50 Urgent Things You Need to Do Before the Millennium

50 Urgent Things You Need to Do Before the Millennium

Author: William D. McGuire

Publisher: Grand Central Publishing

Published: 2009-06-27

Total Pages: 127

ISBN-13: 0446562491

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ARE YOU PREPARED FOR THE BIGGEST CRISIS EVER TO THREATEN MODERN CIVILIZATION? The Y2K computer crisis, the inability of computers to recognize the two-digit year "00", is about to affect every aspect of our lives. This may well be how the new millennium starts: -- There's no electricity, water, or telephone service -- You can't refill your prescription -- your pharmacy is unable to access your health plan's records -- You won't receive a Social Security or VA check for months -- the government is in complete chaos -- All ATMs are down -- no bank transactions are possible and there's a shortage of currency -- Airplanes can't fly, traffic lights don't work, and cars with computer systems can't be operated -- Your balances at your bank or investment company, your credit card records, your insurance policy, and any contracts you hold are in dire jeopardy ...and that's just the tip of the iceberg! But you can protect yourself, your family, and your assets...and even take financial advantage of this once-in-a-millennium event. From protecting your finances and your credit to properly stocking your pantry and medicine cabinet, to making copies of important documents, discover step by step the...


2001 Things that Won't Make it Into the 21st Century

2001 Things that Won't Make it Into the 21st Century

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Publisher:

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 230

ISBN-13: 9781564144393

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People who want a fun way to jog their memories and celebrate the new millennium can turn to this wickedly funny list of the pieces of our past that won't make it past the century mark, including 8-track tapes, the Yugo, and go-go boots.


50 Urgent Things You Need to Do Before the Millennium

50 Urgent Things You Need to Do Before the Millennium

Author: William D. McGuire

Publisher: Hachette Digital, Inc.

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 166

ISBN-13: 9780446675666

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ARE YOU PREPARED FOR THE BIGGEST CRISIS EVER TO THREATEN MODERN CIVILIZATION? The Y2K computer crisis, the inability of computers to recognize the two-digit year "00", is about to affect every aspect of our lives. This may well be how the new millennium starts: -- There's no electricity, water, or telephone service -- You can't refill your prescription -- your pharmacy is unable to access your health plan's records -- You won't receive a Social Security or VA check for months -- the government is in complete chaos -- All ATMs are down -- no bank transactions are possible and there's a shortage of currency -- Airplanes can't fly, traffic lights don't work, and cars with computer systems can't be operated -- Your balances at your bank or investment company, your credit card records, your insurance policy, and any contracts you hold are in dire jeopardy ...and that's just the tip of the iceberg! But you can protect yourself, your family, and your assets...and even take financial advantage of this once-in-a-millennium event. From protecting your finances and your credit to properly stocking your pantry and medicine cabinet, to making copies of important documents, discover step by step the...


Computerworld

Computerworld

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Published: 1995-11-20

Total Pages: 130

ISBN-13:

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For more than 40 years, Computerworld has been the leading source of technology news and information for IT influencers worldwide. Computerworld's award-winning Web site (Computerworld.com), twice-monthly publication, focused conference series and custom research form the hub of the world's largest global IT media network.