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Key Congressional Committee assignments |
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Eos, Transactions American Geophysical Union,
Volume 66,
Issue 11,
1985,
Page 121-121
David W. Robb,
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Here is a list of assignments to committees in the 99th Congress that have direct jurisdiction in geophysics. Assignments to Senate subcommittees had not been made as Eos went to press.Letters to Senate committees should be addressed to the committee, U.S. Senate, Washington, DC 20510; letters to House committees should be addressed to the committee, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, DC 20515. Initial contacts with committee and subcommittee staff may be valuable. For additional guidelines on contacting a member of Congress or congressional staff, see “AGU's Guide to Legislative Information and Contacts” (Eos, August 28, 1984, p.
ISSN:0002-8606
DOI:10.1029/EO066i011p00121-01
年代:1985
数据来源: WILEY
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Fulbright Awards available |
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Eos, Transactions American Geophysical Union,
Volume 66,
Issue 11,
1985,
Page 122-122
Anonymous,
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Competition begins this month for Fulbright Scholar Awards in research and university lecturing abroad. The awards for 1986–1987 include 300 grants in research and 700 grants in university lecturing for periods ranging from 3 months to a full academic year. There are openings in more than 100 countries and, in a few cases, opportunities exist for multicountry researc
ISSN:0002-8606
DOI:10.1029/EO066i011p00122-01
年代:1985
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Perspectives on Capitol Hill: Notes from a former Fellow |
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Eos, Transactions American Geophysical Union,
Volume 66,
Issue 11,
1985,
Page 124-124
George H. Shaw,
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How has being an AGU Congressional Science Fellow affected my career up to this point? This is a bit like asking someone to describe the effect of obtaining a college degree on their subsequent career. Certainly life would have been different but in what ways is a little hard to know.I can say that my perspective on politics, politicians, and the role of scientists (and citizens in general) in public policy has been markedly altered. I have been politicized, in the sense that I am more aware of the need to participate in public debate and to put more of the policy perspective into some of my lectures. Most students have responded very positively to getting this kind of information. I have also given a number of lectures on science and public policy and found that many scientists are anxious to become better informed about “how the system works
ISSN:0002-8606
DOI:10.1029/EO066i011p00124-01
年代:1985
数据来源: WILEY
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