"My job's been eliminated,"

"The mood among U.S. staff was similarly solemn. "My job's been eliminated," said one male employee arriving for work in New York. He'd been given 90 days' notice."

I got this comment from the note below on Bear Stearns. It reminded me when in December of 2001, my supervisor at Lucent, announced to me that "My job's been eliminated".

I am trying to go back to Mexico. Maybe there is life after downsizing.