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To: PCSS who wrote (94269)	12/14/2001 4:25:16 PM
From: Elwood P. Dowd	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 97611

Yep, shorts were covering and taking a profit prior to the weekend. Longs never get to take a Friday profit because the stock only knows how to go south. If you believe it spiked at the end of the day because hoards of investors came in to buy it up in anticipation of good news about to break, well then I've got truckload of hula-hoops and smokeless ashtrays that you may be interested in purchasing. El

To: PCSS who wrote (94269)	12/14/2001 4:49:36 PM
From: Elwood P. Dowd	Respond to of 97611

To:Uncle Frank who wrote (3862) From: Elwood P. Dowd Friday, Dec 14, 2001 4:45 PM Respond to of 3878 And yet another view: But clearly, Hackborn's move breathes new life into Fiorina's fight, and leaves Hewlett without the support of his father's former friend and ally. "This is a major coup for Carly," said Art Russell, a senior technology analyst with Edward Jones. "People have a lot of respect for Hackborn, and this makes the family look like it has its personal interests at heart." nypost.com