Additionally, to establish benchmarks for government use of JOC, we interviewed staff. representatives of three local municipalities who also use job order contracting. To evaluate the JOC process, we selected six construction and three on-call engineering job.
Livia left corpses in her wake as she ruthlessly intrigued to get her one surviving son, Tiberius, to the Imperial throne - finally poisoning her second husband, the Emperor Augustus, before he could re-jig the succession one last time.
In one word, yes. A lot of what we see about Augustus is what he wanted seen. Augustus used a combination of patronage, soft censorship, and veiled threats to help create the Augustan Age in literature and the arts as part of a very sophisticated and self-conscious program of propaganda.