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From the Computing Research Association (CRA) Bulletin 2.15,

New members of the President's Committee of Advisors on Science
and Technology (PCAST) include:

	Francisco J. Ayala
	Peter H. Raven
	Phillip A. Sharp

Six of the 18 new members are women (judging from their names).


Also, some preliminary figures on next year's NSF budget:

NSF Account                     FY95 Request    House   Senate  Conference
Research & Related Activities   2,349           2,217   2,300   2,280
Academic Research Facilities    55              100     300     250
Major Research Equipment        70              70      150     126
Education & Human Resources     586             586     606     606
Salaries & Expenses             131             124     124     124
Inspector General                4              4       4       4
NSF Relocation                   5              5       5       5
Total, NSF                       3,200          3,106   3,455   3,360
NSF/HPCC                         329            300     -       not released yet

[Can you smell the pork?]


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	Una Smith			smith-una@yale.edu

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