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Article: Office of the Press Secretary -- National Nanotechnology Initiative -- Leading to the next industrial revolution.
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- January 24, 2000
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M2 PRESSWIRE-24 January 2000-THE WHITE HOUSE: Office of the Press Secretary -- National Nanotechnology Initiative -- Leading to the next industrial revolution (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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President Clinton's FY 2001 budget request includes a $227 million (84%) increase in the government's investment in nanotechnology research and development. The Administration is making this major new initiative, called the National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI), a top priority. The emerging fields of nanoscience and nanoengineering -- the ability to manipulate and move matter - are leading to unprecedented understanding of the fundamental ...