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24 November 2010
Will America COMPETES Reauthorization Die in the Senate?
Passed by the House of Representatives last summer, H.R. 5116: America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010 is a key funding mechanism supporting science and technology. Its companion bill in the Senate, S. 3605, needs to pass in order to continue funding the National Science Foundation and other major sources of research support. From the Coalition for National Science Funding: (National Science Foundation) NSF is the only federal agency that supports …
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John Freeland earned a PhD in Soil Science (Pedology) at North Dakota State University and is a consultant working in the private sector. He has published soils research and taught at the high school and college levels. John is interested in wetlands, soil genesis, science communication, the intersection of art and science, and soil-water-landscape processes. John lives near the Ohio-Michigan border and plays bass in multiple music projects.