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<br /> . , <br /> Atiyeh and many state-wide organizations. He said the health of the Oregon <br /> '.... econo~ and the institutions of higher education are dependent on each other. <br /> ,---' -- The institutions of higher education can help Oregon move from an economy <br /> based on agriculture and forestry to a diversified economy which includes high <br /> tech, other engineering industries, and the biological research industries. <br /> Mr. Davis said the Research Corridor and the Advanced Science and Technology <br /> Institute are examples of a change in attitude which emphasizes cooperation. <br /> He said University of Oregon faculty members in liberal arts disciplines such <br /> as biology, physics, chemistry, and mathematics give the area one of the <br /> largest per capita concentrations of scientists. Scientists at the Oregon <br /> State University augment the concentration. He said the dream of a diversi- <br /> fied econo~ can come true. It will change and enhance Eugene and enrich the <br /> lives of Oregonians. <br /> , Mayor Obie thanked the councilors and board members who came to the historic <br /> meeting. <br /> The meeting was adjourned about 8:15 a.m. <br /> ~#~ <br /> Micheal Gl eason <br /> -. Ci ty Manager <br /> (Recorded by Betty Lou Rarick) <br /> 1924C <br /> "'- <br /> :~". <br /> MINUTES--Eugene City Council and State Board of Higher Education <br /> December 20, 1985 Page 3 <br /> - <br />