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FAA to launch comprehensive review of Boeing 787

Federal regulators say they are ordering a comprehensive review of the critical systems of Boeing's 787s, the aircraft maker's newest and most technologically advanced plane, after a fire and a fuel leak earlier this week.

Tags: FAA , industry , Boeing

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Woytek says SEWP's secret is its people

SEWP (Pronounced soup) stands for Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement. Program Manager Joanne Woytek explained the success of SEWP is customer service.

Tags: procurement , Aquisitions , SEWP , NASA , Joanne Woytek , best practices , Defense

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Contractors: From Valley Forge to the Pentagon

Some experts say there are now six federal contractors for every federal employee. So is that a bad thing? Senior Correspondent Mike Causey has another take on the issue.

Tags: P&B , Mike Causey , A-76 , inherently governmental

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GSA opens e-Buy to state and local customers

Tags: eBuy , acquisition , Steve Kempf , GSA , mngt

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GOP House takeover to affect cybersecurity

The shifts on Capitol Hill will have ripple effects throughout government - and cybersecurity issues are no exception.

Tags: cybersecuirty update , cybersecurity , Congress , Congressional Spotlight , Gov Info Security , Mike McCaul , Thomas Carper , Dorobek Insider , National Defense Authorization Act

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Stories to keep watching

Washington Technology's Nick Wakeman and David Hubler on the top stories of 2009 and beyond.
Dec. 21, 2009

Tags: Lockheed , Hanford , SAIC , EDS , HP , Dell , Perot Systems , ACS , XEROS , CACI , Bob Lohfeld , GDIT , General Dynamics , Qwest , Sprint , Healthcare IT , GSA , Washington Technology

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Critical Support Role of GSA's Integrated Technology Service

Lawrence Hale
Chief Technology Officer & Director of the Office of Infrastructure Optimization for Integrated Technology Services
GSA
August 18th, 2009

Tags: GSA , Lawrence Hale , Larry Hale , CTO , FAS , cloud computing , carbon footprint

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