Science and Technology Cooperation with the Russian Federation--videoconference with Moscow: Hearing Before the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, Second Session, March 25, 1992, Volume 4

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Page 3 - The Honorable George E. Brown, Jr. Chairman, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology House of Representatives Dear Mr.
Page 4 - scientific workers" on the planet now reside in the republics of the former Soviet Union, and more than half the world's engineers work there.
Page 8 - The credits being negotiated with Russia and the other members of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) are huge, but probably insufficient to see these countries through to stability.
Page 1 - ... by members and, after that, we have one panel of witnesses, and I understand one of our witnesses is not able to be with us because he is ill, and that is Gerald L. Thompson of Jerry Thompson & Associates. So that is the only change in the order of business. With that, welcome, everyone, again, and I will start with an opening statement, and then I will yield to other members. As I said, today's hearing is going to focus on our options for financing our Federal Aviation Administration and, more...
Page 2 - Today there is a universal recognition that a strong science and technology base is fundamental to the strength of an industrial economy.
Page 25 - There has been a great deal of discussion in the United States about the need to send aid; meaning, giving money from the United States to Russia.
Page 8 - So I look forward to this hearing. I look forward to the new technology that allows us to share this type of viewpoint over many thousands of kilometers.
Page 9 - I look forward to hearing the views of our guests today, and I hope that this hearing will mark the beginning of a long-standing and productive dialogue.
Page 1 - Committee, let me say it is a great pleasure to have this opportunity to speak to you this morning.

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