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Subject - FY 2009 Omnibus Appropriation Act Summary CORRECTION
Marcos Huerta
John Bahcall Public Policy Fellow
huerta at aas.org
http://blog.aas.org
There was a typographical error in the Informational Email on the FY 2009 Omnibus Appropriations Act. The Science Mission Directorate received $4.503 Billion, a 4.3% decrease ($203.2 million) over FY 2008, not increase, as was written in the informational email text.
Subject - FY 2009 Omnibus Appropriation Act Summary
AAS Informational Email 2009-07
Marcos Huerta
John Bahcall Public Policy Fellow
huerta at aas.org
http://blog.aas.org
AAS Electronic Announcement #194 – March 2009
[Mailed from aas.org 11 March 2009]
CONTENTS:
Informational Email 2009-06
Mailed 11 March 2009
U.S. Naval Observatory to Host Open House, 2009 April 4
As Part of IYA 2009 "100 Hours of Astronomy" Program
AAS Action Alert 2009-02
View Online: http://aas.org/publications/exploder_detail.php?ExploderID=22
*Contact your Texas school board member and urge them to preserve the scientific integrity of state education standards.*
Marcos Huerta, John Bahcall Public Policy Fellow, huerta at aas.org
John Huchra, President
J. Craig Wheeler, Past-President
The Netherlands Office for Science & Technology invites you for an upcoming lecture on Astrophysics: Unraveling the Distant Universe through the Hubble and James Webb Telescopes
By Rogier Windhorst
Regent's Professor, School of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona
State University
Wednesday, 11 March 2009 at 6:30 p.m.
Royal Netherlands Embassy
4200 Linnean Avenue, NW
Washington, DC
Decadal Update 5 - Revised Call for white papers
The following is the fifth Decadal Update email, sent to the AAS membership as a service to the National Academy of Sciences Astro2010 Decadal Survey Committee.
Below is the text of the March 3 "Chair's Bulletin" message from Roger Blandford, discussing some changes to the current call for white papers - soliciting input on technology development and theory, computation, and laboratory astrophysics.
It can also be viewed online at: http://www7.nationalacademies.org/bpa/Astro2010_Chairs_Bulletin_3Mar09.pdf
AAS Informational Email 2009-04
Sent 18 February 2009
Lou Strolger
Chair of the CSMA
The following is the fourth in a new series of special Decadal Update emails, sent to the AAS membership as a service to the National Academy of Sciences Astro2010 Decadal Survey Committee.
Below is the text of the most recent "Chair's Bulletin" message from Roger Blandford, discussing the ongoing progress of the survey, from the numerous science white papers to the call for State of the Profession position papers.
AAS Informational Email 2009-03: Election Results
Sent 10 February 2009
The American Astronomical Society (AAS) announces its new officers, Council members, and certain other officials, as elected by the members of the Society.