SPEAKER INDEX CONTENTS INSERTS ASSESSMENT 173 BARTLETT 168 BARTON 163 BELL 146 147 148 149 150 BIGGERT 168 BISHOP 168 BOEHLERT 19 20 22 32 33 35 81 92 109 122 124 125 126 129 132 135 139 141 143 168 COLVIN 81 92 124 126 128 130 133 135 136 142 144 147 148 149 156 158 160 161 166 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 175 EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON 168 EHLERS 168 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 176 FEDERAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE ACT APPLICATION 174 GORDON 168 GUTKNECHT 143 168 HALL 19 23 168 HONDA 33 126 138 168 IN GENERAL 169 173 INTERAGENCY COMMITTEE 171 KURZWEIL 35 122 124 128 129 132 136 137 138 139 142 145 152 153 156 157 161 162 165 LOFGREN 168 MILLER 132 134 135 NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 176 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY 176 NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION 175 PETERSON 109 125 126 127 132 134 143 146 154 155 159 160 167 PROGRAM ACTIVITIES 170 REPORTS 174 ROHRABACHER 135 136 137 138 139 SHERMAN 33 139 141 142 143 159 160 161 162 SMITH 168 SMITH OF MICHIGAN 129 130 146 147 150 151 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 162 163 165 166 167 ST SESSION 167 TH CONGRESS 167 WINNER 92 125 127 131 133 138 139 141 142 145 150 158 162 166 CONTENTS SPEAKERS INSERTS STATEMENT OF MR. RAYMOND KURZWEIL, CHAIRMAN AND CEO, KURZWEIL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. PAGE 35 STATEMENT OF DR. VICKI L. COLVIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL NANOTECHNOLOGY, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF CHEMISTRY, RICE UNIVERSITY PAGE 81 STATEMENT OF DR. LANGDON WINNER, PROFESSOR OF POLITICAL SCIENCE, DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY STUDIES, RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE PAGE 92 STATEMENT OF MS. CHRISTINE PETERSON, PRESIDENT, FORESIGHT INSTITUTE PAGE 109 INSERTS SPEAKERS CONTENTS NO INSERTS IN THIS HEARING