News from June 2011
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 21, 2011
News Release: MANHATTAN, NY. - JOHN P. GILBRIDE, the Special Agent-in-Charge of the New York Field Division of the Drug Enforcement (DEA) and PREET BHARARA, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced the convictions of EDILBERTO BERRIO ORTIZ, a/k/a "El Gavilan," ALEJANDRO PALACIOS...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 21, 2011
News Release: The North Coast and Cascades Science Learning Network (SLN) recently released a series of nine “Science Minute Movies." The series profiles staff in eight Pacific Northwest national parks, including Olympic National Park, and offers behind-the-scenes looks at science in action. Each movie is approximately five minutes long and the entire series may be viewed at www.nwparkscience.org/video.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 21, 2011
News Release: Music played an important role for soldiers in camp and on the battlefield.Join us for a weekend of 19th Century songs and music.Events on Saturday include two concerts by the Wildcat Band; programs by the Fort McHenry Guard Fife and Drum Corps, and fiddle music.Sunday programs will include banjo programs...
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 21, 2011
News Release: A team of researchers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), George Mason University and the University of Maryland has made nano-sized sensors that detect volatile organic compounds-harmful pollutants released from paints, cleaners, pesticides and other products-that offer several...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 21, 2011
News Release: Public Comment Period for Environmental Assessment.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 21, 2011
News Release: The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued the final version of its Guide to Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security (SP 800-82),* intended to help pipeline operators, power producers, manufacturers, air traffic control centers and other managers of critical infrastructures to secure their systems while addressing their unique performance, reliability, and safety requirements.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 21, 2011
News Release: CONCORD, NH. - James A. Canfield, who formerly practiced medicine as a pediatrician in Amherst, New Hampshire, pled guilty in United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire to making materially false statements to the Drug Enforcement (DEA), announced Steven W. Derr, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England and United States Attorney John P. Kacavas.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 21, 2011
News Release: Public Comment Period for Environmental Assessment.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 21, 2011
News Release: Theodore Roosevelt National Park to Host Junior Ranger Day.
By State Newswire | Jun 21, 2011
News Release: Washington, DC - Senator John Kerry (D-MA), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Senator John McCain (R-AZ), Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today introduced a bipartisan joint resolution authorizing the limited use of United States Armed Forces in Libya. Cosponsors include, Senators Levin, Kyl, Durbin, Feinstein, Graham, Lieberman, Blunt, and Cardin.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 21, 2011
News Release: Kick Off Summer with a Free Trip to.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 21, 2011
News Release: Documents. Read the Opening Statement of Ranking Member Elijah E. Cummings. Witnesses. Ana Galindo-Marrone. Chief Hatch Act Unit. U.S. Office of Special Counsel. Scott A. Coffina. Montgomery. McCracken, Walker & Rhoads, LLP. Richard W. Painter. Professor. University of Minnesota Law School
By Interior Newswire | Jun 21, 2011
News Release: Grand Canyon, Ariz. - On Wednesday, June 15, Grand Canyon National celebrated the completion of two years of improvements to the Mather Point and Grand Canyon Visitor Center area, and hundreds showed up to join in the celebration.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 21, 2011
News Release: Interested in improving your organization's excellence? Then sign up for one of the two 2011 Baldrige Regional Conferences. This year, they're being held in Missouri and Alabama.
By State Newswire | Jun 21, 2011
News Release: Washington, DC - Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John Kerry (D-MA) issued the following statement on the passing of Yelena Georgievna Bonner, a globally recognized advocate for human rights and wife of Nobel Laureate Andrei Sakharov:
By EPA Newswire | Jun 21, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy, chaired by Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL), today approved legislation to protect Americans against unnecessary job losses and high energy costs. The Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act passed the subcommittee by voice vote.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 21, 2011
News Release: Compounds in blueberries might turn out to have a powerful effect on formation of strong, healthy bones, if results from studies with laboratory rats turn out to hold true for humans.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 21, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) today highlighted his CutGo Principle to restore fiscal discipline to the panel, a rule modeled on the CutGo rules for legislation considered on the floor of the U.S. House of representatives. This visionary policy was ushered...
By DOL Newswire | Jun 21, 2011
News Release: U.S. House Education and the Workforce Chairman John Kline (R-MN) issued the following statement today after the National Labor Relations Board proposed changes to the union election process...
By DOE Newswire | Jun 21, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy, chaired by Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL), today approved legislation to protect Americans against unnecessary job losses and high energy costs. The Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act passed the subcommittee by voice vote.
