Centralization of Federal Science Activities: Hearings, Ninety-first Congress, First Session, Volume 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1969 - 505 pages Committee Serial No. 10. Examines Government organizational structure supporting scientific research to determine how Federal support may be strengthened. |
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... things - like money - must flow . Mr. DADDARIO . Dr. DuBridge , on that point , you will recall that we have from time to time said that the structure of the legislative branch is in fact a problem , and because we are so structured we ...
... things - like money - must flow . Mr. DADDARIO . Dr. DuBridge , on that point , you will recall that we have from time to time said that the structure of the legislative branch is in fact a problem , and because we are so structured we ...
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... things that challenge the minds and lift the spirits of all men . What is there about our scientific system that has made it as good as it is ? What are the essential features that we must retain and improve ? First , we must never ...
... things that challenge the minds and lift the spirits of all men . What is there about our scientific system that has made it as good as it is ? What are the essential features that we must retain and improve ? First , we must never ...
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... things whose dividends may accrue only at some time in the distant future or whose prac- tical results may not be foreseeable at all . We in America have failed to see that it is the total structure of scientific knowledge that makes ...
... things whose dividends may accrue only at some time in the distant future or whose prac- tical results may not be foreseeable at all . We in America have failed to see that it is the total structure of scientific knowledge that makes ...
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... things that I have visualized that it should be doing . The question is how to strengthen the Science Foundation so it can do these things more adequately ? It is my feeling that you do not strengthen the Foundation itself by ...
... things that I have visualized that it should be doing . The question is how to strengthen the Science Foundation so it can do these things more adequately ? It is my feeling that you do not strengthen the Foundation itself by ...
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... thing on many of the great important problems before him ? Now , my experience has been that you don't get to the President very often . I had experience in one of these interagency things . One trouble was that even the Cabinet members ...
... thing on many of the great important problems before him ? Now , my experience has been that you don't get to the President very often . I had experience in one of these interagency things . One trouble was that even the Cabinet members ...
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