News from September 2008
By Interior Newswire | Sep 16, 2008
News Release: Described as "the Sphinx of the copper district," the Nonesuch lode challenged miners and metallurgists alike. As rich as the lode was, no one was ever quite able to solve the mystery of how to mine it successfully. Join park interpreter Bob Wild at Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park to learn more about this remote mining operation.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, Sept. 15, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CIV (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 Settlement Constitutes One of the Largest Civil Fraud Recoveries Ever Against a Single U.S. Hospital WASHINGTON - Staten Island University Hospital (SIUH) has agreed to pay the United States $74,032,565 ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, Sept. 15, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV TAX (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 Defendants Received More Than $8 Million by Selling Secretly Acquired Stock WASHINGTON – Ira W. Gentry Jr. of Scottsdale, Ariz,. and Randy W. Jenkins of Glendale, Ariz., were convicted of securities and ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, Sept. 15, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON - The Justice Department today announced that it will monitor the primary election in Boston on Sept. 16, 2008, to ensure compliance with federal voting rights statutes, particularly the minority language provisions of the Voting Rights Act.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 15, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, Sept. 15, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON - The former deputy associate director of Minerals Revenue Management at the Mineral Management Service of the U.S. Department of Interior (DOI) pleaded guilty today to a felony violation of the post government employment restrictions, Acting Assistant Attorney General Matthew Friedrich announced.
By Fed Newswire | Sep 15, 2008
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Monday requested public comment on an interagency notice of proposed rulemaking (NPR) that would permit a banking organization to reduce the amount of its goodwill deduction from tier 1 capital by any associated deferred tax liability.
By Fed Newswire | Sep 15, 2008
News Release: The federal banking agencies are evaluating the amendments to generally accepted accounting principles proposed today by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB).
By Commerce News Now | Sep 15, 2008
News Release: I want to welcome you all to the Nixon Library. A special welcome to Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan. I want to welcome Ambassador Schwab, Secretary Schafer and all of the other members of the Chinese delegation and the U.S. delegation. The Vice Premier was just mentioning how great leaders are consequential. ...
By Commerce News Now | Sep 15, 2008
News Release: In 1983, a group of Chinese and American officials met in Beijing to work through issues related to a small, but growing, bilateral trading relationship. At that time, goods trade between our nations totaled $4.4 billion. Twenty-five years later our two-way trade reached $387 billion, and this year it is on track to surpass $415 billion.
By Commerce News Now | Sep 15, 2008
News Release: LOS ANGELES—U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez released the following statement after a third U.S. offer to send humanitarian aid to Cuba was turned down: “On Sept. 13, the U.S. government agreed to offer Cuba humanitarian assistance without the visit of an assessment team. Yesterday the Cuban regime rejected our third offer to provide immediate assistance to those Cubans who are suffering from the devastation of Hurricanes Gustav and Ike.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 15, 2008
News Release: WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor is among 10 agencies selected to receive this year's Government Computer News (GCN) Award, which recognizes federal, state and local government for extraordinary information technology accomplishments and significant contributions to agency performance. The Labor Department is being recognized for its GovBenefits.gov Web site, an E-Gov program.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 15, 2008
News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 15, 2008
News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.
By DOE Gazette | Sep 15, 2008
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Sept. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Sep 15, 2008
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Sept. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Sep 15, 2008
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Sept. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Sep 15, 2008
The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on Sept. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Sep 15, 2008
The US Commerce Department published a two page proposed rule on Sept. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 15, 2008
The US Interior Department published an eight page proposed rule on Sept. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Sep 15, 2008
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Sept. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
