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To: Bill Harmond who wrote (134763)	11/15/2001 4:07:18 PM
From: craig crawford	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 164684

i don't believe in having sex with animals, but i do believe in eating them! Low-Fat Diets Can Cut Children's Nutrient Intake dailynews.yahoo.com However, ``there are clinical reports of children who have grown poorly while following unsupervised low-fat, low-calorie diets,'' added Couch, who is from the University of Cincinnati in Ohio. ................................................................................................. Children with high cholesterol also consumed significantly more sugar as a result of higher intakes of carbohydrate-rich foods, which tend to be lower in fat ............................................................................................. Similarly, they warn pediatricians that a diagnosis of high cholesterol and a recommendation to parents to begin cutting back on fat in their child's diet could result in nutrient deficiencies.

To: Bill Harmond who wrote (134763)	12/1/2001 10:07:21 PM
From: H James Morris	Respond to of 164684

Bill, I won't do it anymore. You're the self proclaimed guru of the "back end"! Btw Stick to advertising. Everything else you say makes you look like an idiot. >Venture capitalist Roger McNamee, whose Integral Capital backs so-called late-stage companies that are poised to go public, recently told a conference organized by Red Herring that it would be a long time before the business ideas bandied about at that gathering would hit the sweet spot of his business. The industry numbers tell the story behind McNamee's sentiment. This year, 79 companies completed initial public offerings, raising $33.49 billion. By comparison, last year saw 388 IPOs raise $70.275 billion, and the year before that had 512 IPOs, raising $70.8 billion in 1999, according to Dealogic. And as the IPO market diminishes, so too has the size and scope of the venture capital community itself. This week, San Francisco-based 12 Entrepreneuring became the latest VC firm to close down. "The influence of the venture capital industry is also shrinking," said Jeffry Cunningham, former publisher of Forbes.