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<p class="MsoNormal">Registration for Beyond the Numbers 2018 is now available: <a href="https://research.stlouisfed.org/conferences/beyond-the-numbers/">
https://research.stlouisfed.org/conferences/beyond-the-numbers/</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The conference will be held November 7 &#8211; 9, 2018 at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Its aim is to provide librarians and other information professionals with the knowledge, competence, and enthusiasm to disseminate economic information
 expertise to their respective audiences. Experts will share their experiences at the frontier of economic data and information, discuss problems and potential solutions, and identify ways to improve access to and understanding of economic information.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Registration is <b><u>FREE</u></b> and includes meals for participants.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">This fall is a great time to visit St. Louis with the <a href="https://www.nps.gov/jeff/index.htm">
Gateway Arch National Park&#8217;s recent renovation</a>, and the smaller size of the conference makes it perfect for connecting with colleagues.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Register today!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:10.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial Narrow&quot;,sans-serif">Courtney R. Butler</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial Narrow&quot;,sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Georgia&quot;,serif">Data Curator | Center for the Advancement of Data and Research in Economics (CADRE)</span></i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Georgia&quot;,serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></b><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Georgia&quot;,serif"><a href="mailto:courtney.butler@kc.frb.org"><span style="color:blue">courtney.butler@kc.frb.org</span></a></span></i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Georgia&quot;,serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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