In 1998, Kodak had 170,000 employees and sold 85% of all photo paper worldwide. Within just a few years, their business model disappeared and they wen... bankrupt. What happened to Kodak will happen in a lot of industries in the next 10 years - and most people won’t see it coming. Did you think in 1998 that 3 years later you would never take pictures on film again?Yet digital cameras were invented in 1975 (at Kodak!). The first ones only had 10,000 pixels, but followed Moore’s law. So as with all. Everyone was on schedule and everything was proceeding as planned. They were lucky to have the four additional Hummers and thirty additional security people that Steve had ferried over in the C-130 to assist in the attack. He chuckled when he thought that Jim would have to eat a bit of crow considering all of his earlier fussing about the original size of the security detachment.While he was directing the driver towards their next checkpoint he heard the radio operator speak. Looking behind him. She will never ever forget that day. Mr. Frank does not anger easily, and he almost never loses it, so the dropped tray did not upset him. He even knelt next to the naked girl and helped her to retrieve the spilled items. ??? ? ?"I am not angry, Trisha," had said kindly. "I am actually more upset about the spilled vodka than I am about the tray and glass. Now you will have to rush back and make another perfect martini for me and bring it quickly, as I am quite thirsty. The girls rose smiling. This young man is a rare distraction. I have something more interesting in mind than a simple mass deflowering: a wager.” Everyone sat up straighter. Gambling was the planet’s second national past time on. It was, after all, a planet of people with access to so much wealth that they had to discover new things to spend it on. Henry had inherited most of his fortune; Annabelle, under her maiden name, still kept a controlling share of Ohmart Industries, the system’s largest shipping vendor..