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Withdrawing money from your local bank's ATM machine should take a matter of minutes. The last thing you want when you push the withdrawal button is for the screen to flash back 'insufficient funds'. Your bank balance is at zero or overdrawn and your account frozen. Years of hard-earned savings are gone and reality sinks in: you have just become the latest victim of fraud.

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What's new on the SCC website

• SCC Annual Report: 2006-2007 (Posted November 6, 2007)
• Opportunities to Contribute to Committee Work (Updated October 31, 2007)
• Economic Value of Standardization (Revised October 25, 2007)
• World Standards Day Participation (Updated October 22, 2007)
• CONSENSUS Magazine, v.34 (Posted October 14, 2007)
• 2008 Nominations for SCC Awards (Posted April 24, 2007)

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