In 1998, his group held a meeting on the issue and conducted a survey of the 200 people who attended.

"This group had never conducted a meet before," Essick said.

At present, seven independent groups of young scientists are conducting research here.

The task force and working group conducted their proceedings in secret.

Last fall, the 25-year-old nonprofit group conducted a second, similar survey.

The group conducted school education programs and was asked to intervene in problems outside the local area.

"It does not suggest that private groups can conduct American foreign policy in secrecy."

In 2003 the group conducted a feasibility study with a view to set up a new English channel.

The group also conducts foreign military exploitation and special access projects.

Many other groups conducted organized sabotage from an earlier point.