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How The Smoking Gun Exposed a Fraud
In the wake of the L.A. Times scandal, I asked Bill Bastone, Editor of The Smoking Gun, how he and his colleagues came up with their scoop. Here is his reply: "A couple of the FBI documents were posted, as part of a big...
Tags: FBI, Fraud, Federal Government, Government, David Weir
Blog posts 2008-03-27
Courts Shoot Down New York Passenger Bill of Rights
The US Court of Appeals in Manhattan today did exactly what the airlines were hoping. They decided that the State of New York is not allowed to enact its own passenger bill of rights. Airlines should be happy about this and they are, even if passengers aren't. ...
Tags: Airline, Federal Government, Regulations, Government, Brett Snyder
Blog posts 2008-03-26
Is Your Colleague Working With the Feds?
The Progressive recently reported on a public-private organization with 23,000 members in business. InfraGard members include top managers in 350 of the nation's Fortune 500 who are given a direct pipeline with Homeland Security and the FBI, presumably to report suspicious activity or disgruntled employees. Does that mean someone in...
Tags: FBI, Jonathan Haeber, Government, Federal Government, Member
Blog posts 2008-02-12
The FCC Auction: Your Top Questions Answered
Tomorrow the FCC will begin auctioning several chunks of the public airwaves. With the latest government figures indicating that the number of mobile wireless high-speed subscribers in America grew by more than 600 percent in 2006, and every indication that the Mobile Internet will continue to boom, the auction is...
Tags: Government, Jessica Stillman, Wireless, Federal Government, CNET Networks Inc., Auction, FCC
Blog posts 2008-01-23
A Counterintuitive Way to Increase Your Churn Rate
Comcast has a lot of enemies these days, many who will go to extreme measures to express their dissatisfaction (let us not forget the tale of the little old lady who took a hammer to her local office.) Their most abhorrent offense of late: continuing to form exclusivity agreements with...
Tags: Government, Federal Government, Comcast Corp., Lori Deschene
Blog posts 2007-11-14
FCC Says No to Fast, Free Broadband
How does 'fast, free and family-friendly broadband' sound to you? If you work for Verizon or AT&T the answer is probably 'horrible!' If you're a consumer, you'd probably say 'great!' What does the FCC say? The short answer, as reported in the Register last Saturday, is 'no chance.' The agency...
Tags: M2Z, Spectrum, Broadband, Phone, FCC, Telecommunications, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Federal Government, Wireless, Government, Networking, Jessica Stillman
Blog posts 2007-09-11
Google Wireless?
Google announced last Friday that it earmarked at least $4.6 billion to enter the wireless industry via an upcoming federal auction of the once-occupied 700-MHz band of airwaves. But Google also said it won't participate in the auction unless the Federal Communications Commission FCC agrees to an "open access" framework,...
Tags: Wi-Fi, Auction, Mobile, Google Inc., Government, Wireless, Federal Government, Andrew Hines
Blog posts 2007-07-23
Verizon Business to Host June 26 Seminar on the Integration of Professional Services and IT Solutions in the Federal Government
Top Federal and Industry IT Experts to Offer Strategies for Transforming the Possibilities of Convergence into Practice
Tags: Federal Government, information technology, professional services, Verizon Communications Inc.
Research articles 2007-06-14
Frontline Wireless’ Bad Idea
Newly formed Frontline Wireless, LLC has a star-studded team behind it including former FCC Chairman Reed Hundt, Jim Barksdale of Netscape fame, and super-VC John Doerr of Kleiner Perkins. Frontline has proposed a plan to the FCC for the use of 10MHz of the 700MHz...
Tags: General, FCC, Frontline Wireless, public safety, Federal government, Tom Evslin, build-out
Blog posts 2007-06-07
Securing Business Grants and Funding
Both public and private sector organizations award grants routinely, almost always for a specific project or purpose. For example, a grant might be awarded to help a business develop a new product, buy equipment, run a training program, or research a specific problem. A typical grant is a one-time payment...
Tags: federal government, grant, application, project, Government, Business Operations, Investment, Marketing Research, Advertising & Promotion, Research & Development, Business, Marketing, Finance, BNET Editorial
Articles 2007-05-29
Internet Alternatives: A Good Beginning
The big Internet news recently was almost ignored in all the hullabaloo about Viacom suing GooTube. A coalition of Microsoft, Google, Dell, Hewlett Packard, Intel and Phillips have been urging the FCC to allow frequencies in the 700MHz spectrum which will become available in 2009 to be used for highspeed...
Tags: General, Management, Wisdom, Federal government, TV & Home Theater, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Broadband Internet, Tom Evslin, Internet, spectrum, FCC, Internet access, duopoly, tower, TV, Viacom Inc.
Blog posts 2007-03-26
The "magic" of search engine optimization.(Online marketing)(Viewpoint essay)
Sometime about 20+ years ago a publisher told me his bright young college student reporter told him that the "key to wealth and success" for them they were covering Federal government research opportunities was to "be sure we use the Sometime about 20+ years ago a...
Tags: Federal Government, search engine, search engine optimization
Research articles 2007-06-19
State and local tax resources from the AICPA.
When the Federal government enacts new tax legislation, state and local governments must find ways to react to it (and, in the case of the Federal government's recent tax-reduction acts, to maintain revenue). They can adopt and/or decouple from Feder When the Federal government enacts new...
Tags: AICPA, Federal Government, tax
Research articles 2006-09-01
Panel favors Calif.'s auto emission standards.(News)(Environmental Protection Agency)
Byline: Bruce Geiselman An independent scientific panel that provides advice to the federal government has endorsed California's role in pioneering new automobile emissions standards that are more stringent than the federal government's. Byline:...
Tags: federal government, standards, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2006-03-27
IFA wins first round in federal case: IFA believes Congress has a mandate and an obligation to address immigration reform at the federal level, in a fair, comprehensive way.(FW FOCUS: GOVERNMENT RELATIONS)(International Franchise Association and AFL-CIO)
Recently, a U.S. District Court blocked the federal government from implementing its new "final rule" requiring increased employer action in response to "no match" letters. In August, the International Franchise Association joined Recently, a U.S. District Court blocked the federal government from implementing its new...
Tags: federal government, U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Research articles 2007-12-01
JPMorgan Chase Hires Naomi Camper as Co-Head of Federal Government Relations
NEW YORK -- JPMorgan Chase announced today that Naomi Gendler Camper will join the firm as co-head of Federal Government Relations. Ms. Camper will work alongside Stephen Ruhlen in Washington, D.C. and report to Rick Lazio, Executive Vice President of Global Government Relations and Public Policy.
Tags: Federal Government, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.
Research articles 2005-06-07
Court rejects S.C. plutonium lawsuit.(Department of Energy is allowed to ship plutonium to South Carolina)(Brief Article)
South Carolina Gov. Jim Hodges lost his battle in a federal appeals court on Aug. 6 to stop the federal government from shipping plutonium from a former weapons site in Colorado to the federal government's Savannah River Site near Aiken. The...
Tags: Department of Energy, federal government
Research articles 2002-08-19
NIGERIA: STILL LACK OF CLEAR REGULATIONS WITHIN ADMINISTRATION.(Brief Article)
According to the Vanguard, Governor Bisi Akande of Osun State has described the action of President Olusegun Obasanjo on the controversial 7.5 percent allocation to the Federal Government as one of the acts of presidential disorder of the present adm According to the Vanguard, Governor Bisi...
Tags: allocation, Clear, Federal Government
Research articles 2002-08-07
Monster Government Solutions Launches E-Authentication for Federal Government's USAJOBS Website; New Technology Implementation to Increase Site Security and Simplify Log on for Government Agencies
MCLEAN, Va. -- Monster Government Solutions, a subsidiary of Monster Worldwide (NASDAQ:MNST), announced today that it has launched E-Authentication for USAJOBS, the Federal Government's online job site. The new technology implemented makes USAJOBS more secure and allows recruiters at government agencies to log on to the site using their E-Authentication...
Tags: agency, Federal Government, Monster, security
Research articles 2006-05-02
ProfitLine Promotes Doug Castro, Head of Growing Federal Government Business
SAN DIEGO -- ProfitLine, the leading provider of outsourced telecom expense management TEM solutions, today announced the promotion of Doug Castro to Senior Vice President of Federal Government, heading sales and operations for the government vertical. Castro has also been appointed a member of ProfitLine's Executive Leadership Team.
Tags: Federal Government, ProfitLine Inc.
Research articles 2007-02-28
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