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To: Tony Viola who wrote (42039)2/11/2001 4:31:54 PM
From: Jerome  Respond to of 70976
 
. Why aren't they going into the cyclical downturn?

Because its tradition in Japan and China not to report bad news. It could be hazardous to ones career path. Only Americans are concerned with "Bad News", the rest of the world ignores it.

Jerome