So, not even good at math and I know that that's a pretty big variance in terms of an economy that's contracting and an economy that's growing.
Harry Truman, "the Commission on Wartime Contracting's reason for existence is to ensure that the government pays fair and reasonable prices for the goods and services that it buys to support our war fighters, " Thibault said.
With Spain's housing bubble burst and the economy contracting, Mariano Rajoy's conservative Popular Party swept to power in a landslide general election win in November 2011.
About 5% of Northrop Grumman's business involves overseas military contracts, and roughly 13% of Boeing's military contracting revenues come from international sources.
That sent U.S. equities tumbling as a contracting employment market added to the American consumer's woes (See "Wall Street Woes: Jobs Data Slides").
U.S. equities tumbled Friday as a contracting job market added to the American consumer's woes.
Japan's economy stopped contracting in the final quarter of 2012, figures have shown, raising hopes of a recovery.
For the moment, the Pentagon says that sub-contracting is at Lockheed's discretion.
In addition, HSV-2 infection can cause complications in people who have weakened immune systems due to chronic disease, and it can increase a person's likelihood of contracting HIV, Whitley says.
Your letter of invitation requested that I comment on the workforce provisions in the recently enacted National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for FY 2008 and the Accountability in Government Contracting Act of 2007 (S. 680), which passed the Senate on November 7, 2007.
Personalized medicine can also help profile someone's potential risk for contracting a disease like cancer or diabetes.
In the 1960s defence contracting helped fuel the company's growth.
He's been covering the private contracting business for the paper since February.
Much of this is because the U.S. and Europe are contracting.
The man's elder son recovered after contracting the H7N9 virus.
He notes that there's a shortage of government contracting specialists.
HSBC's PMI measure showed Vietnam manufacturing contracting in the month, falling to 48.3 versus a 50.1 reading in January.
How curious that the Fed's balance sheet is in fact contracting.
"Since it's 70% of the economy, it's difficult for it to keep contracting at that pace if the bulk of it is either stable or trending higher, " he said.
"It's a matter of getting the contracting states around the table and acknowledging this is a serious issue: that the number of unruly passengers is on the rise and it needs to be decided how countries address this, " Steve Lott, former International Air Transport Association head of corporate communications in North America, told Orient Aviation magazine in 2010.
The city's financial-services sector has been contracting, and there is considerable uncertainty about European financial markets.
Engineers have created a robot that mimics a worm's movements - crawling along surfaces by contracting segments of its body.
The Administration shares many of the same workforce priorities as are identified in S. 680, including a contingency contracting corps and a coordinated intern program.
Dr Cherry Radford from London's Moorfields Eye Hospital said the chances of contracting the infection were still very low.
That drop was the primary culprit for the economy contracting, said Alan Krueger, chairman of the White House's Council of Economic Advisers.
Chris Yukins, a government contracting expert at George Washington University Law School, says it's not necessarily bad that FEMA's taking its time with the new awards.
"If Europe is contracting, or if Europe is having difficulties, then it's much more difficult for us to create good jobs here at home, " he said.
And the public has been swept away in the colorful--and so far relatively peaceful--campaign festivities, a carnival of flags, revved-up motorbikes and tribal preening that's a welcome distraction from the hardships of a still contracting economy.
His first business, a small electrical contracting firm, became the foundation of MasTec, one of Miami's largest construction companies.
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