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place on terms of equality. For more information, contact Maurice Peret, NOMCT, Coordinator of Career, Mentoring & Employment Programs, at <a href="mailto:mperet@nfb.org">mperet@nfb.org</a> or 410-659-9314, extension 2350.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:105%'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>