Friday, June 13, 2003

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

A New DTD Venture: ResearchConnect.com

Drive Thru Designs, Inc. proudly announces the launch of ResearchConnect.com. Research Connect is an integrated media relations firm connecting the national media with leading independent financial, business, economic, political, technical, law, medical, scientific, and social research.

The site utilizes an extensive database consisting of economists, financial analysts, research fellows, scholars, university professors, technical gurus and CEOs from worldwide think tanks, independent research firms, consulting agencies and prestigious universities throughout the world. The Research Connect database was built with the goal of indexing the vast group of extraordinary minds that are conducting research throughout the world. Research that is free of bias and research that is shaping the world, the economies and the markets we live in.

Research Connect was created by Thomas O`Keefe in early 2003. Thomas brings 6 years of equity research experience working with the financial media while under industry guru Chuck Hill of Thomson First Call in Boston. Thomas holds a BA in economics and a BA in political science from Boston College.

For more information about Research Connect, visit www.ResearchConnect.com.

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