Word: benefited
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...cost tens of thousands of dollars each. Rick Rowe, vice president of global operations for Honeywell-Measurex, claims that within 12 to 24 months, papermakers recover the $350,000 to $5 million they spend to buy the control systems. If you're in manufacturing, figuring out the cost-benefit ratio for computers is no sweat...
...statewide database and find out if a driver they've stopped for a traffic violation has any arrest warrants outstanding. The officers make 10 to 12 arrests a week, vs. two or three in pre-laptop days. That might count as measurable productivity, but how to quantify the benefit to society of haling lawbreakers into court rather than letting them roam free...
This "large, simple trial" has become standard for DCRI. And DCRI continues to do trials to determine the health benefit of products already on the market...
...hope that we will go beyond the extremes and be constructive in ways that we can improve the international economic system to benefit labor as well as other groups," said Rodrik, who has authored the book Has Globalization Gone TooFar...
...love technology, but I am skeptical about many of its uses," Mazur said. "Many things look impressive but the educational benefit is untested. Testing leads to better understanding of what information technology can do to facilitate teaching... Information technology should teach what we're already teaching better...