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Dear Colleagues, Science magazine summarizes "A Bare-Bones Budget for U.S. Science" at: http://sciencenow.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/2004/1122/2 The New York Times has an article on this recent cut in NSF's budget at: http://www.nytimes.com/2004/11/30/politics/30spend.html?oref=login&adxnnl=1&oref=login&adxnnlx=1101850728-i8PwlKZJJxPsxduKUiDrTw You can read Congressman Vernon Ehler's comments on the funding situation at: http://www.house.gov/apps/list/press/mi03_ehlers/112204NSFFunding.html DOE's Office of Science budget will grow by 2.8%, to $3.6 billion. Meanwhile, CORDIS News has an interview with the head of the European Commission's unit for research infrastructures in which the linear collider is cited as a reason for encouraging collaboration through EU funding. The article can be found at: http://dbs.cordis.lu/cgi-bin/srchidadb?CALLER=NHP_EN_NEWS&ACTION=D&SESSION=&RCN=EN_RCN_ID:22996 Additional information on the future European Union research policy can be found at: http://europa.eu.int/comm/research/future/index_en.html Norman Graf