Predicting The Top Regional Issues Of 2003

The Citistates Group predicts the dominating regional issues for 2003.

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February 13, 2003, 8:00 AM PST

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech


"Running a risk only slightly lower than picking the Oscar winners or end-of-year DOW numbers, the Citistates Group looks ahead and suggests the likely dominating issues in American regions for 2003...Are we on the mark or not?"

Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan

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