Entry 30042 (Berkeley CSUA MOTD)

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2025/05/25 [General] UID:1000 Activity:popular

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2004/5/6 [Politics] UID:30042 Activity:high

5/6     US falling behind in science
        http://www.nytimes.com/2004/05/05/science/05RESE.html
        \_ Old news.  So old, they've already debated it on NPR.
        \_ if anything this is GOOD NEWS. This means that people in the
           sciences (IT, sysadm, developers etc) are in demand and will get
           paid higher.

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www.nytimes.com/2004/05/05/science/05RESE.htmlBy WILLIAM J BROAD (NYT) 656 words Late Edition - Final , Section A , Page 24 , Column 4 ABSTRACT - National Science Board, federal panel, warns that United States faces major shortage of scientists because too few Americans are entering technical fields and because international competition is heating up for bright foreigners who once filled gap; To read the complete article, simply click on one of the BUY NOW buttons below. You can buy this single article or, for even greater value, you can purchase this article as part of a multi-pack. You'll then have the opportunity to buy additional articles now or in the future at significant savings! Article Archive: 1996-Present multi-packs are not valid for use with Article Archive: 1851-1995 multi-packs and vice versa. How multi-packs work: A multi-pack is an archive package that saves you money by allowing you to pre-purchase a set number of articles in bulk at a reduced price. You can then debit from your multi-pack and quickly access articles from the archive at your convenience over the lifetime of the multi-pack. Please Note: Article Archive 1996-Present multi-packs are not valid for use with Article Archive: 1851-1995 multi-packs and vice versa. Once you purchase an article, you may view it as often as you like over the next 90 days.