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Federal procurement spending on the rise
An analysis of federal purchases shows that agency spending on goods and services was on the increase even before the launch of the war on terrorism.
Management
Leading public administration scholar and civil servant dies
Harold Seidman, an influential scholar of public administration whose academic work was shaped by 25 years in the civil service, died of cancer Tuesday at the Methodist Home of Washington. He was 91.
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Lack of IRS nominee raises concerns
IRS watchers are becoming more and more concerned about how long it is taking the White House to nominate a commissioner to replace outgoing IRS chief Charles Rossotti.
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Patent office to begin testing examiners’ skills
The Patent and Trademark Office plans to start testing its patent examiners and managers, and will make them take refresher courses if they fail.
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