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IndustryWeek April 18, 2012	Setting the Safety Standard Is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration gearing up for a major expansion of its standards-setting power?
Chemistry World April 16, 2012 Anthony King	Voluntary controls on antibiotics on US farms criticized The US Food and Drug Administration has announced new guidelines to curb the use of antibiotics in livestock. But its decision to opt for purely voluntary measures has drawn criticism from many experts.
CFO April 15, 2012 Sarah Johnson	The SEC Wants a Raise The agency's FY2013 budget request meets resistance in Congress.
CFO April 15, 2012 Marielle Segarra	Online Retailers Feel the Heat States are pressuring online retailers to collect sales taxes, and a federal statute may not be far behind.
CFO April 15, 2012 Marielle Segarra	Apply These Breaks Small and midsize companies shouldn't overlook these tax incentives for research and development, exports, and energy efficiency.
National Defense May 2012	AFEI Presents Enterprise Architecture Achievement Awards The office of the Defense Department's deputy chief information officer, in conjunction with the Association for Enterprise Information, announced the winners of the fifth DoD Enterprise Architecture Achievement Awards Program.
National Defense May 2012 Lawrence P. Farrell Jr.	Budget Pressures Beg for a Serious Look at Overhauling Acquisition System Perhaps it is time to go back to the future by doing things the way we did them in the past, when the chiefs and the military leadership were deeply involved in all aspects of equipping the service -- in requirements, in budgeting for equipping and training.
Chemistry World April 13, 2012 Rebecca Trager	Confusion reigns over EPA green chemistry stance Earlier this month, the EPA suddenly cancelled two grant programs worth a total of $20 million, which would have funded four new green chemistry centers. But just five days later it announced that it would be accepting grant applications this summer after all.
National Defense May 2012 Berteau & Murdock	Defense Department Must Prepare for Deeper Budget Cuts The post-election bargaining over taxes and government spending will be intense and hard-fought. The Defense Department needs to make it clear to all the players what the real consequences for the nation's security are of ill-considered, deep cuts to a defense budget that is already on the decline.
National Defense May 2012 Sandra I. Erwin	Too Much Information, Not Enough Intelligence The Defense Department over the last decade has built up an inventory of billions of dollars worth of spy aircraft and battlefield sensors. Those systems create avalanches of data that clog military information networks and overwhelm analysts.
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