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...Administration proposed in its FY 1988 Budget to boost funding for the NSF by 17 percent and to double it in five years...
...While Kerry also supports Reagan's proposedincreases for NSF funding he does not believe thatthe increase is sufficient for internationalcompetitiveness," Brenner said...
Embodying his initiative in the Administration budget released early last month, Reagan asked Congress for a 17 percent increase in funding for the National Science Foundation (NSF), thefederal agency responsible for supporting basicscientific research, and recommended that theNSF's $1.49 billion budget be doubled...
...Harvard center specializing in roboticsresearch will receive a substantial increase infunding as a result of the initiative, said LouisG. Mayfield, director of the research program atthe NSF in Washington...
...NSF officials said the ERCs are different fromprevious federally-funded research centers atuniversities because of their emphasis onimproving the international economiccompetitiveness of American industry...