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Topics covered: Oil company exploration projects, Impact of Iraq and war, Impact of economic recovery, Hydrocarbon sector, Homeland security spending, Highway construction expectations, Federal government markets, DoD and DoE budgeting, Chemical sector, Acquisitions
Topics covered: The IT Channel, Specialization of distribution, Secular growth, Product diversity, Manufacturing and supply glitches, Management disruption, IT distribution, Institutional investor attitude, Increasing cyclicality, Growth rates, Fragmentation, Flexible cost structure, Emerging technologies, Direct models, Consolidation in Europe, Average selling price trends, Attraction of the "one-stop-shop"
Topics covered: Supply situation, Steel import protection, Pricing momentum, Ocean freight rates, Industrialization in China, Import availability, Demand in China, Automotive production
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