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• West put amateurs in charge of Iraq occupation and risks same in Afghanistan, inquiry told

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 987
  Lieutenant General Sir Frederick Viggers tells Chilcot that Nato risks doing the same in Afghanistan The west put "amateurs" in important positions in occupied Iraq and risks doing the same in Afghanistan today, the Chilcot inquiry was told today. Lieutenant General Sir Frederick Viggers, who was the senior British ...
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• Republic of Kenya Ministry of Livestock Development Job Vacancies

  
  MY AFRICAN CAREER — Authority: 160
  Republic of KenyaMinistry of Livestock DevelopmentVacanciesApplications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the positions shownbelow in the following Districts:Nairobi, Garissa,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit http://myafricancareer.blogspot.com/ for Vacancies, Career Tips and Resume making ...
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• Scarlett: I regret 45-minute claim

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 987
  Sir John Scarlett says it was never his intention to mislead in controversial dossier The former chairman of the Joint Intelligence Committee said today that it would have been better to have made clear that the claim that Saddam Hussein had weapons that could be deployed within 45 minutes did not refer to ballistic ...
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• Civil servants get preview of Manchesters Whitehall

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 987
  Three eco-friendly towers set in sculpture-lined grounds proposed for 5,000 civil servants moving from London Sculptures, pubs and a riverside walk will welcome civil servants to the planned Whitehall of the north in Manchester, according to the first public details of the new home for 5,000 civil servants. Instead ...
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• Sir John Scarlett at Iraq inquiry – live

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 987
  Minute-by-minute coverage as Chilcot panel discusses dossier that was dodgy – which is not the same as dodgy dossier 12.56pm: This afternoon the Iraq inquiry will get round to considering the dossier that was dodgy. It was called Iraqs Weapons of Mass Destruction ( you can read it here ), it was published in ...
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• The Power Of Residency

  
  Only In Bridgeport — Authority: 128
  How much juice do unions have in city elections? It ain’t like it used to be. OIB has had a few intriguing exchanges the past few weeks about city unions losing their political influence–particularly police and fire employees that had been electoral powerhouses–as more of them have moved out of the city. I ...
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• The Department of Ignorance

  
  Living with rats — Authority: 121
  When civil servants gaze at their navels, its tempting to look away. But sometimes the results are so painfully revealing you have to watch. The Department of Communities and Local Government has just published a progress report on its internal sustainable development action plan. The plan, published in January ...
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• Civil servants lose pension perks

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 987
  Redundant civil servants today lost a key benefit when the government banned workers who lose their jobs from retiring on a full pension at 50 years old. Ministers said the generous benefit was out of step with other parts of the public sector and was no longer affordable. Tessa Jowell, the civil service minister, ...
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• What Whitehall expects

  
  News Benedict Brogan — Authority: 136
  The Sunday Times Magazine carried a useful feature by Dominic Lawson yesterday on the mood in the Civil Service ahead of a posible change of Government*. I was taken by this quote from Jonathan Baume, the head of the FDA, the union for members of the Senior Civil Service:“A number of senior civil servants who [...]
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• You Ain’t the Only One

  
  Get the Flick — Authority: 132
  Here’s a first-rate story for you, courtesy of The Star Ledger . Newark air traffic controller feels vindicated after speaking out against safety concerns ”Raymond Adams, an air traffic controller at Newark Airport, risked his job to speak out against safety concerns there.” It’s almost enough to ...
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• Constituency Election Coordinators for Kibwezi, Machakos and Kathiani: Interim Independent Electoral Commission

  
  MY AFRICAN CAREER — Authority: 160
  Interim Independent Electoral Commission Re-AdvertisementVacancy AnnouncementConstituency Election Coordinators Ref No. CEC/12E/09The Interim Independent Electoral Commission re-advertises... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit http://myafricancareer.blogspot.com/ for Vacancies, Career Tips and Resume making ...
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• City bonuses under threat of windfall tax

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 987
  • Bank profits left alone as Darling looks for savings • Efficiency measures to cut £3bn off Whitehall budget A windfall tax on bonus payments to highly paid City bankers was under consideration at the Treasury today as the government prepared to announce Whitehall efficiency savings worth £3bn. The ...
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• The Thick of It: series three, episode seven

  
  Television & radio: TV and radio blog | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 127
  Where does Malcolm go from here? SPOILER ALERT: This weekly blog is for those who are watching The Thick of It series three. Dont read on if you havent seen episode seven The king is dead. Long live the king? Throughout this series Malcolm Tucker (Peter Capaldi), the governments press chief, has spun further and ...
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• Civil servants face axe as Brown acts to cut deficit

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 987
  • One in five quangos to go, says Treasury minister • Sale of public assets will be announced next week Gordon Brown will announce the biggest shakeup of Whitehall in a generation next week as the government attempts to save billions of pounds by cutting the number of senior civil servants and abolishing a fifth ...
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• Civil service pay-offs to be slashed by £500m

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 987
  Union raises spectre of strikes Pay-offs for civil servants are to be slashed in a bid to save up to £500m over the next three years, it was confirmed today, prompting a union leader to warn of industrial unrest over what he described as "an outrageous breach of faith". Mark Serwotka, general secretary of the ...
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• Top public sector pay needs pruning | Matthew Sinclair

  
  Comment is free | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 164
  Cutting the fiscal deficit means tough action on salaries, and the Public Sector Rich List shows those at the top must take a lead The outlook for pay in the public sector is getting grimmer and grimmer. Britain has the second-highest budget deficit in the EU. That isnt just a temporary result of the recession; ...
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• Election Assistance Commission Settles Case of Illegal Political Hiring

  
  RedState — Authority: 782
  The Election Assistance Commission  (EAC) has settled a case brought by a Republican who says he was denied the General Counsel’s job at the agency because of his political affiliation, according to a release  yesterday by the government’s internal ethics arm, the Office of Special Counsel (OSC).  According ...
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• Views and opinions — Afghanistan Update

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  IntroductionIn August 2008, I redeployed to Canada after working with the Strategic Advisory Team (SAT) in Kabul, Afghanistan for one year. During that year, I had worked on a daily basis with the Ministry of Education, conducting capacity-building in that organization. Although you may ask what a military officer was ...
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• Provision of Consultancy Services for Comprehensive Collaborative Research on Cost-Effective Local and Foreign Building Materials and Technologies

  
  MY AFRICAN CAREER — Authority: 160
  Republic of KenyaMinistry of HousingTender No.MOH/22/2009-10Expression of Interest (EOI) For Provision of Consultancy Services for Comprehensive Collaborative Research on Cost-Effective Local... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit http://myafricancareer.blogspot.com/ for Vacancies, Career Tips and Resume making ...
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• Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital Eldoret Jobs and Career Opportunities

  
  MY AFRICAN CAREER — Authority: 160
  Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital, the second National Referral Hospital in Kenya, is an ISO 9001:2008 Certified Hospital and invites suitable applicants for the openings below:Applications must... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit http://myafricancareer.blogspot.com/ for Vacancies, Career Tips and Resume ...
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