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It's starting now. I don't know if Link is on services other than Direct TV. I will watch it now and will check in later.

"Before George W. Bush came along, I thought Reagan was the worst preseident in U.S. history, with his illegal wars in Central America that cost tens of thousands of lives....He set in motion the kind of reactionary government that we have today." "There is no reason to indulge in sappy distortions because the guy died. He was a man who did great harm while in office and we should face that fact." Matt Rothschild, editor of The Progressive magazine The Progressive Magazine is published in Madison, Wisconsin.

Here's some WTO/Seattle live links. I didn't try them because the computer I'm on now is too old for video and audio.KIRO News in Seattle http://www.kiro710.com/RealAudio/kirolive.ram   Seattle Police scanner http://www.apbnews.com/scanner/seascanner.html   Dep't of Transportation - JPEG towercam on Pine St. http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/PugetSoundTraffic/cameras/imagehtml/cctv117a.htm   SeattleInsider - JPEG towercam http://www.seattleinsider.com/news/cameras.html   HistoryLink.org - JPEG towercam, Westlake Park http://www.historylink.org/gazette/gazette.htm   another webcam showing wto stuff by gluechunk http://images.wsdot.wa.gov/nwflow/cctv117.jpg

If you're planning to withdraw cash from your bank before the end of the year, you might want to play with this. It will help you decide how long you can put off that trip to your bank. Y2K Cash Calculator

Fear of Y2K glitches may be worse than the glitches themselves By DAVID E. KALISH The Associated Press 11/29/99 2:01 PM Eastern NEW YORK (AP) -- Kosmas Spiridellis, the top technology manager at the securities firm CIBC World Markets, is just the sort of well-informed American who gives Y2K planners insomnia. Spiridellis, the main fixer of millennium bugs for his company, still plans to withdraw a few thousand dollars in cash before New Year's, just in case bank computers misread the year 2000 as 1900. "We all have to be prudent," he says. Many government and business leaders say such ...

The Y2K Problem: Twenty Five Things to Expect During The Rest Of 1999 Copyright 1999 by Warren S. Reid. All Rights Reserved Over the past few months, we have heard good news, bad news, encouraging news, and discouraging news about the Y2k computer crisis. Many pundits have decided that they have probably cried "Wolf!" once too often and no one is listening. However, there are a number of important predictions that can be made at this point, gleaned from my research and interviews, major reporting sources, and my analysis and experiences with large scale system failures, that should still be ...