Spreading the word as the clock keeps ticking

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The Australian Federal Government's year2K Industry Program is organizing a series of advertisements and forums for state-based utilities and national services as a means to stop rumors over business disclosure requirements concerning Year 2000 readiness and to provide a state of the nation positioning for vital services. The seminars are being targeted to larger businesses, but the government hopes that smaller businesses, or those lagging in compliance, will heed the message of the advertisements.

Financial services industry, Financial services, Telecommunications services industry, Telecommunications industry, Training, Energy industries, Energy industry

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The boss hunts down the millenium problem - and bugs he gave life to

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Mercantile Mutual Managing Dir Rod Atfield and his executive team are working on numerous information technology problems. The year 2000 computer transition problem is a major information technology project the company is working on. Atfield also wants information on specific customers and customer groups to offer greater customer service in a competitive environment. Most non-essential information technology functions are completed by IBM Global Services, an outsourcing firm hired in Oct 1997.

Information Systems, Information technology, Information management, Corporations, Mercantile Mutual Holdings Ltd., Atfield, Rod

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Full house, no gamble

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Panthers World of Entertainment is readying itself for the Year 2000 computer issue by holding seminars of its own and attending those provided by the government's new year2K Industry Program. Management of the multi-purpose nightclub has attended seminars emphasizing how the year-2000 issue could affect the supply chain, especially food and beverages.

Drinking places, Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages), Eating places, Food Services and Drinking Places, Misc. Amusement, Recreation Services, Legal Gambling, Gambling Industries, Hotels & Motels, Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels, Hotels and motels, Bars (Drinking establishments), Gambling, Restaurants, Nightclubs, year2K Industry Program, Panthers World of Entertainment

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