Government Executive
March 1, 2005
FEATURES
- Round 2
New Homeland Security leaders enter the ring for a bruising management battle.
By Katherine McIntire Peters, Amelia Gruber, Shawn Zeller, Shane Harris and Denise Kersten - Homeland Security 2.0
A special four-page information graphic depicting the complex network of homeland security.
- No-Fly Zone
The problem with the federal watch list is airlines are searching it for numbers, not names.
By Shane Harris - Shield of Dreams
Creating a national missile defense system hinges on a controversial acquisition approach.
By George Cahlink
NEWS+ANALYSIS
- Out With the Old
The civil service system might not disappear so quickly. By Shawn Zeller - Role Model?
The Social Security debate shines a spotlight on the Thrift Savings Plan. By Denise Kersten - The Dirty Bomb Squad
A host of departments and agencies are working to secure international borders against nuclear smugglers. By Beth Dickey - The Other War
A new book sheds light on military operations in Afghanistan. By Katherine McIntire Peters - Give and Take
Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld cuts older systems to make way for the new. By George Cahlink - Second Agenda
Lawmakers approach the president's bold stance on tough issues with caution. By Charles Mahtesian - Smooth Operator
IRS' human capital officer is on a mission to break in the agency's new pay system. By Shawn Zeller
ADVICE+DISSENT
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Managing Technology
A New Identity
Agencies work to issue standard smart cards as employee credentials. By Chris Strohm -
Management Matters
Just Say No to Slogans
Agency campaign jingles are meant to motivate employees, but they're just plain silly. By Brian Friel -
Political World
Friends in High Places
As Commerce secretary, Donald Evans never wavered from the president's agenda. By Charles Mahtesian
IN EVERY ISSUE
- Editor's Notebook
Career officials lead the way to better government, today and tomorrow. - Letters
- The Buzz
Budgets and parity, revised auditing rules, Butt-Head strikes again, David Safavian on the record. - Outlook
The latest report on high-risk federal programs contains some surprisingly good news. By Tom Shoop
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