You may recall (see November 10, 2008 post by Elizabeth Newell), the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit held that 10 U.S.C. § 2323, which sets a goal that the Department of Defense (DOD) should award five percent of its yearly contract dollars to small disadvantaged businesses, is unconstitutional on its face. [...]
November 18, 2008
8PAC Book of the Month: Outliers ~ Book Club
Just out this week: Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell.
The author of The Tipping Point and Blink poses a provocative question in his latest book: Why do some people succeed, living remarkably productive and impactful lives, while so many more never reach their potential?
As we’ve watched Barack Obama rise from an unlikely background to become the next [...]
