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 3. Ibid., p. 2. 
 4. The Task Force on the Future.., r. 7. 
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 in Technology, Education, and Science Act.
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 14. Ibid., p. 16.
 15. Ibid., p. 19
 16. Benchmarks of Our Innovation Future II, p. 20.
 17. Boosting Productivity, Innovation, and Growth Through a National Innovation Foundation, r. 21. 
 18. Ibid., pp. 43–46.