From: Antony Phipps [a.a.phipps@comcast.net] Sent: Friday, April 02, 2004 9:34 AM To: rule-comments@sec.gov Subject: S7-19-03 Dear SEC: I am in favor of your proposed rule to open up the proxy process allowing submission of alternative candidates for election to Boards of Directors for publically traded companies. Sincerely, Antony A. Phipps, Ph.D. 13506 N. Travois Trail Parker, Colorado 80138 (303) 841-4734 - home (303) 619-3675 - cell (303) 593-1289 - fax a.a.phipps@comcast.net antony_phipps@yahoo.com