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 <title><![CDATA[Government&#146;s other IT workforce]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[The federal government doesn&#146;t know how many contract IT workers it employs. Nor does it care, as long as the work gets done. But with $67 billion in IT funds sloshing around in the federal budget, ignoring the bulk of the workforce iceberg also ignores regulatory, policy and demographic issues.]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[DHS gets down to details on SBI]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[New technology plans include budget and staffing blueprints; the cost is put at nearly $8 billion.]]></description>
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 <volume>25</volume>
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 <title><![CDATA[VA finally gets its IT all in one basket]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Between Dec. 18 and next April, the Veterans Affairs Department expects to complete what a chorus of administration, congressional and IT experts have been advocating for years&#151;centralizing its IT organization.]]></description>
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 <volume>25</volume>
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 <title><![CDATA[Wyatt Kash | Editor's Desk: GCN.com to go]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[GCN is pleased to make its content available on a varitey of Web-enabled mobile devices.]]></description>
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 <volume>25</volume>
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 <title><![CDATA[Robert Gellman | @Info.Policy: Chief privacy officers stuck in the middle]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[CPOs face several institutional problems: little power, limited resources and no natural support base.]]></description>
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 <volume>25</volume>
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 <title><![CDATA[Technical Difficulties]]></title>
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 <volume>25</volume>
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 <title><![CDATA[Bases go on alert]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[System makes information dissemination easier and quicker.]]></description>
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 <volume>25</volume>
 <issue>34</issue>
 <title><![CDATA[Virtual testing lab]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[We played with the free VMWare Player, and can see the potential for virtualization.]]></description>
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 <volume>25</volume>
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 <title><![CDATA[Graphic content]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Can you use your computer&#146;s graphics card to speed applications?]]></description>
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 <volume>25</volume>
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 <title><![CDATA[The bracket racket]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[The standards bodies have been busy of late.]]></description>
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 <volume>25</volume>
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 <title><![CDATA[Secure business processes]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Metastorm receives EAL-2 Common Criteria Certification for Metastorm e-Work, v. 6.6.1. ]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_34/42725-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
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 <title><![CDATA[New printer on the block]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Hewlett-Packard introduces the LaserJet P2015 printer.]]></description>
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 <volume>25</volume>
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 <title><![CDATA[Access under control]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Juniper Networks releases Version 2 of its Unified Access Control system.]]></description>
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 <volume>25</volume>
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 <title><![CDATA[Tom Pyke | A more secure IT environment]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Tom Pyke was tapped to be the cowboy in the white hat for the Energy Department after a series of high-profile lapses in computer security at the department recently.]]></description>
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 <volume>25</volume>
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 <title><![CDATA[The top six of 2006]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[In 2006, the GCN Lab reviewed hundreds of products. Only 40 contenders received the coveted reviewer&#146;s choice designation. Of those, six really were the best of the best.]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[And the best of the best is ...]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[The GCN Lab found one product that not only was the best in its class, but one that might just be on the forefront of change for an entire industry.]]></description>
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 <volume>25</volume>
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 <title><![CDATA[Browser Wars 2.0]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[New Explorer and Firefox versions take the field; both win.]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[COMMUNITY: Away from usual script, execs show another side]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Karen Evans, the Office of Management and Budget&#146;s administrator for e-government and IT, is not known to be mushy.]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[R. Fink | The Packet Rat: At Disney, getting a line on supply and demand]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Disney has turned to biometrics to eliminate the gray market in park tickets, and the revenue the company lost to it.]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[And another thing...]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[You think that old 386 machine in the basement is a computing relic? The Antikythera Mechanism has it beat by, oh, 2,100 years or so.]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[People on the move]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Robert Carey, deputy CIO for policy and integration with the Navy and currently on duty in Iraq, has been tapped by Navy secretary Donald Winter for promotion to CIO.]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[Strategic retreat]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[The agreement between the Office of Personnel Management and the Bureau of Public Debt&#146;s Administrative Resource Center to cancel their relationship under the financial-management Line of Business initiative could prove to be a breakthrough in federal project management.]]></description>
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 <volume>25</volume>
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 <title><![CDATA[IT at the core of many GAO oversight areas]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[The Government Accountability Office&#146;s recent report to Congress on the top concerns facing government recommends more oversight of federal IT management than might be apparent at first glance.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_34/42752-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
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 <title><![CDATA[DOD throws light on how it buys services]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[The Navy&#146;s Seaport Enhanced multiple-award contract might be just the test case for how the Defense Department plans to change the way it buys services.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_34/42753-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
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 <title><![CDATA[What&#146;s up with DOD procurement?]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Kevin Carroll, head of the Army&#146;s Program Executive Office, Enterprise Information Systems, spoke at an Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association luncheon and outlined several market trends.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_34/42754-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <title><![CDATA[GSAs proposed merger of policy shops may create political tensions]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Some say offices have different missions and goals.]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[Army issues draft support services RFP]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[The Army earlier this month released a draft request for proposals for its nearly $1 billion Program Management Support Services-2 contract.]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[NIH shifts to research grant e-applications]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[The National Institutes of Health will require organizations that apply for its major research project grants to submit applications electronically starting Feb. 5.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_34/42757-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <title><![CDATA[IRS withdraws plan to compete 2,700 IT positions]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[The IRS will not proceed with a public-private competition under Office of Management and Budget Circular A-76 for the entire seat management program, the agency said in an information bulletin.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_34/42758-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <title><![CDATA[DOD looks to extend its delivery service]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[System consolidation to help track supplies to the front lines]]></description>
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 <volume>25</volume>
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 <title><![CDATA[Army shares virtual data in a commanding way]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Enhanced app updates maps, provides information in real time]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_34/42760-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
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 <title><![CDATA[FDA forces the issue on drug tracking]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[After years of prodding drugmakers to adopt electronic track-and-trace technology, the Food and Drug Administration has decided to push.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_34/42762-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
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 <title><![CDATA[The rise of the contractor workforce]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Vendors offer a glimpse behind the corporate veil]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_34/42764-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
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 <title><![CDATA[DHS, industry use LOGIIC to combat cyberthreats]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Joint exercise focuses on protecting systems at oil and gas facilities]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_34/42765-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
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 <title><![CDATA[Agencies coming to terms with IPv6]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Officials learning to love&#151;or at least appreciate&#151;new Internet protocol]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_34/42766-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
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 <title><![CDATA[Tiered storage]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Dividing storage resources into multiple layers offers both cost and performance advantages.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_34/42739-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <title><![CDATA[Stocking stuffers]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Technologies and trends execs and techies need to know for the new year.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_34/42717-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <volume>25</volume>
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 <title><![CDATA[William Jackson | Cybereye: And the worst security idea of 2006 was . . .]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Time to take note of those security blunders from 2006 that have given us so many opportunities to learn from our mistakes.]]></description>
 <link>http://www.gcn.com/print/25_34/42721-1.html?topic=&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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 <title><![CDATA[11 trends from 2006]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Readers can follow these links to GCN's 2006 coverage of a variety of information technologies, and how they could affect operations in the years to come.]]></description>
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