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RSS presidentPresident Tries to Have It Both Ways: Using Misleading Numbers About a Social Security Crisis While Advancing a Plan That Would Make Matters Worse
White Paper In his State of the Union Address, President Bush used misleading statistics to create a false sense of crisis about Social Security. At the same time, in a White House briefing several hours before the President's address, a senior Administration... [20 May 2005]
President Portrays Social Security Shortfall as Enormous, But His Tax Cuts and Drug Benefit Will Cost at Least Five Times as Much
White Paper The President has suggested or implied that Social Security presents a greater budgetary problem than Medicare or his tax cuts, and that the Medicare prescription drug bill will help to reduce the overall cost of Medicare by averting unnecessary... [20 May 2005]
President heads for the exit at SuSE Linux
News German Linux vendor SuSE is to lose its global president and CTO just one month after the departure of the firm's CEO. Dirk Hohndel, who has acted as both president and CTO for the past three years, said he was leaving to pursue other interests. [29 Aug 2001]
President's Budget Would Restore Some Rental Vouchers Cut in 2005 But Reduce the Program Substantially in Future Years: 370,000 Fewer Families Could Receive Voucher Assistance by 2010
White Paper The President's budget for fiscal year 2006 proposes a modest increase in funding for the "Section 8" Housing Choice Voucher Program that is sufficient to restore about half of the 80,000 vouchers being cut in 2005 due to inadequate federal... [20 May 2005]
President's Budget Contains Large Cuts in Domestic Discretionary Programs: Documents Not Made Widely Available Show Domestic Discretionary Programs to Be Cut $45 Billion a Year by 2009
White Paper The President's budget proposes much larger cuts in domestic discretionary programs than has been generally understood. The budget would lead to significant hardship even as it made the deficits larger than they would be in the absence of the... [20 May 2005]
President Welcomes Employees to Department of Homeland Security
White Paper This webcast is the speech of the President of United States of America to welcome the members of the Department of Homeland Security. [18 Feb 2005]
Indian president: We want open source for defence
News In another public-sector boost to open source software, Indian President A.P.J. Without naming any proprietary software products, the president asked defence engineers to develop and implement on open platforms. [08 Jul 2004]
Addressing the President's Management Agenda Through Citizen-Centric E-Government
White Paper The President's Management Agenda identifies five pressing challenges: strategic management of human capital, competitive sourcing, improved financial performance, expanded electronic government, and budget and performance integration. [23 Aug 2005]
Ex-Microsoft man is Oracle's new president
News Oracle has picked former Microsoft exec Greg Maffei to be president and chief financial officer. At Oracle, he is immediately taking on the role of president. Maffei, best known for his role as the CFO of Microsoft from 1997 to 2000, had been... [24 Jun 2005]
PSINet loses president and share value
News The company announced a reorganisation and the resignation of president and COO Harold Wills. It warned that fourth quarter results could be below expectations. The company will consider remaining independent or seeking strategic alternatives. [02 Nov 2000]
Addressing the President's Management Agenda Through Budget and Performance
White Paper The President's Management Agenda identifies five pressing challenges: strategic management of human capital, competitive sourcing, improved financial performance, expanded electronic government, and budget and performance integration. [26 Apr 2005]
Newbridge president falls on sword
News Newbridge president Alan Lutz resigned yesterday as the company announced poor financial results. The company's share price slid dramatically from over $20 to $15 in a single day. Lutz, who was brought in a year ago to turn around poor sales in the... [03 Nov 1999]
In brief: 3Com appoints president and chief operating officer
News Bruce Clafin has been appointed as 3Com's president and chief operating officer. Claflin's role will include overlooking the company's networking business with four business units reporting to him: large enterprise, small to medium enterprise... [17 Jul 1998]
Virus leaks Ukraine President's documents to press
News The SirCam worm has claimed a new victim, Leonid Kuchma, the President of the Ukraine. Kuchma is a fervent opponent of the free press, and he is believed to be responsible for the murder of over ten journalists in his time as Ukrainian President. [02 Aug 2001]
Contradictions of Oracle co-president used by DoJ
News In its 17-page lawsuit against Oracle on Thursday, the US Justice Department's lawyers tried to hoist Oracle by its own petard - using the words of co-president Charles Phillips. The Justice Department observed: "For example, in 2002, when Charles... [27 Feb 2004]
