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Military Spying and Torture Continues Under Obama: CIFA's Nine …

webmaster — Tue, 06 Jul 2010 08:16:22 +0000

As egregious as these central facts are in demolishing the veracity of the President’s long-forgotten campaign pledges, when it comes to enlisting the services of defense and security corporations for waging America’s bogus “War On Terror 2.0.1,” …. Indeed, CorpWatch has reported that DIA’s principal contractors currently include BAE Systems North America, Booz Allen Hamilton, Computer Sciences Corporation, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and Titan Corporation, now a …

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Culture Bore: The Billion Dollar Language Barrier in Afghanistan

webmaster — Thu, 24 Jun 2010 08:16:34 +0000

MEP defeated the incumbent contractor, San Diego, California- based Titan Corporation. The contract is worth up to 414 million dollars. If you divide a 414 million dollar contract by 1691 Afghanistan translators, that comes out to $244825.55 per … The US Army’s Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM) oversees a multi-billion contract to provide linguists services in Iraq. The contract dates back to 1999, when the INSCOM Contracting Office awarded a $4.5 billion, …

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SIGIR Investigations in Iraq (SIGIR 07-007T) – SIGIR …

webmaster — Sun, 13 Jun 2010 08:16:19 +0000

contractor in Iraq, pleaded guilty to a violation of the Foreign Corrupt Practices. Act for offering a bribe to an Iraqi police official. Salam is a naturalized U.S. citizen employed by Titan Corporation and was living in Baghdad, Iraq. …. THE PROPOSED WAR PROFITEERING ACT. SIGIR is a strong proponent of any legislation that strengthens efforts to punish fraud, waste, or abuse of funds in Iraq and elsewhere. SIGIR will coordinate fully with the DoJ …

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BBC – Andrew Neil's blog: A bit like the same old same old

webmaster — Sat, 12 Jun 2010 08:16:19 +0000

Yesterday evidence was given that people were going around with ID cards from the US Titan Corporation and that these cards ‘explained that the person carrying that card was assisting US army with their war effort. Often these cards were found to be …. Same old spin about homeland protection from the new government as per the previous… if the coalition, or more accurately the Tories, don’t learn from the unpopular Iraq war then Afghanistan could become their Iraq. …

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common.blogr.com – stories – 2010-05-13-Criticism-of-EDO-Corporation

webmaster — Thu, 13 May 2010 08:16:21 +0000

One of the companies involved was identified as Titan Corporation, a contractor that supplies technology and ‘civilian interrogators’ to military intelligence. (The company has close links to the US intelligence community. Former CIA director James Woolsey has …. EDO MBM was originally targeted by protesters because it represents the most direct link between the Iraq War the Occupation of Palestine and the UK city of Brighton and Hove. The city council was the first in …

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The Effectiveness of U.S. Efforts to Combat Corruption, Waste …

webmaster — Thu, 13 May 2010 08:16:21 +0000

support the war effort in Iraq. Next week, two SIGIR agents will deploy to Rome, New. York, to work with the task force in furtherance of this investigative effort. SIGIR continues to participate in the National Procurement Fraud Task Force ……Titan Corporation and was living in Baghdad, Iraq. According to court filings, Salam offered a senior Iraqi police officer $60000 for the official’s assistance with facilitating the purchase by a police training organization of …

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World Language Communications Blog: Translators in Afghanistan …

webmaster — Mon, 10 May 2010 08:16:19 +0000

In the wake of the U.S. military interventions in Afghanistan and Iraq in 2001 and 2003, Pentagon contracts for translators to support U.S. troops hastily ballooned from one contract for 30 translators in Kuwait in 1999, to arrangements for thousands … “MEP cannot comment on Titan Corporation’s practices,” said company spokesperson Sean Rushton. “This is a different contract with different pay scales.” He noted that translators who did “more difficult, more strenuous, …

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SIGIR Investigations in Iraq

webmaster — Fri, 07 May 2010 08:16:30 +0000

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Squarestate:: Iraqi Torture Victims Appeal Civil Suit To Supreme Court

webmaster — Fri, 07 May 2010 08:16:30 +0000

The Iraqis are brought suit claiming that they were tortured by employees of Titan Corporation (which is now called L-3 Services, ever notice the worst offenders keep changing their names? … This is very important as we are currently using hundreds of thousands of contractors in our occupation of Iraq and our war in Afghanistan. We have seen the problems that these quasi-military, quasi-private companies can cause with the callus acts of Black Water and their ability to …

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40 KB PDF – SIGIR Investigations in Iraq

webmaster — Thu, 06 May 2010 08:16:21 +0000

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