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National Defense May 2015 Eoyang & Freeman	Why the U.S. Must Reform The Military Personnel System If our military hopes to continue employing the best and brightest, it needs to consider fundamentally changing the military personnel system, not merely tinker with pay and benefits.
National Defense May 2015 Valerie Insinna	Drone Makers Hope to Corner Burgeoning Global Market Experts predict manufacturers will encounter an increasingly crowded playing field over the next decade, as more companies begin producing ever more advanced systems.
Fast Company David Lumb	Google Search History Says 3 to 4 Million Voters Missed Out In 2012 Election The millions of search results for "register to vote" were vastly incongruent with how many people actually signed up to vote -- and those 3-4 million would have registered if they could.
Fast Company Samantha Cole	What Today's SCOTUS Ruling Means For Pregnant Employees Hopeful news for working families today: In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court threw out a lower court ruling which blocked a woman's discrimination lawsuit against her former employer, reviving the case.
National Defense May 2015 Valerie Insinna	More Body Cameras Becoming Available To Law Enforcement One product that soon could be making its way to the United States is the B-Cam SRU, a body camera developed last year by United Kingdom-based B-Cam Ltd., said CEO James Bolton.
National Defense May 2015 Valerie Insinna	New Paint Could Help Solve Counterfeit Parts Problem A fledgling Australian company is hoping to break into the U.S. defense market this year with a paint that could help prevent counterfeit parts from making their way into equipment.
National Defense May 2015 Valerie Insinna	Boeing Banks on Cost Effectiveness of C-40 to Deliver Foreign Sales Boeing has begun pitching its C-40 transport aircraft currently in use by the Navy and Air Force to international customers.
Chemistry World March 24, 2015 Rebecca Trager	Reform of US chemical safety rules back on The venerable law that governs the US's chemicals policy appears poised to receive a revamp.
Fast Company John Paul Titlow	Obama's Raid On Silicon Valley Tech Talent Continues The White House is on a tech hiring spree. Not even a week after nabbing a former Facebook engineer as its new director of IT, the White House just hired another Silicon Valley veteran.
Fast Company David Lumb	FTC Opens Tech Office To Protect Consumers In This Strange New Connected World The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is creating a new investigatory arm for its Bureau of Consumer Protections: the Office of Technology Research and Investigation.
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