A.  Our young people are growing accustomed to distance not limiting communication
	1.  KCS (& other HS) graduates going to college all over the country keep
	     in touch by email
	2.  We are even corresponding regularly with last year's foreign exchange
	     student
	3.  Students think of looking to the internet for research anytime such
	     is needed.  Businesses without a internet presence will not be 
	     found
B.  People's current perception is that leading edge companies are on the Web, in
      the near future, lack of a internet presence will be considered a sign of 
      ineptness
C.  It's making the world smaller

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