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To: player who wrote (23099)	2/26/1999 8:37:00 PM
From: Dan Spillane	Read Replies (1) of 77399

New industry springs up, due to wealthy neighbor Cisco! Hmmmm...is "SiliconE Valley" a red-light district next to "Silicon Valley", where women with augmented breasts hang out, waiting for rich Cisco men to get off work? (from the story below) ''We are worried about the eco system that creates Silicone Valley,'' said Dan Scheinman, Cisco's vice president of legal and government affairs. Accounting rule makers provoke outcry from Cisco By Elizabeth Smith NEW YORK, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Now that U.S. accounting rule makers have moved to eliminate a popular merger write-off tool, tech heavyweight Cisco Systems (Nasdaq:CSCO - news) said it would fight back and enlist the help of other giants such as Intel Corp. (Nasdaq:INTC - news) and Hewlett-Packard Co. (NYSE:HWP - news). Cisco, which has relied heavily on the write-off, said eliminating it would jeopardize the capital structure that fosters growth of tech start-ups. ''We are worried about the eco system that creates Silicone Valley,'' said Dan Scheinman, Cisco's vice president of legal and government affairs. ''Why kill the goose that lays the golden egg.'' ...

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