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    FINAL REMINDER: RAND Corporation Launches Contractor Health and Well-being Study

    FINAL REMINDER: RAND Corporation Launches Contractor Health and Well-being Study If you are a private contractor with deployment experience: The RAND Corporation, a non-partisan, non-profit institution that helps improve policy and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Iraq nearly gave me PTSD

    Tuesday, Apr 16, 2013 4:30 PM UTC Iraq nearly gave me PTSD During my time as a contractor, I learned that it doesn’t take a firefight to feel the effects of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Former Blackwater contractors ordered to prison

    Former Blackwater contractors ordered to prison By Bill Sizemore The Virginian-Pilot © April 15, 2013 NORFOLK Two former Blackwater contractors have been ordered to federal prison after exhausting their appeals in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Bypassing redundancy: resolving the jurisdictional dilemma under the Defense Base Act

    Bypassing redundancy: resolving the jurisdictional dilemma under the Defense Base Act Claire Been Washington Law Review. 83.2 (May 2008): p219. Abstract: In 1941, Congress passed the Defense Base Act (DBA) to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    How a Single Spy Helped Turn Pakistan Against the United States

    How a Single Spy Helped Turn Pakistan Against the United States Photo illustration from photographs by Arif Ali/AFP, via Newscom (left) and Douglas County sheriff’s office (right). By MARK MAZZETTI Published:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Iraqi Military Interpreters Must Fight for Compensation for Injuries

    Iraqi Military Interpreters Must Fight for Compensation for Injuries Casualties of War, 2011 Listen Dubai News.Net is owned by Mainstream Media EC, which is incorporated in Bahrain by Australian owners. Iraqis… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL V. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION PROGRAMS: INCREASING THE UNCERTAINTY REGARDING THE PROPER COURTS FOR JUDICIAL REVIEW OF CLAIMS UNDER THE DEFENSE BASE ACT

    Creighton Law Review April, 2011 44 Creighton L. Rev. 769 NOTE: SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL V. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION PROGRAMS: INCREASING THE UNCERTAINTY REGARDING THE PROPER COURTS FOR JUDICIAL REVIEW… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Mitigating the risk of Defense Base Act insurance

    Mitigating the risk of Defense Base Act insurance Author(s): Caitlin S. Kaprove and John G. Stafford Source: National Defense. 96.702 (May 2012): p50. * The Defense Base Act (DBA) requires many… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    The new wages of war – devaluing death and injury: conceptualizing duty and employment in combat zones

    The new wages of war – devaluing death and injury: conceptualizing duty and employment in combat zones Author(s): Michael H. LeRoy Source: Stanford Law & Policy Review. 22.1 (Winter 2011): p217.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Defense Base Act insurance: allocating wartime contracting risks between government and private industry

    Defense Base Act insurance: allocating wartime contracting risks between government and private industry Author(s): Hugh Barrett McClean Source: Public Contract Law Journal. 41.3 (Spring 2012): p635. I. CONTRACTOR CASUALTIES–THE HIDDEN COST… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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