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    Ministry of Defence shake-up in chaos over conflicts of interest

    Independent.co.uk July 21, 2013 Sunday 12:03 AM GMT Ministry of Defence shake-up in chaos over conflicts of interest; Firms bidding to award MoD contracts already work for the department they would… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Dangers of privatised probation

    Independent.co.uk July 17, 2013 Wednesday 6:18 PM GMT Letters: Dangers of privatised probation; print edition of The Independent, 18 July, 2013 Your report that the private security companies G4S and Serco… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Al Gore Reinventions Helped Create USIS’s Outsourced Clearances

    Bloomberg News USIS was privatized as part of former U.S. Vice President Al Gore’s effort to “reinvent” government by reducing the size of the civil service, according to a 2011 report… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The Not-So-Simple Saga of Edward and Barack…

    Artvoice Weekly Edition » Issue v12n28 (07/11/2013) The Not-So-Simple Saga of Edward and Barack… by Michael I. Niman Not to mention Ron Paul, the Saudis, the New York Times, and your… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Edward Snowden and the disaster of privatization

    Edward Snowden and the disaster of privatization  Thu Jul 11, 2013 1:50pm EDT (Donald Cohen is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By Donald Cohen (Reuters) – In… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    MoD reform not handing decisions to private sector

    MoD reform not handing decisions to private sector 17 July 2013 By Edd Gent                      New MOD procurement rules would not hand too much power to the private sector… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The NSA Scandal Hands Unions An Opportunity To Challenge The Contracting System

    http://www.mintpressnews.com/nsa-scandal-offers-labor-unions-opportunity-to-challenge-contracting-system/163941/ The NSA Scandal Hands Unions An Opportunity To Challenge The Contracting System By Frederick Reese | June 20, 2013 (Photo/Wikimedia Commons) For the unions that represent federal employees, Edward Snowden… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    G4S outsourcing report “odd” to leave biggest question unanswered

    G4S outsourcing report “odd” to leave biggest question unanswered There’s no government algorithm to work out if private companies provide a better government service than the public sector                    David… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Double your money! UK private security as terrorism vector

    Double your money! UK private security as terrorism vector   Beginning his working life in the aviation industry and trained by the BBC, Tony Gosling is a British land rights activist,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    As the NSA Follows You, We Follow the Money

    As the NSA Follows You, We Follow the Money By Emily Masters July 16, 2013 Issue # 188 Since the 9/11 attacks, the United States has witnessed the rapid growth of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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