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Fortier, Claude – Science, 1981
Describes the current situation in Canada regarding the consequences of an expected decline in university enrollments, when it was originally expected that the university system would solve problems of society needing science-based solutions. Parallels are drawn with the situation in the United States. (CS)
Descriptors: College Science, Declining Enrollment, Enrollment Trends, Foreign Countries

Hibler, Michelle – Science, 1980
Describes Canada's International Development Research Centre (IDRC), an independent public corporation established to aid scientific research in developing nations. The four programs executed by them are agriculture, food, and nutrition sciences, health sciences, information sciences, and social sciences. (Author/SA)
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Developing Nations, Engineering, Food