Also, thedistributedstructuredefinedearly on is stillin place: Directoryservices are distributed across a network, with eachdistributedservicemaintaining a portion of the globaldatabase.
Meanwhile global markets tend to move pretty much in tandem with each other, and an even more ominous divergence has been inplace for a while between the resilient U.S. market and numerous important global markets, on which technical indicators triggered sell signals a month or more ago.