Tulliuspatrick

AfD nomination of Anthony Thanh Tran

An article that you have been involved in editing, Anthony Thanh Tran, has been listed for deletion. If you are interested in the deletion discussion, please participate by adding your comments at Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Anthony Thanh Tran. Thank you.

Please contact me if you're unsure why you received this message. Jayron32 05:10, 5 January 2010 (UTC)

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Conflict of interest

If you are affiliated with some of the people, places or things you have written about in the article Anthony Thanh Tran, you may have a conflict of interest. In keeping with Wikipedia's neutral point of view policy, edits where there is a conflict of interest, or where such a conflict might reasonably be inferred, are strongly discouraged. If you have a conflict of interest, you should avoid or exercise great caution when:

1. editing or creating articles related to you, your organization, or its competitors, as well as projects and products they are involved with;
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Please familiarize yourself with relevant policies and guidelines, especially those pertaining to neutral point of view, verifiability of information, and autobiographies.

For information on how to contribute to Wikipedia when you have a conflict of interest, please see our frequently asked questions for organizations. Thank you. --Orange Mike | Talk 15:01, 5 January 2010 (UTC)