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    KBR Asks High Court To Review Soldier Electrocution Suit

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    KBR Asks High Court To Review Soldier Electrocution Suit By Brian Mahoney Law360, Washington (January 15, 2014, 8:24 PM ET) — KBR Inc. has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    ACADEMI Congratulates the 100,000 Jobs Mission on Exceeding its Hiring Goal

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      ACADEMI Congratulates the 100,000 Jobs Mission on Exceeding its Hiring Goal   117,439 U.S. Military Veterans Hired from 2011-2013 MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — ACADEMI, a provider of assessment,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Private Security Companies in Iraq

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    Private Security Companies in Iraq Posted on 07 February 2014. By Robert Tollast. Robert Tollast is a consultant at Noorbridge, a Helsinki based consultancy with staff in London and Nasiriyah, Iraq.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Sinking Serco’s gloomy outlook sends shares down

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    MARKET REPORT: Sinking Serco’s gloomy outlook sends shares down By Rob Davies PUBLISHED: 17:39 EST, 6 February 2014 | UPDATED: 17:39 EST, 6 February 2014 Since Chris Hyman jumped ship last… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Maritime security business going strong, says Drum Cussac

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    Maritime security business going strong, says Drum Cussac By Charlie Bartlett from  London Private maritime security firm (PMSC) Drum Cussac has reported a 16% increase in business in the second half… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    America’s private sector army Inside the troubled history of the company formerly known as Blackwater

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    America’s private sector army Inside the troubled history of the company formerly known as Blackwater By Jeremy Wilson, The Kernel  | 8:25am ET At one point, there were more contractors than U.S.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Force Protection manager, contractor plead guilty to kickback scheme

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    Force Protection manager, contractor plead guilty to kickback scheme Glenn Smith Posted: Thursday, February 6, 2014 10:01 a.m. A manager at Force Protection Industries and an outside vendor have entered guilty… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Erik Prince and Bubblin Crude: “Oil that is, black gold, Texas tea”

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    February 5, 2014  Erik Prince and Bubblin Crude: “Oil that is, black gold, Texas tea”   By David Isenberg If you have been following the news recently you would have seen… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    U.S. sues security company with ties to R.I. private equity firm

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    U.S. sues security company with ties to R.I. private equity firm January 24, 2014 11:12 AM Comments 1 By Business staff WASHINGTON (AP) – The company that handled a background check… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Corners Cut in Outsourced Background Checks: A Case for the Public Sector

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    Corners Cut in Outsourced Background Checks: A Case for the Public Sector Monday, 27 January 2014 09:28 By Nick Schwellenbach, Center for Effective Government | News Analysis  Yesterday, the Justice Department… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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