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Child care made difficult
Bureaucratus column: Some agencies aren't too eager to lower the bar for entitlement to child-care subsidies
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Intercepts
Terrorist Porn Connection?; C4ISR Vital to Success; From Hollywood to Biotech; And Finally
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Agencies search for new project managers
The federal government could soon be hanging out a help-wanted sign for project managers
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DOD aims psy-ops at Iraqi officers
DOD continues its electronic psychological operations directed at the upper echelons of the Iraqi military
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Clearing the way
OPM revs up e-Clearance program designed to streamline clearance, investigation process
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Despite mixed results, feds make GPEA a priority
October will mark five years since President Clinton signed the Government Paperwork Elimination Act in the hope that Internet technology would change the way the government interacts with citizens. Although the Net has transformed how agencies do business, the government will fall short of GPEA’s vision.
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GSA pushes agencies toward eTravel
GSA urges uses of FedTrip, a governmentwide booking service, in preparation for eTravel
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HHS testing bioterror alerts via handheld
Alert system to be tested for doctors and other health clinicians carrying handheld computers
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Customs presses EU on cargo plan
U.S. is committed to expanding an initiative to inspect cargo containers using high-tech tools
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EDS replaces CEO in shake-up
NMCI prime contractor fires Richard Brown and replaces him with former CBS chief Michael Jordan
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DHS seeks IT portfolio management
Department issues first RFI for services to manage its information technology portfolio
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Agencies short on project managers
Mark Forman says the government may need to go on a big hiring push this summer
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Contract revision supports intell data
DISA modifies contract to enhance information assurance of intelligence data
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New telemedicine enters combat
Military forces deploy telemedicine tools that were unavailable in the previous Persian Gulf conflict
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Despite technology, cargo vulnerable
Homeland Security official says technology helps, but inspecting cargo containers is a daunting task
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Government sites see a spike in visits
Government Web sites captured the clicks of more than a third of all domestic Internet surfers last month, suggesting that their attempt to communicate to citizens through the Internet is gaining ground. <br>
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GAO report tracks the rise of IT services
Federal spending on IT services nearly doubled from 1997 through 2001, with the most significant increase coming through General Services Administration contracts, according to a report from the General Accounting Office.<br>
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Navy labors over legacy systems
Legacy applications are the major obstacles to rapid adoption of new technologies, officers say
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Space-Based Radar vendors picked
Air Force selected three vendor teams to develop and demonstrate a prototype radar payload
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