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    G4S contract to run sexual assault referral centres damned

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    G4S contract to run sexual assault referral centres damned Campaigners criticise ‘sell-off’ of sensitive services to private company that bungled Olympics security contract Alan Travis, home affairs editor The Guardian, Friday… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Private military contractor liability under the Worldwide Personal Protective Services II contract

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    Private military contractor liability under the Worldwide Personal Protective Services II contract Samuel P. Cheadle Public Contract Law Journal. 38.3 (Spring 2009): p689. You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    Should Blackwater and Halliburton Pay for the People They’ve Killed? Or Are Government Contractors Entitled to a Common-Law, Combatant-Activities Defense?

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    Tennessee Law ReviewWinter, 201380 Tenn. L. Rev. 347 Should Blackwater and Halliburton Pay for the People They’ve Killed? Or Are Government Contractors Entitled to a Common-Law, Combatant-Activities Defense? NAME: Margaret Z.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    REBRANDING OF BLACKWATER: THE EFFECTIVENESS OF A NAME CHANGE AFTER CRISIS

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    THE REBRANDING OF BLACKWATER: THE EFFECTIVENESS OF A NAME CHANGE AFTER CRISIS A Directed Research Project Submitted to THE FACULTY OF THE PUBLIC COMMUNICATION GRADUATE PROGRAM SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION AMERICAN UNIVERSITY You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Outsourcer Nick Buckles retires at 52, a multimillionaire

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    Outsourcer Nick Buckles retires at 52, a multimillionaire Clare Sambrook 21 May 2013 G4S: securing whose world? Care and justice Security company G4S and its executives have got rich dismantling public… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Outsourced education for IED detection

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    Outsourced education for IED detection   21 May 2013 Liam Stoker Despite a recorded rise in IED incidents, deaths of coalition forces continue to fall. While detect and diffuse technologies have… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Ex-Blackwater worker turns self in

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    Chris Drotleff has one last cigarette before turning himself into federal authorities on May 22, 2013. Photo by WAVY/Andy Fox. Chris Drotleff outside of the Norfolk Federal Courthouse in 2010 Ex-Blackwater… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Timeline: how G4S’s bungled Olympics security contract unfolded

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    Timeline: how G4S’s bungled Olympics security contract unfolded A timeline of the events leading up to the London 2012 Olympics security fiasco and eventual resignation of G4S chief Nick Buckles. Thousands… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Defense Contractor KBR Wants $500 Million from U.S. Military to End Iraq War

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    Defense Contractor KBR Wants $500 Million from U.S. Military to End Iraq War   By Michael Allen, Thu, May 16, 2013 The company KBR, formerly known as “Halliburton,” which Dick Cheney… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Oregon soldiers must share damage award in KBR suit with state, judge rules

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    Oregon soldiers must share damage award in KBR suit with state, judge rules  By Mike Francis, The Oregonian on May 13, 2013 at 3:51 PM, updated May 13, 2013 at 6:59… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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