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- From: ken@sugra.uucp (Kenneth Ng)
- Newsgroups: sci.energy
- Subject: Re: U.S. Renewable Research Exceeds Nuclear
- Message-ID: <1992Nov15.182518.6296@sugra.uucp>
- Date: 15 Nov 92 18:25:18 GMT
- References: <1992Nov11.134145.25401@mcshub.dcss.mcmaster.ca: <SRCTRAN.92Nov11094617@world.std.com>
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- In article <SRCTRAN.92Nov11094617@world.std.com: srctran@world.std.com (Gregory Aharonian) writes:
- : These figures are wrong. For one, there is a lot of nuclear research
- :that falls under the DoD budgets (the DoE and the DoD have some arrangement
- :to do budget tricks).
-
- Um, I've been told that years ago the government put production of nuclear
- weapons under civilian control and budgeting, with military supervision.
- The government was, thankfully for a chance, wise in making sure that the
- military did not have complete control of nukes. Certain research programs
- like Timberwind may fall under the DoD budget (does anyone know for sure?),
- but the big expenses like the uranimum enrichment facilities are under the
- DoE.
-
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- Kenneth Ng
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