http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/11/business/11antitrust.html?_r=2&hp http://www.federalnewsradio.com/?nid=27&sid=1673315 The policy move will shift Justice’s view of antitrust to be similar to the EU’s position. This calls into question the report on Sec. 2 of the Sherman Act that Justice just issued last September.
See a trailer for the upcoming Hubble mission… launch in about 2 hours!!
Good morning. It’s your weekly dose of TSP Talk. Stocks continued their winning ways as the jobs report and post-stress test reports gave investors another boost of confidence that the worst may be behind us. Despite an unemployment rate of 8.9%, the slightly lower than expected number of jobs lost in April triggered more buying.Read… Read more »
Big reminder for everyone on this site… on May 11, 2009, the cost to mail a letter goes up to 44 cents. Prices for some of the more common shipping services are here and the full price list is here. Who thought that Govloop’s Bueaucrat on Sports was also the economic guru? 🙂
Men are what their mothers made them. Ralph Waldo Emerson Any sane person would have left long ago. But I cannot. I have my sons. Princess Diana Mothers don’t let your daughters grow up to be models unless you’re present. Janice Dickinson Patricia and James Pritchert, May 1951
By: Angela Bailey Angela Bailey is Deputy Associate Director, Center for Talent and Capacity Policy, U.S. Office of Personnel Management It wasn’t too long ago, during the economic boon, I was asked: Why do you work for the federal government? Followed by–you could make so much more in the private sector. Now, with the economicRead… Read more »
Wishing anyone and everyone in GovLoop who has a married family member in the military …. or who know of a military spouse in need of a hug or support, today is their day. Clearly, these families need our support every day but it’s nice there is one day of the year where they areRead… Read more »
The H1N1 Pandemic: Is This What We Planned For? Tuesday, May 12 3:45 PM – 5:00 PM Dr. Maurice Ramirez and FEMA’s Michael Gregory will discuss the current H1N1 situation (previously known as “Swine Flu”). You will learn: Best case and worst case scenarios Practical advice on what you can do both at work andRead… Read more »
All Americans owe a debt of gratitude to those individuals who have dedicated their lives to public service and, through that service, have made invaluable contributions to our Nation’s growth and prosperity. -Former Senator Paul Sarbanes (D-MD)
Dabbling in written arts & technical wizardry – part 1 of 20 series National Writing Examiner, Donna L. Quesinberry Defining yourself as a writer involves introspection and self-awareness. To develop positive characteristics, and deliver uniquely satisfying written products, whether a novelist, journalist, technician, poet, or business writer… is to be a dabbler of the writtenRead… Read more »