<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style='font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; color: #000099'><span><span name="x"></span></span><b>From: </b>"Kristen Lans" <klans@eol.org><br><br><div>While registering with the Federal Trade Commission's "Do Not Call Registry" is probably a good idea if you are currently receiving unsolicited telemarketing calls on your cell phone, the statement that "<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">all cell phone numbers are being released to telemarketing companies and you will start to receive sales calls</span>" is false (see Federal Trade Commission website and other links below). </div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.fcc.gov/cgb/consumerfacts/truthaboutcellphones.html" target="_blank">http://www.fcc.gov/cgb/consumerfacts/truthaboutcellphones.html</a></div><div><a href="http://www.ftc.gov/opa/2005/04/dnc.shtm" target="_blank">http://www.ftc.gov/opa/2005/04/dnc.shtm</a></div><a href="http://urbanlegends.about.com/od/business/a/cell_directory.htm" target="_blank">http://urbanlegends.about.com/od/business/a/cell_directory.htm</a><div>http://www.snopes.com/politics/business/cell411.asp</div><div><br><div> <div style="word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 13px;"><div><div>**********************</div><div>Kristen Lans</div><div>Biodiversity Informatics Project Coordinator</div><div>Encyclopedia of Life</div><div>Marine Biological Laboratory</div><div>7 MBL Street</div><div>Woods Hole, MA 02543</div><div>phone: (508) 289-7475</div><div>fax: (508) 289-7198</div><div>e-mail: klans@eol.org</div><div>**********************</div></div><br></div></div></div></div></body></html>