Five Potential Crises
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Research has identified five areas that hold the greatest potential for future crises. Weather patterns will change due to increasing amounts of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Without a change in current trends, the United States may experience water shortages by the end of the century. Neglect of the physical infrastructure will result in costly corrective action. A collapse of the international monetary system is not as unlikely as some think. There seems to be no way to assure nuclear weapon limitation.
Publication Name: Futurist
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0016-3317
Year: 1984
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Your Payroll's Hidden Potential
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Many options exist for companies who use computerized payroll systems. Several options are reviewed: computer bureau, main-frame computer and microcomputer. New technological develpments are changing the payroll system. These technologies involve telecommunications, laser printers and high density disks for storage.
Publication Name: The Director
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0012-3242
Year: 1984
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A scan of Pacific potential
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An imaginative survey of the Pacific Ocean region reveals a variety of economic possibilities for the future. Vast possibilities for food production, if conservation practices were intelligently employed, is one of them.
Publication Name: Industrial Development
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0192-0901
Year: 1981
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