51. The number of foreign students applying to U.S. universities decreased sharply after September 11 due to changes in the visa process.
解析:定位到H段第3句:In the wake of September 11, changes in the visa process caused a dramatic decline in the number of foreign students seeking admission to U.S. universities, and a corresponding surge in enrollments in Australia, Singapore and the U.K.
52. The U.S. federal funding for research has been unsteady for years.
解析:定位到G段第2句:Most politicians recognize the link between investment in science and national economic strength, but support for research funding has been unsteady.
53. Around the world, governments encourage the model of linking university-based science and industrial application.
解析:定位到F段第2、3句:The link between university-based science and industrial application is often indirect but sometimes highly visible: . Around the world, governments have encouraged copying of this model, perhaps most successfully in Cambridge, England, where Microsoft and scores of other leading software and biotechnology companies have set up shop around the university.
54. Present-day universities have become a powerful force for global integration.
解析:定位到A段第末句:But at same time, the opening of national borders to the flow of goods, services, information and especially people has made universities a powerful force for global integration, mutual understanding and geopolitical stability.
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