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I am because we are

Article Abstract:

A large number of American citizens believe that the Y2K computer date problem will have grave effects on their professional and personal lives. An optimistic side of this problem is the possibility that the people will get to know their neighbors and work as a community in preparing for the crisis.

Author: Utne, Eric
Publisher: LENS Publishing Company, Inc.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1999

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Turning to one another: the possibilities of Y2K

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The extent of the effects of the Y2K computer date problem cannot be fully assessed for a lot of them is hidden within the intricacies of networking. Citizens should forge cooperative relationships with one another so that when crisis comes, they would immediately be able to support each other.

Author: Wheatley, Margaret, Kellner-Rogers, Myron
Publisher: LENS Publishing Company, Inc.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1999
Analysis, Crisis management, Social networks

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The Y2K problem challenges all of us

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The Y2K computer date transition problem has the potential of disrupting diverse systems and industries by virtue of modern civilization's reliance on networks of computer-operated equipment. Remedying this necessitates cooperative efforts among citizens.

Author: Halpern, Charles R.
Publisher: LENS Publishing Company, Inc.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1999

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Subjects list: Social aspects, Computers, Digital computers, Year 2000 transition (Computers), Public participation
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