News from February 2008
By DOT News Wire | Feb 20, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Feb. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Feb 20, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Feb. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Feb 20, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Feb. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Feb 20, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on Feb. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 20, 2008
News Release: Sen. Chuck Grassley, ranking member of the Committee on Finance, with jurisdiction overtax policy, has called for well-funded colleges to consider spending more of their endowments onstudent aid. His interest is in ensuring that tax-exempt funds are used in keeping with their taxexemptpurpose. Earlier...
By DOL Newswire | Feb 20, 2008
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC- Senator Edward M. Kennedy, Chairman of the Health,
By USDA Newswire | Feb 20, 2008
News Release: People use anise to add a hint of licorice to everything from holiday springerle cookies to robust bottles of ouzo and raki. Now Agricultural Research Service (ARS) postdoctoral scientist Nurhayat Tabanca and plant pathologist David Wedge have found that anise (Pimpinella sp.) is more than just another jar in the spice rack.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 20, 2008
News Release: Dear Ms. Stiff: I am writing to you regarding an issue that is a concern for an increasing number of my constituents.Many Sole Proprietor Farmers are required to file tax returns by March 1 each year if they oweincome tax. Many of these same filers will attach a Form 4136, Credit for Federal Tax Paid...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 20, 2008
News Release: The public is invited to a meeting and open house to hear the preliminary ideas for future management of Ross Lake National Recreation Area, to share thoughts and concerns, and to talk with the planning team.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 20, 2008
News Release: Burmese pythons -- an invasive species in south Florida -- could find comfortable climatic conditions in roughly a third of the United States according to new "climate maps" developed by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Although other factors such as type of food available and suitable shelter also play a role, Burmese pythons and other giant constrictor snakes have shown themselves to be highly adaptable to new environments.
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 20, 2008
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC- Senator Barbara Boxer, Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, and Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, Chair of the EPW Subcommittee on Superfund and Environmental Health, today called on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to reverse its plan to weaken ...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 19, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 Enforcement Action Preserves Competition in Markets for Financial Data WASHINGTON The Department of Justice said today that it will require The Thomson Corporation (Thomson) to sell financial data and ...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 19, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON The Justice Department today announced that it reached a settlement of a lawsuit filed by the Department against the City of Waukegan, Ill., resolving allegations that the city violated the ...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 19, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV ENRD (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON CBS Corp. has agreed to pay $31.35 million to resolve all outstanding liability related to the cleanup of six Superfund sites in and near Bloomington, Ind., the Justice Department, Environmental ...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 19, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 I want to congratulate the General Procuracy of the Russian Federation on the successful conviction of former Russian Atomic Energy Minister Yevgeniy Adamov and his co-defendants, announced by a Moscow court today. Adamov was the Russian Minister of Atomic Energy from 1998 to 2001.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 19, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON - Five individuals who defrauded hedge fund investors of more than $200 million dollars have been indicted on charges of conspiracy and wire fraud, Assistant Attorney General Alice S. Fisher of the Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney R. Alexander Acosta of the Southern District of Florida announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 19, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV ENRD (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON Wang Hong, a Chinese national, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Denver to 167 days in prison and three years of supervised release, the Justice Department announced today. Wang ...
By Fed Newswire | Feb 19, 2008
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and between ANB Bancshares, Inc., Rogers, Arkansas and the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
By Commerce News Now | Feb 19, 2008
News Release: WASHINGTON—U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez today released the following statement: “Fidel Castro’s legacy has been one of hate, violence, repression of the Cuban people, and countless human rights violations. For the man who created a Caribbean gulag, history’s verdict will be as severe as his rule.
By DOE Gazette | Feb 19, 2008
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Feb. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
