Science, Technology, and American DiplomacyDIANE Publishing, 1993 - 412 pages Discusses the unique role of science and technology in foreign policy by focusing on six topical areas: personnel, funding, and intellectual property; science and technology; health; environment and global change; energy; and economic competitiveness -- and examining how science and technology interface with foreign policy in those fields. Also discusses U.S. cooperation in these six areas with 20 countries plus two multilateral organizations, the European community and NATO. |
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... area , prominent U.S. research collaboration with foreign countries continued in the areas of acquired immune deficiency syndrome ( AIDS ) , vaccines against childhood diseases , prevention and control of blindness , cardiovascular ...
... area , prominent U.S. research collaboration with foreign countries continued in the areas of acquired immune deficiency syndrome ( AIDS ) , vaccines against childhood diseases , prevention and control of blindness , cardiovascular ...
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... areas , the input from other countries is growing in volume and significance . The Appendix to this report includes databases for more than 600 current S & T agreements , both governmental and agency - to - agency . The material is ...
... areas , the input from other countries is growing in volume and significance . The Appendix to this report includes databases for more than 600 current S & T agreements , both governmental and agency - to - agency . The material is ...
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... areas , and they present U.S. views . The Depart- ment of State assigns full - time Science Counselors or Attaches to a number of embassies in host countries of particular S & T interest and to certain international bodies such as the ...
... areas , and they present U.S. views . The Depart- ment of State assigns full - time Science Counselors or Attaches to a number of embassies in host countries of particular S & T interest and to certain international bodies such as the ...
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... areas considered in this report depends heavily on maintaining a vigorous national basic research enterprise . The basic research - education link serves two functions important in the international basic research arena : sensitization ...
... areas considered in this report depends heavily on maintaining a vigorous national basic research enterprise . The basic research - education link serves two functions important in the international basic research arena : sensitization ...
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... areas such as health . In addition , basic research is conducted under the terms of broader agency - to - agency and general umbrella agreements between govern- ments that do not explicitly refer to it as such . However , most Federal ...
... areas such as health . In addition , basic research is conducted under the terms of broader agency - to - agency and general umbrella agreements between govern- ments that do not explicitly refer to it as such . However , most Federal ...
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activities AGENCY Agreement-DEA Agreement-TTCP areas Australia basic research Basic Sciences TERM bilateral Biomedical Sciences TERM Brazil Canada climate change collaboration Computer Science TERM COUNTRY Defense Record diseases DOD EIF DATE DOE record DOI USGS Earth Sciences TERM economic Energy Nuclear Environment TERM DATE environmental Fisheries foreign France EIF DATE Funding not specified HHS EIF DATE Information exchange intellectual property Involves Canada Japan joint research Materials Science ment Ministry Multilateral EIF DATE NASA NATO Natural Resources TERM NIST NRC EIF DATE Nuclear Safety TERM participation Poland projects PUBLICATION NUMBER REMARKS renewal Resources TERM DATE S&T agreement S&T Umbrella TERM Safety TERM DATE science and technology Sciences EIF DATE Sciences TERM DATE scientific scientists Space TERM DATE studies technical cooperation Termination date tion Transportation TERM DATE U.S. Air Force U.S. Concerns U.S. Government U.S. Navy Umbrella TERM DATE United Kingdom USAID USGS funding
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Page 238 - Convention on Nature Protection and Wildlife Preservation in the Western Hemisphere...
Page 65 - The scientific community believes that we need to obtain a scientific understanding of the entire Earth system on a global scale by describing how its component parts and their interactions have evolved, how they function, and how they may be expected to continue to change on all time scales.
Page 20 - OF RIGHTS A. Each party shall be entitled to a non-exclusive, irrevocable, royalty-free license in all countries to translate, reproduce, and publicly distribute scientific and technical journal articles, reports, and books directly arising from cooperation under this Understanding.
Page 41 - Service, which includes the Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Mental Health Administration; the Centers for Disease Control; the Food and Drug Administration; the Health Resources and Services Administration; and the National Institutes of Health.
Page 63 - Oceans and Global Atmosphere (TOGA), the World Ocean Circulation Experiment (WOCE), and the Joint Global Ocean Flux Study (JGOFS). The...
Page vii - The Honorable Thomas S. Foley Speaker of the House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 Dear Mr. Speaker: This report is in response to Section 213 (c) of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, as amended.
Page 62 - To increase the overall effectiveness and productivity of Federal research and development efforts directed toward an understanding of the Earth as a global system...
Page 6 - States and foreign countries. (b) The President shall study and not later than January 31, 1980, and not later than January 31 of each year thereafter, shall transmit to the Speaker of the House of...
Page 383 - NIAID => National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. NICHD = National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.
Page 19 - For purposes of this Agreement, "intellectual property" shall have the meaning found in Article 2 of the Convention Establishing the World Intellectual Property Organization, done at Stockholm, July 14, 1967.1 C.