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What's disabled?

Bureaucratus column: If you're fired because you can't meet the physical requirements of your job, doesn't that mean you're disabled?

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Filling the pipeline

Online learning portal targets aerospace industry

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Culture trumps technology

In transformation, DOD finds that people, not tech, come first

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Intercepts

Rumsfeld Sinks 'CINCs'; Joystick Generation; Talkin' Procurement

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Army racing the clock for Objective Force

The Army is in an all-out sprint as it tries to meet the aggressive timetable for fielding its new strategy

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DOD removes restrictions on IT buys

A controversial provision that would restrict DOD time- and labor-hour service buys did not make it into a final rule

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Touch and see

NIST device lets visually impaired users 'feel' computer pictures and graphics

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Money stalls homeland efforts

Until the bill to create the department goes through, the office can only gather information

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Customs plays homeland role

Modernization project may become platform for proposed Homeland Security Department

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Homeland security wish list set

Officials have quietly drawn up a list of their top priorities to jump-start the homeland department

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Hill wants to know how the budget impasse will affect OMB’s e-government projects

With agency finances in limbo until Congress passes a 2003 budget, lawmakers are gathering information on how a long-term continuing resolution will affect agency e-government projects and other initiatives under the President’s Management Agenda.

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Trademark seekers shift away from paper, PTO says

The Patent and Trademark Office announced today that it began receiving more trademark applications online than on paper in September. PTO has been working in-house on its first online application filing system since 1992, trademark commissioner Anne Chasser said. “It has taken us 10 years to become an overnight success,” she said. <br>

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Missile defense contracts awarded

The Missile Defense Agency recently awarded two IT-heavy contracts

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Open source courses through DOD

Study answers question: What would happen if open source software were banned at DOD?

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Personal data travels far

GAO report shows the range personal information can travel once it is submitted to a federal agency

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Avaya assembling Air Force networks

Work has begun on networks for two South Carolina Air Force bases

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Report sets e-gov measuring stick

OMB says new baseline report creates an important mark for measuring e-gov progress

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Transformation driving DOD IT

GEIA forecasts that the Defense IT budget will grow steadily at 5 percent for the next decade

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'Sensitive' label strikes nerve

Scientific leaders decry the labeling and withholding of "sensitive but unclassified" information

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OMB releases small biz strategy

Strategy is intended to increase opportunities for small businesses in the federal market