After Watergate, the American urge to deny politics prompted the creation of an independent counsel, who was supposed to apply objective, legal methods to the problem of misbehaving presidents.

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The long term objective of this project is to develop and apply innovative information and communication technologies for image and signal processing in order to better safeguard, diffuse and promote oral and intangible forms of cultural expressions proclaimed by UNESCO as masterpieces of the heritage of humanity.

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The prime objective of Dr. Donoho's research is to apply mathematical and statistical tools to solve real-life problems, said Prof.

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And, of course, Korea and the United States will continue to consistently apply a principled approach so that we can achieve our strategic objective.

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