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... T H E N A T I O N A L A C A D E M I E S THE EMERGENCY MANAGER O F TH E FUTU RE SUMMARY OF A WORKSHOP JUNE 13, 2003 WASHINGTON, DC A SUMMARY TO THE D I SASTERS ROUN DTABLE B Y MONIQUE C HITE NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES PRESS Washington, D.C.
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... The members of the committee responsible for the summary were chosen for their special competences and with regard for appropriate balance. This summary is available on the internet from the National Academy Press, 500 Fifth Street, N.W., Lockbox 285, Washington, D.C.
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... Fineberg is president of the Institute of Medicine. The National Research Council was organized by the National Academy of Sciences in 1916 to associate the broad community of science and technology with the Academy's purposes of furthering knowledge and advising the federal government.


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