2 pages. Excerpt: [P]ositive signs have emerged over the past few months for defined benefit pension plans at what may be the high point of the Section 401(k) fad, including: The public's repudiation of the Bush Administration's Social Security 'private accounts,' Heightened interest in retirement plans by university and think tank groups ... Frequent references in the nightly newscasts to the loss of pension benefits that can never be replaced by Section 401(k) plans ...  MORE >>