Even the Acquisition Advisory Panel, a contractor-friendly task force (made up of representatives from industry, government, and academe) concluded that this trend "poses a threat to the government's long-term ability to perform its mission" and could "undermine the integrity of the government's decision making".
As a result, over the past decade and a half, small contracts often have been replaced by bigger, and frequently open-ended, multiyear, multimillion-, and even billion-dollar and potentially much more lucrative (IDIQ) contracts with a "limited pool of contractors," as the Acquisition Advisory Panel - a government-mandated, typically contractor-friendly task force acknowledged.
In addition, we created a child-friendly task appropriate for neuroimaging research in which a discrete and briefly experienced positive or negative emotion can be induced.
For homeowners, whatever your skills with the toolbox (or your budget), there are planet-friendly tasks to suit.
Moreover, acquisition of data for child subjects is restricted by many factors including restlessness, motion, lack of child-friendly language tasks, and so on, as children are unable to comply with complicated tasks for long periods of time.
MOBILIZING THE COALITION -- The Bush administration is working with fluid coalitions of friendly countries whose tasks are still undefined.
Working with fluid coalitions of friendly countries whose tasks are still undefined, President Bush warned the Taliban government of Afghanistan today that "full warning has been given, and time is running out".
While one is asked to perform various tricks and tasks in Adventure by friendly cartoon characters, MetalX tasks are assigned by "infochicks" in bikinis.
Although learners can establish these socio-relational aspects of learning through their interaction in the learning space especially when they are offered in a friendly manner, the non-task or off-task comments should be included in investigation of peer review.
For Friendly's, the main task will be to win back customers from this sector, Ms. Smith said.
In the process of getting this task accomplished, Friendly, a big, loose-limbed man of forty-six, tackles his highly variegated duties with a hustling energy and enthusiasm unusual even in the television business.
