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Technology Stocks : Discuss Year 2000 Issues -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: C.K. Houston who wrote (5890)	6/2/1999 12:12:00 PM
From: John Hunt	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 9818

Y2K Nuclear Power Plant Defects in the United States << "We may all have to scram..." US Congressman Ed Markey at a March 8, 1999 Y2K conference on nuclear plant safety. As first reported by States News Service in March 1999, Markey said “Complacency at Seabrook about the in-operability of its emergency backup generators is symptomatic of a broader pathology that may have spread to the nuclear industry's federal regulators.” ... more ... >> tmia.com

To: C.K. Houston who wrote (5890)	6/2/1999 9:28:00 PM
From: flatsville	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 9818

Tonight is the Big Debate: A Formal Debate: Resolved that the economic consequences of Y2K will be severe and widespread. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- June 2, 1999, registration & refreshments 6:30 P.M. debate 7:00 - 9:00 P.M., Auditorium, Bulmer Telecommunications & Computations Building, Troy, N.Y. Sponsored by Hudson Valley Community College and The Center for Economic Growth. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- John Westergaard of Westergaard.com and Publisher/Editor of Westergaard Year 2000, will argue for the premise; Mitch Ratcliffe, Executive Producer, ZDY2K and Senior Analyst and Vice President of Programming, ON24 Network will argue against. There will be audience questions. The price of the event, $15.00, includes a free Y2K Toolbook developed by the Manufacturing Extension Partnership, which includes a CD ROM. For details go to albany.net. ---------------------------------------------------- No doubt ol' Mitch will declare himself the victor in the A.M. on zdy2k...Afterall, he's an economist now, you know? (Really, after Jennifer Yourdon smacked him around...well, you'd think he'd buy a clue.)