Not exact matches
If the result is Con 303,
Lab 267,
then some kind of Conservative - led
government is far more likely.
But in France, where funds are traditionally given in block grants to institutions and
labs and
then distributed to individuals, and where being a scientist often means having a lifetime
government job, the notion is revolutionary.
Trace might
then begin providing specialty medical isotopes such as strontium 82 and iron 52, both used in PET scans, which are currently available only from
government labs.
Healy and Lenz
then created hypothetical
governments with various economic trends and asked people in the
lab to judge the hypothetical leaders» policies.
Spy School includes a vivid story of «a Chinese graduate student [who] poaches Pentagon - funded invisibility research from a Duke University
lab — and
then is staked [funded] by the Chinese
government to launch a competing venture in Shenzhen that makes him a billionaire».
Check out this U.S.
government lab comparison of the return on investments from energy efficiency improvements; it's dated now (the stock market figures are from the 1990s), but the ROI numbers for efficiency improvements haven't changed all that much since
then:
Frankly I find foundation and private sector money, as well as foreign sourced
government funds, far less encumbered by strings
then government money, but I was lucky when I worked at a national
lab where from 1990 - 95 non-US Govt.