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Countdown: Omnibus, whistleblowers, snow day policy

John Palguta of the Partnership for Public Service and David Olive of Catalyst Partners joined host Francis Rose to count down the top federal news stories of the week.

Tags: David Olive , Catalyst Partners , John Palguta , Partnership for Public Service , Federal News Countdown , Francis Rose

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Before RFP, early communication in everyone's interest

Motorola's Jim Mears discusses the need for industry and government to communicate prior to a request for proposal. Mears was a guest on In Depth with Francis Rose's Industry Chatter series.

Tags: Francis Rose , Industry Chatter , Jim Mears , Motorola , contracting , technology , Jolie Lee

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Stiennon: Cyberwar could create broad fallout

Tags: Francis Rose , Richard Stiennon , cybersecurity , technology , cyberwar , DoD , WikiLeaks , security

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Gen. Cartwright on Wikileaks, Don't Ask Don't Tell, and DoD budget

The nation's No. 2 military officer strongly endorsed the warfighting value of information-sharing.

Tags: Francis Rose , DoD , information sharing , James Cartwright , technology , Defense , WikiLeaks

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Obama administration cracking down on IP violators

The IP initiative is just one in a group of changes the administration is making to Internet policy.

Tags: Francis Rose , technology , Brookings Institution , Darrell West , Aneesh Chopra , Howard Schmidt , Victoria Espinel , Phil Weiser , Mark Cooper , Cynthia Estlund , Kathy Brown

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Understanding culture inside Pentagon key to DoD success

Appointees, military, and career civilians interact inside Pentagon, but all have different worldviews, goals, and methods of meeting the mission.

Tags: Pentagon Solutions , DoD , Hugh Montgomery , Francis Rose

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Effective screening elusive without closing loopholes

Loopholes in the global aviation system beyond the control of the Homeland Security Department are stymieing steps to bolster screening, several federal officials told lawmakers.

Tags: Francis Rose , Senate Commerce Committee , DHS , TSA , management

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Senate committee not convinced by SIGAR's testimony

Arnold Fields, the special inspector general for Afghanistan reconstruction, failed to convince his congressional critics that he's qualified to handle his watchdog job.

Tags: Francis Rose , Arnold Fields , SIGAR , Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Co , Claire McCaskill , Scott Brown , contracting , management

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Pay freeze won't save money, cut debt or deficit

Monday's proposal by President Obama to freeze Federal pay for two years has been subject number one on FederalNewsRadio.com the last several days.

Tags: Francis Rose , Robert Shea , Grant Thornton , pay debate , Barack Obama , management , pay and benefits , OMB

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Chu: "Sputnik moment" for clean energy research

Energy Secretary said China's growing innovation should spur US to ramp up investment in clean energy, despite a shift in Washington on climate change.

Tags: Francis Rose , Steven Chu , National Press Club , DoE , technology , management

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