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Cites efforts of telecommunication companies in the United States to offer nontraditional services and meet increasing demands from customers. Improvement of networks with high-performance switches and routers; Insurance of an ability to provide services to a wider range of customers; Improvement of data delivery services with the creation of standard for multiprotocol label switching.

Reports on the use of statistics to improve the quality of genomic and proteomic data analysis for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry. Expectation of the approach to yield alternative biomarkers and improve the efficiency of the drug discovery process; Identification of sources for variability; Identification and removal of batch effects through microgram processes; Procedure for collecting quality data from genomic and proteomic-based platforms.

Several letters to the editor in response to articles in previous issues including "Amateur Hour Is Over for Unmanned Aircraft" in the October 24, 2005 issue, "Bell and Agusta Westland Part Ways on AB139" in the November 28, 2005 issue, and an article on the U.S. government support for the Boeing 787 program in the December 12, 2005 issue are presented.