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• Serving up a delicious amount of information

  NASA Goddard Space Flight Center CIO Linda Cureton explains how she uses her blog to serve the public.

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  October 30, 2008
• OMB tells agencies how to deal with earmarks

  Budget experts say memo is confusing

  Budget

  October 30, 2008
• DoD hires Verizon under Networx

  The Defense Department has chosen Verizon to provide both voice and data services under the Networx telecommunications contract. DoD ran two separate competitions that were worth a combined $1.1 billion and Verizon won both, the…

  Defense

  October 30, 2008
• C-level Careers?

  Should CXOs be political appointees or career officials? Career coach and Fed Access host Derrick T. Dortch, joins us to talk about the costs and benefits of both options. Click to hear the interview.

  Federal Drive

  October 30, 2008
• Making NOAA Shipshape

  Imagine riding a ship into the raging sea with rolling 15-foot waves crashing onto the deck. That’s exactly what researchers at one agency do. But those ships are aging. So the National Oceanic and Atmospheric…

  Federal Drive

  October 30, 2008
• What’s in Store for Your Wallet, Continued

  Both major presidential candidates have talked about changing the federal pay system. Tuesday, we spoke with John Palguta at the Partnership for Public Service. Today, we get a different perspective from Darryl Perkinson, national president…

  Federal Drive

  October 30, 2008
• Sheepish?

  Who’s responsible if you get sick after taking a government mandated anthrax vaccine? It probably won’t be the people who make or distribute it. The government just gave them immunity. Bill Bransford, Partner in the…

  Federal Drive

  October 30, 2008
• Thursday Morning Federal Newsstand

  U.S. Economy Probably Shrank in Third Quarter by Most Since 2001 Recession (Bloomberg) Sources: Gov’t prepares loan modification plan Pentagon: Union employees will not transfer to NSPS (FederalTimes) FDA clears adviser on conflict allegation GAO…

  Federal Drive

  October 30, 2008
• Stemming the tide

  A pair of agencies teaming up against unsafe consumer goods.

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  October 30, 2008
• Taliban Negotiations

  Anybody but Mullah Omar. Agence France Press is reporting the Afghan government is willing to negotiate with some elements of the Taliban to try to end the war in Afghanistan...

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  October 30, 2008
• Government still wary of cloud computing

  Vendors say agencies likely to start small with private networks

  Technology

  October 30, 2008
• The Fear Factor

  Worried about your TSP balance, furloughs, pay freezes or layoffs? While you aren\'t alone, you\'re also probably wasting a lot of time worrying about nothing, according to Senior Correspondent Mike Causey.

  Pay & Benefits

  October 30, 2008
• The Fear Factor

  Worried about your TSP balance, furloughs, pay freezes or layoffs? While you aren\'t alone, you\'re also probably wasting a lot of time worrying about nothing, according to Senior Correspondent Mike Causey.

  Mike Causey

  October 30, 2008
• Nuclear Theft

  Mohamed El Baradei the chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency said in a speech on Monday that the number of reports of nuclear or radioactive material stolen around the world last year was \"disturbingly high.\"

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  October 29, 2008