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II Proceedings: Welcome Remarks
Pages 25-29

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From page 27...
... One of National Academies' own recent reports, addressed to the U.S. Congress, stressed that with the pace of global competition increasing, the United States must adjust its policies and institutions if it is to compete in the future world economy.1 And the United States is hardly alone in needing to adapt.
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From page 28...
... He also recognized, representing the United States, Secretary of Energy Samuel Bodman; John Marburger, director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy; Under Secretary of State for Global Affairs Paula Dobriansky; Under Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Security David McCormick; and George Atkinson, science and technology adviser to the secretary of state.
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From page 29...
... • The Agreement on Civil Nuclear Energy Cooperation: While benefiting both countries, this agreement is also expected to have a positive global impact, in part by helping develop more environmentally friendly and proliferation-resistant technologies. In light of these many initiatives, as well as other recent initiatives listed, the Ambassador underscored that there could not have been a more opportune moment for a discussion of India's changing innovation system.
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