Unable to land government grants for his proposal to study Icelanders' genetics, Stefansson left Harvard and founded DeCode Genetics in Reykjavik in 1996.
In February he proposed that the government set up a regulatory body called the Hong Kong Association of Minority Shareholders, which would protect the rights of investors (the proposal is under study).
And though the company earlier had spurned a biotech firm's proposal to jointly study Muckle-Wells, Wright convinced his bosses that the obscure disorder was the perfect test-bed for the new compound.
And then before 24 hours had passed after his campaign, he backtracked and agreed to fully study his proposal.
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The findings of this study show the proposal is a recipe for economic growth and more jobs.
It is, instead, a proposal to decide whether to fund a study to determine whether to propose the idea.
While putting money into renewed human space flight efforts, the proposal cuts scientific research, particularly the study of the other planets in our solar system.
Scotland's Parliament came close to adopting a 45p minimum last year (the proposal was voted down), and a much-discussed study in 2008 by academics at Sheffield University thought 50p was the lowest that should be contemplated.
Milne said that no new detailed proposal for a 14-team league had been submitted for all the clubs to study.
Among that agency's tasks is to study whether there is a way to make drilling legal in state parks a proposal that has riled environmental groups.
As unthinkable as that proposal sounds to modern ears, in those days no one had even conceived of an environmental impact study and upstream towns along the river turned out to be no match for big city political power.
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