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    Contractors Stand Strong: Those “Adversely Affected or Aggrieved by Agency Action” Should Have Standing to Expose Government Procurement Regulation Violations to Mitigate Waste in Contingency Contracting

    The Federal Circuit Bar Journal 2012 – 2013 22 Fed. Cir. B.J. 707 Contractors Stand Strong: Those “Adversely Affected or Aggrieved by Agency Action” Should Have Standing to Expose Government Procurement… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Self-Dealing and the War Service Industry, Part III: The Payoff

    Self-Dealing and the War Service Industry, Part III: The Payoff Thursday, 19 April 2012 08:54   By Charles M Smith and Dina Rasor, Truthout | News Analysis (Image: Lance Page /… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    G4S guard fatally restrains 15 year old – gets promoted

    G4S guard fatally restrains 15 year old – gets promoted Clare Sambrook 22 July 2013 What to do with a 100 kg guard who fatally restrains a 40 kg boy? Promote… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    KBR must face lawsuit over alleged kickbacks from military contracts: court

    KBR must face lawsuit over alleged kickbacks from military contracts: court By Reuters Saturday, July 20, 2013 9:29 EDT By Jessica Dye (Reuters) – The government can pursue “enhanced” penalties from… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Is the Ministry of Justice to blame for the G4S overcharging scandal?

    Is the Ministry of Justice to blame for the G4S overcharging scandal? Contracts may be inherently flawed in the first place and government would benefit from a single independent procurement service… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    U.S. Reconstruction Project in Afghanistan Gets an F

    U.S. Reconstruction Project in Afghanistan Gets an F July 17, 2013 Exposed wires at a teacher training facility in Afghanistan. Afghanistan’s aspiring future teachers could be risking their lives even before setting foot… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Contractors Paid & Released From Contract Before Completion

    Contractors Paid & Released From Contract Before Completion   Today, SIGAR released an inspection on the Sheberghan teacher training facility that remains incomplete four years after its start.  Its history is… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Tennessee Couple Indicted for Warzone Contracting Scheme

    Tennessee Couple Indicted for Warzone Contracting Scheme   Alleged to Have Steered $6.9 Million in Proceeds from Defense Subcontracts in Afghanistan FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 16, 2013 ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Keith… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Judge Chucks Protective Order for Halliburton

    Wednesday, July 10, 2013Last Update: 9:54 AM PT Judge Chucks Protective Order for Halliburton By NICK DIVITO WASHINGTON (CN) – A federal judge threw out protective orders shielding Halliburton from disclosing… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Rebuilding Iraq: Final report card on US efforts highlights massive waste

    Rebuilding Iraq: Final report card on US efforts highlights massive waste Here are five of the most wasteful projects uncovered by the Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction. Its final report paints… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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