From: Peirce Ward
Sent: July 13, 2006
To: rule-comments@sec.gov
Subject: File No. SR-NASD-2004-183


To Whom it May Concern;
Adding another layer of rules will not do the job. Just enforce the ones you already have on the books. You have added such a burden to the process it is almost impossible to explain anything the client in English.

Peirce Ward
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