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Wednesday, December 05, 2001
http://chronicle.com/free/2001/12/2001120501t.htm U.S. House Members Seek to Boost Spending for Information-Technology Research By ANDREA L. FOSTER Two bills that would pump about $7.88-billion over five years into information-technology research and into guarding the nation's computer infrastructure from terrorist attacks were introduced Tuesday in the U.S. House of Representatives. One bill, the Cyber-Security Research and Development Act, would create new research programs at the National Science Foundation and the National Institute of Standards and Technology. These programs would be worth $880-million. The other bill, the Networking and Information Technology Research Advancement Act, would provide $7-billion over five years to several government agencies to support long-term information-technology research....
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