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To: michael97123 who wrote (54516)	10/23/2001 3:26:46 PM
From: advocatedevil	Respond to of 70976

12:19PM Applied Materials (AMAT) 34.68 -0.09: -- Update -- Sources at Salomon Smith Barney telling us the firm is out in defense of AMAT, says talk of weak bookings is not new news; Salomon expects bookings to be $1.0-1.2 bln, at or below guidance of $1.2 bln. 12:13PM Applied Materials (AMAT) 34.44 -0.33: Hearing from sources at Banc of America Securities that the firm's contacts indicate that AMAT is seeing few bookings and that business will remain weak through Apr 2002; company might have to do more layoffs. AdvocateDevil

To: michael97123 who wrote (54516)	10/23/2001 3:30:10 PM
From: advocatedevil	Respond to of 70976

Semiconductor Capital Spending Seen Lower Tuesday October 23 2:56 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Microchip makers will cut capital spending by another 25 percent next year as shockwaves from the Sept. 11 attacks compound problems with struggling demand for computers and other electronics, according to a report from IC Insights. Complete article at: dailynews.yahoo.com AdvocateDevil

To: michael97123 who wrote (54516)	10/23/2001 6:50:42 PM
From: Cary Salsberg	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 70976

OT RE: "Then back to the peace table for an imposed and western guaranteed peace." In 1973, when Sharon crossed the Suez Canal and was marching on Cairo, George Bush was reading the label on a Jack Daniels bottle. Sharon has already compared Bush to Neville Chamberlain, the man who sold out to Hitler, and said Israel will not be another Czechoslovakia. I think Sharon knows that the Republican party is still filled with the kind of people who were in the State Department and sent a boatload of Jewish refugees back to Hitler's Europe to be murdered.