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Legislators get creative with new crop of earmarks.
- Source :
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Science . 9/4/1998, Vol. 281 Issue 5382, p1436-1438. 3p. 3 Color Photographs, 1 Graph. - Publication Year :
- 1998
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Abstract
- Focuses on how a United States budget surplus in 1998 has effected the way government grants are allocated to universities and the controversial practice of earmarking; Comments of Jim Bose, an engineer at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, who was himself the recipient of a grant to develop a self-heating bridge; Survey by the `Chronical of Higher Education,' which found government grants had increased from the 1995 level; Congress' stipulations over funding for university-based centers under peer review. INSET: Big bucks for big sky country, by Andrew Lawler.
- Subjects :
- *GRANTS (Money) -- Government policy
*PROFESSIONAL peer review
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00368075
- Volume :
- 281
- Issue :
- 5382
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Science
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 1065735
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.281.5382.1436