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Army: Sign up, log on
The Army intends to kick off in January what officials describe as the largest educational portal in the world, and the highestranking enlisted member ? Sgt. Maj. of the Army Jack Tilley ? may be among the first to sign on.
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Access restricted
The Justice Department and the EPA have proposed creating 50 or more federal reading rooms where riskmanagement plans could be studied by the public.
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GSA: Just wait 'til next (fiscal) year
The General Services Administration has decided to delay rolling out its revamped online shopping portal until after the new fiscal year begins.
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Dot-coms nervous about FirstGov
Questions about fees, liability and the quality of information are giving some Internet businesses pause about partnering with FirstGov
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Funding fears surround military review
In a sweeping review, Pentagon will include technology's influence on the military and establish a defense program for the next 20 years
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Software upgrade key to NMD future
The Pentagon plans to upgrade software in a key flight control system that officials believe was responsible for the failure of a national missile defense system test
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Michigan targets Internet crimes against kids
The state has a hotline people can call to report suspicious Internet activities, as well as a campaign to educate people about cybercrime
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USPS to deliver e-mail on paper
The Postal Service plans to test a new system that will take customers' electronic documents, print them and deliver them like regular mail
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Recordkeeper in chief staying put
John Carlin wants to oversee the completion of an electronic archive that would make government records available online 'anytime, any place'
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States more 'freewheeling' in e-gov
States and municipalities are jumping into e-government faster than the feds ? and for different reasons
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Washington puts weather, traffic online
After six months of testing and tweaking, Washington state has launched its real-time weather and traffic site
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Army awards C4I system to Motorola
The Army has awarded Motorola Inc. a $49.7 million contract to build the Joint Services Work Station to support surveillance and reconnaissance missions
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Dot-com makes site customizable
CivicLife.com has partnered with SilverStream Software Inc. to enable individual consumers to customize the site
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Conn. strengthens access standards
Connecticut has adopted stricter accessibility standards to serve disabled citizens wanting to access the state's page
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Want to go to jail?
Y ou can go to jail without leaving the comforts of home by logging on to the Georgia Department of Corrections' World Wide Web site and taking a virtual tour of a cell block, a dormitory and a prison kitchen.
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Intercepts
Just when I was starting to miss the good old days of listening to former Deputy Secretary of Defense John Hamre tell anybody who would listen that the Joint Task Force for Computer Network Defense is 'at war' every day of the week, along comes Rear Adm. H. Winsor Whiton
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Online bidding running in Missouri
Vendors wanting to bid on Missouri state contracts can now do so online.
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