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...brought along a plump apple pie--an apt symbol for the government's bountiful budget surplus, then estimated at some $275 billion. But when Daniels appeared before the panel last week, his estimate of the spare cash fell as low as $160 billion. The committee's new Democratic chairman, Kent Conrad, served some baked goods too. He gave Daniels a modest pear tart with the words "shrinking surplus" inscribed in frosting...
...that they control the Senate, Democrats have more opportunities to make that case before the public. "Republicans know it's coming," says the House Democratic aide. Senate Budget Committee Chairman Kent Conrad plans to haul White House budget director Mitch Daniels Jr. before his panel on Thursday and demand that he explain how W. is going to "get us out of this fix," says a Conrad aide. "We'll drive home the point that we warned that this tax cut was too big. But they rushed it through even though the numbers didn...
...demonstrate, Avid effects specialist Kent Petersen clicks on a video clip of two actors walking against a blue backdrop. Petersen points his cursor to a scene of a grassy field, drags it over the icon of the clip, and suddenly the actors are strolling through the field. Something's missing, though. Petersen pulls down an editing menu and clicks, and shadows appear behind the actors...
...Budget GOP chair: Pete Domenici, New Mexico Democratic chair: Kent Conrad, North Dakota Effect of change: Trouble for Bush; Conrad doesn?t share Bush?s budget priorities...
...ilotron Private company based in West Malling, Kent, England CEO: Chris Lilly What it does: Makes an optical core switch Why it is hot: Used in the backbones of big telecom networks, ilotron's optical switch promises huge reductions in cost and makes it easier for carriers to upgrade without replacing a lot of equipment www.ilotron.com...