Impact of Federal Research and Development Policies on Scientific and Technical Manpower: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Employment and Manpower of the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare, U. S. Senate, Eighty-ninth Congress, First Session

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Considers the effects of the geographical distribution of federally funded RPD programs on the employment and manpower situations of local and national economies. Includes discussion of the so called "brain drain," through which scientists from midwestern areas relocate on the coasts where lucrative Federal contracts have increased salaries.

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Pagina 395 - As you may recall from the report of the President's Commission on Heart Disease, Cancer, and Stroke...
Pagina 140 - NEW ENGLAND Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut .. MIDDLE ATLANTIC New York New Jersey Pennsylvania EAST NORTH CENTRAL Ohio Indiana Illinois Michigan Wisconsin WEST NORTH CENTRAL Minnesota Iowa Missouri North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Kansas... SOUTH ATLANTIC Delaware Maryland District of Columbia . Virginia West Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Florida
Pagina 272 - ... (1) The contractor will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, creed, color or national origin. The contractor will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that employees are treated during employment 'without regard to their race, creed, color or national origin.
Pagina 102 - Congress that it is in the national interest that consideration be given to geographical distribution of Federal research funds whenever feasible, and that the National Aeronautics and Space Administration should explore ways and means of distributing its research and development funds whenever feasible.
Pagina 157 - The People Problem," Saturday Review, July 4, 1970, p. 42. 5. Weinberger, LW, et al., "Solving Our Water Problems: Water Renovation and Reuse...
Pagina 299 - ... if the Commissioner determines that there is no nationally recognized accrediting agency...
Pagina 329 - State funds, for engineering and economic surveys and investigations, for the planning of future highway programs and the financing thereof, for studies of the economy, safety, and convenience of highway usage and the desirable regulation and equitable taxation thereof, and for research necessary in connection with the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of highways and highway systems, and the regulation and taxation of their use.
Pagina 266 - ... the services or functions to be performed will be carried out more effectively, more rapidly, or at less cost than if performed by the Department of Agriculture.
Pagina 302 - Nothing contained in this Act shall be construed to authorize any department, agency, officer, or employee of the United States to exercise any direction, supervision, or control over the curriculum, program of instruction, administration, or personnel of any educational institution or school system...
Pagina 687 - ... neighbors, must appear not less impolitic than it is unfair; since it would stimulate the injured party, by resentment as well as interest, to resort to less convenient channels for their foreign trade. But the mild voice of reason, pleading the cause of an enlarged and permanent interest, is but too often drowned, before public bodies as well as individuals, by the clamors of an impatient avidity for immediate and immoderate gain.

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