On September 26-29, shareholders Julie
McGuire and Dan Hull attended meetings of the International Business Law
Consortium ("IBLC") in Salzburg, Austria. IBLC members are from
80 law and accounting firms in strategically located cities in Europe,
Asia, the Middle East, Australia and North and South America. The IBLC
provides a working assembly of first-rate law and accounting firms which
assist each other in serving corporate clients globally. Its members meet
several times each year. The group is an arm of the Center for
International Legal Studies, also based in Salzburg. Hull McGuire has been
active in the IBLC since 1998.