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| |  Address: Ul. B. Prusa 2 ·Warsaw 00-493 · Poland Sheraton Hotel
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| Phone:(48)(22)450 6100 |
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| | e-mail: warsaw@sheraton.com
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| | Seperate website will be preapared for participantsto make reservation.
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| | English (no facilities for simultaneous translations). | |
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| | Badges mustalways be visibly worn during the scientific session, coffee breaks andlunches at the Meeting Venue.
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| | Coffee breaksand lunches will be served free of charges at the meeting to fullyregistered participants wearing their badges.  Please note that vegetarian dishes will be on daily menu; for otherspecial needs, we will try to serve a great variety of food so that itwill be easier for you to get some alternatives in case of special dietrestriction. | |
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| | Anofficial personal letter of invitation will be forwarded to anyparticipant uponrequest. Please address yourrequest to office@icfg2008.com | |
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| | An individual Internet connection will be available inSheraton Hotel rooms and restaurants according to internal regulations.
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| | The Scientificand Organizing Secretariats reserve the right to change this programfor technical and/or scientific reasons. | |
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| | Inregistering for the meeting, participants agree that neither theScientific Committee nor the Organizing Secretariat assumes anyliability. Participants should therefore organize their own health andtravel insurance. | |
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| | Identitypapers should always be carried; a valid passport is required forcitizens of non UE countries who should ask their local Polish Embassyor Consulate whether a visa and/or health certificate is required. | |
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| | All banks inPoland exchange foreign currency and traveller's cheques. Banks areopen from Monday to Friday 08.30 am to 6.00 pm. The local currency is PLN (Polski Nowy Złoty). There is no restrictionon the importof foreign currency into Poland and there are no limits for traveller'scheques. Automatic teller machines and exchange offices are readilyavailable. Most hotels, restaurants and shops accept major credit cardsbut check first. | |
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| | Shopsin the downtown are usually open from Monday to Sunday 10 am to 6.00pm.
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| | ElectricalSupply Voltage is 220V 50Hz. Electrical sockets have two round holes.Appliances designed to operate on 110/120 volts need a voltageconverterand a plug adapter. | |
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| | Emergencynumbers: Police 997, Fire 998, Ambulance 999. Mobile phones emergency number: 112. When callingabroad from Poland, you must first dial the International code "00",then country code and private number. When calling to Poland the country code is +48 andWarsaw City Code is 022 | |
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| | Tippingup to 10% for outstanding service is of course accepted, but notnecessarily expected in Polish restaurants, hotels and taxis. | |
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| Septemberin Warsaw can be beautiful and quite warm during the day, temperaturesaround 15 to 20º C. Be aware that nights can be cold, around6º C.Bring some warm clothes with you and prepare yourself for rain.
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By airplane:
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Warsaw Frederic Chopin Airport is located in the south-westernpart of  Warsaw, c. 10km from the city centre. Itis easy to get to by car, MZA city buses, taxi, "Polski Express"coaches or using hotel shuttle bus services. Zwirki i Wigury main roadleads to the Airport.
Clickto view/print map of airport area
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From airport tothe city center and Sheraton Hotel:
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| Municipalbus service (MZA) (175, 188 lines) operate seven days a week fromearly morning until late evening hours between the airport and Warsawcenter and the right Wisła river bank part of the city.
Night service (line N32)operates 11:17pm - 04:47am between the airport and Warszawa Centralnarailway station.
The bus stop for buses arriving from thecity is located on the Departures Hall level of Terminal 1, whereas thebus stops for buses departing to the city is located on the ArrivalsHall level of Terminal 2 and in front of Etiuda Terminal.
The bus tickets may be bought at thepress stands in passengerterminals and from bus drivers (at additional charge).
For the city bus timetable and fees visit www.ztm.waw.pl
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| | Warsaw Frederic Chopin Airportrecommends the services of three taxi companies, namely:
Merc Taxi,phone: +48 (22) 677 77 77
MPTRadioTaxi, phone: +48 (22) 9191
SawaTaxi,phone: +48 (22) 644 44 44
Persons responsible for authorized taxis are just at the exit from arrivals terminal 2.
They have yellow jackets with telephone number.
They can help you with catching taxi
Mindful of your safety, we advise you against using unlicensed taxicarriers which offer their services at Warsaw Frederic Chopin Airport,especially inside the Arival Hall.
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| | By car: 9.6 km, GPS coorinates 52.227940, 21.023780 | |
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| Head southeast on Żwirkii Wigury | 0.7 km | | 2. | Atthe roundabout, take the 1st exit onto 634 | 59 m | | 3. | Turn left at JamesaGordona Bennetta | 0.2 km | | 4. | Continueon Żwirki i Wigury Go through 1 roundabout | 4.8 km 7 mins | | 5. | Continueon 2/634/E30 Continue to follow 634 | 0.9 km 2 mins | | 6. | Turn right at AlejeJerozolimskie Go through 2 roundabouts | 2.3 km 4 mins | | 7. | Turn right at Nowy Świat | 0.2 km | | 8. | Turn right at PlacTrzech Krzyży | 0.2 km 1 min | | 9. | Turn left to stay on PlacTrzech Krzyży | 60 m 1 min | | 10. | Turn right to stay on PlacTrzech Krzyży | 39 m | | 11. | Turn left at BolesławaPrusa | 64 m |
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