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To: steve harris who wrote (601098)2/18/2011 7:46:25 PM
From: Tenchusatsu  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1571911
 
Steve, > His handlers forgot to tell him Intel has facilities in Israel..

They also forgot to tell him that Andy Grove did not found Intel. Something Obama got wrong in his speech.

It was actually Robert Noyce and Gordon Moore. Andy Grove was employee #4.

(And I forget whether employee #3 ever existed. Insert conspiracy theory here ...)

Tenchusatsu



To: steve harris who wrote (601098)2/19/2011 9:45:59 PM
From: Brumar891 Recommendation  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1571911
 
Worse, Intel is opening a plant in Arizona.

Intel Plans New Chip Plant in Arizona
By BLOOMBERG NEWS
Published: February 18, 2011

The Intel Corporation announced plans on Friday to build a $5 billion microprocessor plant in Arizona and hire 4,000 employees in the United States this year. The workers will focus on product development, research and design, the chief executive, Paul S. Otellini, said. Mr. Otellini disclosed the plans for the plant during a visit by President Obama to an Intel plant near Portland, Ore. The new plant will be located at the company’s exist

ht greenspirit: nytimes.com site in Chandler, Ariz.