News from May 2008
By DOE Gazette | May 29, 2008
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on May 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | May 29, 2008
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on May 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | May 29, 2008
News Release: The active search effort for two missing climbers on the Cassin Ridge of Mt. McKinley was scaled back on Thursday morning after search managers determined that further air operations were unlikely to locate the men. Mountaineering rangers will continue to try and determine the whereabouts of the climbers through extensive digital imagery collected during the past week.
By Interior Newswire | May 29, 2008
News Release: The Las Vegas Sail & Power Squadron is hosting a series of monthly boating safety classes at the Lake Mead Complex of the Las Vegas Boat Harbor Marina. This Saturday’s class will be held from 10 a.m. to 12 noon, and will focus on onboard weather forecasting for boaters. Weather plays a crucial role in boating safety.Meteorologist John Fredericks has been invited to share important information about weather safety on Lake Mead.
By Interior Newswire | May 29, 2008
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By DOE Newswire | May 29, 2008
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - U.S. Senator Pete Domenici, ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, today issued the following statement regarding today’s announcement by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) of several initiatives to increase transparency in oil markets, including disclosure of an ongoing investigation into crude oil markets.
By USDA Newswire | May 29, 2008
News Release: A coconut improvement program involving Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists in Miami, Fla., has focused on the very durable "Fiji Dwarf" variety to combat a shortage of coconut germplasm in the Florida landscape trade. Valued for their fruit and processing by-products, these trees are also in high demand as a signature landscape element.
By Interior Newswire | May 29, 2008
News Release: Point Reyes National Seashore is currently accepting applications for the Tule Elk Docent Program for the summer of 2008. Tule Elk Docents help promote awareness and protection of the tule elk by helping park visitor’s view, understand, and appreciate the elk during the rut, or mating season. Tule Elk...
By Commerce Newswire | May 29, 2008
News Release: The Chronicle of Higher Education. From the issue dated May 30, 2008. POINT OF VIEW. Wealthy Colleges Must Make Themselves More Affordable. By CHARLES E. GRASSLEY. We Americans have decided that the work of nonprofit colleges and universities is soinvaluable that they should be exempt from taxes. So...
By Interior Newswire | May 29, 2008
News Release: Memorial Day Weekend 2008 marked the first major holiday weekend of implementation of the court-ordered consent decree to protect nesting birds and sea turtles at Cape Hatteras National Seashore. The consent decree, in general, has thus far resulted in larger temporary resource protection closures being...
By Interior Newswire | May 29, 2008
News Release: North Carolina Beach Buggy Association (NCBBA) President Jim Keene announced at the North Carolina Beach Buggy Association annual meeting on May 24, 2008, a donation of $4,000 to support the Cape Hatteras National Seashore Junior Seashore Ranger Program. Superintendent Mike Murray accepted the donation on behalf of the National Park Service (NPS).
By Commerce Newswire | May 28, 2008
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Susan Schwab announced the filing of a case before the World Trade Organization (WTO) to address the European Union’s application of tariffs to a variety of high-tech products that should enjoy duty-free treatment under the WTO Information Technology...
By DOJ Newswire | May 28, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, May 28, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV NSD (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON — Yu Xin Kang, age 33, of New Orleans, La., pleaded guilty today in the Eastern District of Virginia to a one-count criminal information charging her with aiding and abetting an unregistered agent ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 28, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, May 28, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 Divestitures Will Preserve Competition for Textbooks in 14 College Courses WASHINGTON -- The Department of Justice announced today that it will require Cengage Learning Inc. (Cengage) to divest assets related ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 28, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, May 28, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – Victor Diaz, 24, a resident of East Boston, was sentenced today to 51 months in prison after a federal jury in Boston convicted him of conspiring to engage in a child prostitution scheme, Acting Assistant Attorney General for the Criminal Division Matthew W. Friedrich and U.S. Attorney Michael J. Sullivan for the District of Massachusetts announced.
By Fed Newswire | May 28, 2008
News Release: Frederic S. Mishkin submitted his resignation on Wednesday as a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, effective Aug. 31, 2008.
By Commerce News Now | May 28, 2008
The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on May 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | May 28, 2008
The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on May 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | May 28, 2008
The US State Department published a one page notice on May 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | May 28, 2008
The US State Department published a two page notice on May 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
