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FEATURES
The competition question
Procurement changes recommended by Marcia Madsen's panel seek to open the government market and increase competition
Shopping for Uncle Sam
Rick Gunderson’s internship programs at the Transportation Security Administration are a promising means of filling federal acquisition positions with qualified employees
NEWS
Buzz of the Week
Agencies fall short on HSPD-12 deadline
OMB cites significant progress in setting the foundation for standard ID cards
Congress looks for price fix
New protests stall FedBizOpps
Circuit
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COMMENTEditorial: Waxman at a crossroads
Waxman now faces an important decision: Does he want to have an impact, or is he comfortable sitting outside throwing stones?
Kelman: Inconvenient truths
Getting a demoralized contracting community back on track is possible with good leadership
MANAGEMENT
Jefferts’ pursuit is precision
Physicist at NIST leads a team that manages to keep the rest of us on atomic time
Program managers are also security managers
TECHNOLOGYSorting the personal from the public
Cleaning up personal data inadvertently posted on government sites is no easy task
Why file virtualization? It’s easy
PROCUREMENT
Feds seek the art of negotiation
Policy-makers now have data to use in addressing acquisition workforce gaps
Speedy interagency contracts face possible new restrictions
POLICY
Justice explains C&A approach
Agencies are close to consensus on standards for security certification and accreditation
SBInet stumbles on its first steps
Terrorist watch list problems continue to rankle lawmakers
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