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The lure of money
Pay is playing an essential role in a NASA pilot program designed to attract information technology workers to its ranks.
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NSF invites cybergrants
The National Science Foundation has invited colleges to develop grant proposals for a new federal initiative to bring information security professionals into the government.
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IT workers to receive pay hike
Beginning in January, tens of thousands of information technology professionals in the federal government will receive a pay raise, the Office of Personnel Management announced Nov. 3.
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'Everyone in death is equal'
A faceless bureaucrat to most Americans, Mark Durocher represents an important component of the nation's pledge to make sure America's soldiers have the dignity and respect they deserve in their final resting places.
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Military on NMCI watch
Although the Navy Marine Corps Intranet is being touted as an example for the entire Defense Department, some highranking officials are waiting to see how the Navy manages such a huge project.
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Public goods, personal use
The Office of Personnel Management recently made public its policy of permitting limited personal use of government office equipment by OPM employees. This policy governs equipment such as personal computers and related hardware, software, Internet services, email and office supplies.
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Healthy choice
Open season for the Federal Employees Health Benefits program has arrived Here are tips to choose the best plan for you.
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NSF invites cyber scholarship proposals
The National Science Foundation has invited colleges to develop grant proposals for a new federal initiative to bring information security professionals into government.
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Disabled workers left behind
Information technology has dramatically increased the productivity of the nation's workforce, but disabled people who might benefit most from technology have largely been left behind
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Networks on the ballot
National elections change the networks and directions of governments, while human and electronic networks help manage change and transform risks into opportunities.
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Man on a mission
Bob Dies' mission and he has chosen to accept it is to use his privatesector experience to bring the FBI into the modern age of technology
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Overcoming obstacles
'I don't see any disabilities being too difficult to accommodate,' said Ophelia Falls as she strolled among eight hightech workstations.
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New supply line for vets
Unless he fought in a conflict on the scale of the Battle of the Bulge or the Persian Gulf War, a veteran may have a hard time proving he was injured in the line of duty and entitled to benefits
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Health care premiums soar
You'll be paying more than expected for your federal employee health benefits insurance premiums this year and there's no relief in sight
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The Bob Dies file
Education: Bachelor's degree in mathematics from the University of Oklahoma.
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DOT pushes D.C. telework
The Transportation Department set an ambitious teleworking goal last week for agencies in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area.
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Agriculture CIO announces retirement
Joseph Leo told his staff that in February he will retire from a career in government service that has spanned more than three decades
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