61.   Chinese generals are no longer invited to seminars at the Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies, a Pentagon-funded research center.

62.   Columbia University in New York is opening a chronic Lyme disease research center.

63.   Congress-watcher Sarah Binder at the Brookings Institution, a nonpartisan research center in Washington, was slightly more optimistic.

64.   Columbia has been trying to regain its old glory as a teaching and research center in economics, a status it enjoyed a generation ago.

65.   Corporate research centers like the Interval Research Corp. and the Xerox Palo Alto Research Center are financing artists in residence.

66.   Dee Edington, director of the University of Michigan health management research center, said being overweight in itself was not dangerous.

67.   Default should not be made too painless, said William R. Cline, chief economist at the Institute of International Finance, an industry research center.

68.   Despite the opposition, the machine has now arrived at a research center that receives significant financing from the Pentagon.

69.   Dr. Richard Wurtman, director of the clinical research center at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

70.   Dr. William Hammond of The Hope Heart Institute, a cardiovascular disease research center in Seattle, attributes the lack of awareness to training and research oversights.