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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION TERMINATED ALL OF ITS REMAINING DOD GRANTS EXCEPT FOR ONE. THESE PROGRAMS WERE TERMINATED BECAUSE SAMUELI TERMINATED ALL OF ITS PROGRAMMATIC STAFF IN PREPARATION FOR CLOSURE AND DISSOLUTION.</ExplanationTxt>
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