As Weiblen drew near to Wanang, a village where he and Novotny have retained a permanent research presence since 2007, he called out greetings in pidgin to people walking along the road.
Like a fashion-conscious clothier, Holliman has retained a market research consultant to help catch trends and consumer preferences early.
Plans for the federal survey were devised by the office of the assistant health secretary for planning and evaluation, Sherry A. Glied, and the government retained a big survey research company to help conduct it.
Based on the large UK trial of endovascular repair, a cost effectiveness modelling study concluded that endovascular repair was more expensive than open repair, was unlikely to be cost effective at current prices, and should be retained as a research technology.
Microsoft is adamant about retaining a pure research department reminiscent of the old Bell Laboratories, whose scientists were awarded six Nobel Prizes over the years.
While ETH Zurich, for example, retains an impressive research score, only 61% of new entrants successfully complete their bachelor degree.
Most departmental chief scientists retain a foothold in research, but the thousands of civil servants @kenjafield was talking about do not.
I have no doubt that the West, having a free system of universities with research programs, retains a big lead in the latest military research and the systems such research produces.
However, it retains a $6.5 billion bump for research at the National Institutes of Health that Senator Arlen Specter (R-PA) offered as an amendment to the original package.
D2d is being conducted at 21 U.S. collaborating clinical sites (www.d2dstudy.org/sites) selected by the coordinating center and the funding agency partly because of their ability to recruit and retain a diverse population of research participants at risk for diabetes.
