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No Supreme Court appeal for MaxHR
The agency has now passed on all available options for appeal regarding the labor-relations portions of the pay-for-performance system.
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ICx Technologies names new program VP
Retired Air Force Col. Howard Borst will be responsible for identifying initiatives and executing programs for the Defense and Homeland Security departments.
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OMB sees bloggers' power
Officials are considering giving information to the bloggers to stir the community — possibly in their favor.
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GAO: DTS won’t meet savings projections
DOD overestimated the travel system's cost and failed to fix implementation problems, the Government Accountability Office said.
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Senate panel questions pay-for-performance plans
Senators wanted more information in light of a new study suggesting widespread dissatisfaction with pay for performance.
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Signed, sealed: Spending database bill is law
President Bush today signed legislation that will require the Office of Management and Budget to oversee a searchable Web site containing data on all sorts of government spending.<@SM>
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OMB makes headway on e-gov funding
The Office of Management and Budget believes it has made a significant breakthrough with lawmakers about the benefits of e-government.
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Federal Web managers win awards
NASA, the USDA and HHS won in different categories of the Government Web Managers Best Practices Peer Awards.
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Kelman: The face-to-face experience
Employees who can put a face to their customers far outperform those who never met one.
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Federal enterprise architects: Selling EA requires stealth
Architects recommend ways to persuade senior executives to support enterprise architecture initiatives
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Intercepts
Remember the McNamara Line?; Spending priorities: Billions for SBInet, $12K for military death benefits; What do you expect out of DHS in two years?; One governor, two Cabinet secretaries and Pat Boone; Anderson Cooper, the mole?
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Supercomputing partnerships win high marks
Companies cite satisfaction with their HPC partners.
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Sprehe: Why people matter
Three current developments could make it more difficult to manage federal IT systems.
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Senators call IRS nominee 'unacceptable'
President Bush's nomination of a Treasury official to represent the workforce on an oversight board is "unacceptable" to Senate Democrats.
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A lawyer who likes information technology
As New York’s top cyber official, Will Pelgrin also leads a successful multistate ISAC
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House Dems urge GAO to assess EPA library cuts
In a letter to Comptroller General David Walker, the representatives say the "EPA plans to shut libraries first and digitize documents later."
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Another harsh audit for DOD
GAO says staffing deficiencies continue to create Defense contracting problems
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