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Financial Condition of American Agriculture

Description: A chapter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "GAO reviewed the financial condition of American agriculture to assess: (1) the trends in the economic environment surrounding the farm sector; (2) farmers' financial condition; and (3) the performance of financial institutions serving agriculture."
Date: October 10, 1985
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
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Budget Issues: Budgeting for Inflation in Civilian Agencies

Description: A staff study issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "GAO reviewed the Department of Defense's (DOD) experiences with budgeting for inflation, focusing on whether it is feasible for civilian agencies to also budget for inflation."
Date: October 1, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
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Critical Infrastructure Protection: Comprehensive Strategy Can Draw on Year 2000 Experiences

Description: A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information on efforts to protect the nation's critical infrastructures, focusing on: (1) GAO's recent findings on computer security and critical infrastructure protection; and (2) preliminary lessons learned from the year 2000 date conversion experience that can benefit critical infrastructure protection efforts."
Date: October 1, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
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Federal Communications Commission: Review of the Commission's Regulations Governing Attribution Ownership Rule

Description: Other written product issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a legislative requirement, GAO reviewed the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) new rule on FCC's regulations governing attribution ownership rule. GAO noted that: (1) the rule would amend FCC's broadcast, broadcast cable cross-ownership, and cable/Multipoint Distribution Service cross-ownership attribution rules; (2) according to FCC, the final rule improves the precision of the attrib… more
Date: October 1, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
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Financial Management: Federal Financial Management Improvement Act Results for Fiscal Year 1998

Description: A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a legislative requirement, GAO reviewed federal agencies' efforts to implement the Federal Financial Management Improvement Act (FFMIA), focusing on: (1) compliance of chief financial officer (CFO) agencies' financial systems with FFMIA's requirements; (2) whether CFO agencies' financial statements have been prepared in accordance with applicable accounting standards; and (3) agencies' plans to ens… more
Date: October 1, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
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Financial Managers in the Federal Government

Description: Other written product issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "GAO provided information on establishing core competencies for financial managers in the federal government. This document highlights the knowledge, skills, and abilities that financial managers should develop in order to perform their functions effectively."
Date: October 1, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
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Indian Gaming Regulatory Act: Land Acquired for Gaming After the Act's Passage

Description: Correspondence issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information on whether the Bureau of Indian Affairs' (BIA) Office of Indian Gaming has a complete list of parcels acquired in trust for Indian gaming after the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act was enacted."
Date: October 1, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
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International Journal of Government Auditing, October 1999, Vol. 26, No. 4 (German Version)

Description: Other written product issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "This is the German-language version of the journal of the International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI). This journal contains articles regarding (1) the transformation in the South Africa Audit Office, (2) efforts to encourage regional cooperation in the auditing field, (3) establishment of national audit offices in Bosnia and Herzegovina, (4) the supreme audit office of the Czech R… more
Date: October 1, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
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International Journal of Government Auditing, October 1999, Vol. 26, No. 4 (Spanish Version)

Description: Other written product issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "This French-language edition of the journal of the International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI) contains articles regarding: (1) the transformation in the South African Audit Office; (2) efforts to encourage regional cooperation in the auditing field; (3) establishment of national audit offices in Bosnia and Herzegovina; (4) the supreme audit office of the Czech Republic; and (5) ac… more
Date: October 1, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
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Medicare: Better Information Can Help Ensure That Refinements to BBA Reforms Lead to Appropriate Payments

Description: Testimony issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed the effects of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 (BBA) on the Medicare program, focusing on the effects on three providers of post-acute care services--home health agencies (HHA), skilled nursing facilities (SNF), and providers of outpatient rehabilitation therapy--and on the health plans participating in the Medicare Choice program."
Date: October 1, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
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Y2K Computing Challenge: Day One Planning and Operations Guide

Description: Guidance issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "GAO published a guide to help federal agencies develop a Day One strategy to be executed during the last days of 1999 and the first days of 2000. The guide addresses four phases supported by executive oversight: (1) initiation; (2) rollover risk assessment, planning, and preparation; (3) rehearsal; and (4) execution, monitoring, responding, and reporting."
Date: October 1, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
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DOD Competitive Sourcing: Plan Needed to Mitigate Risks in Army Logistics Modernization Program

Description: A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the Army's decision to contract for its Wholesale Logistics Modernization Program."
Date: October 4, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
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Financial Management Service: Significant Weaknesses in Computer Controls

Description: A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a legislative requirement, GAO provided information on the general and application computer controls over key financial systems maintained and operated by the Financial Management Service (FMS), focusing on the results of GAO's fiscal year (FY) 1998 tests of the effectiveness of general and application controls that support key FMS automated financial systems and GAO's follow up on the status of FM… more
Date: October 4, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
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Information Systems: The Status of Computer Security at the Department of Veterans Affairs

Description: A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a legislative requirement, GAO reported on the status of computer security throughout the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)."
Date: October 4, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
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Federal Communications Commission: Implementation of the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act

Description: Other written product issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a legislative requirement, GAO reviewed the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) new rule on the implementation of the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act. GAO noted that: (1) the rule would: (a) establish a minimum set of system security and integrity requirements that all telecommunications carriers must follow to ensure compliance with section 105 of the Communications A… more
Date: October 5, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
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Fish and Wildlife Service: Migratory Bird Hunting-Final Frameworks for Late-Season Migratory Bird Hunting and Late Seasons and Bag and Possession Limits for Certain Migratory Game Birds

Description: Other written product issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a legislative requirement, GAO reviewed the Fish and Wildlife Service's (FWS) new rule on late-season migratory bird hunting. GAO noted that: (1) the rule would establish the late-season frameworks from which states may select dates and other options available to them for the 1999-2000 migratory bird hunting season; (2) after receiving this information, FWS will publish the selections as the … more
Date: October 5, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
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Fish and Wildlife Service: Migratory Bird Hunting; Migratory Bird Hunting Regulations on Certain Federal Indian Reservations and Ceded Lands for the 1999-2000 Late Season

Description: Other written product issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a legislative requirement, GAO reviewed the Federal Wildlife Service's (FWS) new rule on migratory bird hunting on certain federal Indian reservations and ceded lands for the 1999-2000 late season. GAO noted that: (1) the rule would prescribe special late-season hunting regulations for certain tribes on federal Indian reservations, off-reservation trust lands, and ceded lands in response to t… more
Date: October 5, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
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Health Care: Fraud Schemes Committed by Career Criminals and Organized Criminal Groups and Impact on Consumers and Legitimate Health Care Providers

Description: Correspondence issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information on the proliferation of Medicare, Medicaid, and private health insurance fraud on the part of criminals and organized criminal groups, focusing on: (1) the makeup and prior activities of such groups; (2) how organized criminal groups created medical entities or used legitimate medical entities or individuals to defraud Medicare, Medicaid, and private… more
Date: October 5, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
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Reported Medicaid Year 2000 Readiness

Description: Correspondence issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO determined: (1) what the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) is doing to ensure that the year 2000 computing challenge does not adversely affect the delivery of Medicaid benefits; and (2) the readiness of states to successfully transition to year 2000 for Medicaid."
Date: October 5, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
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Critical Infrastructure Protection: Fundamental Improvements Needed to Assure Security of Federal Operations

Description: Testimony issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed the computer security aspects of critical infrastructure protection, focusing on federal agency performance in addressing computer security issues."
Date: October 6, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
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Year 2000 Computing Challenge: Readiness of Key State-Administered Federal Programs

Description: Testimony issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed the year 2000 readiness of state-administered federal programs, focusing on: (1) the reported year 2000 readiness of 10 key state-administered federal human services programs; and (2) federal activities to assess states' readiness for these 10 programs."
Date: October 6, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
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U.S. Customs Service: Update on the Merchandise Processing Fee

Description: Correspondence issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information on Custom Service's Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF) that is charged on certain imports, focusing on the relationship between the fee and the cost of services provided."
Date: October 7, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
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Foreign Assistance: North Korea Restricts Food Aid Monitoring

Description: A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the procedures the World Food Program (WFP) has established and implemented to monitor and report on U.S. government-donated food aid provided to North Korea."
Date: October 8, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
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Medicare: Outpatient Rehabilitation Therapy Caps Are Important Controls But Should Be Adjusted for Patient Need

Description: Correspondence issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information on the: (1) rationale for imposing per-beneficiary limits on Medicare's coverage of rehabilitation therapy services; and (2) effect of the therapy caps on Medicare beneficiaries' access to needed care."
Date: October 8, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
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