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Leading Indexes / (scroll down)	Currency Conversion	*www.onlineinvestorshelp.com*
*Set Your Clock*	*FED STATS / fm 100 Fed Agencies*	*www.opic.gov*
*Set Your World Clock*	*Federal Trade Commission*	*Organisation for Economic Cooperation & Development*
*Aronson & Company / accounting*	*www.ffiec.gov*	Personalfund
AmericanExpress	*Financial Times*	www.principal.com
*Ameritrade*	*FirstGov resources...***	Prudential
*www.aspentba.com*	*Fidelity*	*www.potomactechwire.com*
*www.ama-dc.org*	*Federal Reserve System*	*Quick and Reilly*
*AMEX*	*Government Printing Office / Docs*	*Quicken*
*www.baypartners.com*	*IDEAS..global research centers*	*Riskgrades*
*Bloomberg*	Internal Revenue Service	Ratings Direct
Bonds	Individual Investor	SBA
*www.bot.org*	www.ignition.com	SEC / Edgar Database
*www.bankofamerica.com*	IOWWWA	SelectQuote
*Boyar Asset Management*	IPO links	Smart Money
*Brandywine Funds / Friess Assoc.*	*www.investingcomplaints.com*	State of Iowa
BusinessNow	*www.imapotomac.org*	*Securities Industry Association*
*Businessweek*	*www.ikon.com*	Standard & Poor's
*Chicago Board of Trade*	*International Finance Corporation*	Softbank
*Congressional Budget Office*	Joint Economic Committee/Congress	*Stocks*
cmgi	*www.jonesday.com*	*www.sinparar.com*
Cooking Recipes	*Kiplinger*	Thomas Legislative Info
*www.chase.com*	www.libertymutual.com	*Tipsinc*
CPAhelp	*www.loudounsbdc.org*	*Treasury Department*
*Cogent / International Investment*	*Millicom*	U.S. Senate committees
*www.ctpva.com*	www.ml.com	www.ubs.com
*www.ceoclubs.org*	Morningstar	Wall-Street
*www.cpcug.org*	*Motley Fool*	*www.wdctech.net*
www.cbsmarketwatch.com	*Moodys*	*Web Mergers*
*www.cit.com*	*Market Guide*	*WellsFargo*
www.datek.com	*Market Player*	*White House*
*Dismal Scientist*	*MIDAS / Maryland Economy*	*WomeninTechnology*
*Disability / Access - resources*	*Municipal Securities Board*	*WirelessWednesdays*
*U. S. Dept. of Justice***	National Discount Brokers	*WomensBusinessCenter*
*Dowjones*	*NBR*	Zurich
*www.dtniq.com*	*Investor Relations /Asia-Pacific*
*Efficient Frontier*
*Etrade*
*eSignal*

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*Associations*	*FASB / Financial Accounting Standards Board*
*American Bankers Association*	*Futures Industry Association*
*AICPA / American Institute of Certified Public Accountants*	*GASB / Governmental Accounting Standards Board*
*ASWA /American Society of Women Accountants*	*Human Resource Executives*
*BAFT / Bankers' Assn. for Finance & Trade*	*Nat. Assoc. of Purchasing Management*
*The Bond Market Association*	*National Assn. of Insurance Commissioners*
*Center for Advanced Purchasing Studies*	*Nat. Association of Investors*
*The Club for Growth*	*Securities Industry Association*
*Commercial Finance Association*	*Utility Consumers' Action Network*
*The Conference Board*	*PBGC - Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation*
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*Accountability Issues*	*Transparency International*
*eRaider*	*Transparency International - USA Chapter*
*Investing Complaints*	*The Center For Public Integrity*
*Online Investors Help*	*IRRC - Investor Responsibility Research Center*
*OpenSecrets*
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*Accounting Services / issues*	*Snyder, Cohn, Collyer , Hamilton & Assoc., PC ( BKR, International )*
*AICPA / American Institute of Certified Public Accountants*	*TOFIAS, PC / ( BKR, International )*
*FASB / Financial Accounting Standards Board*	*BKR International / Assn. of Independent Accounting Firms*
*GASB / Governmental Accounting Standards Board*	*Utah Association of Certified Public Accountants*
*IASC / International Accounting Standards Board*	*Accounting Assns. & Firms /in Regions & Countries*
*SmartPros / extensive Accounting resources*	*Cherry, Bekaert & Holland, LLP*
*SOSIG /Social Science Information Gateway /Accounting*	*WAA - Washington Assn. of Accountants*
*SSRN /Social Science Recrh. Net. / Accounting Research*
*U.S. GAO / Investigative Arm of Congress*	*Transparency International - USA Chapter*
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*ABS (Asset-Backed Securities Market)*
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*Banking - Payments/transactions / services*	*MyCiti - log in to MyAccounts*
*ANZ Internet Banking / Australia - New Zealand*	*PayPal*
*CardWeb / payment card information network*	*TD Bank Financial Group*
*Citibank*	*TradeCard / cross-border transactions*
*FDIC / Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation*	*VeriSign transaction infrastructure*
*Federal Reserve Bank of New York*
*First National Bank of Omaha, Nebraska*
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*Bond Markets .......Muni....Corporate....*	*Treasury*
*Bonds*	*The Bond Market Association*
*Bond Resources*	*The Bond Market Foundation*
*Bond Markets*	*Federal Reserve Bank of New York*
*Investing in Bonds*
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*Exchange Rates*	*Currency Conversion*
*Exchange Rates*
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*Federal Reserve System*	*MINUTES of FOMC meetings*
*Federal Reserve Board*	*Federal Reserve System / organizational*
*Federal Reserve Bank of New York*	*TraderTalk / how the Fed is put together & works*
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*Glossary*	*FASB / Financial Accounting Standards Board*
*Utah Association of Certified Public Accountants*
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*Indexes / surveys / reports / trends*	.Federal Reserve Board and System
.The Conference Board	.U.S. Senate Finance Committee
.Congressional Budget Office / U.S Congress	.U.S. Treasury report to the Citizens
.Leading Economic Indicators...U.S. & Global	.U.S. Dept. of Labor...most requested data
.Council of Economic Advisers / White House	.National Bureau of Economic Research
.Minutes / *Federal Open Market Committee Meetings*	.NASDAQ
.Joint Economic Committee of Congress	.NYSE
.General Accounting Office	*.Bureau of Economic Analysis*
.Consumer Research Center / confidence	.Center for Advanced Purchasing Studies

*PMI of ( - ) or ( + ) 50% signals decline or growth*	*PMI for Jan 2002/ 49.9%*
*PMI for March 1999 / 40.8 %*	*PMI for Feb 2002 54.7% / Manufacturing UP*
*PMI for February 2000 / 56.9%*	*PMI for March 2002 55.6% / Manufacturing UP*
*PMI for December 2000 / 44.3%*	*PMI for April 2002 53.9% / Manufacturing UP*
*PMI for Jan 2001 / 41.2%*	*PMI for May 2002 55.7% / Manufacturing UP*
*PMI for Feb 2001 / 41.9%*	*PMI for June 2002 56.2% / Manufacturing UP*
*PMI for March 2001 / 43.1%*	*PMI for July 2002 50.5% / Manufacturing UP*
*PMI for April 2001 / 43.2 %*	*PMI for Aug 2002 50.5% / Manufacturing UP*
*PMI for May 2001 / 42.1%*	*PMI for Sept 2002 49.5%*
*PMI for June 2001/ 44.7%*	*PMI for Oct 2002 48.5%*
*PMI for July 2001/ 43.6%*	*PMI for Nov 2002 49.2%*
*PMI for Aug 2001 / 47.9%*	*PMI for Dec 2002 54.7% / Manufacturing UP*
*PMI for Sept 2001 / 47. %*	*PMI for Jan 2003 53.9% / Manufacturing UP*
*PMI for Oct 2001 / 39.8%*	*PMI for Feb 2003 50.5% / Manufacturing UP*
*PMI for Nov 2001 / 44.5%*
*PMI for Dec 2001/ 48.2%*
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*Initial Public Offerings / IPO*
*Jay Ritter - Extensive Resources .*
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*Information Sources / Global ...............*	*...information...*
*Transparency International - USA Chapter*	*Wheat Belt /Community Futures Development Corp. / Canada*
*Transparency Int. / USA & International links*	*www.europeaninvestor.com*
*IRRC - Investor Responsibility Research Center*	*www.cyberinvest.com*
*www.ft.com*	*www.firstinvestor.com*
*www.wsj.com*	*www.swissinvest.com*
*www.ftmarketwatch.com*	*www.bankofengland.co.uk*
*Business Week*	*www.ecb.int*
*CRB / Commodity Research Bureau*	*www.usmcoc.org*
*www.globalnetfinancial.com*	*www.cyberinvest.com*
*www.worldlyinvestor.com*	*www.baystreet.com*
*www.globalinvestor.com*	*India Infoline*
*www.adr.com*	*www.freemarkets.com*
*RussiaToday*	*MFinance*
*www.venturewire.com*	*Nikkei Net Interactive*
*Latin America* .	*Africa business Network*
*Argentina Economy*	*NASD / National Assn. of Securities Dealers*
*NASDAQ*
*Webmergers Reports*
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*Insurance Services*	*National Assn. of Insurance Commissioners*
*A. M. Best Company / Insurance Information Source*
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*Law Firms / practice areas*	*Jones Day*
*Bryan Cave*	*Swidler, Berlin, Shereff & Friedman*
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*Miscellaneous*
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*Money Transfer/transactions local-global*	*The New Republic / Hawala Services*
*Western Union*	*Operation Green Quest / Customs Service / U.S. Treasury*
*VeriSign*	*The Heritage Foundation / transfer instruments / Hawala*
*PayPal*	*Ethiopia-London Hawala (Abdulkadir)*
*TradeCard*	*Radio Free Europe / Hawala - international bank transfers*
*CardWeb*	*Digital Freedom Network / Somalia Internet Company*
*NextCard / digital wallet / purchase activity*	*US Dept. of Justice/ National Drug Intelligence Center*
	*Citibank / (128-bit SSL encryption)*
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*Pension Plans / Global /issues...*	*..funding, management, transparency, legislation, budgets*
*PBGC - Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. / USA*	*Pension Rights Center / Protecting&Promoting Retirement Security*
*PBGC - ...35,000 defined benefit pension plans*	*Pension Sorter / UK*
*NOA -National Organizers Alliance Ret. Pension Plan*	*Council of Institutional Investors/ large funds -public, labor, corp.*
*Old Age Security & Canada Pension Plan*	*United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund*
*Pensioner's Assns. / ClickClick2 directory*	*Veterans Benefits & Services / Compensation & Pension Benefits*
*COPAS -Confederation of Occupational Pensioners Assn. /UK*	*The Pension Research Council / Wharton Sch. - Univ. of Penn.*
*Pension Guide / UK Gov.*	*National Council on the Aging / Benefits Checkup*
*CID /Citizens Information Database / Ireland*	*ElderWeb*
*Oasis - Active Retirement / Ireland*	*The Corporate Library / Int. Corporate Governance Research*
*Pensioners' Associations / India*	*U.S. Social Security Administration*
*CII -Confederation of Indian Industry*	*Pension Planners Home Page*
*Guardian / National Grid -pension funding issues*	*Pension Commission/Canada /understanding the Pension Benefits Act*
*Independent /Pension Outlook - UK Government*	*Screen Actors Guild - Producers / Pension & Health Plans*
*Armenian Daily /Armenian Government - Economy*	*AARP*
*50 Plus /Canada's Association for the Fifty-Plus*	*Seniors & Computers / FirstGov for Seniors*
*National Post/ RRSP -Registered Retirement Savings Plan*	*Social Security Admin. / Windfall Elimination Provision*
*Christian Science Monitor/Germany-UK-France-Italy*	*CFO / SEC & Sarbanes-Oxley / disclosure, accountability*
*Pension Fund Managers Guide*	*Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / State Budget Gap & Pension Funds*
*International Network of Pensions Regulators & Supervisors*	*Newhouse News/ lawsuits target lack of 401(k) protections*
*Pension Plan Issues / research*	*BusinessWeek / Retirement - Economy - Benefits*
	*Pittsburgh Tribune-Review/ County Pension Plan & Economy*
	*Long Beach, Calif. /Press Telegram / City Budget Gap- issues*
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*Politics/Campaign Finances*	*Federal Election Commission*
*Open Secrets and WHO, WHAT, & HOW MUCH*	*Democratic National Committee*
*Transparency International*	*Republican National Committee*
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*Ratings / risk analysis*
*RatingsDirect*	*Moody's*
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*Real Estate*	*Washington Mutual*
*Countrywide*
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*Regulatory Issues*	*FASB / Financial Accounting Standards Board*
*U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission*	*PBGC - Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation*
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*Research...economic, business, & more*
*U.S. Treasury Department*	*AdZone Research / ..on the Internet & new technologies..*
*U.S. Senate Committees*	*BestCalls / conference call schedules*
*U.S. Government Resources*	*CCBN / Company Boardroom*
*U.S. Trade Representative*	*US Census Bureau / Home Businesses / Housing Survey, etc.*
*U.S. Social Security Administration*	*Consumer Federation of America*
*U.S. Commerce Dept.*	*Council of Institutional Investors /large public,labor & pension funds*
*U.S. Census Bureau*	*Urban Institute / Economic & Social Policy Research Organization*
*U.S. Economy - region/state/ Industry*	*The Corporate Library/International Corp. Governance Research*
*U. S. Statistics in Brief*	*FDFN /Fair Disclosure Financial Network*
*Central Intelligence Agency*	*Firstgov Search tools*
*U.S. Energy Dept.*	*FreeEdgar / Your SEC Document Service*
*U.S. General Services Administration*	*Globe wide research centers and much, much more*
*Bureau of Economic Analysis/Dept. of Commerce*	*History of Gold & Silver use in U.S.*
*Bureau of Labor Statistics..Industry groups at a glance*	*Hoover's Research Guide*
*Joint Committee on Taxation / US Congress*	*IRRC - Investor Responsibility Research Center*
*MINUTES of FOMC Meetings*	*Institute for Policy Studies / Washington, D.C.*
*Thomas Legislative Information / Congress*	*NASDAQ*
*Topic Links to Federal Statistics*	*National Bureau of Economic Research...extensive resources*
*U.S. Federal Statistics from over 100 agencies*	*National League of Cities*
	*The Nobel Foundation / Prize Winners*
	*Berkshire Hathaway, Inc./ Omaha, Nebraska*
	*Pecora Hearings / US Congress - 1933 / banking infrastructure*
	*SEC LAW / Guide to Securities Law*
*.....................................................................................................*	*Transparency International - USA Chapter*
*International Monetary Fund / Early History of the IMF / July 1944*	*Webmergers - Reports*
*Conference At Bretton Woods / July 1944*	*Columbia Univ. / Jacob Mincer Honored /Modern Labor Economics*
*How Bretton Woods reordered the world / 1944 to 1990s*	*IZA / Institute for the Study of Labor / Bonn, Germany*
*Bretton Woods System / Benjamin Cohen*	*Investing in Human Capital / Monique Jerome-Forget*
	*National Bureau of Economic Research / Jacob Mincer Papers*
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*Research / Domain Name Registration*	*ICANN / The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names & Numbers*
*Afternic / the place to Buy & Sell Domain Names*	*Register*
*Network Solutions*	*Registrars*
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*SEC issues / US / Securites*	*Securities Industry Association*
*U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission*	*SEC Insider Trading / Bounties*
*SEC Enforcement Division*	*SEC Opinions on cases / securities laws*
*SEC Litigation Releases / civil lawsuits*	*SEC Administrative Proceedings*
*SEC-'full disclosure rule'*	*SEC Legal Briefs*
*SEC Press Releases*	*SEC Trading Suspensions*
*SEC Edgar Search*	*SEC Regulatory Actions*
	*SIAC / Securities Industry Automation Corporation*
	*SIPC / Securities Investor Protection Corporation / recover funds*
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*Services / planning / investing*	*Online Investors Help*
*Berkshire Hathaway / Warren E. Buffett*	*PSCA / Profit Sharing/401(k) Council of America*
*Brandywine Funds / Estb. 1974 by Foster Friess*	*T.RowePrice*
*Corillian*	*V iewnetwork*
*Countrywide Credit Industries*	*Wheat Belt / Community Futures Development Corp.*
*Countrywide Services*	*Yodlee*
	*401(k) / PSCA*
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*Standards*	*General Services Administration / US*
*Financial Accounting Standards Board*	*Experts on Corporate Accountability*
*Governmental Accounting Standards Board*	*Transparency International - USA Chapter*
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*Trading Activity / insider moves*
*Insider Scores .*	*Insider Trading*
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*Trading Exchanges*	*Toronto Exchange*
*AMEX / USA*	*FTSE / U. K.*
*NYSE / USA*	*STI / Singapore*
*NASDAQ / USA*	*Hang Seng / Hong Kong*
*GDAXI / Germany*	*NIKKEI / Japan*
*MERV / Argentina*	*SSEC / Shanghai*
*MXX / Mexico bolsa*	*CCSI / Egypt*
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*Trading Systems / resources...analysis*	*Market Guide*
*Datek*	*Russell Indexes*
*Scottrade*	*SmartMoney*
*Etrade*	*The Underground Trader*
*Quick and Reilly*	*MarketPlayer*
*Ameritrade*	*Motley Fool*
*Individual Investor*	*Morningstar*
*Bloomberg*	*Kiplinger*
*World Indices/ Americas/Europe/Africa/Asia*	*INVESTools*
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*Women Driving Biz Sector*	*Women's Business Center*
*Women in Technology*	*WECM / Women's Enterprise Centre of Manitoba*

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