Daily Archives: July 23, 2013

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

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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

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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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I’m haunted by the way my son Paul died

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Daily Record & Sunday Mail October 1, 2012 Monday Edition 1; National Edition I’m haunted by the way my son Paul died; TV DOCUMENTARY CLAIMS G4S WERE WARNED ABOUT SCOT’S KILLER… 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

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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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NSA Surveillance & Implications for Contractors

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  NSA Surveillance & Implications for Contractors     7/24/2013 When: Wednesday, 24 July From 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM Where: Washington, DC Contact: Jessica Mueller (jmueller@stability-operations.org) You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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G4S conceals identity in children’s homes planning applications

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G4S conceals identity in children’s homes planning applications Clare Sambrook    22 July 2013 The world’s biggest security company hides its identity in applications to convert houses into children’s homes in England.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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G4S guard fatally restrains 15 year old – gets promoted

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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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How Bid Protests Are Slowing Down Procurements

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Federal Times July 22, 2013 Pg. 1 How Bid Protests Are Slowing Down Procurements By Andy Medici and Jim McElhatton The Navy announced June 27 it was awarding Hewlett Packard a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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