The Pentagon pays a private company to compile data on teenagers it can recruit to the military. The Homeland Security Department buys consumer information to help screen people at borders and dete...
This is a wonderful presentation about India's future authored by award-winning writer GURUCHARAN DAS. He predicts India will overtake Japanese economy by 2012 in terms of PPP. A Must for all inter...
Report of
The National Task Force on the
Criminal Backgrounding of
America
Congress
included a directive in the Intelligence Reform
and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004
for the U.S. Attorney Genera...
When Kenneth Schustereit was 18 years old, he tried to swipe a pile of what he thought was scrap metal from a machine shop's parking lot and ended up spending part of his summer vacation in jail fo...
This paper introduces some insights of conflict sensitivity into the private and the public
sector’s co-operation in developing countries by aligning the private partners’ requirement
for managing ...
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Private Public Participation in Highways with Specific Focus on Maintenance and User Fee
Introduction It needs no emphasis that good roads contribute to the economic growth of the nation. Roads are...
"as people get richer, they have the money to spend on light and demand more light," adding, "We also know that when they get rich enough, they demand infrastructure for electricity, not just for l...
BM and more BM – It is unbelievable!
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MORTH) has just revised their Specifications for Roads and Bridges (the so-called orange book). The draft revise...
National Infrastructure Protection Plan
Information Sharing
The National Infrastructure Protection Plan (NIPP) sets forth a comprehensive risk management framework and clearly defines critical in...
How many minutes does it take to earn the price of a Big Mac OR How Long You Have to Work to Earn a Burger
THE ECONOMIST: The size of your paycheck may be important, but so is its purchasing powe...