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Davis demands more attention to GSA

Congressman expresses approval of Doan nomination

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Welles: Powering up your points

PowerPoint has forever changed how people give presentations — for good or ill.

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Brubaker to leave SI

He joined the company in 2003 to oversee corporate marketing activities.

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E-gov scores drop

OMB tells agencies to make sure Congress understands e-government's importance.

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Multimax protests $20B Army ITES-2S contract

The company said the award to 11 bidders was “fatally flawed” because it did not adhere to the RFP.

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Karen Evans on OMB's Lines of Business initiatives

<b>Karen Evans</b>, Office of Management and Budget administrator for e-government and IT, discussed the nine Lines of Business initiatives that the administration is pursuing during an online editorial forum.<p><a href="http://www.gcn.com/forum/qna_forum/40566-2.html"><u>Evans transcript</u></a>

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OMB cites lack of funding, as agency E-gov scores slip

The latest quarterly President’s Management Agenda scorecard suggests the administration still has its work cut out for it as it tries to convince a skeptical Congress of the benefits of its E-government initative.<@SM><@SM>

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Lockheed buys Savi Technology

The transaction brings Savi's RFID expertise and customer base to Lockheed Martin.

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West to return to Commerce as CIO

Barry West will become the chief information officer at the Commerce Department. He has served as CIO at the Federal Emergency Management Agency since October 2003.

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U.S./Iraqi research team relies on Internet to talk

Safety concerns prevent Iraqis from speaking English for long periods of time in public.

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VA names IT office head

Robert Howard joined the Department of Veterans Affairs a year ago as a senior adviser.

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Final rule mandates use of FedTeds

Agencies posting sensitive but unclassified information on the Internet relating to procurements now must use the Federal Technical Data Solution system, an online temporary repository of technical procurement data that is linked to the FedBizOpps.gov Web site.

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Bill to expand online access to research

The Federal Research Public Access Act of 2006 would require that taxpayers receive free online access to journal articles containing federally funded research.

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Training goes paperless at Air Force school

The Squadron Officers College converted materials into an electronic book format.

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Sun's McNealy eyes e-government

The new chairman of Sun Federal told GCN he's as busy as ever after stepping down as Sun's CEO: "The e-mail has been a little harder to keep up with."

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Migrating to a human resource Center of Excellence

<b>Lynn Eddy</b>, the Treasury Department's associate CIO for HR Connect, discussed what it takes to migrate to a human resource Center of Excellence under the Office of Management and Budget's Line of Business initiative.<p><a href="http://www.gcn.com/forum/qna_forum/40565-2.html"><u>Eddy transcript</u></a>

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SRA protests $19B Army pact

Integrator is on two of the winning teams but is protesting its loss of a bid to be a prime contractor on an Army contract.

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Virtual science library established for Iraqi universities

Researchers can now get access to more than 1 million documents at seven universities.

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Survey seeks feedback on SES pay for performance

The Senior Executives Association plans to present the survey results to Congress and the Bush administration.

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DOD halts security clearance checks

ITAA and PSC want the Defense Department to reconsider its decision to stop processing contractor clearances.