News from March 2008

By Commerce Newswire | Mar 18, 2008
News Release: Since the advent of the scanning electron microscope (SEM) in the 1930s, that instrument and its many and diverse descendents-including atomic force, scanning tunneling, confocal and helium ion microscopes-have unlocked microscopic worlds down to the atomic scale. "Scanning 2008," a two-day conference...

By Commerce Newswire | Mar 18, 2008
News Release: Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have set the stage for building the "evolutionary link" between the microelectronics of today built from semiconductor compounds and future generations of devices made largely from complex organic molecules. In an upcoming paper...

By DOL Newswire | Mar 18, 2008
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC- Today, Senator Edward M. Kennedy, Chairman of the Health,
By State Newswire | Mar 17, 2008
News Release: Van Nuys, CA -- Congressman Howard L. Berman, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Comittee, today issued the following statement on the 20th anniversary of the chemical weapons attack on Kurdish Iraqis at Halabja...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, MARCH 17, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV ENRD (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTONJohn Joseph Cota, the pilot of the Cosco Busan, the 65,131-ton container ship that collided with the San Francisco Bay Bridge resulting in the discharge of approximately 58,000 gallons of oil, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, MARCH 17, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON Dr. Lucien A. Moolenaar II, DDS, former acting commissioner of the Virgin Islands Department of Health, was sentenced to 15 months in prison after having been found guilty on charges of stealing ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, MARCH 17, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CIV (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON - Acculab Laboratories and its president/owner, Joseph T. DeGregorio, have agreed to pay the United States $461,000 to settle allegations that Acculab submitted false claims to Medicare, the Justice ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 17, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, MARCH 17, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON - The Justice Department announced that it has settled a Voting Rights Act lawsuit against the Georgetown County, S.C., Board of Education. The Justice Department simultaneously filed a complaint and negotiated consent decree pertaining to the method of election for the Georgetown County Board of Education.

By Fed Newswire | Mar 17, 2008
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Monday approved actions by the Boards of Directors of the Federal Reserve Banks of Boston, Cleveland, Richmond, Chicago, Minneapolis, Kansas City, and San Francisco, decreasing the discount rate at the Banks from 3-1/2 percent to 3-1/4 percent, effective immediately.

By Labor Gazette | Mar 17, 2008
News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 17, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 17, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on March 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 17, 2008
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 17, 2008
The US Interior Department published a three page notice on March 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 17, 2008
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on March 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 17, 2008
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on March 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 17, 2008
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on March 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 17, 2008
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on March 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 17, 2008
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on March 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Mar 17, 2008
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on March 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.