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DHS faces IT management challenge, GAO says
The Government Accountability Office says the Homeland Security Department has been slow in establishing management disciplines.
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CFO praises NASA financial system
An integrated system can be a lovely thing, NASA's chief financial officer says.
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Lawyers argue over Indian Trust
American University's law school hosted a about the eight-year Cobell v. Norton lawsuit.
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Senate committee approves wireless spectrum bill
But not before adding a measure that critics say undermines the goal of getting broadcasters out of spectrum promised to public safety.
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Traffic controllers protest ASDE-X cuts
Budget cuts are threatening the deployment of runway safety technology, an air traffic controllers union said today.
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CACI gets ERA work
The company will work on document declassification and Freedom of Information Act compliance.
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DHS expands biometric use
But privacy protections should be maintained, said the undersecretary for border and transportation security.
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GAO urges better oversight for air traffic system
And the FAA should fully implement process improvement for IT, GAO says.
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Secure Flight starts taking names
Transportation Security Administration officials announced privacy protections for the controversial program.
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Storm chasers find NOAA's Web site
The current hurricane season has been the stiffest test yet for the NOAA site.
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SGI used to predict Ivan
When NASA weather forecasters tried to plot the path of Hurricane Ivan this week, they turned to a Silicon Graphics Inc. supercomputer.
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Public storms NOAA site
Eight days in September generated 200 million hits ? equal to one-third of NOAA's online traffic for all of 2003.
Cybersecurity
Los Alamos axes four
Los Alamos National Laboratory fired four workers because of safety and security incidents. Seven others will be disciplined.
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Northrop competes for DOT protection
The company was added to the list of vendors under an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract with the Transportation Department.
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House approves NARA bill
The measure would shorten the process of requesting permission from NARA to keep records beyond their retention date.
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EDS joins Lockheed ERA team
EDS will lead deployment centers and records management for Lockheed's program in the Electronic Records Archives competition.
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GAO: Fed finances still tangled
Basic problems still make it difficult for GAO to assess consolidated financial statements.
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