![]() Oscar nominees Mark Gordon (“Saving Private Ryan,” “Steve Jobs”), Todd Phillips (“Borat”) and Bradley Cooper (“American Sniper”) are the producers, with David Siegel and Bryan Zuriff serving as executive producers. For me it was this – there are a lot of movies that have been made about war, there are a lot of movies that have been made about soldiers and how patriotic they are, there haven’t been a lot of movies that shine a light on the obscene amount of money that a small group of people make on war.” The all-star team “Yeah, I mean we thought about that, it’s obviously a huge business in a lot of countries, the arms business. Video: War Dogs – #JonahHill talks #LeonardoDiCaprio prank /iCJMuyFu9s- Belfast Telegraph AugBiting satyrical comedyĭirector and Co-Writer Todd Phillips, said he was interested in the financial aspects of war and conflict: Questions about this post? Email us or give us a call at 78.“So to me it was just this unbelievable story about people kind of abusing the ‘American dream’ and the character was just kind of too insane”. In short, it looks better, likely works better, and should be a vast improvement. To the left of the results were different ways to narrow down the results, including agency, NAICS code, and set-aside designation. ![]() At the top was a presolicitation for a garage elevator at the Hampton, Virginia, VA Medical Center. I did a keyword search for “ elevator” and came up with 662 results sorted by relevance. ![]() It’s dominated by a search bar with an easy to use drop-down menu that allows you to search “contract opportunities”-the new version of FBO. The beta version does look a lot cleaner. It will require a sign-in, but hopefully that will only be for certain parts of the site. The new SAM will incorporate not only FBO, but also the Federal Procurement Data System, the Contractor Performance Assessment Reports System, and the Past Performance Information Retrieval System among other federal websites.Īccording to a GSA factsheet, the SAM version of FBO will still allow searching by solicitation number, keyword, or location, and let the user access previous versions more freely and do things like set up alerts. Soon, it will become a one-stop repository of all things federal contracting. Until recently, SAM had been where contractors register and make certain representations such as whether they are small businesses or not. SAM is short for System for Award Management. Starting on November 8, FBO is moving to a beta version of the new SAM.gov website. That’s why it is good news that FBO only has about a month left to live. ![]() Just imagine how the people who rely on it for their livelihood like it. Federal News Network’s Jason Miller has repeatedly called FBO the “ worst website in government” and he doesn’t have to use it to find contracting opportunities. It’s a terrible website.ĭon’t take my word for it. You can put in the exact solicitation number and come up with bupkis. It is a wall of text and hyperlinks with a few clipart images here or there. And the design is, quite frankly, intimidatingly text heavy. It returns results when you enter a search.īut its not intuitive. It does require a team of non-speaking roles to get through. “I use that website every day-it’s terrible.”įedBizOpps, or FBO, for the uninitiated is the primary federal government website for searching contracting opportunities. “Oh my,” I exclaimed from my couch to no one in particular. In the background, extras are seen staring in to the blue and yellow glow of. There’s a scene in 2016’s War Dogs where the Jonah Hill character explains to his employees that they are going to spend all day every day digging through one website.
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