News published on Federal Newswire in September 2007

News from September 2007


Carriers of Plaque Gene at Greater Risk

News Release: When it comes to obesity, all fat deposits are not alike. A study by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) -funded scientists found that individuals who were born with a particular gene variant had a significantly greater buildup of plaque in their arteries than those who were not carriers. ARS is the U.S. Department of Agriculture 's chief scientific research agency.


News Release: WASHINGTON—Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez’s advisory committee to study ways to better understand the impact of innovation on the economy will hold its second meeting on September 12 to finalize its recommendations for publication this fall.


News Release: WASHINGTON—Today Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez issued a statement on the Senate Finance Committee setting Sept. 11, 2007 as the hearing date for the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement.


News Release: WASHINGTON—Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez today applauded President Bush's intention to nominate Christopher A. Padilla to be Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade. Padilla presently serves as Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Export Administration.


U.S. Labor Department issues sixth annual report on
child labor in trade beneficiary countries

News Release: Report required under Trade and Development Act WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor today released its sixth annual report on the worst forms of child labor in 141 countries and territories that receive U.S. trade benefits.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Sept. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Sept. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Sept. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Sept. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a four page notice on Sept. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Sept. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on Sept. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Sept. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Sept. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Sept. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a four page notice on Sept. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Sept. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Sept. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Sept. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Sept. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.