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February 2, 2004
Volume 82, Number 5
CENEAR 82 05 p. 3
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NEWS OF THE WEEK |
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AVENTIS TAKEOVER
France's Sanofi makes bid that infuriates German shareholders. |
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GROWING NANOFIBERS
Researchers track process in real time and with unprecedented spatial detail. |
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BIG FERTILIZER DEAL
IMC Global and Cargill join forces to create world's second largest fertilizer operation. |
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FOURTH-QUARTER EARNINGS
Little overall direction is evident, but six mid-to-large-size chemical companies report improvements. |
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CHEMICALS TRANSPORT
City council in Washington, D.C., considers restricting chemicals' movement through town. |
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MAD COW AGENDA
On Capitol Hill, a Senate hearing and a scientific forum spotlight government concern. |
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ELECTRONIC PAPER
Advances in organic thin-film transistors could lead to marketable products by 2006. |
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LANTIBIOTIC LANDMARK
Chemists isolate and purify key enzyme for production of lacticin 481. |
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NATURAL GAS PRICES
Chemical companies say environmental policies have spurred greater gas use. |
COVER STORY |
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DIAMOND SYNTHESIS
Man-made gem is more than just another pretty face; its remarkable properties offer much for materials applications. |
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COVER: Gemesis photo |
227TH ACS NATIONAL MEETING |
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PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
Listing of technical symposia, presidential and social events, tours, and more for Anaheim, Calif., March 28April 1; registration and housing information. |
EMPLOYMENT |
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PACIFIC PARADISE
Good living conditions and a rise in hiring attract people to schools in the Northwest. |
ACS NATIONAL AWARDS |
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2004 WINNERS
Bristol, Herrmann, Hong, Pirkle, Prakash, Ratner, Terabe, Turro, Watson, and Willson. |
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