IEEE-USA Policy Perspectives

  Oct. - Nov. 2001  

Shaping Public Policy: News and Analysis

Volume 1, Number 10 

Features

Who is Advising Congress on S&T?
Until 1995, the Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) served Congress as a bipartisan authority on science and technology issues. Since then, members of Congress have had to rely on a host of other organizations to provide much-needed knowledge. Is it time to reestablish OTA? [More]

Mini Poll

Are you in favor of a "Tech Talent" bill?

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Results posted next month

 

Engineering A Response To Terrorism: A Resource Page
In an effort to promote discussion of what the IEEE and its members can do to help stop terrorism, IEEE-USA has compiled a new resource page providing background on the problem and some proposed responses… More

New Member Pubs Online
From IEEE-USA's Professional Guideline Series, Ten Tax-Favored Ways to Save for Your Retirement and Intellectual Property and the Employee Engineer, are now available free to IEEE members in PDF format... [More]

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