Light-based computer prototype signals future speed gains
Newark AP reports Bell Laboratories unveiled a photonic processor using light to move data, potentially rivaling the transistor era. The 2-foot square prototype, with limited memory, could evolve into light driven supercomputers 1,000 to 10,000 times faster, as researchers pursue integrated light chips and surface data transmission.
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Newark
N.J
Bell Laboratories
Brian Monahan
Bell Labs
Bob Trier
Research Consortium Inc
Minneapolis
Jim Hammons
Sierra Group
Tempe, Ariz
David Miller
Manhattan Island
New York City
Monahan
Mary McKean
Trier
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Frederick County Builders Association Awards Banquet
The Frederick County Builders Association will present Awards of Excellence to area builders at a 6 p.m. banquet on Wednesday February 28 at the Sheraton Inn Frederick. Ray Venema will serve as master of ceremonies. Cost is 18.50 per person. For information call 663-3599.
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Frederick County Builders Association
Sheraton Inn- Frederick
Ray Venema
Association
IRA still good idea IRA still good idea
Myths and facts about IRAs presented by D Michael Engler. Eligibility remains unchanged and contributions up to 2000 dollars are allowed with spouse rules. Tax deduction depends on whether either spouse is covered by a pension plan and on AGI.
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IRA
D. Michael Engler
Frederick
Alex Brown & Sons
Maryland Insurance Division Lacks Funds and Staff
A 63 page legislative analysis found Maryland’s Insurance Division underfunded and understaffed, lacking computer skills and morale to oversee a multi billion dollar industry. The report proposes a funding shift to 10 percent of premium taxes, boosting the budget from eight to about thirteen million dollars.
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Annapolis
Maryland Insurance Division
Legislative Department of Fiscal Services
Baltimore) Sun
Maryland
Real Worldline expands consulting services offered by MCS
Management Systems Consulting Services Inc. expands Real Worldline offerings to include sales, installation, training and support of Real World accounting software. Jim Madden cites the product as stable since 1980 with over 200000 installations and six years of client support experience. Located at 4 W Church St Frederick, call 694-3689 for more information.
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Management Systems Consulting Services Inc
Frederick
Jim Madden
MCS
Madden
MSCS
Mr. Madden
W. Church 51
Capital gains tax cut faces budget clash in reports
Capitol gains plan draws sharp split between Congress and Treasury. Joint Tax staff warns five year deficit impact at 11.4 billion, with future revenue losses as growth slows. Treasury argues the cut would lift revenues by 12.5 billion over five years, with 1990-91 gains of 3.9 to 5.4 billion.
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Washington
Bush
Joint Committee On Taxation
Treasury Department
Congressional
Treasury
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James Lee
West Church Street
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