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Keynote Address I--Jeff Bingaman
Keynote Address I--Jeff Bingaman
Pages 44-46
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She noted that Senator Bingaman, as chair of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, had written numerous bills to move the nation toward energy security by spurring innovation in renewable and environmentally friendly technologies. Most relevant to the topic at hand, she said, is his sponsorship of the Science Parks Administration Act, which is designed to strengthen the nation's science park infrastructure and establish a science park venture capital program.
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He said that in Hong Kong, the government has invested nearly half a billion dollars to construct ten buildings in its park, holding more than one million square feet of office and laboratory space. Among the topics emphasized in the park are integrated circuit design, photonics, biotechnology, and information technology.
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New Legislation on S&T Parks In many countries, the success of parks depends heavily on the participation and commitment of government at every level. To increase this commitment at the federal level in the United States, the senator introduced the Science Park Administration Act in 2004 to create mechanisms for more effective science parks.
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