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Technology Stocks : Discuss Year 2000 Issues

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To: John Mansfield who wrote (1858)5/17/1998 5:49:00 AM
From: John Mansfield  Read Replies (1) of 9818
 
[GORE] 'Curiously missing in all of this, however, is one man: Vice President Al Gore.'

'HEADLINE: Gore out of the loop on 2000 quandary
BYLINE: Frank J. Gaffney Jr.; THE WASHINGTON TIMES
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Slowly but surely, the American people are learning the truth: The United States' economy, national security and
perhaps even its social order are threatened by the looming computer meltdown known as the Year 2000 (Y2K)
problem or the "Millennium Bug."

In recent days, ominous news articles about the Y2K issue have been prominently featured by this newspaper,
Newsweek and The Washington Post. Just yesterday, a prominent international economist warned in the Wall
Street Journal that, "The U.S. may experience a $1 trillion drop in nominal GDP and a $1 trillion loss in stock market
capitalization." And last week, the U.S. Senate felt sufficiently concerned to take the extraordinary step of
establishing a Special Committee to provide oversight in this area.

Curiously missing in all of this, however, is one man: Vice President Al Gore.
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