But NASA's Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate is slated to take a
$205 million cut, a decline of 22 percent that adds to years of budget cuts.

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Global Voices Offers High-Tech Approach to Strengthening Democracies Worldwide; Organization Led Global Town Hall at World Economic Forum in Davos


Global Voices brings together hundreds and even thousands of
people during its 21st Century Town Meetings(R).
For more information on Global Voices please visit
www.

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At this event, Lukensmeyer and
her team of trained facilitators provided support to these leaders
during a Global Town Hall in which they discussed and prioritized
world issues that most need their attention. Laptop computers are used to document key themes at
every table and the results are instantly shared with participants,
media and policy -makers and others in leadership positions.

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It also includes the
president's American Competitiveness Initiative, which will help aerospace and
defense industry efforts to promote science education.

Douglass said the budget includes increased funding for defense
procurement ($84 billion) and research ($73 billion), levels that are critical
to the nation's ability to deploy the precision mobile forces required to meet
the new international security challenges of the war on terror.8 billion , a level $170 million
above last year's original recommendation.

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Douglass said that level will
support NASA's near-term space exploration objectives of safely returning the
space shuttle to flight and advancing the nation's dynamic new plans to return
to the moon and explore Mars.

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These leaders agreed that
poverty, equitable globalization, climate change, education, Middle
East and global governance merit the most attention.
Lukensmeyer said Global Voices will grow in scope over time as it
forms partnerships with organizations around the world that share a
commitment to citizen engagement and building stronger democracies.5 billion invested in 1994. "We must ensure
that all the critical long -term research that underpins U.

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Lukensmeyer, founder
and president of AmericaSpeaks and general manager of Global Voices.

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Since its founding in 1995, AmericaSpeaks has conducted its
21st Century Town Meetings (R) across the U.

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The proposal includes just $724 million for aeronautics R + D, a steep drop
from the $1.

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The American Competitiveness Initiative enhances several science,
mathematics, and engineering education programs and proposes the permanent
establishment of the research and development tax credit.
"We are very concerned that the budget would continue a debilitating
decline in aeronautics research investment," Douglass said.

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At these meetings,
participants working in small groups with trained facilitators discuss
issues at length, exchange ideas and use wireless keypads to register
their opinions.org


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, is a nonprofit,
nonpartisan organization that seeks to transform democracy by engaging
citizens more directly in the public decisions that impact their
lives., The president's fiscal 2007 budget
proposal shows a commitment to national defense and space exploration, but
dramatically under-funds aeronautics research within NASA, AIA President and
CEO John Douglass said Monday.

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WASHINGTON----AmericaSpeaks , Inc. and internationally on
such issues as policy development, budgeting, planning, and
multinational collaboration.
The budget proposal released Monday includes increases for weapons
procurement and research and development in the Defense Department as well as
full funding for NASA's Vision for Space Exploration.

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Douglass: Budget Proposal Helps Defense Space; Hurts Aeronautics


"The aerospace industry strongly supports the proposed funding levels for
defense and space systems modernization," Douglass said.

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"Our model of deliberative democracy ensures that organizations and
governments gain valuable input from citizens on such issues as
budgeting, land use planning and policy development--input that leads
to more transparency, accountability and better decision-making .

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"The strength of democracies everywhere depends on the level of
participation of its citizenry ," said Carolyn J.C.AmericaSpeaks.
NASA's total budget request amounts to $16.

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, a
nonprofit that pioneered electronic town meetings to engage citizens
in public decision-making, today announced that it will make its
services available internationally under the Global Voices brand."
In January 2005, the Global Voices methodology was used at the
World Economic Forum in Davos, where more than 5,000 global leaders
gathered to discuss the global agenda.S.

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About AmericaSpeaks

AmericaSpeaks , based in Washington, D. competitiveness
in an increasingly global marketplace are adequately funded .

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globalvoices. For more information, please visit:
www. ARLINGTON, Va. Expanded math and
science education, as well as a permanent R + D tax credit, Douglass said, can
ensure that the aerospace industry will have an innovative and highly skilled
workforce.

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