News published on Federal Newswire in August 2006

News from August 2006


The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Federal Reserve System published a two page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a six page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Outer Banks Group Superintendent Mike Murray announced that all National Park Service campgrounds in Cape Hatteras National Seashore will be temporarily closed beginning at noon today, Aug. 31, 2006, due to impending weather impacts from Tropical Storm Ernesto. Ocracoke, Cape Point, Frisco, and Oregon Inlet campgrounds will be temporarily closed. The predicted high winds and heavy rains will make camping activities inadvisable.


New Fact Sheet Addresses Questions on WTC Report

News Release: When the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released the final report in October 2005 from its technical investigation of the fires and collapses of the World Trade Center (WTC) towers on Sept. 11, 2001, many in the building design, construction, fire, rescue, safety and legislative...


Chairman Grassley Comments on Medicare Response to Report on Program to Improve Quality of Services for Medicare Beneficiaries

News Release: Sen. Chuck Grassley, Chairman of the Committee on Finance, issued the following comment regarding the report released this afternoon by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The report responded to a study by the Institute of Medicine on improving the Medicare Quality Improvement Organization program.


David Achterberg Named Reclamation's Director, Office of Security, Safety and Law Enforcement

News Release: Bureau of Reclamation Acting Commissioner William Rinne recently announced that David Achterberg of Littleton, Colo., has been named as Reclamation's Director, Office of Security, Safety and Law Enforcement.


How-To Guide for Removing Data from Storage Media

News Release: Before ditching or donating that used computer, CD or other data-storage media, sensitive or personal information should be properly "sanitized," according to a new guide from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Information systems store information using a wide variety of media, ...


News Release: As a special experience for park visitors and neighboring communities, the National Park Service continues the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse Full Moon Tour again in September on Thursday, September 7, 2006. This will be the last Full Moon Tour offered this year, as the lighthouse closes on October 9, 2006 for the season.