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December 23, 2002
Volume 80, Number 51
CENEAR 80 51 p. 1
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HAPPY HOLIDAYS
Chemical & Engineering News will not publish an issue on Dec. 30, 2002. Our next issue will be Jan. 6, 2003. C&EN staff members wish all of our readers a joyous holiday season. |
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NEWS OF THE WEEK |
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DOW OUSTS ITS CEO
After only two years at the helm, Michael Parker is abruptly replaced by his predecessor. |
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ANOTHER DEPARTURE
Monsanto CEO is also out. |
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VISA DELAYS BLASTED
National Academies' presidents say research collaborations and conferences are hampered. |
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SOLAR CELL
Ionic liquid and stable polymer combine to form efficient energy converter. |
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NMR ADVANCE
Multidimensional spectra are obtained in seconds rather than hours or days. |
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RULING FOR DOW CORNING
Judge says silicone breast implant recipients can't get damages from parent companies. |
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MINIMALIST RIBOZYME
Two-nucleotide RNA functions as a catalyst, but slowly. |
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INSIGHT INTO CATALYSIS
Structure-selectivity relations in homogeneous palladium catalysts are uncovered. |
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TRADE ADVISER NAMED
Environmental groups challenge Administration's choice for chemicals panel. |
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BIOTECH SECTOR
Analyst sees industry heading into new year with renewed strength. |
COVER STORY |
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OLEFIN METATHESIS
While hoping for better prospects, chemical companies struggled through an uncertain 2002 by restructuring their businesses and shifting operations |
BUSINESS |
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BUSINESS CONCENTRATES |
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KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT
Chemical and drug industries focus on advanced management and information technology infrastructures. |
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HATCO INC.
Energetic CEO hopes to augment operations of specialty chemicals firm through new markets and joint ventures. |
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SHELL'S OLD HOUSE
Decaying 1940s plantation mansion on Geismar, La., complex has been an archaeological site, a movie set, and host to company events. |
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WOMEN IN CHEMISTRY
Lynda K. Johnson leads a DuPont team that is building molecules by developing catalysts for olefin polymerization. |
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