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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun research and development; used mostly to refer to the division of a corporation responsible for performing research and developing new products; -- a commonly used abbreviation.
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Examples
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But in Qian Hu's case it's backed up by r&d that would do any high-tech company proud.
Swimming Upstream Donald Frazier 2010
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* Manufacturing provides 70 of all r&d, 90% of all patents, so if you care about innovation, next best thing ...
Dave Johnson: Wheeling Town Hall -- BIG Turnout -- Focus: Tax Breaks For Offshoring Dave Johnson 2010
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I don't think there has been much r&d from racing in the past 20 years that has been directly applicable to the family car other than some of the light weight construction techniques, but most of those were taken from the aviation industry by racing.
greenwashing 2009
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On one side, companies such as Intel are already on the record supporting r&d tax credits.
Obama's tax plan for business: Will companies start spending? Jia Lynn Yang 2010
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* Manufacturing provides 70 of all r&d, 90% of all patents, so if you care about innovation, next best thing ...
Dave Johnson: Wheeling Town Hall -- BIG Turnout -- Focus: Tax Breaks For Offshoring Dave Johnson 2010
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* Manufacturing provides 70 of all r&d, 90% of all patents, so if you care about innovation, next best thing ...
Dave Johnson: Wheeling Town Hall -- BIG Turnout -- Focus: Tax Breaks For Offshoring Dave Johnson 2010
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Related to my previous post, if the agency evolves any more toward earth science and not being an aerospace r&d agency, then rename/rebrand/repurpose the whole darn thing.
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* Manufacturing provides 70 of all r&d, 90% of all patents, so if you care about innovation, next best thing ...
Dave Johnson: Wheeling Town Hall -- BIG Turnout -- Focus: Tax Breaks For Offshoring Dave Johnson 2010
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Mars landing testing and first footprints r&d for permanent base sc220
"Moon = Stupid": Its The Same Tired Rhetoric From Bob Zubrin - NASA Watch 2009
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It would be erroneous to assume then that the additional r&d costs are significant.
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