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Experts see little fallout from Thomas’ criticism of CSC

Congressman’s charges won’t affect work on the IRS’ fraud-detection system.

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SRA's chief operating officer retires

Renny DiPentima, the company's CEO, will assume David Kriegman's duties until a successor is named.

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NARA must improve ERA expense plan

The agency has made progress in creating a detailed expense plan for its electronic archives, but GAO auditors say more work remains to be done.

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Integrators see dark clouds, some sunshine

Climate is one of tight budgets, price pressures.

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New book offers managers tips on keeping the best employees

"Retaining Your Best People" describes complex set of managerial skills necessary to retain best workers.

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USAID awards $300M BPA to Devis

The company will modernize and support the U.S. Agency for International Development’s worldwide array of business applications.

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ProSight hires VP for federal sector

Sam Maccherola will be responsible for strategy, sales and marketing of the company’s federal business unit.

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OMB revises financial audit guidelines

A new memo expands the definition of some terms to make them more like private-sector designations.

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OMB: Agencies must report on FOIA usage

A new memo asks that agencies describe how the public can access electronic information and federally funded research and development information.

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Agencies, industry ramp up HSPD-12 efforts

As the Oct. 27 deadline approaches, agency orders for personal identity verification cards have risen as more companies have thrown their hats into the ring.

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Colorado's Web site adopts Google

Colorado.gov had been using Verity to power its search capability.

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Education will alert borrowers to Web glitch

The department plans to contact all 21,000 borrowers who might have been affected by a security breach on its student loan site.

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FDA expands e-submissions, automates drug data

The Food and Drug Administration has proposed automating how drug companies register themselves and list their products with the agency.<@SM>

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Navy awards CACI $96M communications contract

The company will provide mobile communications systems for the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division.

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Software glitch reveals loan data

The Education Department said that up to 21,000 student loan borrowers who may have had their personal information viewed on the Federal Student Aid Web site will receive credit monitoring.<@SM><@SM>

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DISA to contract for more collaboration tools

The program will compete with IBM’s Lotus Sametime suite for use across the Defense Department, agency Director Charles Croom said.

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Commerce awards Apogen two contracts

Collectively worth $5.5 million, the contracts are for Web-based application development and computer programming for the Census Bureau.

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DOD IG audit finds fault; GSA defends improvements

GSA and DOD did not fully abide by appropriations law and procurement regulations, a yet-tob-be-released draft report states, but GSA officials say they have worked hard to rectify problems.

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SRA adds brass to board

Retired Army Gen. Larry Ellis will join the company’s board of directors Sept. 1.

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GSA to DOD IG: We're getting it right

GSA officials defended their efforts to improve the agency's procurement processes in response to a pending audit by the DOD IG that finds continued problems.