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* CONTEST * CONTEST * CONTEST * CONTEST * CONTEST * 
**********         ATTENTION PROGRAMMERS          **********
TC Software Company�s
"American Dream Contest"
A CHANCE TO WIN A CONSULTING CONTRACT WORTH OVER $20,000.00 FOR ONLY $25.00!!!
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10% of all proceeds from this contest will be going to Mother Theresa�s
Sisterhood of Nuns.

How would you like to :
� Collect royalties from a popular software product?
� Be your own boss?  
� Make your own hours?
� Write software for your own profit?
� Get as much as $20,000.00 in bonuses and incentives, and royalties! 


It's possible if you enter this contest. I know that many programmers out
there would love to write software and collect royalties on it, instead of
writing only for their boss�s profit.  In this way some lucky person can
have a chance to win an income producing contract for only $25.00 and live
the American Dream!!!

Here's what you get if you win:
� $5,000.00 bonus upon signing contract.
� One-week all-expense paid trip to New York for training.
� Complete computer system for program development.
� $10,000.00 bonus upon sale of the first completed copy.
� 15% royalties for three years.
� $5,000.00 incentive bonus for program completion within 6 months.

Take a look at our website at http://members.aol.com/TCSoftCo/ and
download the free demo version of the existing DOS version of our PAGE-1
(c) software product.  The lucky winner will be re-writing this program for
WIN95. The winner will have experience in database programming in a windows
environment.


OFFICIAL CONTEST RULES

1. To enter the TC Software Company �American Dream Contest� Contest you
must submit a TYPEWRITTEN (minimum 10 point size type) entry form in
ENGLISH with the following items on ONE sheet of  8.5 x 11" paper ; on the
FRONT put your resume with e-mail address, personal information (name,
address, telephone, date of birth), education, work experience, and
references; on the BACK put an essay telling why you are qualified to write
this product.  Only a certified check or money order made payable to TC
Software Company for $25.00 will be accepted as the entry fee.  Mail both
items together to: TC Software Company, PO Box 140, Sayville, NY 11782. 
Entries must be postmarked no later than 12/15/97.  Only one entry per
person is permitted.
 
2. The Contest is open to US residents 18 years of age or older, except
employees of TC Software Company and promotion agencies, members of their
families and persons living in the same household.  This offer is void
wherever prohibited, and subject to all federal, state and local laws.
 
3. One winner will be chosen.  If the winner forfeits the Grand Prize,
then another will be selected.  The Contest will run for three months, from
9/15/97 to 12/15/97, and the winner will be chosen by 1/15/98.  The winner
will be notified via posting on the web sight :
http://members.aol.com/TCSoftCo/contest.htm.  It is the responsibility of
the winner to claim their prize.  If the Grand Prize is not claimed by
30-days after the initial posting of the winner, then the winner forfeits
the Grand Prize.  A winner will be chosen only if there are more than 3,999
entrants by 12/15/97.  All entry fees will be returned by mail postmarked
by 2/15/98 if a winner is not chosen for this reason.
 
4. GRAND PRIZE (1) $5,000.00 signing bonus. (2) One expense paid week of
training, including round trip coach air transportation from the major
commercial airport nearest to the winner�s home to Long Island, New York,
and hotel accommodations. Trip subject to availability and certain travel
restrictions may apply.  (3) $10,000.00 bonus when the first retail sale of
the new program is made within twelve months. (4) $5,000.00 bonus if the
program is completed and the first copy is sold in less than 6 months. (5)
A 15% royalty on all program sales for a period of 3 years.  Winner must
complete programming and the User�s Manual within 12 months in order to
receive additional bonuses and royalties in (3) and (5) above. Winner must
also perform technical support and program updates as needed during the
3-year royalty period.  The prize is nontransferable and cannot be redeemed
for cash, exchanged, or substituted and must be taken in it�s entirety. 
The winner will be chosen on the basis of background, experience, and the
essay.  The entries will be judged by an expert.  By participating,
entrants agree to these rules and the decisions of the judge which shall be
final and binding on all matters relating to this contest.  No information
regarding entries or judging will be disclosed. 
 
5. Entries become the property of TC Software Company and will not be
acknowledged or returned.  TC Software Company reserves all rights,
including the right to edit, publish, use, adapt or modify any entry
without further consideration of payment to entrant.  Essays must be the
original work of the entrant - not copied from any unauthorized source and
not subject to copyright protection.  Contestant will be held responsible
for any applicable violations.  Entry winner constitutes permission to use
winner�s name and essay and all information contained on the entry form for
advertising and publicity purposes without further compensation to winner.
 
6. For the name of the Grand Prize winner, available after 1/15/98, send a
stamped, self-addresses envelope by 2/15/98 to: TC Software Company, PO Box
140, Sayville, NY 11782.