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Welles: Shaping up post-election

Get fit with 30 minutes of cardio and strength training four to five times a week.

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Automated hiring increases applications

Computers help find federal job candidates faster

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Searching for the best workers

OPM officials want to prepare workers for top leadership posts by exposing them to competitive programs that include stints in the executive branch and formal training.

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DHS lays out five for '05

The Homeland Security Department has a quintet of priorities for 2005.

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Kelman: Procurement ? a quiet crisis

Strain on the workforce increases the chances of contracting errors.

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Army gets new materiel chief

The Army's top programs official became the service's top materiel commander.

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CIO wants to move TSA beyond start-up mode

David Zeppieri, the Transportation Security Administration's new chief information officer, is a man of transition.

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Dems accuse Bush of politicizing audits

Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) says President Bush keeps picking inspectors general with political backgrounds.

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Agencies getting greener

The latest score card for the President's Management Agenda shows across-the-board improvement.

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Report: DHS has 'significant deficiency' in info security

The department's inspector general cited a lack of CIO authority as a reason for DHS' struggles with information security.

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Study: Little firing risk from competitive sourcing

5 percent of full-time civilian employees lost their jobs because of competitive sourcing, two researchers found.

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Reporter's notebook: Leadership conference

The Sweetest Place on Earth rolled out the chocolate carpet for the Executive Leadership Conference.

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CIO Council posts application info

A solutions exchange on the council's site has descriptions of IT tools and best practices.

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CACI sees 1Q growth

The government contractor reported a 73 percent increase in operating income from a year ago.

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DOT e-learning ready to go

Officials expect to start rolling out the Web portion of DOT's Learning Management System in two weeks.

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Study: Automated hiring increases applications

A paper from the Merit Systems Protection Board made several suggestions for improving automated hiring systems.

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CIO Council to help with architecture changes

A council committee will share responsibility for updating the federal enterprise architecture's reference models.

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Data reference model released

The Office of Management and Budget issued the first of four data reference volumes.

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OMB lists sourcing report requirements

Federal agencies must include four new figures in their annual reports on competitive sourcing.

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Bush approves DHS oversight

President Bush signed into law a bill requiring greater financial oversight of the Homeland Security Department.