It takes the average reader and 15 minutes to read Rising Above the Gathering Storm, Revisited by Rising Above the Gathering Storm Committee (U.S.)
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In 2005 the National Academies released Rising Above the Gathering Storm, a book focused on the ability of all Americans to compete for quality jobs in the evolving global economy. Rising Above the Gathering Storm concluded that a primary driver of the future economy and concomitant creation of jobs in the 21st century will be innovation, largely derived from advances in science and engineering. It proposed four overarching recommendations, underpinned by 20 specific implementing actions. The America COMPETES Act approved many of the recommendations set forth in Rising Above the Gathering Storm. In 2010, the National Academies released Rising Above the Gathering Storm, Revisited, an updated volume that outlines the work of the government and the private sector in the past five years. This volume also presents a series of thought-provoking factoids about the state of science and innovation in America. It asserts that the 20 actions previously endorsed should be fully implemented. This report is a condensed version of Rising Above the Gathering Storm, Revisited.
Rising Above the Gathering Storm, Revisited by Rising Above the Gathering Storm Committee (U.S.) is 15 pages long, and a total of 3,825 words.
This makes it 5% the length of the average book. It also has 5% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 20 minutes to read Rising Above the Gathering Storm, Revisited aloud.
Rising Above the Gathering Storm, Revisited is suitable for students ages 6 and up.
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