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         <title><![CDATA[FedResults, Topside form consulting partnership]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[FedResults and Topside Consulting Group are forming a partnership to combine their complementary business strengths and assist companies seeking federal contracts.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Murray leads pack of WIT winners]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[Deirdre Murray of Qwest Communications International received the lifetime achievement award from Women in Technology at the annual leadership awards gala.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Lockheed nabs $1.4B Air Force GPS deal]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[Lockheed Martin beat out Boeing Co. for the contract for the Air Force&#146;s next-generation Global Positioning System satellite program.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.washingtontechnology.com/online/1_1/32817-1.html?topic=industry&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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         <title><![CDATA[Booz Allen sells off U.S. government business]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. will separate its U.S. government and global commercial businesses, selling a majority stake in the U.S. government business to the Carlyle Group. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[SRC to engineer software-defined radio for Navy]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[Scientific Research Corp. will enhance software-defined radio systems for the Navy under a new contract. ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.washingtontechnology.com/online/1_1/32815-1.html?topic=industry&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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         <title><![CDATA[SRA to continue assisting DTRA ]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[SRA will provide logistics, network support, software engineering and Web services for research and development operations at DTRA, based at Fort Belvoir, Va.  ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.washingtontechnology.com/online/1_1/32814-1.html?topic=industry&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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         <title><![CDATA[PAR Technology unit to support Global Grid]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[Rome Research Corp. will help support the Defense Department&#146;s Global Information Grid under a new Army contract.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Suss consulting launches health IT practice]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[Suss Consulting has launched a health IT practice that will focus on emerging opportunities in the federal market.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[BAE to assist Navy with interoperable communications]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[BAE Systems will collect data from sensors and provide it through a data link to the Navy.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[AF wants to develop cyber offensive capabilities]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[The Air Force is calling for white papers on how it might conduct successful offensives against cyberspace adversaries. ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.washingtontechnology.com/online/1_1/32810-1.html?topic=industry&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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         <title><![CDATA[Harris gets Marine multiband radio deal]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[Harris Corp. will provide multiband radios to the Marine Corps under a new contract that could be worth as much as $350 million.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.washingtontechnology.com/online/1_1/32809-1.html?topic=industry&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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         <title><![CDATA[Maximus to continue Medicare appeals work ]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[Maximus Inc. will continue processing appeals associated with Medicare Part D prescription drug program under a new federal contract.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.washingtontechnology.com/online/1_1/32808-1.html?topic=industry&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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         <title><![CDATA[Thompson: Better security needed for events]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[The government must develop an effective national biosurveillance system and medical-intelligence program to counteract the risk of biological threats during mass gatherings, according to a new report.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Alliant GWAC, small-biz awards to be reassessed]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[GSA wants to make sure it fairly applied its past performance evaluations to the companies that were in the running contracts. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Verizon to lead DHS OneNet award]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[(UPDATED) The OneNet award, under the General Services Administration&#146;s Networx Universal contract vehicle, has a maximum value of $970 million through March 2017.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[TechTeam names an interim coach]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[TechTeam Government Solutions has named Bill Donahue president following the resignation of Dennis Kelly.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[CSC pays $1.37M to end Justice probe]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[Computer Sciences Corp. has agreed to pay $1.37 million to settle claims with the Justice Department. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Italian defense firm expands U.S. presence with DRS buy]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[DRS Technologies Inc. is being acquired by Finmeccancica SpA, an Italian defense company looking to expand in the U.S. market.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[HP to buy EDS for almost $14 billion]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[HP said it will establish a new business group to be branded EDS - an HP company; transaction would more than double HP&#146;s services revenue.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[GD to service Navy airborne computers]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[General Dynamicswill provide logistics support for mission computers used on Navy aircraft.]]></description>
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