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• PM J-AIT Nominees receive 2009 SOLE Award — Press Release

  
  Defense Procurement News — Authority: 143
  PM J-AIT Nominees receive 2009 SOLE Award Newington, VA, November 09, 2009 – The US Army Product Manager for Joint-Automatic Identification Technology (PM J-AIT) is pleased to announce that three PM J-AIT members and two members from Information Technology and Electronic Commerce Commercial Contracting Center ...
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• Top women executives in government contracting: A Conversation with ExecutiveBiz

  
  ExecutiveBiz Blog — Authority: 129
  When it comes to government contracting, women have arrived. Look at any major government contractor, and the proof’s in their executive ranks. But that ascent hasn’t come easily. It’s involved its share of hard work, of course, as well as the task of balancing other life pursuits. Recently, ExecutiveBiz asked ...
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• CALLING ALL MINORITY CONTRACTORS - Minority Outreach Meet & Greet planned for Nov 19th to discuss the Mid-Continent Airport project

  
  The Wichita NAACP Blog — Authority: 413
  The Wichita Airport Authority and The MidAmerica Minority Business Development Council have partnered together to host the Airport Authority Minority Outreach Meet & Greet on Thursday, November 19, 2009 from 5:00pm – 8:00pm . The event will be held at the Wichita Airport Hilton, 2098 S. Airport Rd. This ...
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• Swine Flu: First Case of Pet Cat Contracting H1N1

  
  EcoWorldly — Authority: 597
  Officials from Iowa and the United States Department of Agriculture have confirmed a pet cat in the United States has tested positive for the H1N1 virus.  This is the first time a feline has contracted the H1N1 virus in the United States, according to the American Veterinary Medical Association (AMVA). Read more ...
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• Stimulus Lobbying Pays Off for Major Contractors

  
  Dirt Diggers Digest — Authority: 106
  Last spring, when the ink was barely dry on the $787 billion American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), there was already concern about an emerging frenzy of lobbying on behalf of corporations seeking a slice of the stimulus pie. The Obama Administration enacted rules designed to make ARRA lobbying more ...
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• Afghanistan: U.N. Relocates Staff in Afghanistan Over Security Concerns

  
  Feral Jundi — Authority: 480
     And the Taliban won this round.  It is also sad that it took the loss of life for the U.N. to actually do something about the security of their personnel.  I posted the article about  Gregory B. Starr’s   security assessment  that was done awhile back, and I am sure they are wishing they had implemented ...
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• Prime Solution Group “PSGCORP” Contracting & Kitchen Renovation IKEA Cabinet Install Project Video

  
  Larry Strawson Home Renovations — Authority: 137
  This is a video demonstration of a complete kitchen renovation project using custom built IKEA cabinetry. The contracting company is Prime Solution Group (www.PSGCORP.NET) which provides all types of home renovation services throughout the Washington DC metro area (including Virginia, and Maryland). Prime Solution can ...
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• Women and minorities bit players, but gaining in selling to America’s biggest customer – the Federal Government

  
  "600 words by Esther J. Cepeda" — Authority: 116
  "600 Words by Esther J. Cepeda" It’s been about a year since I last wrote about women’s economic advancement and diversity initiatives in the context of The Great Recession. Things were starting to get rough back then and they’re still not great. Despite some nice indicators of national economic health, ...
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• Mesothelioma fears lead to OSHA fines for Superior General Contracting

  
  Mesothelioma News — Authority: 139
  Superior General Contracting of Cheektowaga, New York has been cited for 10 alleged serious workplace health violations by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). The contractor is looking at $50,000 in fines related to a remodeling job site where workers were exposed to asbestos-containing pipe ...
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• Attorney Calls for Formal Investigation of DoD Contract for Study of Portable Lie Detectors

  
  Bob McCarty Writes — Authority: 556
  In a post almost seven months ago, I reported on a claim that the Preliminary Credibility Assessment Screening System, a hand-held portable lie detector system made by Lafayette Instrument Company , was never tested for countermeasures before it was deployed to troops in combat zones and that it was the success ...
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• Swine flu scuppers Haas Basle bid

  
  heave-ho.org — Authority: 460
  Germany’s Tommy Haas pulls out of the Davidoff Swiss Indoors tennis tournament in Basle after contracting swine flu. See the rest here:  Swine flu scuppers Haas Basle bid
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• Swine flu woman dies after birth

  
  Recording — Authority: 514
  A 31-year-old woman dies days after giving birth after contracting swine flu during her pregnancy.
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• Questions for SBA Administrator Karen Mills from the American Small Business League

  
  American Small Business League — Authority: 116
  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 2, 2009 Questions for SBA Administrator Karen Mills from the American Small Business League Petaluma, Calif. - In February of 2008, President Obama released the statement, "It is time to end the diversion of federal small business contracts to corporate giants." Every year since ...
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• ALJUCAR and Co., 2010 – 2011 ARRA Contract Capture Plan

  
  8-PAC Business News Aggregator — Authority: 98
  - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -BACKGROUNDWhen the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) passed earlier this year, the stimulus funding became that sparkle of hope in the darkness of difficult financial times for many small businesses.For quite a while, we at ALJUCAR & Co. did not see much in the way of Recovery ...
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• Industry Talk: Senator Claire McCaskill–’Contracting is a Necessity’

  
  Feral Jundi — Authority: 480
   “Contracting is a necessity,” she said. “It doesn’t have to be an evil necessity.”-Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill, former Missouri state auditor and contractor watchdog *****      Ok, here is number three folks. A veritable trifecta of shockingly pro  contractor   statements !! (lightning will ...
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• Is Your CV Fit for Purpose?

  
  Freelance Advisor — Authority: 421
  I thought mine was. I said last week that I was going to take a look at it since it seemed not be generating a lot of calls from agencies, even for jobs I know I can do. It follows the recommended format – not too long, the front page summarises my profile, skills and key achievements followed by two pages of ...
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• Brent Leonhard’s Book on Tribal Contracting Available from ABA

  
  Turtle Talk — Authority: 140
  M. Brett Leonhard’s excellent and practical guide to tribal contracting, “ Tribal Contracting: Understanding and Drafting Business Contracts with Indian Tribes ,” is available for purchase from the ABA. Here is the blurb: As American Indian Nations continue to grow and thrive in the twenty first century many ...
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• 3 Ways To Find Consulting Work

  
  6 Figure Career Management — Authority: 405
  Whilst there may be fewer job vacancies in the market compared to, say 2 years ago, there are actually more problems for organisations and businesses to contend with.   These problems require solutions and so create opportunities for solution providers in the form of consultants and interim managers to resolve in an ...
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• James L. Jones, National Security Advisor: Who is Sanitizing his Bio Statements?

  
  Whistleblower Support Blog — Authority: 119
  In previous posts I have questioned Obama’s appointment of former Boeing Director, James L. Jones, as his National Security Advisor.  Formerly Jones’s bio statements glowingly reported his ties to the Boeing Company, his service as the Director (Board of Directors), serving on Boeing’s Audit and Finance ...
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• The drugs don’t work…

  
  t5m: Love Personality, Love t5m — Authority: 151
  One way or another, men in my life have tried to murder me all week. Between gasping for breath and coughing all night, I was ready for my last rites. On Saturday I decided to have a flu injection, to prevent me from contracting the Piggie Flu. On getting the symptoms, another male friend suggested that I take the ...
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