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 WORLD-INFOSTRUCTURE > STRUCTURES OF GLOBAL CAPITALISM
  1. Economic structure; introduction
  2. Economic structure; transparent customers
  3. Economic structure; digital euphoria
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Established in 1950, the National Science Foundation is an independent agency of the U.S. government dedicated to the funding in basic research and education in a wide range of sciences and in mathematics and engineering. Today, the NSF supplies about one quarter of total federal support of basic scientific research at academic institutions.

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