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    Unsupported fraud allegations don’t support a determination of nonresponsibility

    Posted on November 01, 2012 by Claude P. Goddard Unsupported fraud allegations don’t support a determination of nonresponsibility Does an unproven allegation of fraud or an improper termination for default limit… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Are Private Military Companies (PMCs) Exempted from Geneva Conventions?

    Are Private Military Companies (PMCs) Exempted from Geneva Conventions? Written by Richard Rousseau, Contributor | 23 November 2012 The privatization of a growing number of tasks and responsibilities which once seemed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Senators McCaskill & Collins demand answers on $70 million settlement with contractor

    Senators McCaskill & Collins demand answers on $70 million settlement with contractor by Greta Van Susteren Nov 20 2012 – 9:58 PM ET Senators see ‘harm to taxpayers’ in government’s decision… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Strategic Maneuvers: The Revolving Door from the Pentagon to the Private Sector

    Strategic Maneuvers The Revolving Door from the Pentagon to the Private Sector This report and short video, released in partnership with Brave New Foundation, reveal the extent of the Pentagon’s revolving… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Bullets for hire: The business of private armies is not only growing, but changing shape

    Private soldiers Bullets for hire The business of private armies is not only growing, but changing shape Nov 17th 2012 | from the print edition On a wild geese chase OVER… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    The long arm of the law: the Military Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Act

    The long arm of the law: the Military Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Act Author(s): Paula B. McCarron Source: Corrections Today. 70.6 (Dec. 2008): p38. Full Text: In October 2003, three months before the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Departments of State and Defense sign MOA on private security contractors

    Departments of State and Defense sign MOA on private security contractors Author(s): Michael J. Navarre Source: The Procurement Lawyer. 43.3 (Spring 2008): p3. Full Text: On December 5, 2007, the Department… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    How Do You Handle 70,000 Unemployed Afghan PSC? Very Carefully

    David Isenberg Author, ‘Shadow Force: Private Security Contractors in Iraq’ How Do You Handle 70,000 Unemployed Afghan PSC? Very Carefully Huffington Post Posted: 11/13/2012 6:07 pm Admittedly, just one of many… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Private security services up in arms over draft legislation

    Private security services up in arms over draft legislation Frisking foreign owners Troye Lund | 13 November 2012 Private security services are up in arms over draft legislation which requires foreign… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Novitas Group Signs UN Global Compact

    Novitas Group Signs UN Global Compact Washington, DC strategy and professional services firm publicly affirms ten principles of UN Global Compact. As the speed of business continues to bring together all… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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