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National Defense March 2012 Eric Beidel	Teams Look to Crowd-Source Military Vehicle Design The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has given contracts to the Georgia Institute of Technology, Vanderbilt University and General Electric to come up with open-source software that allows for easy widespread collaboration.
Chemistry World February 3, 2012 Rebecca Trager	Whistleblowers accuse FDA of spying, persecution The US Food and Drug Administration is being sued by its own scientists and doctors who allege they were spied on and persecuted by the agency for expressing safety concerns about the approval of medical devices.
Financial Advisor February 2012 Juliette Fairley	A Silver Lining Financial advisors working with federal employees need to be well versed on their unique benefits.
HBS Working Knowledge February 2, 2012 Nicolas P. Retsinas	Once a Castle, Home is Now a Debtors' Prison Since the recovery of the housing market will undergird any broader recovery, we must address the current situation of these debtors' prisons.
Financial Planning February 1, 2012 John F. Wasik	State of Regulation As states take over regulation of RIAs with up to $100 million in assets under management, many firm owners are wondering if the transition will prove difficult.
Financial Planning February 1, 2012 Susan Ferris Wyderko	Do No Harm In deciding what further rules should apply to money-market funds, the SEC and other regulators would do well to heed the old Latin maxim primum non nocere- first, do no harm.
HBS Working Knowledge February 1, 2012 James Heskett	Is Support for Small Business Misplaced? Is it time to recognize the advantages of bigness when it comes to employment and economic development? If so, what does this mean for government policy? Are tax policies and other support for small businesses misguided?
On Wall Street February 1, 2012 Joe Adler	Hill's Focus on Volcker Rule Just Starting The Volcker Rule is shaping up to be a case study of lawmakers continuing to sound off on an issue that is technically no longer under their purview.
On Wall Street February 1, 2012	Five Questions With Hans Olsen As the Republicans move closer to choosing a candidate to run against President Barack Obama, Hans Olsen talks about his firm's research into the psyche of the American consumer and how investors should look at this year's presidential election.
CRM February 2012 Leonard Klie	Congress Moves to Cut Off Off-Shoring Proposed legislation would prevent United States firms that off-shore contact center jobs from receiving government funds.
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