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      "id": 103118,
      "date": "2004-06-04",
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      "title": "Federal and Non-Federal Support of University Based Research",
      "summary": "The most recent data of the National Science Foundation shows total national R&D\nexpenditures for\nuniversity based research reached $36.333 billion in 2002. Between 1971 and 2002 university self\nfinancing of research increased at an average annual rate of 5.9%, compared to an average annual\nrate of 3.6% for the federal government. The academic community and some Members of Congress\nare concerned that rising federal deficits will constrain the growth of future academic research\nexpenditures. According to the  Chronicle of Higher Education , in FY2003,\ncongressionally directed\n(earmarked) funds to colleges and universities reached $2 billion, or 9.2% of total federal support,\na 9.5% increase over the FY2002. This report will not be updated.",
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