Category «Government Documents»

Survey Finds Advanced Communications Technology Critical to First Responders, Public Safety Administrators

Press release: “According to findings of a national survey of 200 public safety officials and first responders by Motorola and the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International, the ability to respond to a natural disaster is the top concern of 65 percent of the officials, far surpassing crime and terrorism concerns.” Future Technology 08 …

Subjects: Government Documents

Foreign Direct Investment in U.S. Energy 2005

Foreign Direct Investment in U.S. Energy 2005 (02/06/2008): “Today the Energy Information Administration released the report, Foreign Direct Investment in U.S. Energy 2005. This report describes the role of direct foreign ownership of U.S. energy enterprises with respect to their energy operations, capital investments, and net foreign investment flows (including net loans). In addition, since …

Subjects: E-Government, Government Documents

Detailed North American Electric Reliability Data – Selected Years

Electric Reliability Data – Selected Years (02/07/2008): “Provides detailed North American Electric Reliability Council (and Corporation) regional information for selected years on electric reliability, including: monthly regional peak-hour demand 1990-2006; annual net energy for load for the actual base year and five future years; annual seasonal peak demand and energy for the base year and …

Subjects: E-Government, Government Documents

GAO Reports: Defense Acquisitions, Defense Business Transformation, Testing of Voting Systems

Capitol Visitor Center: Update on Status of Project’s Schedule and Cost as of February 7, 2008, GAO-08-475T, February 7, 2008 Defense Acquisitions: DOD’s Practices and Processes for Multiyear Procurement Should Be Improved, GAO-08-298, February 7, 2008 Defense Business Transformation: Sustaining Progress Requires Continuity of Leadership and an Integrated Approach, GAO-08-462T, February 7, 2008 Defense Logistics: …

Subjects: E-Government, Government Documents

Quarterly Indicators: The Economy and Small Business

Small Business Administration, Office of Advocacy: “The U.S. economy was weaker in the fourth quarter of 2007, with real GDP ending the year at a 0.6 percent annualized growth rate. The weaker dollar helped boost real exports, which increased at an annualized 3.9 percent, while real imports were constant. Consumer spending increased by an annualized …

Subjects: E-Government, Government Documents

Recently Released DOJ OIG Audits

D-2008-047 Contingency Planning for DoD Mission-Critical Information Systems, February 5, 2008 (Project No. D2007-D000LB-0080.000) D-2008-046 Defense Finance and Accounting Service Compliance with the Debt Collection and Improvement Act of 1996 for the Department of the Navy, February 6, 2008 (Project No. D2006-D000FC-0186.000) D-2008-045 Controls Over the TRICARE Overseas Healthcare Program, February 7, 2008 (Project No.D2005-D000LF-0267.000) …

Subjects: E-Government, Government Documents