INSIDE THE "USDA NEWS"

1. USDA Is Ahead of Schedule on Staff Year Reductions and Savings
   But "Downsizing Is Never Easy"

2. A Synopsis of Our Post-Storm Efforts
   Sleeping on Tables; Stolen Batteries

3. Secretary Dan Glickman's Column

4. Administrative NUGGETS

5. Employees make these things... HAPPEN!

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7. USDA-Sponsored Calendar Highlights

8. Editor's Roundup -- USDA people in the news

• Michael Dunn was sworn in as assistant secretary for marketing and regulatory programs.

• Nell Ahl was selected as the director of USDA's Office of Risk Assessment and Cost-Benefit Analysis.

• Craig Reed was selected as associate administrator of the Food Safety and Inspection Service.

• Charles "Chip" Cartwright was selected as the regional forester for the Forest Service's Southwestern Region.

• Out of 725 applicants, Craig Forman was selected by "Skiing" magazine to be one of 4 "Ski testers."

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