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IRS to test data engine
An official for the tax agency says the Customer Account Data Engine's latest round of testing will finish in 2004.
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Safecom absorbs public safety network
Officials say the wireless communications resource will have more 'oomph'.
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Alaska picks XAware criminal data exchange
The Mapping Alaska's Justice InterChanges program brings together the systems in many organizations statewide.
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Northrop wins Delaware health contract
The company will get $3.6 million to implement the Delaware Electronic Reporting Surveillance System for bioterrorism and disease outbreaks.
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USDA site to customize services for farmers, ranchers
The Agriculture Department has redesigned its Web site to improve access to agency information. <br>
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Harris joins FAA on A-76 bid
The Federal Aviation Administration will pair its in-house team with Harris Corp. to compete for Automated Flight Station services.
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Industry Advisory Council seeks e-gov leaders
The positions allow IAC members to interact with their federal IT counterparts and weigh in on the future of e-government.
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USDA plans custom site
Farmers will be able to access conservation contracts, commodity payments and loans through MyUSDA.gov, officials said.
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Unisys begins wireless services for TSA
The company has started the Transportation Security Administration's Managed Services for Wireless Personal Communications program.
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Terror lists remain disparate
Officials at the FBI-led Terrorist Screening Center missed their deadline for merging a dozen terrorist watch lists.
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HR, financial system consolidation next on OMB's hit list
Agencies should be prepared to give up more money to governmentwide consolidation initiatives this year.<br>
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Army's Borland retires after 32 years in government
Conflict, irony brought Borland to the Army
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Collins: Force through moderation
Maine senator works across party lines to make headway on tough government IT issues
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Eye on newsmakers
Seven individuals who could shape the agenda (before the 2004 election changes everything)
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Looking in my crystal ball
Forward progress in the world of federal IT sometimes moves in millimeters, but Michael Lisagor is brimming with optimism about 2004.
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US-VISIT entry system begins, but exit strategy uncertain
As the first phase of a massive visitor tracking system launched last week, the technology to record visitors' exits entered a test phase.
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