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October 23, 2000
Volume 78, Number 43
CENEAR 78 43 p. 3

NEWS OF THE WEEK
		Partnership for Climate Action Seven big firms--including BP, DuPont, Shell--pledge sharp cuts in greenhouse gas emissions.
		Turmoil at Hercules Vince Corbo is out; Thomas Gossage reassumes chairman and CEO post he left in 1996.
		Silicon 'Bow Tie' Molecule Spiropentasiladiene is most strained organosilicon molecule to date.
		Shifting DOE's Focus New security administration works to get research back on track.
		Bayer Adds Fungicide Line Purchase of Novartis' Flint helps clear the way for Novartis' merger with AstraZeneca.
		Biopharmaceutical Buys Corixa pays $900 million for Coulter; Amgen gets Kinetix for $170 million.
		Institute of Medicine Six of the 60 new IOM members work in chemistry-related fields.

BUSINESS
		Business Concentrates
		Chemical Stock Shock Chemical, pharmaceutical stocks fell again in third quarter; biotech stocks rose.
		Scenarios for Growth European industry group studies strategies for the future.
		Chemical E-Business Conference highlights continuing evolution caused by economic reality.

ASIA-PACIFIC
		Singapore's Growing Pains Chemical industry has found a good--but not perfect--home.

CAMPAIGN 2000
		Government Concentrates
		Bush and Gore on S&T Issues Republican and Democratic candidates for President present their views on science and technology.

SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY
		Science/Technology Concentrates
		COVER STORY Chiral Drugs New intermediates, catalysts, and reactions fuel continued industry growth.
		New Lasers Nanocrystal quantum dots show lasing capabilities.
		Macromolecules' New Editor Timothy Lodge to take the helm in January 2001.

PERSPECTIVE
		Pharmaceutical Future Genomics, gene therapy, and cell rejuvenation will play a major role in disease treatments and cures

EDUCATION
		Education Concentrates
		Reinventing Rensselaer President Shirley Ann Jackson's vision has heavy focus on biotech and information technology.
		Tribal Colleges' Challenges ACS seeks ways to aid economically disadvantaged institutions serving American Indians.

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