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...Nikki O'Neill, a plant pathologist for the U.S. Department of Agriculture, is no slouch when it comes to computers. Nor does she shy away from home-improvement projects, having handled the electrical work for an addition to the house she shares with her husband and two children in Silver Spring, Md. But when O'Neill, 54, tried to set up a home network so that her family's four computers could share printers and Internet access, she met her match...
...Neill says she spent maybe 30 hours reading online tutorials, consulting sales clerks, buying and installing equipment and running new cables--but finally had to call in an expert. He charged $300 to get her Ethernet-based system running--money that O'Neill ultimately was thrilled to pay. "We can walk around the house with our laptops," she says, "and wherever there's a jack, we can plug in and go online...
...economy's resiliency has some economists, and even the Administration, asserting that last year's tough times don't qualify for R-word status. "It seems quite clear now that our economy maybe never suffered a recession," Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill said last week. Sung Won Sohn, chief economist at Wells Fargo, agrees: "I personally don't believe we went into a recession." By one measure they're correct. Recessions are commonly defined as at least two consecutive quarters of declining gross domestic product, a measure of national output. This slump didn't make the cut. There has been...
...Noted "It seems quite clear now that our economy maybe never suffered a recession." PAUL O'NEILL, U.S. Treasury Secretary, who believes that the U.S. economy began expanding early enough last year to avert an actual recession...
...Reports from the White House say it came down to Paul O'Neill the free-market economist against Karl Rove the GOP vote-counter. Pork politics - just those few rust-belt votes can lock down the House in 2002 and the White House in 2004 - won. And man-of-integrity Bush, who by keeping one campaign promise to West Virginia sold out not only his free-market principles but also most of his own party, is now sporting a sizeable black...