Dear Dr Vasiljev - THE INTERNATIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL CENTRE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD - I know that you are justifiably proud of your achievements and I would therefore like to confer on you the International Biographical Centre Lifetime Achievement Award... I have personally ratified this distinction and I am honoured to let it be known, in all parts of the world, that your travails in your chosen field have resulted in this great honour and that you are hereby granted the respect and recognition of your peers. I urge you to review the enclosed information and accept this highest of honours. Few individuals have met the stringent selection criteria. Accepting this accolade and receiving and should take pride in your investiture. I look forward to receiving your response. I look forward to receiving your response. Sincerely< single> Nicholas S. Law, Director General