The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
The government mistakenly disbursed more than $137 billion in Fiscal Year 2015, the highest annual level of wrongful spending ever reported, the Congressional Research Service noted last week. Over $1 trillion in improper payments have been made by government agencies since 2004. Improper payments “are payments made in an incorrect amount, payments that should not …
Presidential Transitions: Issues Involving Outgoing and Incoming Administrations The report addresses the use of executive orders, record preservation and clemency actions by the outgoing Administration, as well as cybersecurity, budget preparation, political appointments, and so forth. Essential reference. Security Clearance Process:Answers to Frequently Asked Questions In fact, the security clearance system itself is an expression …
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BA Insight and Its Ideas for Enterprise Search Success I read “Success Factors for Enterprise Search.” The write up spells out a checklist to make certain that an enterprise search system delivers what the users want—on point answers to their business information needs. The reason a checklist is necessary after more than 50 years of …
Reverse Image Searching Is Easier Than You Think Now the technology has improved, but very few people actually know how to use it. ZDNet explains how to use this search feature in the article, “Reverse Image Searching Made Easy…”. It explains that Google and TinEye are the best way to begin reverse image search. Google …
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Hand-culled best of the best for Joe Markowitz: 2006 Markowitz (US) Open Source Information and US Transitions to and from Hostilities (Defense Science Board Report, December 2004), in Relation to Information-Sharing with non-DoD and Froeign Parties 2003 Markowitz (US) Open Source in Support to All-Source Intelligence 1995 Markowitz (US) Community Open Source Program Office (COSPO) …
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