Sentences with phrase «government research money»
Mr. Romm and many environmental campaigners and energy entrepreneurs say that markets, laws, public campaigns and leadership can prompt the technological transformation, and that government research money has mainly been a distraction and a delaying device promoted by industries or political operatives wedded to fossil fuels.
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Government research created the Internet so that all the companies could make money off the Internet.
Since many or most PhD students are funded off of grants from the government and tuition is one of the few «overhead» items Universities can charge to these grants, making tuition taxable removes a costless mechanism for Universities to funnel money that could go to more research into administrative overhead.
In other words, over the next five years, this government is planning to spend more money on income splitting for a small number of well off families, a promise made during the 2011 election, than on supporting economic growth and job creation through new spending on research and infrastructure and lowering taxes on investment.
Government research created the Internet so that all the companies could make money off the Internet.»
It takes government money for research and related activities.
Huge amounts of money are available from governments and wealthy foundations for climate institutes and for climate - related research.
While it maybe be true that large pools of institutional money are better at buying political favors, influencing scientific research, and swaying foreign governments, it has always been known and is frequently demonstrated that individuals always do better at loving and caring for other individuals, tend to be wiser stewards of money, and view their giving and service toward others as a means of actually helping them, rather than a means to gain political power or popular prestige.
Despite having no money or workers, he proposed to Mexican officials a «three point program of Bible translation,» cooperation in «scientific research,» and assisting «the government in its welfare program» on behalf of the indigenous peoples.
Relieve society of the belief that money thrown into prohibition, pledges, therapy, penalization, incarceration, Treatment programs, medical research, clergy conferences, alcoholism and addiction studies, new «self - help» groups, new church - centered catchall programs, and government intrusion can possibly replace the voluntary, determined, recovery efforts of hurting alcoholics and addicts themselves.
Confine burgeoning expenditures to real medical research, early hospitalization costs, and scientific studies; and reduce money's importance as a factor in prevention, treatment, recovery, and the sustenance of government, non-profit, business, and religious agencies.
More than anything else, what transformed the small colleges of the 1870s into the research universities of the 1920s and then into the multi-universities of the late twentieth century was money from industry and government for technical research and development.
Consider the allocation of funds: 95 per cent of all research money now goes to applied research; 17 of government funds, 87 per cent goes to physical, 11 per cent to biological, and 2 per cent to social sciences.
«And the [government] research money is one tenth of what goes to AIDS.
Denmark is also one of the few countries investing money into research, thanks to government funding.
The government alleges Silver funneled money from that fund for grants to an asbestos cancer research doctor, in return for referrals to the law firm of Weitz & Luxenberg, where Silver had long served as of counsel.
If it really is the case that the European Research Group will be a «very powerful factor» in that vote, then UK citizens have the right to know its full membership, where all of its money comes from — and its full involvement with ministers in Britain's current and previous governments.
The government is shedding public money on its regional development agency (RDA) scheme, new research has revealed.
... and taking into account that nearly 100 % of that huge pile of money will come from governments I will assume that accordingly nearly 100 % of the research will find unquestionable links between human activities and AGCC...
So presumably, the less wealthy, after being told what to spend their money on by «society» for all their working years, reach pensionable age fully moulded by a paternalistic government into financially responsible citizens who will commit a significant amount of their time to research where they want to invest their pensions, and subsequently enjoy «regular updates on how their pension fund was growing» — because of course, like house prices, pension funds can only rise in value.
[39] It would also make it so that any researcher who received a grant from the government for their research, and did not comply with the law's requirements to publish all clinical trial information, would have to return the grant money.
«There's tons of research showing that homelessness costs government money on countless other fronts.»
But the government has argued that Mr. Silver said that he wanted cases «right after» Dr. Taub said that he was interested in getting research money; and that Mr. Silver «dangled the possibility of state funding» immediately after Dr. Taub began sending cases to Weitz & Luxenberg.
«One, is the gerrymandering that occurs allowing lawmakers to draw their own district lines... [two is] a disgraceful campaign finance system that allows them to hit up special interests for ridiculous amounts of money,» said Blair Horner, executive director at the New York Public Interest Research Group, referring to a lack of «pay - to - play» restrictions on campaign donors with government business.
«The Government expects that Dr. Taub will testify that for many years he disapproved of [Silver's] law firm Weitz & Luxenberg because it made millions of dollars from representing mesothelioma victims (enough to buy «private jets»), and yet it did not donate money to support mesothelioma research,» federal prosecutors wrote in the new court papers, which were filed Monday.
Business Secretary Vince Cable drops heavy hints that taxpayers» money for scientific research will be cut as part of the government's drive to reduce the deficit.
«People are willing to spend the money on state government if they think they're getting their money's worth,» said Blair Horner, legislative director at the New York Public Interest Research Group and one of the authors of the Reinvent Albany report.
He uses the example of CFI, an independent not - for - profit corporation established by the government in 1997, which has already given away CA$ 3 billion and «has enough money to keep giving away funding for research infrastructure for many, many years.»
They offered tight - knit and relatively unstructured work environments and supported their research through venture capital funding, government seed money, or private and / or public investment.
The 78 stem cell lines in existence would qualify for government - financed research, he said, but no additional money would be provided for additional cell lines.
As long as nuclear technology remains important for keeping America in its current position of global leadership, the U.S. government will keep pumping research's life - blood (money) into nuclear - energy - related science.
He persuaded a faculty member who had equipment, space, and money (but a different research focus) to sponsor his research project — on the condition that tenOever apply for a permit from the Canadian government to carry out the work.
With governments pushing for innovations to bolster economies and universitites eager to make money off of technology transfer, academic scientists are increasingly considering how to commercialize their research discoveries — and others are studying what makes such entrepreneurship flourish.
And some researchers hope that the government could guarantee to protect UK research from any financial losses from Brexit, by redirecting some of the money that would have been paid to the EU.
If governments fail to provide adequate funding, he said, researchers may have to resort to using crowdsourcing — collecting money through an online fundraiser, with donations from individuals who support the research.
«It's an exciting time in Singapore because the government is making available lots of money to do research and it is also very pro-R & D,» he says.
The debate about whether the federal government should spend money on basic research instead of giving more to applied research is an old one, said Melinda Baldwin, a lecturer in the history of science at Harvard University.
Yet the cultures of these four stakeholder sectors in research — public, private, government, and voluntary — are quite different from each other, and each has its own advantages: flexibility, work - life balance, money, accountability, corporate citizenship, future career opportunities, travel demands and opportunities, and so on.
The Irish government is desperate not to lose out on the massive gains made by science here, given that serious money started to flow into Irish research in the late 1990s, first into buildings, then into top people.
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Of course, whether NSF is spending its money wisely is part of a larger debate about how much the federal government should invest in research.
► The debate about how government money should be used to fund basic research is ongoing and often heated, and this week offered two more examples.
It will be a crime if we get the endgame wrong because making IPV wasn't profitable enough, because the research money ran out, or because impoverished governments couldn't justify the expense.
As a consequence of its promise for elucidating basic science and its huge potential for meeting pressing human needs, the nascent field is growing as universities, funding agencies, and national governments pour money into new research centers, research networks, and conferences.
Scientists are accused of skimming money from government funds that were intended to support corporate research and development.
In line with the government's recent policy on research, the money is focused on applied science.
The government has never before put this much money into targeted research, and Main says it's unclear how the targeted funding might affect the wider research community.
In 2003, when the Brazilian government began pumping money into research and education, he applied for his current position at the university in Recife, which ranks among the top 10 Brazilian universities in both size and scientific production.
The result is that the amount of government money spent on research is being eroded by inflation.
As Science went to press, it remained unclear exactly how much money would be targeted and when it would be taken, but researchers expect the government to grab funds set aside to pay for research overheads.