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TABLE: Fat Cat Etiquette

LOOK OUT! Campaign 2000 is coming to a rubber-chicken dinner near you. Here

are some rules on donations for business owners. For more, visit www.fec.gov

YOU CAN: YOU CAN'T:

Personally give $1,000 to Reimburse employees for

each Presidential candidate contributions

Personally, and through the Give candidates funds

business, give unlimited directly from the business

amounts for general use by (unless it's through the

political parties (so-called company's registered PAC)

"soft dollars")

Solicit executives, admini- Contribute in the name of

strative personnel, and another person--say, a

stockholders--but not rank- child

and-file employees--for a

particular candidate