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To: N/E PATSFAN who wrote (9021)	9/21/2000 7:55:30 PM
From: Galirayo	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 9262

[ AH ] NEPF ... Well .. at least you can't capitulate till tomorrow. That's what the Market has waited for ... Cheap Shares. ... Think about it. Ray Edit .. Buy when the blood runs in the streets .. if I remember correctly.

To: N/E PATSFAN who wrote (9021)	9/21/2000 9:11:13 PM
From: Galirayo	Respond to of 9262

[ Book to Bill ] ...... NORTH AMERICAN SEMICONDUCTOR EQUIPMENT INDUSTRY POSTS AUGUST 2000 BOOK-TO-BILL RATIO OF 1.24 Average Monthly Orders Top $3 Billion SAN JOSE, Calif., September 21, 2000 -- The North American-based manufacturers of semiconductor equipment reached another milestone in August 2000, posting average monthly bookings of more than $3 billion for the first time, with a resulting book-to-bill ratio of 1.24, it was reported by Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International (SEMI). A book-to-bill of 1.24 means that orders were 24 percent higher than shipments for the month, indicating an expanding market. The three-month average of worldwide shipments in August 2000 was $2.44 billion. The shipments figure is three percent above the July 2000 level and is 69 percent above the August 1999 shipments level of $1.44 billion. The three-month average of worldwide bookings in August 2000 was $3.01 billion. The bookings figure is four percent above the July 2000 level and is 93 percent above the $1.57 billion in orders posted in August 1999. Message 14430884