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Computerworld columnist Moschella anticipates the next wave of computer innovation speculating on the information technology (IT) industry's next moves in the global market. The author begins with a
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Arguing that though the standards of measurement have changed over the course of western history, the principles underlying them have not, finds in what Americans commonly call the metric system the p
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