  This contribution to the XXVII Symposium on Multiparticle Dynamics held in
Frascati, Italy, September, 1997 consists of the following subject matter: (1)
Introductory generalities. (2) Brief mention of some of the contributions to
the meeting. (3) More extended discussion of a few specialized topics. (4)
Discussion of the FELIX initiative for a QCD detector at the LHC.
