PHENOMENOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS

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Title: Phenomenological Research and Analysis

Summary: This document is a periodic status report for research and analysis of anomalous mental phenomena. The report highlights the technical milestones achieved between December 1992 and April 1993, including approval of human use protocols, policy oversight, and technical protocols. The report also mentions the start of pilot trials for experiments related to remote observation and anomalous cognition. There were no changes or problems encountered during this reporting period. The financial summary shows the total project statistics and the financial history of the project.

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 Earling DeGraff and Edwin C. May, Ph.D.
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 I OBJECTIVE
 The objective of this document is to provide a periodic status report for research and analysis of anoma-
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 Phenomenological Research and Analysis
 II PROGRESS REPORT
 1. Technical Milestones
 In this section, we provide highlights of the technical progress during the period between 30 December
 1992 thru 23 April 1993. Please see the Technical Report-Study/Service for complete details.
 1.1 Clin 1: Research
 The primary activities during the reporting period included:
 ? Institutional Review Board Meeting on 22 January 1993 and approval of human use protocols.
 ? Policy Oversight Board Meeting on 17 & 18 March 1993 and approval of current policy.
 ? Scientific Oversight Committee Meeting on March 26 and approval of technical protocols.
 ? International conference held at SAIC/Menlo Park on 8 March through 16 March 1993.
 ? Pilot trials begin for Physiological Effects of Remote Observation Experiment.
 ? Pilot trials begin for Anomalous Cognition/Entropy Experiment.
 ? Purchased Government Furnished Equipment as required by contract.
 2. Changes
 There were no changes to the Cognitive Sciences Laboratory, method of operation, management, or
 milestones during this reporting period.
 3. Problems
 There were no problems encountered during the reporting period.
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 Phenomenological Research and Analysis
 4. Financial summary
 4.1 Total Project Statistics ($1,335,421 k) CLIN 001
 Tbtal Project Financial History
 29 January 1993
 $47,979
 $135,769
 $254,921
 23 April 1993
 $409,954
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