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2017 DISASTER CONTRACTING

Observations on Federal Contracting for Response and Recovery Efforts

by Hugues Dumont
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2018

The 2017 hurricane season affected approximately 25.8 million people and caused an estimated $265 billion dollars in damages, according to FEMA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration...
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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

CBP Can Enhance Information Sharing with the Private Sector to Address Changes in the Counterfeits Market

by Hugues Dumont
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2018

I am pleased to be here to discuss the results of our review of U.S. agencies’ efforts to address changes in the market for counterfeit goods and their work with the private sector. Intellectual property is an important component of the U.S. economy, and the United States is an acknowledged global...
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A Moral Case for Capitalism

Why Basic Human Morality Calls for Free Markets

by Cameron Kawato
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2018

This book’s main goal is to act as a handbook/manual for the modern libertarian or conservative. Whether you are in a college class, consuming the news, or watching a Hollywood movie, you will very likely be fed the lie that capitalism is immoral. You’ll be told that all of the world’s ills...
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The New Pension Mix in Europe

Recent Reforms, Their Distributional Effects and Political Dynamics

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Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017

This book – based on a research project carried out by the Observatoire Social Européen asbl, with the financial support of the European Trade Union Institute (ETUI) – looks at the most recent developments in pension policy and politics in Europe and advances our understanding of the field in...
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Continued Actions Needed to Modernize Nuclear Infrastructure and Address Management Challenges

by Hugues Dumont
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2018

DOE’s NNSA is responsible for managing the nuclear weapons stockpile and supporting nuclear nonproliferation efforts. DOE’s Office of Environmental Management’s mission includes decontaminating and decommissioning facilities that are contaminated from decades of nuclear weapons production...
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COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT ACT

Options for Treasury to Consider to Encourage Services and Small-Dollar Loans When Reviewing Framework

by Hugues Dumont
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2018

A 2015 FDIC survey found that 7 percent of U.S. households were unbanked—meaning no one had a checking or savings account—and about 20 percent were underbanked—meaning the household had such an account but used an AFS provider’s products. The goal of CRA is to encourage financial institutions...
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COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS

Recent Economic Trends and Preliminary Observations on Workforce Data

by Hugues Dumont
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2018

Pub. L. No. 110-229, enacted in 2008, amended the U.S.-CNMI covenant to apply federal immigration law to the CNMI after a transition period. The law required the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish a temporary work permit program for foreign workers. DHS is required to decrease the...
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Defense Budget

Obligations of Overseas Contingency Operations Funding for Operation and Maintenance Base Requirements

by Hugues Dumont
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2018

The Honorable John McCain Chairman The Honorable Jack Reed Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services United States Senate..
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by Pierre-P. Tremblay
Language: French
Release Date: March 9, 2017

L’État moderne est un acteur économique omniprésent. Tantôt pourvoyeur de fonds, tantôt emprunteur ou investisseur et, de plus en plus fréquemment, commerçant, il est aussi l’employeur majeur. Bien peu de secteurs de la vie économique d’une société échappent ainsi à cet État-providence...
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Der Bruch

Ursachen und Konsequenzen des Umsturzes der Verfassungsordnung Polens 20152016

by Klaus Bachmann
Language: German
Release Date: August 5, 2016

Der Autor untersucht die Auswirkungen der Wahlsiege der rechtspopulistischen Partei «Recht und Gerechtigkeit» in 2015. Sie gewann sowohl die Präsidentschafts- als auch die Parlamentswahlen in Polen und konnte als erste Partei nach 1989 ohne Koalitionspartner eine Regierung bilden. Mit geradezu...
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by Cornelis Bal
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2014

This book is about: How the present world wide economic laws and regulations rule and influence our live Wondering Why is it like this? Making some suggestions; how we could go about changing it Suggesting a possible alternative system If you are looking for any calculative justifications for the...
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by Cristina Rigato
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 16, 2015

L’ebook tratta in modo sistematico della possibilità di richiedere a rimborso l’Irap pagata per i professionisti e piccoli imprenditori (agenti e promotori finanziari in particolare) che hanno versato l’imposta in assenza di organizzazione per mezzo di un’analisi degli aspetti pratico-operativi...
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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Further Implementation of Recommendations Is Needed to Better Manage Acquisitions and Operations

by Hugues Dumont
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018

The federal government plans to invest almost $96 billion in IT in fiscal year 2018. Historically, these investments have too often failed, incurred cost overruns and schedule slippages, or contributed little to mission-related outcomes. In December 2014, Congress and the President enacted FITARA,...
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by Adam Smith, AtoZ Classics
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2017

**With A to Z Classics, discover or rediscover all the classics of literature. Contains Active Table of Contents (HTML) **and ​in the end of book include a bonus link to the free audiobook. Adam Smith's masterpiece, first published in 1776, is the foundation of modern economic thought...
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