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Methodological and Organizational Support
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... Such research for which limited time has been available for detailed planning in the past has been carried out to date by highly competent persons and highly competent organizations; yet, we have no idea what innovations and improvements might be effected if an additional first rate group of researchers were given a fair amount of time to review past, present, and possible future research special event designs, and to prepare one or more plans for research on such problems as opportunities for such research present themselves. Standby research facilities should also be set up to take advantage of special opportunities that arise with brief forewarning.
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