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Burress is a Social Systems Analyst whose specialty is the ethics of social system engineering. He has been an economics editor at Business Week, Chairman of the Board of Contributing Editors at The Journal of Commerce and Deputy Manager and Economic Advisor at the American Bankers Association. For samples of his successful predictions, see his testimonies before Congress. One is "A New Approach to Forecasting the Impact of...Policy on the Consumer...," HEARINGS: THE 1975 ECONOMIC REPORT OF THE PRESIDENT, Joint Economic Committee, U.S. Congress, Part IV, March 12, 1975, pp. 1052-73. Another is his testimony on THE 1976 ECONOMIC REPORT OF THE PRESIDENT, Joint Economic Committee, U.S. Congress, Part I, February 5, 1976, pp. 219-27. The only record we have of some of the seminars-briefings by Burress for leaders in Congress is photographs arranged by the host, Rep. George H. Mahon, Chairman, U.S. House Appropriations Committee. The Congressional Record reports a brief speech by Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey in the Senate on March 26, 1975 as well as reports in Committee newsletters.