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Science 27 October 2000:
Vol. 290. no. 5492, p. 683
DOI: 10.1126/science.290.5492.683a

News of the Week

2001 BUDGET:
NSF and NASA Score Last-Minute Victories

Andrew Lawler and Jeffrey Mervis

Congress last week gave both NASA and the National Science Foundation (NSF) significant hikes for 2001: NSF got $4.42 billion, a $522 million boost over this year that nearly matched NSF's 17% request, and NASA received $14.3 billion, nearly twice the White House's request for a 3% boost-but with hundreds of millions of dollars in earmarks added on.

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