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my notes. With respect, and I don't know if this is
something you're able to answer or not, but with respect
to the number (J) for continuing education, it mentions
participation on a state or national committee board,
council, or association (inaudible) the field of
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audiology, and that the committee, board, council, or
association must enhance a participant's knowledge and
understanding of audiology. I sit on a board which is
now only listed in the Upper Peninsula, it's a diabetes
board, this one is called Upper Peninsula Diabetes
Outreach Network, I represent audiology and I represent a
community service organization, and while they don't talk
about audiology per se, my participation is twofold in
the sense that I'm going to bring to them information how
diabetes affects hearing, but also I'm able to learn
about maybe some cures so that I can take it back to
patients. And my question is, would my sitting on that
board twice a year, generally it's three hours a meeting,
apply for -- or qualify as that requirement, because they
don't stipulate we're going to teach you about audiology?
MR. MacINTOSH: It really wouldn't be
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appropriate for me to determine which -- it's certainly
not my place to determine whether, you know, your
circumstances, you know, meet a particular rule
requirement, it just wouldn't be appropriate for me to
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