User talk:Shaverc
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[edit] Thomas Curran
Hello, and welcome to Wikipedia! We welcome and appreciate your contributions, such as Thomas Curran, but we regretfully cannot accept copyrighted text or images borrowed from either web sites or printed material. This article appears to be a direct copy from http://www.rockhurst.edu/about/president/biography.asp, and therefore a copyright violation. The copyrighted text has been or will soon be deleted.
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[edit] Thomas Curran
Hello, and welcome to Wikipedia! We welcome and appreciate your contributions, such as Thomas Curran, but we regretfully cannot accept copyrighted text or images borrowed from either web sites or printed material. This article appears to be a direct copy from http://www.rockhurst.edu/about/president/biography.asp. As a copyright violation, Thomas Curran appears to qualify for speedy deletion under the speedy deletion criteria. Thomas Curran has been tagged for deletion, and may have been deleted by the time you see this message. If the source is a credible one, please consider rewriting the content and citing the source.
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