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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Bill to reform services buying nears passage]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[The government spends more than $135 billion each year on services, and the Services Acquisition Reform Act the House passed last month is intended to improve how agencies spend that money.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22257-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[OMB gets down to business for 2005]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[As agencies prepare their fiscal 2005 budget requests, CIOs and senior IT chiefs are finding it more complicated to obtain funds for technology projects.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22258-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[TSA takes novel e-gov approach]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[For its e-government projects, the Transportation Security Administration puts the government before electronic.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22260-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Will Web services deliver?]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Web services are heralded as a revolutionary new concept that will gain huge competitive advantages for their users, reinvent the Internet as we know it and produce revenues of about $32 million by 2010.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22244-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[The lowdown on web services]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[What are they? Web services are self-contained, self-describing applications that can be published and located on the Internet. They let incompatible systems interoperate on the Internet regardless of language, platform or operating systems. Within this decade, Web services will link billions of Palm OS devices, notebook and desktop PCs, workstations and mainframes in homes, offices and automobiles.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22245-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[People on the Move]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[The Senate recently confirmed President Bush&#146;s nomination of Lt. Gen. Steven W. Boutelle as the next Army CIO.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22279-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Feds win kudos for innovation and technology]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Two Defense Department medical programs, a chapter of the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association, and a NASA technology and two engineers each received awards recently.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22280-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Seminar puts the citizen in CRM]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Citizen relationship management, a crucial element of agencies&#146; e-commerce plans, prompted a full day of sessions recently at a seminar in Washington presented by Technology Excellence in Government.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22285-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Energy retools security, IDEA program]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[The Energy Department is surveying its Web presence to strengthen security and to move forward on its Innovative Department of Energy E-government Applications (IDEA) program.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22225-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Major programs within IDEA]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Help desk consolidation: Under its common services project, Energy plans to consolidate the 18 help desks throughout its headquarters into one.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22226-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[With ITES contract, Army aims to quench thirst for bandwidth]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[When it awards a contract for its IT Enterprise Solutions program, the Army will begin to put in place the infrastructure and bandwidth to link all soldiers and make it appear as if the Army runs one virtual database, Maj. Gen. Steven Boutelle said.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22239-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[DOD needs written policy to fund software projects]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[The Defense Department&#146;s inspector general has ruled that DOD needs a written policy to avoid confusion over which software projects the High Performance Computing Modernization Office selects for funding.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22240-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[BLII starts installation work overseas ]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[So much attention is paid to the $8.82 billion Navy&#150;Marine Corps Intranet&#146;s missed deadlines, escalating costs and problem-plagued rollouts at some Navy installations, that the much smaller Base Level Information Infrastructure contract has moved through development almost unnoticed.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22241-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[IG says EPA&#146;s clean-water IT project sinking]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[An Environmental Protection Agency plan to upgrade the Clean Water Act Permit Compliance System is over budget and behind schedule, the agency&#146;s inspector general reports.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22263-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Ridge calls for better system for public alert ]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[The Homeland Security Department supports media companies&#146; efforts to improve emergency warning methods, secretary Tom Ridge said last week.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22264-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[SAIC to accept bids for GIG-BE support work]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Science Applications International Corp. has issued a solicitation for hardware and software products to support the Global Information Grid-Bandwidth Expansion program.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22266-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[OMB reaches out to Silicon Valley for help]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[The federal government welcomes technology from Silicon Valley and plans to strengthen its ties with the California computer Mecca, according to Norman Lorentz, chief technology officer of the Office of Management and Budget.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22267-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Commerce, HSD sign a systems research pact]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[The Homeland Security and Commerce departments have signed a memorandum of understanding on how they will work together on some technology projects.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22268-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Army network center moves to East Coast]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[A subordinate unit of the recently created Army Network Enterprise Technology Command (NETCOM) is relocating from Fort Huachuca, Ariz., to Fort Belvoir, Va.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22269-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Richard Clarke says the worst is yet to come]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Leaving government service has not improved Richard A. Clarke&#146;s grim view of cybersecurity.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22270-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Agencies want safe apps, period]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Sun Microsystems Inc.&#146;s Jonathan Schwartz says he hopes the government keeps its finger on the security hot button, which he called a primary feature of his company&#146;s servers, applications and operating environments.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22223-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[&#147;Did you hear...&#148; ]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[The Crab bites back. Microsoft Corp.&#146;s Crabby Office Lady set us straight about her orientation with this snappy comment by e-mail: &#147;Dear Buzz, While I appreciate the mention of our site, I think it&#146;s odd that your run-on head for my section is &#145;Windows agony column.&#146; I write about Office, not Windows. And that isn&#146;t no rumor.&#148; And Buzz ain&#146;t spreading no rumor, neither.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22282-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Packet Rat: The Rat schemes to keep his able-bodied geeks]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[A few weeks of digging trenches in Qatar&#146;s hardpan to bury fiber conduit was enough to renew the wired one&#146;s enthusiasm for the finer things of life&#151;air conditioning, indoor plumbing and the absence of sandstorms.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22284-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Matchup: Let&#146;s face it]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Are you good with faces? Check the details of these familiar ones from the federal IT gallery and match them with the names.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22287-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Feds give NDU passing grade on IT]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Why did a contracting officer become the first person to graduate with an E-Government Leadership Certificate from the National Defense University? Judith Oxman, who works for the Defense Information Systems Agency, sees the certificate as a necessity to better understand the contracts she works on and the electronic procurement process.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22253-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Executive Suite: Let&#146;s examine three IT myths]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[The quest for reliable, secure, and easy-to-use systems and infostructures remains a daunting one. It is made even more difficult because we can still be vulnerable to three IT myths. These myths plus suggested remedies are worth considering.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22254-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Calendar]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[30-July 2 Government Symposium on Information Sharing and Homeland SecurityPhiladelphia. Contact the Government Emerging Technology Alliance; Web: www.federalevents.com; phone: 301-596-8899]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22255-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[USPS hunts for bogus transactions]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[When it came to spotting possible cases of money laundering, Postal Service officials used to rely on a system that could see only the top layer of financial activity at post offices.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22218-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[IRS says e-filing is up 12.4 percent]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Although the total number of federal income tax returns is lagging this year, electronically filed returns are up 12.4 percent, the IRS reported last month.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22219-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Defense committees must resolve IT spending gap]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[The White House has barked back at House lawmakers&#146; attempt to slice $1.7 billion from the $28 billion in fiscal 2004 IT funding proposed for the Defense Department.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22261-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Template tool helps agencies make their case, vendor says]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[OMB Exhibit 300, the capital asset plan and business case document that agencies must present to the Office of Management and Budget to win funding for their projects, has taken on heightened importance this budget season.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22262-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[E-gov teams get creative ]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Project leaders working on the E-Grants Quicksilver initiative recognized early that they could overcome many e-government barriers by spreading the work among participating agencies.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22271-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[OMB assesses next wave of e-gov projects]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[The Office of Management and Budget last month hired a contractor to help it evaluate prospective e-government consolidation efforts.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22272-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Security report notes progress, despite recurring problems]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Agencies made progress in securing their systems last year, but problems persist, the Office of Management and Budget reported last month.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22273-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[New DOD intel office opens this month]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[As the head of a new organization intended to better share intelligence information across the Defense Department, Stephen A. Cambone is mostly concerned with avoiding surprises.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22275-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Revised OMB Circular A-76 has changes from the draft version ]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[The long-awaited final revision of OMB Circular A-76 released last week will move the arduous process of having federal employees compete with the private sector for government work closer to the best-value methodology laid out in the Federal Acquisition Regulations for other procurements. ]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22276-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[TIA swaps &#145;Terrorism&#146; for &#145;Total&#146;]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[To quell concerns about possible civil rights and privacy abuses, the Defense Department has renamed its controversial data-mining program.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22277-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[DARPA awards TIA grants for research]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has approved more than two dozen grants for its controversial Terrorism Information Awareness data-mining program.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22278-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[The politics of data]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[&#147;An abject failure of leadership&#148; is how Rep. John F. Tierney described the fact that the Homeland Security Department hasn&#146;t completed the terrorist watch list database.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22227-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Another View: One congressman who&#146;s pleased with e-gov]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[That Americans live in an increasingly interconnected society is well-established. Technology has affected all of our lives and changed the way we receive and disseminate information&#151;even those of us in the relatively staid world of Congress.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22228-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Significa]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have a leading role in  global response to the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome. ]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22229-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Editorial Cartoon]]></title>
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 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22230-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[GoBook II is rough and ready]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[The Itronix GoBook II notebook PC combines speed and versatility with enough ruggedness to survive severe testing by the GCN Lab staff.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22246-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[What&#146;s up with the network?]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[WhatsUp Gold 8.0 might not sound like a serious network tool, but take it seriously. It could save your network.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22248-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[The Zaurus SL-5600 cures the PDA blues with its many features]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[It&#146;s no secret that Sharp Electronics Corp. makes the Zaurus Linux-based handheld computer. ]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22249-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[SyncMaster isn&#146;t square anymore]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Samsung&#146;s rectangular SyncMaster 172W takes LCD design in a new direction.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22250-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[New Yorkers dial 311 for routine info]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Seldom known for their shy, retiring ways, New Yorkers now have a central place to voice their complaints, questions and comments about city services&#151;all day, every day. And all they have to remember is three digits: 311.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22220-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[D.C. Web site gets big makeover to &#145;citizen-centric&#146;]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[The District of Columbia&#146;s revamped Web site has the same services as on its previous generation, but the packaging has changed considerably.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22221-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[State lines]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Permission granted. Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), chairwoman of the Governmental Affairs Committee, recently introduced two bills to streamline the grant process and let state and local governments use surplus federal grant money for homeland security.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22222-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Robotic Recruitment]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[For the last nine years, NASA has been recruiting future high-tech employees by letting them play with robots.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22231-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Cyber Eye: Breach of security and breach of trust]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Last month Microsoft Corp. again had to acknowledge and correct a security problem in its software&#151;this time in the Passport service that manages account access on multiple Web sites.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22232-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Wireless service works in more areas ]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[The National Communications System has expanded coverage for Wireless Priority Service into western and northeastern states and Hawaii.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22233-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Bobby 5.0 explains Section 508 errors]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[The latest version of the Bobby site accessibility test tool has more spidering and reporting capabilities.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22234-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[@Info.Policy: We can balance privacy and protection in the United States]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[It&#146;s been a different world since Sept. 11, 2001. Events have forced constant reconsideration of the balance between privacy and security.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22235-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Navy users invite others to try collaboration tool]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[As the military services rush to build out their knowledge-sharing initiatives, one group at the Naval Air Systems Command&#146;s Program Executive Office for Strike Weapons and Unmanned Aviation has customized a collaboration tool it&#146;s eager to share with other agencies.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22236-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Future PCs could run at light speed]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[A team of veteran computer designers has begun a five-year, $13.5 million project to design a so-called OptIPuter that would eliminate the bandwidth bottlenecks in today&#146;s large servers.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/22_13/22237-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>22</volume>
 <issue>13</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Analytic tool is ally in war games]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[When the U.S. Joint Forces Command began planning a second multinational war games experiment this year, it used a software analysis tool that displays relationships among facts buried in separate files.]]></description>
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