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But that’s our goal, to work into<br />

facilitating those research results actually<br />

making a difference. The reason we’ve gone to<br />

a sector base approached is several, we’re<br />

going to set up actually strategic plans of<br />

research agendas, <strong>for</strong> each of the mayor<br />

sectors, whether we define through adapting the<br />

sentence that--the permision of sectors. Now,<br />

I’ll show you those in a minute.<br />

So, we’ll have eight separate research<br />

strategies, but they’ll be a lot of overlap,<br />

there would be a pro-sector needs. We know<br />

traumatic injuries and muscular-skeletal<br />

diseases. And the issues with special<br />

calculations working in the United States, you,<br />

other people. Those who are on work sites and<br />

on the main land, where they don’t speak<br />

English, but so far most of the safety<br />

in<strong>for</strong>mation is in English.<br />

Those are issues that cross many sectors,<br />

so the cross sector issues are still there,<br />

they are important, they are not going to be<br />

lost in a sector approach. But by focusing on<br />

sectors, we’re making sure we’re considering<br />

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