The Paperwork Reduction Act at 25


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Gao-06-477t Paperwork Reduction ACT


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GAO-06-477T Paperwork Reduction Act: New Approaches Can Strengthen Information Collection and Reduce Burden










Department of Homeland Security¿s Critical Infrastructure Protection Cost-Benefit Report


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In 2005, Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast, damaging critical infrastructure, such as oil platforms, pipelines, and refineries; water mains; electric power lines; and cellular phone towers. This disrupted gov¿t. and business functions alike, producing cascading effects far beyond the location of the storm. DHS was directed to complete an analysis on whether the dep¿t. should require private sector entities to provide DHS with info. about their security measures and vulnerabilities in order to improve the dept¿s. ability to evaluate critical infrastructure protection nationwide. This correspondence summarizes DHS¿s approach for preparing its report and documents the results of the auditor¿s efforts in order to fulfill their responsibility. Illustrations.




Another Year, Another Billion Hours


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Amending Executive Order 12866


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Privacy


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The centerpiece of the fed. gov¿t¿s. legal framework for privacy protection, The Privacy Act of 1974, provides safeguards for information maintained by fed. agencies. In addition, the E-Gov¿t. Act of 2002 requires fed. agencies to conduct privacy impact assessments for systems of collections containing personal information. This report determines whether laws and guidance consistently cover the fed. gov¿t¿s. collection and use of personal information and incorporates key privacy principles. This report identifies options for addressing these issues. To achieve these objectives, the author obtained an operational perspective from fed. agencies, and consulted an expert panel convened by the Nat. Acad. of Sciences. Includes recommendations. Illus.




Forest Service Research and Development


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In recent decades, managing the nation's public and private forests and rangelands has become increasingly complex, requiring a sound understanding of science and science-based tools to address these complexities. The Forest Service (FS) maintains a research and development program (FS R&D) to help provide scientific info. and tools. This report examined: (1) the scope of R&D carried out by FS R&D and some of its resulting accomplishments; (2) trends in resources used in performing FS R&D work and the effects of those trends on its research efforts and priorities; and (3) recent steps FS R&D has taken to improve its ability to fulfill its mission and challenges it faces in doing so. Illus. This is a print on demand report.




Amending Executive Order 12866


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NO FURTHER DISCOUNT FOR THIS PRODUCT. Significantly reduced Overstock list price. Closed Captioned DVD run-time is 11 minutes containing what influneza is andhow to prepare for an outbreak, and how to prevent spreading the virus. Physicians, including pediatricians, nurses, emergency room physicians, residents, and nurses, plus paramedics, and, school burses, teachers, corporate personnel and nurses, plus parentsmay be interested in this work. Related products: Immunization Toolkit: Adult, Military and Childhood Immunizations 2014 can be found here: https: //bookstore.gpo.gov/products/sku/008-023-00151-1 Physician References & Medical Handbooks can be found here: https: //bookstore.gpo.gov/catalog/health-benefits/physician-references-medical-handbooks "