News published on Federal Newswire in March 2010

The US Labor Department published a three page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Notice published by Labor Department on March 2

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Notice published on March 2 by Labor Department

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Labor Department publishes notice on March 2

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

What did Labor Department publish on March 2?

The US Labor Department published a one page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Baucus Urges Confirmation Of Key Commerce, Health, Treasury Nominees

News Release: Washington, DC - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) commented today following a Finance Committee hearing to consider the nominations of Jeffrey Goldstein for Under Secretary for Domestic Finance at the Department of the Treasury, Francisco Sánchez for Under Secretary for International...

Sen. Grassley's Opening Statement at Today's Hearing

News Release: Welcome to all of the nominees here before us today. Mr. Goldstein, who has been nominated to be Under Secretary of the Treasury for Domestic Finance, has had a distinguished career. He started at The Brookings Institution before moving on to the Treasury Department, the World Bank, and a private equity firm before returning to the Treasury Department.

Comments Requested on Draft Guidelines for the Secure Deployment of IPv6

News Release: The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is requesting public comment on draft guidelines for network engineers and administrators for the secure implementation of Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6), the next generation Internet Protocol.

Grand Canyon National Park to Host Archeology Day Saturday, March 27

News Release: Grand Canyon, AZ. - On Saturday, March 27, 2010, Grand Canyon National Park will host Archeology Day in honor of “Arizona Archaeology and Heritage Awareness Month.".

Ocracoke Lights Return

News Release: Superintendent Mike Murray announced today that at dusk on the evening of Wednesday, March 3, the Ocracoke Lighthouse beacon will once again be visible from the village of Ocracoke. The lighthouse, originally constructed in 1823, received significant restoration work during the past four months and the light is ready to be turned on once again. The work included repairs to historic metalwork, new glass in the lens room, and lightning protection measures to the structure.

Blue Ribbon Commission on America's Nuclear Future Charter

By DOE Newswire | Mar 2, 2010

News Release: The Secretary of Energy, acting at the direction of the President, is establishing the Commission to conduct a comprehensive review of policies for managing the back end of the nuclear fuel cycle, including all alternatives for the storage, processing, and disposal of civilian and defense used nuclear...

SENATOR COLLINS ISSUES STATEMENT ON PLAN TO REDUCE POSTAL DELIVERY SERVICE

By Homeland Newswire | Mar 2, 2010

News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Postal Service today announced that it will propose cutting Saturday mail delivery as a way to trim its large budget shortfalls. It also proposes to reduce overtime and to cut its workforce by about 30,000. Senator Susan Collins, R-Me., Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, which has oversight of the U.S. Postal Service, issued the following statement...

Liter-a-Sea: Oceans of Knowledge Family Fun Fest

News Release: Are you “ocean literate?" Ocean literacy is an understanding of the ocean’s influence on you and your influence on the ocean. Biscayne National Park is 95% covered by water, so the ocean is the lifeblood of the park, but it is also the lifeblood of the planet. The March installment of the park’s popular...

Tough New Spuds Take on Double Trouble

By USDA Newswire | Mar 2, 2010

News Release: Americans love potatoes, consuming about 130 pounds per person annually. But it's a wonder the spuds even make it to the dinner table, given the many fungal diseases that attack the tuber crop-powdery scab and black dot among them.

Mouse Work: New Insights on a Fundamental DNA Repair Mechanism

News Release: Adding a new link to our understanding of the complex chain of chemistry that keeps living cells alive, a team of researchers from the University of Vermont (UVM), the University of Utah, Vanderbilt University and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has demonstrated for the first...

DOE Announces $100 Million Available for Innovative Research Projects

By DOE Newswire | Mar 2, 2010

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC -- At the inaugural ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit today, U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced $100 million in Recovery Act funding will be made available to accelerate innovation in green technology, increase America’s competitiveness and create new jobs. Today’s announcement comes as some of the nation’s top energy leaders and members of the scientific research community have gathered to ensure U.S. leadership in clean energy technologies.

Grassley: President is Right to Recognize Medicaid Access Problem in Senate Health Care Bill

News Release: Sen. Chuck Grassley, ranking member of the Committee on Finance, today made the following comment on a letter from President Obama to congressional leaders on health insurance reform legislation. The President cited Grassley’s concern about Medicaid access. Grassley attended the President’s health care summit last week.

Call Forwarding: New NIST Procedure Could Speed Cell Phone Testing

News Release: By accurately re-creating the jumbled wireless signal environment of a city business district in a special indoor test facility, researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have shown how the wireless industry could lop hours off the process of testing the capabilities of new cellular phones. The NIST techniques also could simulate complex real-world environments for design and test of other wireless equipment.

First Test Labs for Next-Generation Internet Protocol (IPv6) Are Accredited

News Release: The first two laboratories have recently completed accreditation to provide testing services for the USGv6 Program. The USGv6 Program, developed at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), provides the basis for expressing U.S. government requirements for Internet Protocol version 6...

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