Defense protest trend prompts calls to curb contractor complaints
The Pentagon and Congress push to curb defense contract protests as GAO data show delays and costs accrue. Lawmakers seek fines for frivolous protests, while GAO budget growth funds handling rising protest volume. Boeing challenges Air Force tanker award amid tanker reevaluation.
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Google and Facebook clash over data in social networking with Friend Connect. Facebook blocks Google claiming privacy rule violations while Google argues data is limited to consented profile links. OpenSocial aims to unify apps across networks but MySpace and Facebook remain peripheral.
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