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Will the U.S. continue to fall behind in science and technology

By tovarichpeter   Follow   Sat, 29 Dec 2012, 7:05pm   166 views   2 comments
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http://hplusmagazine.com/2012/12/29/report-to-the-president-transformation-and-opportunity-the-future-of-the-u-s-research-enterprise/

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1. New Renter Follow Befriend (3) 15 threads 2,455 comments San Jose, CA Premium

   1   7:53pm Sat 29 Dec 2012   Share   Quote   Permalink   Like   Dislike   This is just another round of the same "impending scientist/engineer shortage" bullshit we have been hearing since the 1980s. Nothing new here.

2. Rin Follow Befriend 4 threads 579 comments

   2   8:21pm Sat 29 Dec 2012   Share   Quote   Permalink   Like   Dislike   Anyone with a STEM education these days is going for a career in Patents, Business/Management consulting, IT/Finance, or health care. And why's that? Simple, anyone who's smart enough to get B+'s to A's in the applied sciences isn't stupid enough to sit around and wait for one's job to get offshored. These articles have got it so wrong that it isn't funny anymore.