Abstracts: Cleaning up the act: anti-corruption moves preface a more open economy. Won wildcard
Abstracts: Catching the missed boat. Hong Leong's coup. Shell shock: questions surround bid for Malaysian bank
Abstracts: Out of the loop: provincial bourses are on hold for the time being. Bs in the honey pot
Abstracts: The BOT solution. Free to float. Money at work
Abstracts: U.S., four Commonwealth states sign START protocol in Lisbon. part 2 Stability and symbolism: the case for START II
Abstracts: Biochemical and electron microscopic studies of the Streptomyces reticuli cellulase (Avicelase) in its mycelium-associated and extracellular forms
Abstracts: Reductive debromination of the commercial polybrominated biphenyl mixture Firemaster BP6 by anaerobic microorganisms from sediments. part 2
Abstracts: Stability and specificity of the cell wall-associated poteinase from Lactococcus lactis subsp. cremoris H2 released by treatment with lysozyme in the presence of calcium ions
Abstracts: Enhanced octadecane dispersion and biodegradation by a Pseudomonas rhamnolipid surfactant (biosurfactant). Influence of rhamnolipid biosurfactant on the transport of bacteria through a sandy soil
Abstracts: Identification of four phage resistance plasmids from Lactococcus lactis subsp. cremoris HO2. Controlled integration into the Lactococcus chromosome of the pCI829-encoded abortive infection gene from Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis UC811
Abstracts: Competition for ammonium between nitrifying and heterotrophic bacteria in continuously percolated soil columns
Abstracts: Mutational analysis of the role of HPr in Listeria monocytogenes. Collapse of the proton motive force in Listeria monocytogenes caused by a bacteriocin produced by Pediococcus acidilacti
Abstracts: Integrative model for binding of Bacillus thuringiensis toxins in susceptible and resistant larvae of the diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella)
Abstracts: Degradation of extracellular beta-(1,3)(1,6)-D-glucan by Botrytis cinerea. Glutamate dehydrogenase is not essential for glutamate formation by Corynebacterium glutamicum
Abstracts: Comparison of identification systems for classification of bacteria isolated from water and endothilic habitats within the deep subsurface. part 2
Abstracts: Expression and transfer of engineered catabolic pathways harbored by Pseudomonas spp. introduced into activated sludge microcosms
Abstracts: Seasonal dynamics of bacterioplankton community structure in a eutrophic lake as determined by 5S rRNA analysis
Abstracts: The mercury resistance operon of the IncJ plasmid pMERPH exhibits structural and regulatory divergence from other Gram-negative mer operons
Abstracts: Differential amplification of rRNA genes by polymerase chain reaction. Culture-independent analysis of indomethacin-induced alterations in the rat gastrointestinal microbiota
Abstracts: The issues. End of a boom cycle? The new moderation
Abstracts: A dynamic model of firewalls and non-traditional banking. Loan covenants and corporate debt policy under bank regulations
Abstracts: European monetary union or hard EMS? The choice of 'conservative' bankers in open economies: monetary regime options for Europe
Abstracts: High performance liquid chromatography method for the determination of pyridoxal-5-phosphate in human plasma: how appropriate are cut-off values for vitamin B6 deficiency?
Abstracts: Whittling away at wood waste. Businesses promote school recycling. Refillables cut waste at schools
Abstracts: Big diversion from C&D debris. Taking on the construction waste stream. Recycling debris from construction projects
Abstracts: The Issues. The issues
Abstracts: Using price adjustment clauses to reduce risk. The enforceability of "pay when paid" clauses. A/E liability and design/build
Abstracts: The issues. part 11
Abstracts: Inhibitory effect of soybean protein vs. casein on apparent absorption of magnesium in rats is due to greater excretion of endogenous magnesium
Abstracts: The relationship between physical competence and peer acceptance in the context of children's sports participation
Abstracts: The relationship between physical competence and peer acceptance in the context of children's sports participation. part 2
Abstracts: Sort of sorry: war-apology resolution falls short, upsets many. Activism in Asia
Abstracts: Sold, at last: Indonesia's Astra group has new ownership. Away from the wheel; shares in Indonesia's Astra sold as bank totters
Abstracts: Dubious optimism. Restoring order. Bridge with no bricks: Pakistan presents mixed picture to foreigners
Abstracts: A year full of tricks. Killer instincts. How not to profit: investors count the pitfalls of China's B shares
Abstracts: Nomura's contrition. Back to basics: Goldman Sachs resets its course in Asia. Who's counting?
Abstracts: Do smoothly curving, spiral-shaped inclusion trails signify porphyroblast rotation? Comment and reply. Reply
Abstracts: VCRS, DVD, and laser disc players. VCRs, laser disc players, and DVD players. VCRs, compact disc-interactive players, laserdisc players, and accessories
Abstracts: Atomic ambivalence. Bomb cradle: North Korea manoeuvres to protect nuclear site. Poor and desperate
Abstracts: Rendered surplus: idled by machines, workers go on strike. Strength sapped: ruling coalition faces new opposition challenge
Abstracts: Building the ballot: enter a new generation of politicians. Biting the ballot: the island republic's presidential election will mark a watershed in Chinese history as it pits the solidarity of Taiwanese against Beijing's pan-Chinese nationalism
Abstracts: Bolger's bane: proportional representation could hurt ruling party. New rules for elections
Abstracts: Palace moves. Turning on the heat: second power centre threatened by China. Mandate for reform: top leaders agree on politburo line-up
Abstracts: Ruling the roost. Safe is sound. Hot in Hongkong
Abstracts: Grappling with the bear. Not a happy bunch: World Bank/IMF meeting wasn't the party many expected. Spring snooze: Asia's weary fund managers took a cautious tack in second quarter
Abstracts: Hands bite back: Taipei bourse reels after investor's arrest. Talking back to back: Taipei responds tentatively to Beijing
Abstracts: Building confidence: Japan's housing sector shows signs of recovery. part 2 Brokers' woe
Abstracts: The setting sun. Wedding undersold: Japanese firms are not cashing in on the royals. Bad boy makes good: Tokyo Steel thrives by being different
Abstracts: Stirrings in the ranks. Return to duty. Order in the ranks
Abstracts: March of democracy. Military in retreat. Downsized: but the Thai top brass in no pushover
Abstracts: Explosive issue: accident's impact may hurt at the pools. Character assassination: media revelations force Kim aide to resign
Abstracts: Imperial pawn. Emperor's minders: Japanese agency keeps public at a distance. Emperor, China-bound
Abstracts: 'I won't buy support.' (Malaysian politician Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim) (Interview) Power machinations
Abstracts: Conflict of interests. Territorial imperative. Treacherous shoals
Abstracts: Caution to Peking: a hardliner is back in State Department. Uniforms unite: Washington seeks closer military ties with China
Abstracts: The fire next time. 'Asians laud us privately.' (Winston Lord)(democracy in Taiwan)(Cover Story)(Interview) French dressing
Abstracts: Traveller's tales. The rot spreads: Sendai mayor arrested on bribery charges. Traveller's titles
Abstracts: Picking pockets. With bated breath. Time for a new start
Abstracts: A new proxy war: foreign powers again feeding arms to factions. In Pashtun country
Abstracts: Target practice: Japan, US resume their debate over car-part imports. The good scout: Quayle as conciliator between US and Japan
Abstracts: Priming for Rio: Malaysia sets tone for Earth Summit agenda. Plenty of laws, but little action
Abstracts: Deng's distant vision: Shenzhen booms, but doubts persist over aims of reform. The sweat shops nearby
Abstracts: Pitfalls of reform. Not bad, but.... Worrying news
Abstracts: Scientists are optimistic. Research continues. Reaction to invalidation of mice experiments
Abstracts: Early progress. Why babies die. The issues
Abstracts: Infant mortality in the nation's capital. The mystery of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. A little "Baby Love" goes a long way in North Carolina
Abstracts: Early progress. Funding cuts in the '80s. Healthy Start Project
Abstracts: Chronology. Social Security reform: The issues. State initiatives
Abstracts: Funding cuts in the '80s. Technology's role. Universal access
Abstracts: Personal stereos
Abstracts: Telephones and answering machines
Abstracts: Microwave ovens. part 2
Abstracts: Ranges
Abstracts: Dishwashers
Abstracts: The chairman's statement and corporate financial performance. The incremental effect of narrative accounting information in corporate annual reports
Abstracts: NIST sees need to improve own accuracy in dimensional metrology as US manufacturers tighten tolerances. Computers in metrology
Abstracts: A partner in excellence. Focused on quality results. UNC: satisfying customer needs
Abstracts: A competitive edge through TQM. How Juran Institute works with clients. Training for TQM, ISO 9000 and SPC
Abstracts: Strategies for results. Capturing competitive advantage. Making change happen
Abstracts: Is this really OSHA reform? Courts set pace for new OSHA team. Court favors huge OSHA penalties
Abstracts: Know the first thing about first aid. Know your first aid kit. How fit is your first-aid kit? 20 items to keep on hand
Abstracts: Real-time information please. Double Eagle Elementary School. Transparent form: a display system defines an open yet intimate store in an atrium
Abstracts: Colorado Cool: designers from Gensler's Denver office build a stylishly understated backdrop for dining in a downtown high-rise
Abstracts: Blue Train. Showroom. File under "F" for flair: Butler Rogers Baskett creates a showroom that serves as a user-friendly selling tool for a manufacturer and its rep
Abstracts: Japanese memory chip makers savor rise in U.S. sales but move cautiously. Silicon duel: Koreans move to grab memory-chip market from Japanese; their strategy should sound familiar to Asian rival: out-invest, hire the best; next target: laptop screens
Abstracts: E.W. Scripps ponders selling cable systems; other strategic options weighed; analysts put price at over $1 billion
Abstracts: Homey PC program lets family gather to write their stories. For people who use multiple PCs, here's help staying in sync
Abstracts: Agencies spar over vaccine trial. MicroGeneSys withdraws from trial. Lobbying for an AIDS trial
Abstracts: Too radical for NIH? Try DARPA. Senate restores NIH funding cut. Outcry shoots down funding reform
Abstracts: Diversity flourishes in Japan's research labs. Bright dreams despite a legacy of hits and misses. Japanese academics bemoan the cost of years of neglect
Abstracts: Japanese science funding. Science policy in Japan. Public and private support of basic research in Japan
Abstracts: Quality a way of life in the Motor City. QS 9000: quality regs for suppliers. Grass-roots quality
Abstracts: How will the future measure up? Don't assume it's flat. Procedures for analyzing appearance
Abstracts: Nanoindentation testing yields new quality data. Indentation hardness. Indentation hardness testing
Abstracts: Product Listings. Distributors/dealers. Suppliers
Abstracts: Five Baldrige Awards in year five. Electronics firms capture Baldrige. Quality of US-made semicounductors for military integrated circuits is improving
Abstracts: Computer power changes the face of NDT. Computers, metrology and manufacturing. Computers in metrology
Abstracts: How to spot total quality leaders and predict success of quality programs. Quality consulting services
Abstracts: A vision of perfection. UV chamber scatters light uniformly. Maintaining color consistency
Abstracts: A vision of perfection. Machine vision for QC in paper recycling. Process monitoring with vision
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