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The U.S. Science and Technology Policy Agenda in the 1990s
The U.S. Science and Technology Policy Agenda in the 1990s
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S . SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY AGENDA IN THE 1 990s Looking ahead to the 1 990s, one can anticipate that worsened considerably, with several hundred the agenda of the National Research Council will thousand cases in the United States and health care continue to mirror national concerns.
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of the 1 6,000 school districts in the United States received copies. As previously noted, the National Global Change and Other Environmental Issues Research Council established the Mathematical Environmental issues have not been at the center Sciences Education Board in 1 985 to serve as a of recent national policy discussion, but they have resource to localities interested in strengthening never been far below the surface.
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The Army has also called on the National Controls and Global Economic Competition Research Council to assist in the technical review found that while export controls are a necessary of other issues. For example, Disposal of Chemical and appropriate mechanism to keep sensitive high Munitions and Agents assessed the current techni technology equipment from Warsaw Pact coun cal and human safety status of stored chemical tries, current export controls in some cases hinder munitions and ways in which obsolete chemical trade and create mistrust between the United munitions might be safely disposed.
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For instance, the presidential sci Conclusion ence adviser has requested that the NRC review The examples given above illustrate the directions research facility requirements for materials sci in which national debate, discussion, and decision ence and earthquake engineering. The National making can be expected to take the National Acad Science Foundation has turned to the National emy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineer Academy of Engineering for advice on establishing ing, Institute of Medicine, and National Research engineering research centers and to the National Council in the future.
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U6 S65 1988 . , 1953Smith , Ph il ip M my of Nat ional Acade Ac ademy Sci enc es , Nat ional
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