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    <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2016 21:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>USACE experts share how to navigate federal contracting regulations</title>
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      <description>Businesses interested in working with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers had two opportunities recently to learn about future projects and how to compete for them. The industry day events were designed to introduce businesses to the government acquisition process, provide information about the tools needed to do business with the Corps, and how to improve project proposals.&lt;br/&gt; 
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