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| NATURAL GAS |
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(21 ANALYSTS) |
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| John Raymond |
2 |
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Howard Weil |
(OE) |
0.61 |
| Donato J. Eassey |
3 |
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Merrill Lynch |
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0.67 |
| Robert L. Chewning |
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Morgan Stanley Dean Witter |
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0.71 |
| Dennis K. Higgins |
2 |
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Morgan Stanley Dean Witter |
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0.73 |
| Richard Gross |
2 |
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Lehman Brothers |
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0.76 |
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| OIL: EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION |
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(26 ANALYSTS) |
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| Kenneth H. Beer |
3 |
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Johnson Rice |
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0.73 |
| Thomas Driscoll |
2 |
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Salomon Smith Barney |
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0.77 |
| Michael Cha |
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J. P. Morgan Securities |
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0.78 |
| Jeffrey W. Robertson |
2 |
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Salomon Smith Barney |
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0.78 |
| William A. Featherston |
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* |
Schroder & Co. |
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0.79 |
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| OIL: INTEGRATED |
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(29 ANALYSTS) |
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| James L. Van Alen |
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Janney Montgomery Scott |
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0.66 |
| Michael C. Young |
2 |
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Deutsche Bank Securities |
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0.66 |
| Jay Wilson |
2 |
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J. P. Morgan Securities |
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0.77 |
| Benjamin M. Rice Jr. |
6 |
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Brown Brothers Harriman |
(RE) |
0.78 |
| Constantine Fliakos |
5 |
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Merrill Lynch |
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0.78 |
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| OIL: REFINING |
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(8 ANALYSTS) |
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| Fadel Gheit |
3 |
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Fahnestock & Co. |
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0.80 |
| Douglas Terreson |
2 |
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Morgan Stanley Dean Witter |
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0.94 |
| Paul B. Ting |
3 |
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Salomon Smith Barney |
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0.98 |
| James F. Clark |
6 |
* |
Credit Suisse First Boston |
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0.98 |
| Paul Y. Cheng |
2 |
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Lehman Brothers |
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1.04 |
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| OIL: SERVICE |
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(30 ANALYSTS) |
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| Stephen D. Gengaro |
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ING Baring Furman Selz |
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0.55 |
| Terry Darling |
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PaineWebber |
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0.75 |
| G. Allen Brooks |
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CIBC World Markets |
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0.80 |
| Kevin Simpson |
5 |
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Merrill Lynch |
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0.84 |
| W. Neal McAtee |
3 |
* |
Morgan Keegan |
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0.86 |
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| PAPER & FOREST PRODUCTS |
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(19 ANALYSTS) |
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| Mark Weintraub |
2 |
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Goldman Sachs |
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0.71 |
| Mark W. Connelly |
4 |
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J. P. Morgan Securities |
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0.76 |
| Andrew Root |
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Goldman Sachs |
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0.76 |
| Chip Dillon |
6 |
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Salomon Smith Barney |
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0.80 |
| Rich Schneider |
2 |
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PaineWebber |
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0.81 |
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| POLLUTION CONTROL |
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(14 ANALYSTS) |
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| William Genco |
3 |
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Merrill Lynch |
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0.65 |
| Rod Lache |
2 |
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Deutsche Bank Securities |
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0.69 |
| Jeffrey S. Musser |
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Raymond James |
(##) |
0.74 |
| Walter H. Morris |
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Robert W. Baird |
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0.76 |
| William H. Fisher |
3 |
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Raymond James |
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0.86 |
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| PRECIOUS METALS |
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(10 ANALYSTS) |
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| J. Clarence Morrison |
7 |
* |
Prudential Securities |
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0.70 |
| Daniel R. McConvey |
2 |
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Goldman Sachs |
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0.80 |
| David Christensen |
3 |
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Merrill Lynch |
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0.82 |
| Pete Ward |
2 |
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Lehman Brothers |
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0.95 |
| Douglas M. Cohen |
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Morgan Stanley Dean Witter |
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0.99 |
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| PUBLISHING |
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(10 ANALYSTS) |
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| Rudolf A. Hokanson |
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* |
CIBC World Markets |
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0.68 |
| Brian C. Oakes |
2 |
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Lehman Brothers |
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0.75 |
| Steven Barlow |
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Credit Suisse First Boston |
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0.77 |
| Douglas M. Arthur |
2 |
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Morgan Stanley Dean Witter |
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0.85 |
| Kevin R. Gruneich |
3 |
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Bear Stearns |
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0.85 |
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| RAILROADS |
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(10 ANALYSTS) |
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| Michael Lloyd |
3 |
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Merrill Lynch |
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0.75 |
| Craig Kloner |
6 |
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Goldman Sachs |
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0.76 |
| Carole Neely |
2 |
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Brown Brothers Harriman |
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0.81 |
| Arthur W. Hatfield |
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Morgan Keegan |
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0.83 |
| Terrence Gardner Jr. |
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* |
Deutsche Bank Securities |
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0.91 |
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| REITs |
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(52 ANALYSTS) |
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| Jerry L. Doctrow |
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Legg Mason |
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0.32 |
| Todd Richter |
2 |
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Morgan Stanley Dean Witter |
(BA) |
0.46 |
| Robert F. Norfleet |
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Davenport & Co. |
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0.50 |
| Marsha J. Camp |
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A.G. Edwards |
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0.50 |
| Jim Sullivan |
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Green Street Advisors |
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0.51 |
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| RESTAURANTS |
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(27 ANALYSTS) |
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| Paul Westra |
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Credit Suisse First Boston |
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0.66 |
| Michael G. Mueller |
5 |
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Banc of America Securities |
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0.69 |
| Craig T. Weichmann |
3 |
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Morgan Keegan |
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0.75 |
| Joseph T. Buckley |
5 |
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Bear Stearns |
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0.77 |
| Peter Oakes |
6 |
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Merrill Lynch |
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0.80 |
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| RETAIL |
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(24 ANALYSTS) |
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| Jeffrey M. Feiner |
3 |
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Lehman Brothers |
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0.61 |
| Patrick F. McCormack |
4 |
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BT Alex. Brown |
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0.66 |
| Bruce Missett |
2 |
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Morgan Stanley Dean Witter |
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0.67 |
| Joseph C. Ronning |
2 |
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Brown Brothers Harriman |
(LF) |
0.68 |
| Kimberly K. Walin |
3 |
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ING Baring Furman Selz |
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0.74 |
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| RETAIL: CLOTHING |
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(17 ANALYSTS) |
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| Lee Backus |
2 |
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Buckingham Research |
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0.67 |
| Janet J. Kloppenburg |
2 |
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BancBoston Robertson Stephens |
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0.75 |
| Richard E. Jaffe |
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PaineWebber |
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0.77 |
| Marcia L. Aaron |
2 |
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BT Alex. Brown |
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0.77 |
| Dorothy Lakner |
4 |
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CIBC World Markets |
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0.81 |
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| RETAIL: SPECIALTY |
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(44 ANALYSTS) |
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| Alan M. Rifkin |
2 |
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U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray |
(TW) |
0.75 |
| Rebecca Yarchover |
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Credit Suisse First Boston |
(US) |
0.78 |
| Christopher Feiss |
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BT Alex. Brown |
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0.78 |
| Donald T. Spindel |
3 |
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A.G. Edwards |
(RE) |
0.81 |
| Cody S. McGarraugh |
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Scott & Stringfellow |
(HP) |
0.83 |
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| SEMICONDUCTORS |
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(25 ANALYSTS) |
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| Joe Moore |
2 |
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Goldman Sachs |
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0.60 |
| Ken Pearlman |
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CIBC World Markets |
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0.80 |
| Terry Ragsdale |
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J. P. Morgan Securities |
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0.81 |
| Joseph Osha |
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Merrill Lynch |
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0.81 |
| Daniel T. Niles |
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BancBoston Robertson Stephens |
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0.83 |
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| SEMICONDUCTOR EQUIPMENT |
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(10 ANALYSTS) |
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| Susan H. Billat |
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BancBoston Robertson Stephens |
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0.85 |
| Leonard Sanders |
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Needham & Co. |
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0.86 |
| M. Ali Irani |
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CIBC World Markets |
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0.88 |
| Jay P. Deahna |
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Morgan Stanley Dean Witter |
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0.89 |
| Edward C. White Jr. |
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Lehman Brothers |
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0.89 |
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| STEEL |
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(16 ANALYSTS) |
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| Richard A. Henderson |
6 |
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Pershing |
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0.80 |
| Richard Aldrich |
4 |
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Lehman Brothers |
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0.84 |
| Scott Morrison |
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Donaldson Lufkin |
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0.85 |
| Anthony H. Carpet |
6 |
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Goldman Sachs |
(###) |
0.90 |
| Michelle Galanter Applebaum |
2 |
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Salomon Smith Barney |
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0.90 |
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| SUPERMARKETS & DRUGSTORES |
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(10 ANALYSTS) |
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| Joseph C. Ronning |
2 |
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Brown Brothers Harriman |
(LF) |
0.62 |
| Meredith Adler |
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Lehman Brothers |
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0.67 |
| Jack Russo |
6 |
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A.G. Edwards |
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0.71 |
| Edward F. Comeau |
3 |
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Donaldson Lufkin |
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0.77 |
| Jonathan H. Ziegler |
2 |
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Salomon Smith Barney |
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0.77 |
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| TELECOM. & NETWORK EQUIP. |
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(51 ANALYSTS) |
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| Michael Cristinziano |
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Gerard Klauer Mattison |
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0.59 |
| Kenneth M. Leon |
2 |
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ABN Amro |
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0.67 |
| James C. Kedersha |
2 |
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SG Cowen Securities |
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0.68 |
| Farrokh Billimoria |
2 |
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Hambrecht & Quist |
(SG) |
0.71 |
| William D. Rabin |
3 |
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J. P. Morgan Securities |
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0.73 |
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| TELECOM.: CARRIERS |
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(32 ANALYSTS) |
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| David Heger |
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A.G. Edwards |
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0.52 |
| Mark A. Bacurin |
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J. C. Bradford |
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0.58 |
| William Deatherage |
5 |
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Bear Stearns |
|
0.59 |
| Guy W. Woodlief |
2 |
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Prudential Securities |
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0.59 |
| William Vogel |
2 |
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Banc of America Securities |
(WS) |
0.70 |
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| TELECOM.: WIRELESS |
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(14 ANALYSTS) |
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| David Freedman |
2 |
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Bear Stearns |
|
0.57 |
| Jeanine M. Oburchay |
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Bear Stearns |
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0.58 |
| Cynthia M. Motz |
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Credit Suisse First Boston |
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0.75 |
| Robin P. Lochner |
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Deutsche Bank Securities |
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0.76 |
| Colette M. Fleming |
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Morgan Stanley Dean Witter |
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0.77 |
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| TEXTILES & APPAREL |
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(21 ANALYSTS) |
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| Jennifer Black |
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Black & Co. |
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0.71 |
| Bryan C. Hunt |
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First Union Capital Markets |
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0.81 |
| Marcia L. Aaron |
2 |
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BT Alex. Brown |
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0.86 |
| Margaret M. Mager |
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Goldman Sachs |
|
0.89 |
| Faye I. Landes |
3 |
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Salomon Smith Barney |
(TW) |
0.90 |
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| TOBACCO |
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(7 ANALYSTS) |
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| John C. Maxwell Jr. |
5 |
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Davenport & Co. |
(RE) |
0.77 |
| Jeffrey F. Omohundro |
4 |
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First Union Capital Markets |
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0.78 |
| David J. Adelman |
3 |
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Morgan Stanley Dean Witter |
|
0.97 |
| K. Timothy Swanson |
3 |
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A.G. Edwards |
|
1.04 |
| Martin Feldman |
2 |
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Salomon Smith Barney |
|
1.05 |
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| TRUCKING |
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(11 ANALYSTS) |
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| Steven Lewins |
3 |
* |
Gruntal & Co. |
|
0.73 |
| Tim Quillin |
2 |
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Stephens Inc. |
|
0.77 |
| Jeffrey A. Kauffman |
2 |
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Merrill Lynch |
|
0.79 |
| Douglas L. Col |
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* |
Morgan Keegan |
|
0.93 |
| Anthony P. Gallo |
2 |
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BT Alex. Brown |
|
0.95 |
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| UTILITIES |
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(25 ANALYSTS) |
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| Ernest S. Liu |
3 |
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Goldman Sachs |
|
0.85 |
| Douglas A. Fischer |
5 |
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A.G. Edwards |
|
0.85 |
| Roger B. McOmber |
2 |
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Lehman Brothers |
|
0.87 |
| David E. Parker |
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Robert W. Baird |
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0.87 |
| Douglas W. Preiser |
2 |
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McDonald Investments |
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0.89 |
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