Waiting for computers to unclog the brains of offices
Bill Hall, columnist for the Lewiston Tribune, laments how computers slow work with long load times. He compares old typewriters and new machines, noting rising startup delays, frequent malfunctions, and the urge to loaf during startup. He notes about 15 to 30 minutes daily wasted waiting for machines.
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Ladd
Bill Hall
Lewiston
Idaho
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Manitoba moves toward provincewide health information network
Manitoba advances to a state of the art Health Information Network with the first test site at Seven Oaks General Hospital. The system links hospitals pharmacies and clinicians, providing secure access to a patient medication history from DPIN, protected by Personal Health Information Act and encryption. Other sites Brandon General Beausejour Thompson and St Boniface will come online as rollout begins in 1998 with broader hospital laboratory and doctor office connections planned.
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Manitoba
DPIN
Praznik
Brandon General Hospital
Beausejour and District Hospital
Thompson General Hospital
St. Boniface General Hospital
Ment
SmartHealth
Hamiota Health Auxiliary reports meeting and 1998 plans
The Hamiota Auxiliary met November 28 with 12 members from nine districts. District reps listed 1998 Birch Lodge monthly birthday party dates and 1998 tray favors. CHAA meets in Winnipeg June 13 to 17, MHAA in Dauphin, regional in Minnedosa. A Memorial Service remembered seven Birch Lodge residents. Volunteers total 3228 hours in 1997. Shirley Richardson thanked. Wilma Bell welcomed as incoming president.
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Hamiota
Shirley Richardson
Birch Lodge
Rebekahs
Hamiota Guild
Arrow River
Cardale
Hamiota Ladies Legion
Tray Favors
Valentine’s Hamiota Guild
St Patrick
Erody Allen
Jennifer Malmstrom
Minsota
Wilma Bell
Deadlines Issued for Advertising and News Copy
To maintain the production schedule advertisers and news correspondents are asked to follow deadlines. Advertising copy due 4:00 p.m. per week. News copy must be submitted by 12:00 noon Thursdays.
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