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Karen Parker, editor of ASI, discusses topics ranging from the latest industry news and scientific research to more general information regarding the economy, key market trends, and more. Site visitors are encouraged to post comments, start a discussion, and help build dialogue.

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Superhero Stimulus

Brian Hayes
January 6, 2009
In the interest of keeping this blog semi-new and interesting despite the fact I haven’t had a spare moment to write all day, I present the following essay, originally published
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Back to Work

Brian Hayes
January 5, 2009
I cannot tell a lie: Having spent the better part of the day digging through nearly two weeks of e-mail messages, I do not have the energy to write anything
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The Other Shoe Has Dropped

Brian Hayes
December 23, 2008
The Washington Times published an article today about how state governments are looking to impose higher taxes on consumer goods as a means of balancing their budgets in the midst
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Zero Accountability

Brian Hayes
December 22, 2008
In my never-ending pursuit to move this blog as far from adhesives and sealants-related news as possible, I offer today a link to an Associated Press article on how America’s
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Way to Go, Congress

Brian Hayes
December 19, 2008
Try as I might, I just can’t seem to make sense of an article I found on The Hill today entitled “With Economy in Shambles, Congress Gets a Raise” (see
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Your Basic Medical Miracle

Brian Hayes
December 18, 2008
It’s not often that yours truly sits back and lets a blogworthy story speak for itself, but this is one such occasion. All you need to know is that the
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Nickel and Dime Time

Brian Hayes
December 17, 2008
I recently asked a friend’s father if he’d ever seen anything like our current economic crisis in his life, to which he replied, “Nothing that’s affected everyone across the board
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Highlights from the Wikipedia Adhesives Page

Brian Hayes
December 16, 2008
I sometimes think Wikipedia gets a bad rap, because even though virtually anyone with a computer has the power to edit a page to his or her liking (however temporarily),
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My Junk Pitch

Brian Hayes
December 15, 2008
Ask any writer and they’ll tell you: Some days you just don’t have it. The muse never comes, you grasp at random words hoping they’ll somehow come together in a
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Some Random Friday Trivia

Brian Hayes
December 12, 2008
Ladies and gentlemen, today’s the day the managing editor of ASI magazine uses his modicum of power to shoehorn some random trivia about comic books into a discussion about adhesives.
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