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...headed for a recession after all. Manufacturing has been lagging behind the rest of the economy for years, and what we're seeing in the other sectors is that companies are still hiring and people are still spending. Even consumer confidence, which was dragged down by the six-month outlook, is currently still quite strong, and outlooks can change in a hurry...
...What's the current outlook for Norton's confirmation...
Remarkably, all the bad headlines have yet to do real damage to Explorer sales. Ford sold a record 445,157 Explorers last year, up 3.8% from 1999. And while the sagging economy and dim outlook for auto sales will force the company to trim production of many vehicles, the Explorer isn't one of them...
Until recently, the outlook for patients with drug-resistant TB could not have been gloomier. The last major anti-TB drug, rifampin, was approved more than a quarter-century ago. In the interim, the TB bacillus has managed to develop resistance to the cocktail of drugs physicians have long used to treat it, including that old standby streptomycin. New drugs, with different mechanisms of action, would be a great help, particularly if they shortened the present six months' time required for treatment. The linezolid family, for example, appears to hold some promise, as does a compound the Seattle-based PathoGenesis...
...entered into your address book is not getting any smaller--and you're not getting any younger. Scout, a free service from Ants.com could be your ticket out of data-entry hell. Sign up, and when you enter another Scout member's e-mail address into your Outlook database, her contact information (or whatever part of it she's willing to share) is automatically filled in. Scout will update contact information continuously--no more mass e-mails for address changes. The software is still in its early phases, though, and later versions may feature ads in the pop-up windows...