Word: processing
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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That's a long process, one that will probably coincide with an economic slowdown (or recession) followed by another expansion. Thinking it can all work out in just one year is absurd. But so is the most pessimistic view. Technology spending is slowing, but only temporarily. Tech remains a long-term growth industry, and when it revives, tech stocks will again outpace broader market measures...
...working template of American experience and, on the whole, useful. The young man obeys Horace Greeley and goes West; in California, he runs out of America. It is the culmination and extinction of hope. The vision of plenty for everyone becomes a mockery--a process whose impact is amply documented by the 1930s social-realist segments of this show, with their dock strikers and Mexican migrant workers pitted against grasping Anglo bosses. Different cultures and immigrant races swirl around, not in a melting pot as some optimists have supposed but in unappeased opposition to one another...
During the next four years, we should all contact our local election officials and demand that an accurate voting process be put in place. It might be expensive and would probably include massive voter-education drives and an improved ballot design. But in whatever manner our vote is submitted, it must be accurately counted the first time and not be subject to interpretation. BILL WATT Columbus...
...uncompromising idealism of Nader is cause for admiration. Nader is exercising a right we have in this country to run for public office. Why the negativity? I think he offered a refreshing alternative to Al Gore and George W. Bush, and made the process more interesting. JEFF KLINE Fort Worth, Texas...
...issue in the campaign. Netanyahu has denounced Barak for showing "weakness" in dealing with the Palestinians, and promises instead a return to his peace-through-strength policies. Barak is hoping to remind voters why they deserted Netanyahu in droves 18 months ago - precisely because he'd brought the peace process grinding to a halt. But Israeli voters have little enthusiasm for the peace process right now, even if a majority of them may ultimately accept it as a necessary evil. Early opinion polls suggest that no matter which personalities represent the various parties, the "peace camp...