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    Is a full T1 fast enough for direct access trading?

    T1's usually include service level agreements (SLAs) where the ISP guarantees service. When a T1 goes down, a tech is usually on site within 24 hours. Many "home" service calls and can take days and escalating issues to a customer service rep. vs. an account manager has a big difference as...
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    Tell Me About Washington D.C., Virginia & Surrounding Area If You Live There

    I live in Sterling/Potomac Falls/VA where there are a ton of IT and gov't contracting jobs. Dulles World Trade Center is planned to be built shortly (www.oneloudoun.com) where financial jobs could start coming in. DC area is one of the best places in the country for careers. Key stats...
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    OFF TOPIC: I wish I were born an American

    For some reason reading this on a DAYTRADER site just doesnt make sense. :D
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    I'm sick and tired of work! :)

    I think you are a better position than you think. IT is a very flexible industry where can easily allow you to do both. I'm an IT as well and have worked several jobs with shifts in both swing shift (3-11pm) and midnight shifts where I can make the time possible to do both. The beautiful...
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