The Boot Camp(TM) is designed for marketers who are new to the
profession , and targets those individuals who have recently moved into
positions in marketing, sales and sales management, advertising,
promotion, brand building, and pricing.

About RAPS
The Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS) is the foremost
worldwide member organization creating and upholding standards of ethics,
credentialing and education for the regulatory affairs (RA) profession within
the health product sector.

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Marketing Boot Camp Draws New Marketers from around the World to San Antonio; American Marketing Association National Office and Local Chapter Co-host March 17

The two -day hands-on seminar
teaches the basics of marketing in a highly interactive program
facilitated by an experienced AMA instructor., will also
deliver a keynote address, What Is The Role of the Regulatory Professional in
the Strategic Success of the Corporate Enterprise?
For more information or to register for Horizons, visit the RAPS website,
http://www.

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Event: Marketing Boot Camp(TM) sponsored by the American
Marketing Association

Date: March 17 and 18, 2005

Location: The St.

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Marketing Boot Camp(TM) in San Antonio March 17-18, 2005, drawing new
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Horizons Conference to Assemble International Regulatory Affairs Experts in San Diego

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The Boot
Camp(TM) will be conducted at the St.
RAPS is a nonprofit educational/scientific organization with headquarters
in Rockville , MD, and members in 45 countries in Asia, Europe, Latin America,
the Middle East, North America and the Pacific Rim.

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SAN ANTONIO----The American Marketing
Association, headquartered in Chicago, Ill. The San Antonio chapter,
founded in 1981, has over 150 members, and serves leading marketers,
advertisers, business professionals, media representatives , and others
involved in the local and national marketing community.marketingpower.

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The event is co-sponsored by the San Antonio Chapter of the AMA, which
will assist with the seminar, and will provide entertainment and
socialization opportunities for the dozens of attendees., An international assortment of
health product regulatory affairs professionals, international business
executives , and representatives from the US Food + Drug Administration,
Brazilian ABPBS and Japan's PMDA will convene in San Diego later this month to
discuss issues affecting pharmaceutical, medical device and biologics
regulatory affairs.raps.

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Interested parties can register for Marketing Boot Camp (TM) by
telephone at 800-262-1150 or online at
www.
San Diego's business climate offers an exciting backdrop for the RA
conference.

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com/bootcamp. Local businesses are encouraged to
send their marketing and sales personnel to this world-class seminar,
taking advantage of the San Antonio location for savings on travel and
lodging.
D. Keith Grossman, President and CEO, Thoratec Corporation, and Bob
O'Holla, Vice President, Regulatory Affairs, Johnson + Johnson Inc. RAPS is located at 11300
Rockville Pike, Suite 1000, Rockville, MD 20852; Phone: 301.

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San Antonio, Texas

Topic: Marketing 101 - What New Marketers Need to Know

Cost: $415 for AMA members, $630 for non-members including a
one-year membership

Registration: Call 800-262-1150, or register online at
www.

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downtown San Antonio, where participants will be staying. Foster is editor and co-author of Nanotechnology:
Science, Innovation + Opportunity (Prentice Hall, 2005) and authored the first
nanotechnology trade study.

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The cost of the program is $415 for AMA members, and $630 for
non-members which includes a one-year AMA membership. Introductory workshops will provide individuals with
exposure to RA. "San Diego is bubbling with an entrepreneurial spirit and, as a
hub for RA professionals, was the natural choice for this year's Horizons
conference ," said RAPS Executive Director Sherry L.

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marketingpower. Founded in 1976, RAPS represents nearly 10,000
individuals worldwide, working in government, corporations, academia, research
and nonprofit organizations .raps.

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Horizons 2006, Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS) Conference
+ Exhibition: Innovation to Regulation (formerly West Coast Conference), a
multi-track educational and networking experience, will take place 29-31 March
at San Diego's Westin Horton Hotel.

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More
information is available at the local chapter website at
www.
The conference will encompass international perspectives across product
lines with multiple educational tracks (clinical, early development, exposure
to RA, senior RA and market submission), exhibits and networking opportunities
for regulatory affairs (RA), clinical trials, and research and development
(R+D) professionals.org

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Keramidas , PhD, RAC. Foster Jr., will deliver a
special keynote at the San Diego conference, Nanotechnology Overview:
Potential for Innovation.

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The American Marketing Association is one of the leading trade
associations of marketing professionals worldwide, with more than
38 ,000 members in 75 nationwide chapters.marketingpower. ROCKVILLE, Md.
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