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5,000 PATIENTS, WRIGHT SAID.  WE HAVE RECRUITED OVER 30,000 PATIENTS IN 10
WEEKS, EXCEEDING ALL EXPECTATIONS.  HOSPITALS IN ALL 50 STATES AND SEVERAL
US TERRITORIES ARE PARTICIPATING, WRIGHT SAID, AND MORE THAN 8,000
PHYSICIAN SCIENTISTS ARE WORKING WITH THE TEAM AS INVESTIGATORS AT THEIR
HOSPITALS.  WRIGHTS STUDY RESPONSIBILITIES, WHICH ARE ON TOP OF HIS REGULAR
DAY JOB, HAVE REQUIRED HIM TO WORK DAILY, INCLUDING WEEKENDS, SINCE APRIL.
IT HAS BEEN INTENSE, HE SAID.  IN BRIEF THE ARRL FOUNDATION HAS AWARDED
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3,000 TO THE OPEN RESEARCH INSTITUTE ORI.  THE GRANT WILL BE APPLIED TO
PHASE 1 OF THE DIGITAL MULTIPLEX TRANSPONDER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
PROGRAM.  ORI IS AN IRS 501C3 ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO OPEN SOURCE
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN AMATEUR RADIO WWW.  OPENRESEARCH.  INSTITUTE.
THIS GRANT WILL ALLOW HARDWARE PROTOTYPES FOR BROADBAND MICROWAVE DIGITAL
SATELLITE PAYLOADS TO PROCEED MORE RAPIDLY.  AN INDEPENDENT IRS 501C 3
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