News from October 2007
By Commerce News Now | Oct 9, 2007
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Oct. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 9, 2007
News Release: Enjoy the history of the Italian Community of Lowell at the National Park’s new website.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 9, 2007
News Release: Christopher LaFranchi, a social scientist with Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary, will be the speaker for the October “From Shore to Sea" lecture. LaFranchi will discuss socioeconomic monitoring of marine reserves and share the preliminary results of a recent study of boating activities in the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary and Channel Islands National Park.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 9, 2007
News Release: One of America’s rarest mammals, the endangered island fox, will be released from captivity to the wild on Santa Cruz Island today marking yet another milestone in the recovery of balance to the island ecosystem. The fox population on Santa Cruz Island has more than tripled since the island fox was listed as an endangered species just three years ago.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 9, 2007
News Release: Enhanced law enforcement efforts and unsettled weather conditions resulted in fewer boaters participating in the 2007 Columbus Day Weekend gathering on Biscayne Bay. The small craft warnings, gusting winds, choppy seas and intermittent rain squalls, resulted in an estimated 50% fewer boaters on the water. Previous Columbus Day Weekends have attracted 3000-5000 boats with as many as 20,000 participants.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 9, 2007
News Release: Olympic National Park and Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) biologists will hold a public meeting to discuss Kalaloch razor clams on Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. at the Olympic Natural Resources Center at 1445 South Forks Avenue in Forks.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 9, 2007
News Release: Photographic exhibit “Broken Wings: Portraits of Non-releasable Raptors" is opening now through March 25, 2008 at the Red Barn Classroom at Point Reyes. The exhibition tells the stories of 20 eagles, hawks, falcons, and owls that cannot be released to the wild due to their injuries. These injuries illustrate a complex interaction between humans and natural world.
By Commerce News Now | Oct 8, 2007
News Release: We face challenges today that no one country can face alone. This week, I have come to Montevideo to emphasize the commitment the United States has to President Vazquez’s Administration and to expanding our partnership with Uruguay.
By Commerce News Now | Oct 8, 2007
News Release: MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY—U.S. Secretary of Commerce Carlos M. Gutierrez today issued the following statement applauding Costa Rica's positive referendum on their trade agreement with the United States.
By Commerce News Now | Oct 8, 2007
News Release: Continuing Push to Approve Key Trade Agreement MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY—U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez today announced he will lead a second congressional delegation to Colombia from Oct. 12-14 as part of the Bush administration’s effort to push for approval of this key bilateral trade agreement. Gutierrez is in Uruguay to discuss trade and economic ties before going to Brazil and then Colombia.
By Commerce News Now | Oct 8, 2007
News Release: MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY—U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez today met with Uruguayan President Tabaré Vázquez as well as Uruguayan senior government officials and business community representatives to discuss ways to promote greater bilateral trade, economic growth and opportunity between the United ...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 8, 2007
News Release: How many of you find yourselves intrigued by bone-chilling tales- especially at this time of year? During the American Revolution the soldiers and families of Fort Stanwix lived in fear every day they served at the wilderness outpost. Come for a candlelight visit of the fort and learn of three actual...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 8, 2007
News Release: (Ninety Six, SC) - The 26th Annual Autumn Candlelight Tour will be held on Oct. 13, 2007 at the Ninety Six National Historic Site. Nearly 500 candle luminaries and torches will light the one mile historic trail and history will come to life as costumed volunteers portray settlers and soldiers of old Ninety Six during the Colonial and Revolutionary eras.
By State Newswire | Oct 7, 2007
News Release: Washington, DC -- Chairman Tom Lantos of the House Foreign Affairs Committee has issued the following statement on the passing of Rep. Jo Ann Davis (R-VA)...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2007
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON A federal grand jury in Dallas returned an indictment earlier this week, which was unsealed yesterday, charging former Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) police officer Lance Kendall Bonner with ...
By Commerce News Now | Oct 5, 2007
News Release: U.S. Economy Has Added Jobs for 49 Straight Months WASHINGTON—U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez today issued the following statement on the September Employment Report that showed that our unemployment rate remained low at 4.7 percent and the economy created 110,000 new jobs.
By Commerce News Now | Oct 5, 2007
News Release: BALTIMORE, MD—U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez and U.S. Trade Representative Susan C. Schwab met with Baltimore port leaders and business leaders to tout the importance of exports and jobs to Baltimore and the United States as they toured the Port of Baltimore.
By Commerce News Now | Oct 5, 2007
The US Commerce Department published a nine page rule on Oct. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Oct 5, 2007
The US State Department published an eight page notice on Oct. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 5, 2007
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Oct. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
