I call this risk sharing, they would have gotten many benefits but they

[David Farber <farber () central cis upenn edu>]

 AUSTIN, Texas (UPI) -- Gov. Ann Richards said Friday she expects the
federal government to reimburse Texas for some $400 million in state
funds spent on the Superconducting Super Collider -- either in cash or
through the funding of a smaller, high-energy project at the present
collider site.


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