News from January 2006
By Commerce News Now | Jan 17, 2006
The US Commerce Department published a one page proposed rule on Jan. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 17, 2006
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Jan. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 17, 2006
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Jan. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Jan 17, 2006
The US State Department published a one page notice on Jan. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 17, 2006
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Jan. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 17, 2006
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Jan. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 17, 2006
News Release: As nanoscale circuits continue to shrink, electrical resistivity increases in the wiring and limits the maximum circuit speed. A new simulation program developed by researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and George Washington University (GWU) can be used to predict such...
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 17, 2006
News Release: Sen. Chuck Grassley today made the following comment on a new report from the Government Accountability Office, “Nursing Homes/Despite Increased Oversight, Challenges Remain in Ensuring High-Quality Care and Resident Safety," GAO-06-117. Grassley is chairman of the Committee on Finance, with jurisdiction over Medicare and Medicaid, former chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, and a long-time advocate for improved nursing home quality of care.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 17, 2006
News Release: An Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientist has identified, defined and developed look-alike versions of two potentially heart-healthy compounds produced naturally by plants. Sufficient amounts of the compounds-either in foods or as dietary supplements-may prove to inhibit the early stages of blood clotting that are associated with heart disease.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 17, 2006
News Release: Washington, DC - U.S. Senator Max Baucus (D-Mont.) today announced that he has hired Rebecca Baxter as tax counsel on the Democratic staff of the Senate Finance Committee. Baxter is a native of Chinook, Mont., and a graduate of both Montana State University and the University of Montana law school. Working for Baucus, Baxter will focus on issues surrounding the Federal taxes that individual Americans and families pay each year.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 17, 2006
News Release: Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Ranking Member Joe Lieberman, D-Conn., traveled to Mississippi and New Orleans Tuesday to inspect Hurricane Katrina recovery efforts and reassure victims the federal government is making efforts to assist them. Lieberman, Committee Chairman Susan Collins,...
By Interior Newswire | Jan 17, 2006
News Release: Help protect the natural resources of Point Reyes National Seashore and one of the most significant breeding populations of harbor seals in California by being involved in a long-term monitoring program. Learn about harbor seals and their ecology through an intensive training program.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 16, 2006
News Release: Thank you, Phiroz, for that kind introduction. And thank you to CII andAmCham for hosting this wonderful event for me and the delegation of Montananstraveling with me. It is a fitting end to our trip.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 13, 2006
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, JANUARY 13, 2006 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. The Department of Justice today announced the filing of a lawsuit against American Airlines, Inc., alleging violations of the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994 (USERRA). This lawsuit represents the first class action complaint filed by the United States under USERRA.
By Commerce News Now | Jan 13, 2006
News Release: Solid holiday sales are a reflection of the confidence Americans have in the U.S. economy and another indication of the strong economic momentum going into the New Year.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 13, 2006
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Jan. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 13, 2006
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Jan. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 13, 2006
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Jan. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 13, 2006
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Jan. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 13, 2006
The US Interior Department published a three page notice on Jan. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
