Digital TV era still remains out of reach; few consumers adopt costly new technology

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Introduced with much fanfare in 1998, digital television has yet to significantly effect the consumer electronics market. Confusion and haggling in the industry have contributed to consumer disaffection. Although only 230,000 digital television monitors have been sold, FCC rules currently call for all TV broadcasting to be on digital channels by the year 2006.

Household audio and video equipment, Consumer Electronics, Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing, Television Sets, Product introduction, Televisions, Consumer electronics industry, Influence, Market share, Television equipment industry, Digital television

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Behind Those Medical Malpractice Rates

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Government and industry data show that high malpractice claims are only partially responsible for the rising costs of malpractice insurance, and that changes in the insurance industry play a significant role.

Legal issues & crime, Government regulation (cont), Government expenditures, Government regulation, Legal/Government Regulation, Health aspects, Economic aspects, Company legal issue, Cases, Laws, regulations and rules, Economic policy, Medical personnel, Bush, George W., Medical malpractice, Medical malpractice insurance

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Rice Sees Iraq Training Progress But Offers No Schedule for Exit

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Secretary of State nominee Condoleezza Rice responded to questioning regarding America's role in Iraq during her Senate confirmation hearings.

Strategy & planning, Public affairs, International politics, Iraq, Planning, Political activity, Political aspects, Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Military aspects, Company business planning, Boxer, Barbara, Rice, Condoleezza, Foreign policy, Iraq War, 2003-

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