Word: investments
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Previous office-automation efforts failed, largely because customers did not want to be wedded to one vendor's hardware. Although the Microsoft system will let users mix and match printers, copiers, phones and faxes of competing manufacturers, some customers will be reluctant to dispose of their existing hardware and invest in expensive new gear...
Edelman called on the members of the audience to stand up for their beliefs and invest time also in family life, teaching and working with their children to pass on the lessons they themselves have learned...
After graduating from the University of Pennsylvania in 1985, Young went to work at Manufacturers, becoming a senior trader and vice president who worked in a special unit to invest and trade debts of for- eign companies...
Reich pointed first to the need to reeducate the work force. "You need to invest in your front-line workers," he said. "We have the best system of higher education in the world,...but we have the worst system getting from school to work...
...issue is not just whether we balance the budget in America," Kennedy said. "Unless you invest in the poor, unless you put something an to educate our children [and] give them a job what you're going to end up with is America competing with Mexico Latin America, southeast Asia and the third world...