Word: saied
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...example of the revolving door between the Government and the contractors is the role of Robert Baran, an electronics engineer. In 1978 Baran left his job in Naval Air Systems Command to go with a consulting firm named Science Applications Inc. (SAI), where he worked on projects that he had first suggested at his old job. Eventually, Baran claims, he got $417,000 worth of defense contracts for SAI by what he calls "the judicious use of hyperbole and exaggeration." Baran even admitted to TIME Correspondent Jonathan Beaty: "I did my part to falsify technical data to suit the objective...