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To: Dayuhan who wrote (108784)	7/29/2003 8:39:49 PM
From: Nadine Carroll	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 281500

Yes, den Beste is an amateur on war, not an expert, but then, he doesn't claim to be, even if his posts are sometimes full of themselves. I have often seen him print corrections when someone with greater knowledge corrects his mistakes. Blogs are like auctions, Steven. You buy the opinion "as is, where is". Den Beste is popular because he's intelligent, outspoken, and often quite funny. You expect too much of him.

To: Dayuhan who wrote (108784)	7/30/2003 12:46:01 AM
From: GST	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 281500

Report: 10% of U.S. Tech Jobs May Be Outsourced Offshore Reuters) - One out of 10 jobs in the U.S. computer services and software industry could shift to lower-cost emerging markets such as India or Russia by the end of 2004, a top computer consultancy said on Tuesday. Gartner Inc., the world's biggest high-tech forecasting firm, said in a report entitled "U.S. Offshore Outsourcing: Structural Changes, Big Impact" that 500,000 of the 10.3 million U.S. technology jobs could move just in 2003 and 2004. ..................... story.news.yahoo.com