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VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — A Chinese state-owned maker of security-screening equipment should be blocked from supplying equipment for Lithuania’s three international airports over national security concerns, the Lithuanian government said … [Continue reading] about Lithuania set to block Chinese airport scanner firm Nuctech
The Thrift Savings Plan hit a big milestone at the end of 2020, even as some participants, experiencing financial hardships during the pandemic, withdrew nearly $3 billion. The plan ended 2020 with roughly $710 billion in assets and a record 6.2 … [Continue reading] about A banner year for the TSP, even as participants withdrew billions due to COVID-19
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — There once was a tune that tickled the Internet’s fancy/When TikTok revived the humble sea shanty/The views came fast, the fad could last/Go, read about it go: ___ People are stuck at home, toiling away, getting bored, going … [Continue reading] about Sea shanties are having a moment amid isolation of pandemic
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Police dispersed protesters at a Sunday demonstration in Hungary’s capital where workers in the country’s struggling hospitality sector demanded civil disobedience and a rethinking of coronavirus lockdown restrictions. … [Continue reading] about Hungarian restaurant workers protest lockdown restrictions
The DoD Reporter’s Notebook is a weekly summary of personnel, acquisition, technology and management stories that may have fallen below your radar during the past week, but are nonetheless important. It’s compiled and published each Monday by Federal … [Continue reading] about Army plans next big migration to new HR system
