"Nonetheless, the research budgets of the Department of……" — Charles M. Vest
"Nonetheless, the research budgets of the Department of Defense are under enormous stress-and they are extremely important because they support more than 40 percent of all federal funding for engineering schools across the country. So the threat was and is real."
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19 Quotes by Charles M. Vest
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We are trying to make up these other elements by gaining cost efficiencies through our reengineering process and through overt…
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Looking ahead, I believe that the underlying importance of higher education, of science, of technology, of research and scholarship to…
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Agency by agency, we frequently have lost a bit of ground, at least to inflation-but had it not been for…
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We will work with industrial or Dept. Of Defence sponsorship as long as we keep our principals of openness firm…
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The Science Coalition, which grew out of an initial concept at Harvard and at MIT, has now grown to an…
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America faces many challenges...but the enemy I fear most is complacency. We are about to be hit by the full…
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Given the best of all possible worlds, I would make a few changes. I would place emphasis on increasing the…
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