1. Arabs and Israelis and other cultures will be plodding on in prosaically numbered years when the Christian third millennium arrives. 2. As a subject for a movie, the millennium arrives pre-bloated, at once too grand and too trivial. 3. At least the world might end before the millennium arrives, sparing us a lot of hype and bad oysters. 4. But what if the millennium arrives quietly, with no major disasters? 5. For instance, the millennium arrives this year in parts of Europe. 6. Foremost among the issues that need to be tackled at smaller banks is the technological problem that threatens to cripple computer systems when the new millennium arrives. 7. If these were the pre-millennial jitters, then what will happen when the millennium arrives? 8. My biggest fear is that when the new millennium arrives and nothing changes, a whole lot of people are going to be disappointed and cross. 9. PHOENIX - The millennium has arrived for metro Phoenix sports. 10. The market reversal last year confirmed that a new investing millennium had not arrived. |