GOVERNMENT INFORMATION

• National Performance Review Annual Upadte NPRAU has issued the annual update on reinventing government, entitled "Common Sense Government : Works Better & Costs Less." The full-text of the report is available , including the appendices which outline, by agency, the status of major recommendations made initially by the NPR and new recommendations recently formulated.
  
  
• The White House Homepage On Technology and the Budget The website, titled "Balancing the Budget : Future Prosperity Through Advancing Technology," provides information from President Clinton's plan to balance the budget, an overview of the potential impacts that various budget proposals might have on research and development, and offers arguments for maintaining technological advancement as a key element in economic planning.