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News Of The Week
Desulfurization Catalysis
Business
Peptide Drugs
Cover Story
Biocomplexity Initiative
Science/Technology
Annulation Strategies
ACS News
Pacifichem 2000
Table of Contents
January 8, 2001
Volume 79, Number 2
CENEAR 79 2 p. 1

NEWS OF THE WEEK
Desulfurization Catalysis
STM reveals atomic structure, function of active but elusive catalyst phase.
Energy Prices Take Toll
High natural gas prices force some chemical producers to slow or shut down operations.
Winnowing Out Olefins
Nickel-based complexes separate olefins from refinery mixtures.
Federal Data Criteria
OMB must develop guidelines for ensuring quality, utility, objectivity.
Nano-LED
Created by crossing two doped nanowires and applying voltage.
Stocking the Cabinet
Bush's picks for top government posts are a diverse, conservative lot.
BUSINESS
Business Concentrates
Peptide Drugs
Lured by delivery and methodology developments, chemical firms vie for large-scale production.
European Environment
Environmental cleanup remains an issue for recovering economies of Central and Eastern Europe.
e-Business
GOVERNMENT & POLICY
Government Concentrates
COVER STORY
Biocomplexity Initiative
NSF's effort to support pathbreaking environmental research offers funding opportunities for chemists.
Federal R&D Budgets
Congress sets final figures for fiscal 2001; scientific agencies fare well.
Organic Food Standard
USDA finalizes rule for labeling organically grown agricultural products.
SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY
Science/Technology Concentrates
Annulation Strategies
Cascades of cycloadditions and other novel methods expand options for building complex molecules.
Blue Roses
Catabolism of indole by cytochrome P450s could produce indigo in specific tissues, including flower petals.
ACS NEWS
Pacifichem 2000
Scenes from the International Chemical Congress of Pacific Basin Societies.
ACS NATIONAL AWARDS
2001 Winners
Brunelle, Campbell, Clark, Cotton, Nalamasu, Houlihan, Medina, Reddy, Davidson, Fackler, Gelbart, Gray, and Grubbs.
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