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    DOD Initiative to Address Audit Backlog Shows Promise, but Additional Management Attention Needed to Close Aging Contracts

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    Defense Contracting DOD Initiative to Address Audit Backlog Shows Promise, but Additional Management Attention Needed to Close Aging Contracts GAO-13-131, Dec 18, 2012 What GAO Found To reduce the backlog of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    UK backs US code for security firms

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    Last updated: December 18, 2012 7:26 pm UK backs US code for security firms By Nizar Manek in London It is hoped that the security industry’s private clients, often international oil… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The Rise of the Private Security Industry in Guatemala

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    The Rise of the Private Security Industry in Guatemala Posted date: December 13, 2012 By Anna-Claire Bevan LatinaLista In few places are security guards as prevalent as in Guatemala. Analysts estimate… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Senator fears agencies are missing out on food contractor rebates

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    Senator fears agencies are missing out on food contractor rebates By Charles S. Clark December 12, 2012 The government’s inconsistent and opaque policies for administering contracts for food services have produced… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    US to downscale civilian presence amid Afghan crackdown on security firms

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    Global Insight December 6, 2012 US to downscale civilian presence amid Afghan crackdown on security firms James Brazier With the United States rationalising plans for a long-term civilian presence in Afghanistan,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Opinion: Higher Standards of Private Security – How the ISO Will Benefit the Seafarer

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    Opinion: Higher Standards of Private Security – How the ISO Will Benefit the Seafarer Monday, December 10, 2012 The International Standards Organisation (ISO) will present its draft standard for the selection… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Management System for Quality of Private Security Company Operations – Requirements with Guidance (201X)

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    Management System for Quality of Private Security Company Operations – Requirements with Guidance (201X) Document: New ASIS International Standard Committee Chair: Dr. Marc H. Siegel ASIS Contact Information: Sue Carioti, Director,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Senate Passes McCaskill’s Wartime Contracting Bill

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    Senate Passes McCaskill’s Wartime Contracting Bill Historic six-year effort to crack down on waste, fraud, abuse of taxpayer dollars nears the finish line as part of national defense bill November 29,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Trafficking in Persons: U.S. Policy and Issues for Congress

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    Trafficking in Persons: U.S. Policy and Issues for Congress Alison Siskin Specialist in Immigration Policy Liana Sun Wyler Analyst in International Crime and Narcotics December 7, 2012 …   You must be logged in to view this content. Click here … Continue reading →

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    McCaskill deserves praise for wartime contracting legislation

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    Published Dec. 4, 2012 Editorial: McCaskill deserves praise for wartime contracting legislation Published as a part of Maneater v. 79, Issue 28 Editorials represent the majority opinion of The Maneater editorial… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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