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In response to "It was my understanding that funding had also been reduced, but as already stated in the thread, there is more than one way to squash science, -- nm" by Beryllium

Or, if not reduced, then perhaps reallocated to other areas - which might not be so bad, if it was (for example) cancer research

Posted by Beryllium (aka grayman) Nov 23 '16, 08:13

But perhaps not so good if it was "oil sands extraction". Because, hah hah, oil prices.

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(though it's when oil prices are low that R&D into oil extraction technology is essential) - Roger More Nov 23, 08:18 1
- Your IM is exactly that. Practical application was a phrase that came up routinely prior to the shift in direction. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Nov 23, 08:22

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