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Table of Contents
February 11, 2002
Volume 80, Number 6
CENEAR 80 6 p. 1
COVER STORY |
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IN SITU CLICK CHEMISTRY
Nobel Laureate K. Barry Sharpless sees great promise in templating strategy he helped develop that may lead to new drugs and functional compounds. |
BUSINESS |
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BUSINESS CONCENTRATES |
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2002 INDUSTRY SPENDING
Surveyed U.S. chemical producers show modest increase in capital spending, modest decrease in R&D investment. |
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DRUG DISCOVERY
To speed up reactions, Swedish firm Personal Chemistry uses traditional serial methods with controlled microwave energy. |
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RHODIA
Despite facing a loss for 2001, firm is confident it can bloom without merger partners. |
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E-BUSINESS |
GOVERNMENT & POLICY |
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GOVERNMENT CONCENTRATES |
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LINDA J. FISHER
EPA's second-in-command brings her experience to bear on a number of complex issues. |
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HINDSIGHTS
Recent de facto changes in the rules of war concerning chemical plants are troubling. |
ACS NATIONAL AWARDS |
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2002 COPE AWARDS
Grubbs, Fürstner, Johnson, Joullié, Katritzky, Panek, Shair, Shibasaki, Williams, Wooley, and Zhang. |
EMPLOYMENT |
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WOMEN AND THE WORKPLACE
Women chemists face obstacles and optimism as they enter and progress through chemical careers. |
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