News from August 2008
By DOT News Wire | Aug 4, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Aug. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 4, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Aug. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Interior Newswire | Aug 4, 2008
News Release: The National Park Service continues its weekly series of downtown talks, tours, and tales highlighting Richmond’s Civil War history on August 9, 2008, with a guided tour highlighting the industrial workforce of the Confederacy. The tour will begin at 2 p.m. at the National Park Service visitor center...

By USDA Newswire | Aug 4, 2008
News Release: Many wheat farmers in the southern Great Plains states face a significant challenge: High levels of aluminum released in the acidic soils can stunt crop growth. So Agricultural Research Service (ARS) plant geneticist Guihua Bai leads a team that is improving the odds for cultivating wheat in these acidic soils.

By Commerce Newswire | Aug 4, 2008
News Release: Senator Chuck Grassley issued the comment below about changes announced today by the Food and Drug Administration regarding information about its advisory committees.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 4, 2008
News Release: Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park and the Conservation Study Institute will celebrate their10th anniversary with a community open house and celebration Saturday, August, 16th. The park is Vermont’s only national park, located in Woodstock and operated under the arm of the Department of the Interior. The national park, which comprises 550 acres on Mount Tom, was established by an act of Congress in 1992 and opened to the public in 1998.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, Aug. 1, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CIV (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON -- Pratt & Whitney and its subcontractor, PCC Airfoils LLC, have agreed to pay the United States $52,325,000 to resolve False Claims Act allegations that Pratt & Whitney and PCC knowingly sold ...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, Aug. 1, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV TAX (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 Federal Court Denies Familys Attempt to Avoid Taxes on $204 Million by Participating in a Too Good to Be True Strategy WASHINGTON – The U.S. Court of Federal Claims has ruled in favor of the United States ...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, Aug. 1, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV OPA (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 The Justice Department, the FBI, and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) today announced that there have been significant developments in the investigation into the 2001 anthrax mailings, which killed ...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, Aug. 1, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV NSD (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON — Yu Xin Kang, age 33, of New Orleans, La., was sentenced today in the Eastern District of Virginia to 18 months in prison and three years of supervised release for aiding and abetting an unregistered ...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, Aug. 1, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – Two physicians have pleaded guilty to conspiracy for their participation in an Internet pharmacy business that generated more than $126 million in gross revenues from the illegal sale of prescription ...
By Commerce News Now | Aug 1, 2008
News Release: WASHINGTON—Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez today released the following statement on the July Employment Report, which showed that the unemployment rate is 5.7 percent: “We are not happy with today’s report that shows the economy lost jobs. It is difficult any time someone loses a job, but we ...

By Labor Gazette | Aug 1, 2008
News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.
By DOE Gazette | Aug 1, 2008
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Aug. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Aug 1, 2008
The US Energy Department published a three page notice on Aug. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Aug 1, 2008
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Aug. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Aug 1, 2008
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Aug. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Aug 1, 2008
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Aug. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Aug 1, 2008
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Aug. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Aug 1, 2008
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Aug. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.