Strategic Plan for the U.S. Geological Survey, 1996 to 2005U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, Office of the Director, 1996 - 52 pages |
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... Devolution of Federal Government Functions .. New Technologies Demographic Changes . Public Investment in Science . Society's Concept of " Public Good " . Economic versus Environmental Interests Global Interdependence . 5 5 6 6 7 9 9 11 ...
... Devolution of Federal Government Functions .. New Technologies Demographic Changes . Public Investment in Science . Society's Concept of " Public Good " . Economic versus Environmental Interests Global Interdependence . 5 5 6 6 7 9 9 11 ...
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... devolution of Federal government functions to the States and other entities , changes in national demographics , the expanding influence of advances in scientific methods and technologies , and the continuing- and underlying - tension ...
... devolution of Federal government functions to the States and other entities , changes in national demographics , the expanding influence of advances in scientific methods and technologies , and the continuing- and underlying - tension ...
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... Devolution of Federal government functions : What will be the appropriate role for a Federal earth science agency if many formerly Federal functions are assumed by State or local govern- ments or by the private sector ? New technologies ...
... Devolution of Federal government functions : What will be the appropriate role for a Federal earth science agency if many formerly Federal functions are assumed by State or local govern- ments or by the private sector ? New technologies ...
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... devolved to States , private industry , or individuals . Remaining functions might be reformed along business lines to take ... Devolution of Federal Government Functions New Technologies The role of Issue Statements Mergers and Acquisitions.
... devolved to States , private industry , or individuals . Remaining functions might be reformed along business lines to take ... Devolution of Federal Government Functions New Technologies The role of Issue Statements Mergers and Acquisitions.
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... devolution of traditional Federal governmental functions implies significant changes for agencies such as the USGS . The trend toward downsizing , grounded in concerns about balancing the Federal budget , could result in smaller ...
... devolution of traditional Federal governmental functions implies significant changes for agencies such as the USGS . The trend toward downsizing , grounded in concerns about balancing the Federal budget , could result in smaller ...
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