As clock ticks, firms worldwide race to beat Y2K
Y2K pressure mounts in the United States and abroad as private and public sector firms scramble to ready their systems for the millennium switch.
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Y2K pressure mounts in the United States and abroad as private and public sector firms scramble to ready their systems for the millennium switch. "Special emphasis should be given to contingency planning and communications issues, given the lack of preparation time remaining." - Dr. M. Sam Mannan, associate professor of chemical engineering at Texas A&M University |
| Senate warns of small chemical firms' Y2K status A Senate committee warns emergency officials across the nation to keep an eye on chemical companies, citing an earlier study that looked at those companies' "lack of Y2K readiness."
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