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<tr><td><b>Comment Number: </b></td><td>535221-00108</td></tr>

<tr><td><b>Received: </b></td><td>7/1/2008 10:06:21 AM</td></tr>

<tr><td><b>Organization: </b></td><td>Martland & Brooks, LLP</td></tr>

<tr><td><b>Commenter: </b></td><td>Douglas Brooks</td></tr>

<tr><td><b>State: </b></td><td>MA</td></tr>

<tr><td><b>Agency: </b></td><td>Federal Trade Commission</td></tr>

<tr><td><b>Rule: </b></td><td>Business Opportunity Rule</td></tr>

<tr><td><b>Attachments:</b></td><td><a href='535221-00108.pdf'>535221-00108.pdf</a>&nbsp<a href='http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html' target = _blank >Download Adobe Reader</a><br></td></tr></Table>

<hr><P><b>Comments:</b></p>Attached are my rebuttal comments to the comments of the Direct Selling Association to the Revised Notice of Proposed Rulemaking.</body></html>