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The Forum on Economic Freedom is the online information service of the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE), a Washington-based organization that promotes private enterprise and market-oriented economic reform around the globe. The Forum features all current and back issues of CIPE's quarterly magazine, Economic Reform Today. It also includes exhaustive information on private ...

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Greater Washington is one of the nation's leading technology centers and a vibrant global business location. The Greater Washington Initiative (GWI) is a non-profit regional economic development marketing organization. GWI's goal is to promote the Greater Washington region as a premier business location. For more information about our services, visit About GWI . Click here for The Greater ...

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The Washington International Trade Association (WITA), is a non-profit, voluntary organization dedicated to providing a neutral forum in the nation's capital for the open discussion of international trade issues.

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Login Here About WIN Events Networking Resources Politics Membership Welcome to the Women's Information Network! The Women's Information Network (WIN) is an all-volunteer organization for young, pro-choice, Democratic women in the Washington DC metropolitan area. Founded on the idea that women can help women climb the ladder of success, WIN members pride themselves on the individual and ...

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The Society for Technical Communication (STC) Washington, DC Chapter: STC WDC is an association composed of technical writers and editors, technical illustrators, writing department managers, marketing and PR communicators, and others in the field of technical communication.

WRW is an affiliate chapter of Romance Writers of America (RWA), a national, non-profit corporation dedicated to promoting excellence in romantic fiction. Founded in 1982, WRW's membership currently exceeds 200. Membership in WRW is available to anyone who is a member of RWA. For up-to-date information on Booksignings, Member News, and RWA News, check our online version of ... JANUARY 2002 ISSUE ...

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