diff --git a/funding_agency.py b/funding_agency.py
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+import pika
+
+connection = pika.BlockingConnection(pika.ConnectionParameters('localhost', 5672, '/', pika.PlainCredentials("user", "password")))
+
+channel = connection.channel()
+
+channel.queue_declare(queue='research_proposals')
+
+print("Waiting for proposals...")
+
+def process_proposal(ch, method, properties, body):
+    proposal = body.decode()
+    acronym, title, description, amount = proposal.split(',')
+
+    if 200000 <= int(amount) <= 500000:
+        channel.basic_publish(exchange='',
+                              routing_key=str(properties.reply_to),
+                              body=f"{acronym} approved")
+        print(f"{acronym} approved")
+    else:
+        channel.basic_publish(exchange='',
+                              routing_key=str(properties.reply_to),
+                              body=f"{acronym} rejected")
+        print(f"{acronym} rejected")
+
+channel.basic_consume(queue='research_proposals', on_message_callback=process_proposal, auto_ack=True)
+
+channel.start_consuming()
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diff --git a/researcher.py b/researcher.py
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+import pika
+
+connection = pika.BlockingConnection(pika.ConnectionParameters('localhost', 5672, '/', pika.PlainCredentials("user", "password")))
+channel = connection.channel()
+
+channel.queue_declare(queue='research_proposals')
+
+proposals = [
+    {"acronym": "PROJ1", "title": "Project 1", "description": "Description 1", "amount": "300000"},
+    {"acronym": "PROJ2", "title": "Project 2", "description": "Description 2", "amount": "400000"},
+    {"acronym": "PROJ3", "title": "Project 3", "description": "Description 3", "amount": "250000"},
+    {"acronym": "PROJ4", "title": "Project 4", "description": "Description 4", "amount": "100000"},
+    {"acronym": "PROJ5", "title": "Project 5", "description": "Description 5", "amount": "900000"},
+    {"acronym": "PROJ6", "title": "Project 6", "description": "Description 6", "amount": "420000"}
+]
+
+for proposal in proposals:
+    result = channel.queue_declare(queue='', exclusive=True)
+    reply_to = result.method.queue
+
+    channel.basic_publish(exchange='',
+                          routing_key='research_proposals',
+                          properties=pika.BasicProperties(reply_to=reply_to),
+                          body=f"{proposal['acronym']},{proposal['title']},{proposal['description']},{proposal['amount']}")
+    print(f"Proposal {proposal['acronym']} sent")
+
+connection.close()
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