- Data Center Consolidation: Agencies Making Progress, but Planned Savings Goals Need to Be Established, GAO-16-323: Published: Mar 3, 2016. Publicly Released: Mar 3, 2016.
- DOE Loan Programs: Information on Implementation of GAO Recommendations and Program Costs, GAO-16-150T: Published: Mar 3, 2016. Publicly Released: Mar 3, 2016.
- Explosives Detection Canines: TSA Has Enhanced Its Canine Program, but Opportunities May Exist to Reduce Costs, GAO-16-444T: Published: Mar 3, 2016. Publicly Released: Mar 3, 2016.
- Navy and Coast Guard Shipbuilding: Navy Should Reconsider Approach to Warranties for Correcting Construction Defects, GAO-16-71: Published: Mar 3, 2016. Publicly Released: Mar 3, 2016.
- Nonemergency Medical Transportation: Updated Medicaid Guidance Could Help States, GAO-16-238: Published: Feb 2, 2016. Publicly Released: Mar 3, 2016.
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Daily Archives: March 3, 2016
According to new data elephant death by poaching continues to threaten survival
theguardian: “More African elephants are being killed for ivory than are being born, despite poaching levels falling for the fourth year in a row in 2015. The new data, released on UN world wildlife day on Thursday, shows about 60% of elephant deaths are at the hands of poachers, meaning the overall population is most… Continue Reading
The Internet Map 2015
Barrett Lyon – Artist / Founder – “What is Opte about? – Some people need to see to understand – This project was originally created to generate a picture (or map) of the Internet. Since the Internet is basically a vast constellation of networks that somehow interconnect to provide the relatively seamless communication of data,… Continue Reading
Global Human Capital Trends 2016
News release: “Responding to disruptive changes in digital technology, business models and workforce demographics, 92 percent of business and HR leaders have identified the critical need to redesign their organization to meet global business demands. This is according to Deloitte’s fourth annual report, “Global Human Capital Trends 2016: The new organization, different by design.” Yet,… Continue Reading
Tech Trends 2016 Innovating in the digital era
“Deloitte’s seventh Technology Trends report, our annual in-depth examination of eight trends that are likely to disrupt businesses in the next 18–24 months. From blockchain and augmented reality to the Internet of Things and the socially responsible applications of technology, these trends embody the macro forces fueling innovation: digital, analytics, cloud, and the changing role… Continue Reading
EFF – Voter Privacy: What You Need to Know About Your Digital Trail During the 2016 Election
“The right to an anonymous vote is a cornerstone of the U.S. democratic process. Yet from the time until you walk into the voting booth until long, long after you cast your ballot, your personal information is a highly sought-after commodity. Often your name, contact details, and political leanings are frighteningly easy for political campaigns… Continue Reading
LegalTech 2016 – Cloud, Consolidation and Cybersecurity
Paper by Andrew Haslam, LegalTech 2016 – Cloud, Consolidation and Cybersecurity, Allvision Computing. February 2016. “This article contains several “completed forms of thought” that came together over the course of the three days. Foremost of these is the undeniable evidence of the consolidation that has occurred in the eDisclosure/Discovery marketplace. T here is also commentary… Continue Reading
NIH – Substance Use in Women and Men
NIH Infographic – Substance Use in Women and Men documents key health related issues – Differences in Marijuana Use Disorder; Prescription Pain Medicines; Treatment for Sleeping Aid Misuse, and Quitting Nicotine. Continue Reading
Tax Policy Center Analysis of Hillary Clinton’s Tax Proposals
Tax Policy Center Analysis of Hillary Clinton’s Tax Proposals, Richard Auxier, Len Burman, Jim Nunns, and Jeff Rohaly. March 3, 2016 “Hillary Clinton proposes raising taxes on high- income taxpayers, modifying taxation of multinational corporations, repealing fossil fuel tax incentives, and increasing estate and gift taxes. Her proposals would increase revenue by $1.1 trillion over… Continue Reading
