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National Defense November 2012 Eric Beidel	Marines Stock Up on Precision Rockets The Navy has authorized full-rate production for a laser-guided rocket system that is intended to fill the gap between the Hellfire missile and unguided rockets.
National Defense November 2012 Pankowski & Bradel	What to Tell Employees as Sequestration Looms Recently published guidance from the Department of Labor states that the WARN Act does not apply to hypothetical sequestration-related layoffs by government contractors.
National Defense November 2012 Lambeth & Rhodes	How to Manage the 'Cloud' for Greater Cost Savings In July, the Defense Department unveiled its ambitious new cloud computing strategy, which builds on a similar Obama administration strategy to address challenges, requirements and goals specific to Defense.
Information Today September 20, 2012 Peggy Garvin	APDU 2012 Conference Explores the Future of Federal Survey Data While the tech community has been buzzing about public data, open data, and Big Data for the past several years, the Association of Public Data Users has had a relatively low profile in discussions happening outside of its own community of statisticians and demographers.
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2012	CCIM Connections U.S. Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, D-N.Y., who received the CCIM/IREM 2012 Legislator of the Year honor during the Capitol Hill Visit in April says "If the commercial real estate market were to fumble, it would have a negative impact on the overall economic recovery."
CIO September 14, 2012 Gary Beach	Time to Pay It Forward for Better Educated IT Workers The author knows American students lag behind other countries in STEM and thinks McKinsey's 'Closing the Talent Gap' report may be on to something. Is it time we incentivize our best students to forgo the private sector for jobs in public education?
National Defense October 2012 Lawrence P. Farrell Jr.	Let's Face It: There Is No Shelter From the Fast Rising $$ Storm Defense faces a more than $50 billion reduction per year if sequestration is allowed to occur. Cuts through 2017 of 21 percent are less than the 35 percent reduction after the Cold War wound down, but sequester makes the cut totally arbitrary.
CIO August 1, 2012 Jeremy Kirk	Industry Group Formed to Guide U.S. Payment Card Upgrade An industry group launched on Tuesday will guide a massive upgrade of the U.S. payment card system to a new platform designed to prevent card fraud.
Pharmaceutical Executive September 1, 2012 Jill Wechsler	Costs, Coverage, and Court Decisions Its election season and drug pricing issues are once again front and center in the policy wars on managing the high cost of healthcare.
National Defense October 2012 Eric Beidel	Industry Ready to Pounce on Embattled Radio Programs After nearly two decades and billions of dollars spent, the Joint Tactical Radio System, once a grand plan to build do-it-all radios common to the military services, is in a state of flux.
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