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Women share career survival tips

Women at work must earn the trust of each new manager and make themselves indispensable problem solvers, said CIO Janet Barnes.

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DOD's e-health record system to be ready in a year

A senior Pentagon health affairs official said the system represents a "revolution in battlefield medicine."

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DOD review of $13B Encore II to be completed by Feb. 14

Revisions expected, with new due date 30 days after release of new amendment.

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Davis: Improve patent process?

The congressman asked USPTO’s director if the BlackBerry case signals a need for reform.

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DataPath grabs Third Rail

The telecommunications integrator buys assets of the wireless broadband specialist.

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Army announces server consolidation plan

The service will work with DISA to increase operations and decrease costs.

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Union wants IRS work done in-house

The National Treasury Employees Union wants the IRS to bring outsourced work back to the agency for federal workers to handle.

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USPS opposes reform bill

Despite an eleventh-hour amendment, the pending legislation still fails to give USPS the pricing flexibility it needs, a senior USPS official said today.

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SI lands missile defense deal

The company will provide engineering and technical analysis to Air Force Space Command.

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FEMA prepares for 2006 hurricane season

It is implementing a six-part, agencywide retooling effort, the agency's CIO said.

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DHS seeks location-tracking technology

Department officials are evaluating white papers on technology that could help locate emergency responders in high-rise buildings.

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SBA Web site helps women entrepreneurs

My Biz for Women offers information and advice on starting a business.

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Web site overlap may belie NASA divides

Three multimedia Web sites track the same data, possibly signifying chaos at NASA, a former agency scientist says.

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High-level command to counter roadside bombs

The group will develop new strategies to defeat roadside bombs and other improvised hazards for troops serving in Iraq.

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Intelligence sector drives CACI growth

Company expects recent acquisitions to further improve its fortunes in coming months.

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NSA outsources hiring support

SI International will supply HR employees under a contract with a potential value of $6.9 million.

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DHS helps DOJ with case management systems

The departments want to create a Consolidated Enforcement Environment to improve information sharing, DHS' CIO said.

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NASCIO: States, cities need more cybersecurity help

The group says state and local CIOs need more guidance from the federal government.

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US-VISIT: Some progress, but work remains

Senate, GAO officials say the program still lacks a strategic plan and DHS' proposed exit-tracking program for foreigners’ doesn’t seem cost-effective.