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Intercepts
The Navy/Marine Corps Intranet should be viewed as a 'transformational tool' that will enable the deployed Navy to make use of the 'power of networking,' according to Ron Turner, the Navy's deputy chief information officer for infrastructure, systems and technology.
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Still facing a Cold War chill
The Clinton administration must rethink arms control policies if it is to deploy a limited missileinterception system and avoid a nuclear arms control crisis with Russia, experts recently warned Congress.
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Should there be an IT czar?
Here are the first responses to our question ? "Should there be an IT czar?"
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Low-tech glitch leaves high-tech void
A malfunction in a routine rocket booster procedure robbed hightech sensors and systems of an opportunity to demonstrate the soundness of national missile defense plans
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Management Briefs
The General Services Administration is working to transfer the Federal Technology Service's Office Anywhere mobile computing solutions program to the Federal Supply Service.
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An IT cure-all
Brian Burns doesn't look like a visionary. His office is strewn with paper, and his filing system is on the floor. But behind the chaos is an idea that may dramatically change how government agencies buy and manage technology.
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Archives predicts deluge
Preserving electronic records and providing electronic access to them is the National Archives and Records Administration's biggest challenge
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Taking on the tough assignments
When the Internal Revenue Service advertised for an executive who was not 'faint of heart,' Brian Burns knew the job was for him.
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GlobalNet Federal seeks 'big boy' status
GlobalNet Federal last week announced that it had acquired Applitech Inc., a professional services company that specializes in high-tech training and logistical support services.
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National missile defense test tonight
The test is expected to be a major factor in President Clinton's decision this fall as to whether the technology is mature enough to proceed
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IBM's new specialty: government
IBM's first four Government Specialty for ebusiness members have extensive experience in delivering solutions to government customers
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Army lining up online education
The Army plans to provide online learning for service members by 2001, giving troops greater opportunity to earn academic degrees or technical certification
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Mo. launches 'Most Wanted' fugitive site
A new Missouri Web site presents photos and abstracts of most-wanted fugitives
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Roster Change
Gen. John Gordon was sworn in last week as the Energy Department's first undersecretary for nuclear security and administrator of the new National Nuclear Security Administration.
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Illinois Web site aims to help families
The site provides information on how to deal with things such as nutrition, finding a doctor, child-proofing your home and building self-esteem
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E-Sign Act validates digital signatures
The first GSA digital certificate seals President Clinton's signature, passing ESign Act into law
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