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Saturday, March 06, 2004 |
 Jon Udell points to one of the major reasons US workers are vulnerable to offshoring: corporate health care expenses.
“When you move the work to India and China you get an immediate $6,000 savings right there,” he says. “It’s huge.”
3:09:23 PM 
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Virus wars:
Most of the comments tucked inside the latest bugs are brief, unprintable and poorly spelled. "Bagle -- you are a looser!!!" opined the author of the sixth version of Netsky. The latest version of Bagle, meanwhile, contained the line "Hey, NetSky . . . wanna start a war?"
2:50:23 PM
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Some background on Dyncorp's problems in the Balkans.
2:38:39 PM
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Miguel: The Government wants a confrontation and we want to protest to defend our rights. As usual we want it to be peaceful, as usual, the Government means to stop us. Why? I think the Chavez administration is looking for a crisis. Nothing else can explain everything that has happened during the last week. People have disappeared (10), have been killed (10), have been injured (more than 1300) and have been detained illegally, but the brutality can be proven by the fact that throughout all this, the ratio of injuries Opposition/Government is 150 to 1.
2:26:00 PM
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German court orders retrial of 9/11 suspect due to a lack of cooperation by US authorities.
12:33:19 PM
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Higher standard for e-mail subpoenas upheld. Adminstrative supoenas aren't sufficient to access e-mail stored (even if it is read) at an ISP, a full judge ordered subpoena is needed. Yahoo and Hotmail are within the jurisdiction of this ruling.
11:48:26 AM
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This exoskeleton is amazing. We could have used this in Tora Bora two years ago when we had troops carrying 60 lb backpacks at 10,000 ft.
11:37:00 AM
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© Copyright 2004 John Robb.
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