Archive: September 2, 2007 - September 8, 2007
The Fabric Of Life
The Justice Department is investigating whether a North Dakota properly manufactured Kevlar cloth that served as the key component in 2 million helmets sold to the military. I first heard about the investigation this summer. Several publications ran stories this summer. Though this has been sitting on my desk...
By Robert O'Harrow | September 7, 2007; 9:35 AM ET | Comments (0)
The Nuke Detection Beat Goes On
The to-and-fro on the Department of Homeland Security's $1.2 billion worth of contracts for new radiation detectors continues apparently. In an Aug. 30 memo, DHS under secretary Paul A. Schneider said Customs and Border Protection officials want two more months of testing before the department decides whether the machines...
By Robert O'Harrow | September 6, 2007; 6:42 AM ET | Comments (0)
Let The Networx Begin
First was the long wait. Then came then announcement this spring of the largest telecom deal in history. Now comes the money. In case you missed it, the giant Networx Universal contract will kick alive this fall, when the Department of Homeland Security begins accepting proposals for its OneNet...
By Robert O'Harrow | September 5, 2007; 6:26 AM ET | Comments (0)
