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Thursday Jul 2 | Federal Times

Editorial: KSAs have outlived their usefulness

Office of Personnel Management Director John Berry announced last week his plan to phase out the use of knowledge, skills and abilities questionnaires - those infamous KSAs - within a year.

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Related Topix: Country, Opinion

Thursday Jul 2 | Government Executive

Federal Forgiveness

Students and young professionals interested in public service careers got a graduation gift from Congress and the federal government on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: US News, Country, Johns Hopkins University, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Representative John Sarbanes, Democrat

Sat Jun 27, 2009

Houston Voice

Joey DiGuglielmo

More than 50 years after firing Frank Kameny from his job for being gay, the federal government today officially apologized.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Country, Human Resources, Service, MS

Thu Jun 25, 2009

Advocate

U.S. Apologizes to Kameny for '57 Firing

The U.S. Government issued an apology to longtime gay activist Frank Kameny, who was fired by the United States Civil Service Commission 52 years ago.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Country

Tue Jun 23, 2009

Government Executive

Personnel chief sets timeline for pay reform efforts

Office of Personnel Management Director John Berry on Tuesday offered more details on the steps involved in achieving his vision for a governmentwide pay overhaul.

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Related Topix: Country, US News, US Politics, US Senate, Paul Sarbanes, Democrat

Mon Jun 22, 2009

Advocate

D.C. Recap of Last Week's Key Facts

A few key points emerged last week amid the whirl of activity regarding transgender federal workers, "don't ask, don't tell," and counting gay couples in the U.S. Census.

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Related Topix: Transgendered, Country, Gay/Lesbian

Wed Jun 17, 2009

Daily Kos

Obama's statement on gay rights

Obama today announced the extension of some, mostly minor, employment benefits for same-sex partners of federal employees.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Country, US News

Mon Jun 15, 2009

Feministing

Is Obama all talk on LGBTQ rights?

Yesterday The Advocate published an interview with John Berry , the highest-ranking openly gay official in the Obama administration.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Country, Wedding, Transgendered, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Milk

Fri Jun 12, 2009

Towleroad

Tel Aviv, John Berry, Betty White, Miami, Lobster, Mercy

Pete Wentz and Ashley Simpson tape for No H8 . WATCH: Betty White plays beer pong .

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Related Topix: Country, Gay/Lesbian, Miami Dade County, FL, Education Etc., Turkey, World News, Middle East,

Thu Jun 11, 2009

Advocate

Berry Delivers Stirring Pride Speech

John Berry, the highest ranking LGBT official in the Obama administration, made a stirring and poignant appeal to Justice Department employees at their Pride celebration.

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Related Topix: Country, Gay/Lesbian

Sun May 31, 2009

SavannahNow.com

PHOTOS: John Berry concert

Country star John Berry headlined the Alzheimer's Association Benefit Concert earlier tonight at Grayson Stadium.

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Related Topix: Country, Savannah

Fri May 29, 2009

Baxter Bulletin

John Berry's 'Fly-Fishing for Trout': An incident with a rude boater at Jenkins' Creek

Recently a couple of my neighbors, Mike Wilhelm and Scott Berringer, were up for the weekend from Memphis.

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Related Topix: Country, Cotter, AR, Entomology, Science

Wed May 27, 2009

SavannahNow.com

John Berry headlines Alzheimer's Association Benefit Concert

John Berry will perform at 7 p.m. Thursday at Grayson Stadium. Country singer John Berry will stop by Savannah today, to share some of his music for a great cause as part of the Alzheimer's Association benefit at Grayson Stadium.

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Related Topix: Country, Alzheimer's, Health, Savannah, GA, Savannah Metro, Atlanta Metro

Tue May 26, 2009

Connect Savannah

John Berry at Grayson Stadium

It's been 15 years since country crooner John Berry hit No. 1 on the Billboard chart with "Your Love Amazes Me," the one and only chart-topper of his long career.

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Related Topix: Country, Atlanta, GA, Savannah, GA

Sun May 17, 2009

The Washington Times

CAUSEY: Obama puts spirit back in civil service

In history and legend, the New Frontier of the early 1960s was an exciting time to be working for Uncle Sam.

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Related Topix: Country, US News, Outsourcing, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Steny Hoyer

Fri May 15, 2009

Amherst Daily News

Answering the call for help: RCMP officer shares experience of four years in war-torn Sierra Leone

RCMP officer shares experience of four years in war-torn Sierra Leone DARRELL COLE Amherst Daily News AMHERST Not many people in Amherst could find Sierra Leone on a map, but the support of this community has helped make a difference in a country that has experienced too much war and too little peace.

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Related Topix: Sierra Leone, World News, Africa, Cumberland County, VA, Country

Wed May 13, 2009

Gazetteandherald.co.uk

Charity ride helps Chippenham dad lose six stone

Dad-of-two John Berry has dropped six stone and five waist sizes while training for the country-wide cycle ride he will take part in this month in memory of his mother.

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Related Topix: Country

Tue May 12, 2009

Jacksonsun.com Jackson news, communit...

John Berry to perform at The Dixie May 22

An evening with John Berry will be at 7:30 p.m. May 22 at The Dixie. He is noted for the intense passion he has brought to such hits as "Your Love Amazes Me" and "Standing on the Edge of Goodbye." Read more at JacksonTN.MomsLIkeMe.com. Report item as: X Comment: Missing input fields.

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Related Topix: Country

Tue Apr 28, 2009

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

AFGE: TSA Must Do More to Protect Its Workforce and the Public

TSA workers not prepared to battle swine flu epidemic WASHINGTON, April 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Transportation Security Officers across the country are being made to work with no precautionary measures as they screen passengers who may have been exposed to the swine flu, the American Federation of Government Employees said today.

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Related Topix: Swine Flu, Health, Epidemic, Medicine, Influenza, Natural Disasters, Country

Fri Apr 17, 2009

Southern Voice

Longtime LGBT activist lands job at OPM

A longtime LGBT activist and former executive director for the Human Rights Campaign was recently appointed by President Obama to a post in the Office of Personnel Management, according to an informed source.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Country

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