Yet most SMEs, by the EU definition employing fewer 250 people, are usually without any research capability.
Therefore, existence of a strong research capability in environmental health sciences is fundamental to establishment of a new, or continuation of an existing, EHS Core Center.
Ms. Olson said a serious research capability could answer that and many other questions and help Congress enact a fairer and more effective tax code.
The advocate, Nina E. Olson, also said it was vital that the Internal Revenue Service develop a serious research capability to understand how changes in the economy are affecting taxpayers, the amounts they pay and how some people escape taxes.
Tuscaloosa may have the powerhouse football team, but Birmingham, which began life as an extension center of the University of Alabama, now has a highly respected medical center, a nationally recognized research capability and a budget more than triple its older sibling's.
We have numerous well-qualified researchers whose works are globally recognized, and we also have a world-class research capability in biological sciences that will ensure a successful partaking in the field of stem cell biology.
Economy and Science Minister Edwina Hart said: "A strong science research capability is vital to improving our economic well-being and securing a prosperous, healthy and sustainable future for Wales.
"As Undersecretary Bolton said recently, we do believe Cuba has a biological offensive research capability," Mr. Powell said.
So in 1997, at the same time as taking up my first junior doctor's post, I sat down with a blank sheet of paper to attempt to develop a feasible strategy for the establishment of a UK space biomedical research capability.
Full activation of the International Space Station as a science platform complete with sophisticated plant growth chambers, laboratory benches, and procedures for effective sample return, has enabled a new level of research capability and hypothesis testing in this unique environment.
This paper describes an evaluation of an initiative to increase the research capability of clinical groups in primary and community care settings in a region of the United Kingdom.
