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	<title>ExecutiveBiz &#187; President Barack Obama</title>
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		<title>President Obama Appoints Linda Gooden to Telecommunications Committee</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2010 16:23:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ashley Dahlin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Barack Obama announced his intent to appoint several individuals to the President&#8217;s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee, including Lockheed Martin&#8217;s Linda Gooden. Linda Gooden is executive vice president of Lockheed Martin&#8217;s Information Systems &#38; Global Solutions business area and an officer of Lockheed Martin Corporation. IS&#38;GS was established in February 2007 and generated more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama Replaces Jones With New National Security Adviser</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 16:41:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff Writer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tom Donilon will take over as national security adviser to President Barack Obama, the White House announced. The move follows a wave of position changes, including Rahm Emmanuel, who recently resigned as White House chief of staff, as the White House gears up for the midterm elections. Donilon, former lobbyist and State Department chief of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>House Approves $59 Billion for War Efforts</title>
		<link>http://blog.executivebiz.com/2010/07/house-approves-59-billion-for-war-efforts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:07:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Molly Mulrain</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just as the Pentagon feared that the money to fund troops was about to run out, the House Appropriations Committee passed a bill yesterday that allocated almost $59 billion towards funding for war efforts in Afghanistan and other programs. The House voted 308-114 on the legislation, which dedicates nearly $37 billion to the additional 30,000 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ExecutiveBiz&#8217;s third annual list of Beltway Game Changers to Watch</title>
		<link>http://blog.executivebiz.com/2010/05/executivebizs-third-annual-list-beltway-game-changers-to-watch/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.executivebiz.com/2010/05/executivebizs-third-annual-list-beltway-game-changers-to-watch/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 15:49:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff Writer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the year of aggressive competition. Tightening federal budgets, plus the insourcing push, are proving as much. But while many say government contracting is entering a lean, mean next couple years, there&#8217;s still plenty of market opportunity. The trick is knowing who&#8217;s changing the game — and setting the terms — so you can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SAIC&#8217;s Walt Havenstein helps reinvigorate STEM educational enterprise</title>
		<link>http://blog.executivebiz.com/2009/12/saics-walt-havenstein-helps-reinvigorate-stem-educational-enterprise/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.executivebiz.com/2009/12/saics-walt-havenstein-helps-reinvigorate-stem-educational-enterprise/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 15:49:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff Writer</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ala.]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last April, President Obama issued a challenge to corporations and individuals: It&#8217;s time to reinvigorate America&#8217;s STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) educational enterprise. Looks like Walt Havenstein, SAIC&#8217;s new CEO, is picking up the torch. Just recently Havenstein told a paper in Huntsville, Ala., where SAIC employs 2,300: &#8220;STEM is a way of getting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>David Walker asks Pres. Obama about the $45 Trillion in Unfunded Obligations</title>
		<link>http://blog.executivebiz.com/2009/02/david-walker-asks-pres-obama-about-the-45-trillion-in-unfunded-obligations/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.executivebiz.com/2009/02/david-walker-asks-pres-obama-about-the-45-trillion-in-unfunded-obligations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2009 18:52:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Garrettson</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Andrew Krepinevich]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Monday February 23, 2009.  On Capitol Hill: The Honorable David Walker, President &#38; CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation and the former Comptroller General of the United States, had the opportunity to raise questions and voice his concerns over the fiscal state of the union directly to President Obama.  Walker joined a select group of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama taps local expert Melissa Hathaway for key cyber role</title>
		<link>http://blog.executivebiz.com/2009/02/obama-taps-local-expert-melissa-hathaway-for-key-cyber-role/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.executivebiz.com/2009/02/obama-taps-local-expert-melissa-hathaway-for-key-cyber-role/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 18:46:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff Writer</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA["Melissa Hathaway"]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Obama has just named Melissa Hathaway to lead a sweeping review of US cybersecurity and its preparedness to protect the government&#8217;s information technology systems from security and economic threats. The review will be conducted over the next two months. The need for a 60-day interagency review is critical, says John Brennan, assistant to the [...]]]></description>
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