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            <title>B-401298.3, Alsalam Aircraft Company--Costs, November 5, 2009</title>
            <link>http://www.gao.gov/pdfs/B-401298.3?source=ra</link>
            <description>Alsalam Aircraft Company of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, requests that we recommend that the company be reimbursed the costs of filing and pursuing its protest challenging the award of a contract to DynCorp International, LLC of Fort Worth, Texas, by the Department of the Army, U.S. Army Materiel Command, under request for proposals (RFP) No. W58RGZ-08-R-0107 for support services for the Royal Saudi Land Forces Aviation Command. Alsalam argued ...</description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>B-401652.3,B-401652.5, Health Net Federal Services, LLC, November 4, 2009</title>
            <link>http://www.gao.gov/pdfs/B-401652.3,B-401652.5?source=ra</link>
            <description>Health Net Federal Services, LLC of Rancho Cordova, California, protests the award of a contract to Aetna Government Health Plans, LLC (AGHP) of Hartford, Connecticut, under request for proposals (RFP) No. H94002-07-R-0007, issued by the Department of Defense TRICARE Management Activity (TMA) for T-3 TRICARE managed health care support services for the North Region. Health Net, the incumbent contractor, challenges TMA's technical and price ...</description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>GAO-10-238R, Department of Education: General and Non-Loan Programmatic Issues, November 17, 2009</title>
            <link>http://www.gao.gov/pdfs/GAO-10-238R?source=ra</link>
            <description>GAO reviewed Department of Education (Education)'s final rule on general and non-loan programmatic issues. GAO found that (1) the final regulations amend regulations for institutional eligibility under the Higher Education Act of 1965, the Student Assistance General Provisions, the Federal Work-Study (FWS) Programs, the Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education (TEACH) Grant Program, the Federal Pell Grant Program, and ...</description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>GAO-10-239R, Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Medical Examination of Aliens--Removal of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection From ...</title>
            <link>http://www.gao.gov/pdfs/GAO-10-239R?source=ra</link>
            <description>GAO reviewed the Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) new rule on medical examination of aliens--removal of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection from definition of communicable disease. GAO found that (1) the rule removes HIV infection from the definition of communicable disease of public health significance and removes references to HIV from the scope of examinations for aliens ...</description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>B-401652, Health Net Federal Services, LLC, October 13, 2009</title>
            <link>http://www.gao.gov/pdfs/B-401652?source=ra</link>
            <description>Health Net Federal Services, LLC of Rancho Cordova, California, protests the award of a contract to Aetna Government Health Plans, LLC (AGHP) of Hartford, Connecticut, under request for proposals (RFP) No. H94002-07-R-0007, issued by the Department of Defense TRICARE Management Activity (TMA) for T-3 TRICARE managed health care support services for the North Region. Health Net contends that the agency failed to properly consider and investigate ...</description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>B-401773, Science Applications International Corporation, November 10, 2009</title>
            <link>http://www.gao.gov/pdfs/B-401773?source=ra</link>
            <description>Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), of San Diego, California, protests the Department of State's issuance of a purchase order to Rapiscan, Inc. under request for quotations (RFQ) No. S-WHARC-09-Q-0030, issued to vendors holding General Service Administration (GSA) Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) contracts for gamma ray vehicle and cargo inspection systems. SAIC asserts that Rapiscan should not have received the order because ...</description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>GAO-10-228R, Environmental Protection Agency: Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases, November 13, 2009</title>
            <link>http://www.gao.gov/pdfs/GAO-10-228R?source=ra</link>
            <description>The Government Accountability Office (GAO) reviewed the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) final rule on mandatory reporting of greenhouse gases. GAO found that (1) the final rule requires reporting of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from all sectors of the economy; and (2) that the EPA complied with applicable requirements in promulgating the rule.</description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>GAO-10-234SP, U.S. Government Accountability Office: Performance and Accountability Report Fiscal Year 2009, November 13, 2009</title>
            <link>http://www.gao.gov/pdfs/GAO-10-234SP?source=ra</link>
            <description>Presented is GAO's Performance and Accountability Report for fiscal Year 2009. In the spirit of the Government Performance and Results Act, this annual report informs the Congress and the American people about what we have achieved on their behalf. The financial information and the data measuring GAO's performance contained in this report are complete and reliable.</description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>B-401329.4, Diversified Maintenance Systems, Inc., November 9, 2009</title>
            <link>http://www.gao.gov/pdfs/B-401329.4?source=ra</link>
            <description>Diversified Maintenance Systems, Inc. of Salt Lake City, Utah, protests the failure of the Department of the Army to award the firm a contract under request for proposals (RFP) No. W9124A-08-R-0003, which provided for multiple awards of indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (ID/IQ) contracts for construction services. We deny the protest.</description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>B-401960, Brian X. Scott, November 9, 2009</title>
            <link>http://www.gao.gov/pdfs/B-401960?source=ra</link>
            <description>Brian X. Scott of Colorado Springs, Colorado, protests the cancellation of request for quotations (RFQ) No. W912HQ-09-AFGHAN-01, issued by the Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), for support in connection with the Afghanistan Sustainable Infrastructure Plan (ASIP). We deny the protest.</description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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