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Wednesday, October 13, 2004
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Stephen Barr
FEDERAL DIARY: STEPHEN BARR
Bill Permitting Bonuses and Time Off for Travel Goes to Bush
Congress has sent legislation to the president that would allow agencies to provide more generous bonuses to top-notch employees and give them time off for travel during off-duty hours.

IN THE LOOP: AL KAMEN
Will Terror Alert Level Show Its True Colors?
A Cornell sociologist says he has found scientific evidence that, whenever the government issues a terrorism alert, President Bush 's approval ratings go up, even on domestic issues, such as his handling of the economy.

HIRING
Federal Hiring Methods Outdated, Report Says
Federal managers use outdated and ineffective tools to assess the talent of job applicants, giving rise to the widespread hiring of workers whose skills are poorly matched to their duties, according to a report released Tuesday.

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