
> Disclaimer:  This has been the carefully considered, 100% unbiased 
> opinion of the Midwest Conference's program chair for 2008.  
>
>  
>
> Seriously, what Robert said is correct; each regional has something to 
> offer.  Whatever your choice have a great time.
>
>  
>
> Mike
>
>  
>
> Michael A. Katz, J.D.
>
> Professor
>
> Delaware State University
>
> Accounting and Finance Department
>
> MBNA America Building
>
> 1200 North DuPont Highway
>
> Dover, DE 19901-2277
>
> 302-857-6918 (office)
>
> 302-857-6924 (fax)
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Academy of Legal Studies in Business (ALSB) Talk 
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Suzy Rogers
> Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2007 2:37 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: which regional meeting to attend?
>
>  
>
> I have some funding to attend a meeting during March or April, and am
>
> wondering which regional might be best.  Sorry, Midwest, but Chicago's
>
> not an option - I've been there too many times.  I'm looking for
>
> somewhere new.
>
>  
>
> The only other regional I've been to is the Pacific Southwest in Palm
>
> Springs, which was great but the timing doesn't work well for me this 
> year.
>
>  
>
> Any input appreciated!
>
>  
>
> Suzy R.
>