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Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse, Immigration Enforcement Since 9/11: A Reality Check – “An examination of millions of case-by-case records show that the overall number of Department of Homeland Security (DHS) deportation proceedings in the Immigration Courts in the decade after 9/11 were up by almost one half (45%) — from 1.6 million in the ten …
Energy Policy Act of 2005 – BLM’s Use of Section 390 Categorical Exclusions for Oil and Gas Development, GAO-11-941T, September 9, 2011 Opportunities for Improvements in the Congressional Award Foundation’s Internal Controls and Accounting Procedures, GAO-11-825R, September 9, 2011 Tax Whistleblowers – Incomplete Data Hinders IRS’s Ability to Manage Claim Processing Time and Enhance External …
Securing the Future: Management Lessons of 9/11, published 08/29/2011 “In the aftermath of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, President George W. Bush supported and Congress approved two of the most significant government reorganizations in decadesthe creation of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI). To …
worldAtWork: Tracking Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Updated September 8, 2011: “On Wednesday, July 21, 2010, President Obama signed into law the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. The Act calls for sweeping reforms, not just for the financial services industry, but for all publicly-traded companies. With many of the …
“The United States will certainly be subject to damaging earthquakes in the future. Some of these earthquakes will occur in highly populated and vulnerable areas. Coping with moderate earthquakes is not a reliable indicator of preparedness for a major earthquake in a populated area. The recent, disastrous, magnitude-9 earthquake that struck northern Japan demonstrates the …
