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US-led bids vie to take over buying MoD’s kit

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The Independent (London) July 18, 2013 Thursday First Edition US-led bids vie to take over buying MoD’s kit MARK LEFTLY Associate Business Editor Pg. 58 A trio of US-led consortiums have… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Time to think again?

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The Journal July 20, 2013 Saturday Edition 1; National Edition Time to think again?; For years the mantra of both the Conservative party and ‘New’ Labour was private sector good, public… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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‘ G4S DIDN’T SET UP A ‘ MONITOR ON MY TAG

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Daily Mirror July 21, 2013 Sunday Edition 1; Northern Ireland ‘ G4S DIDN’T SET UP A ‘ MONITOR ON MY TAG; ‘I could have gone robbing and no one would have… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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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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Al Gore Reinventions Helped Create USIS’s Outsourced Clearances

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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…

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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

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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

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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

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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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