Antofagasta, Chile - (Jan. 10, 2011) The suns first rays spread across the protected harbor of Antofagasta, Chile, Jan. 9 as competitors prepared for the eighth leg of the 2011 Dakar Rally. After the rest day between stages six and seven, the field had …
Date: 10 January 2011 Media Contacts: Christine Nicolay, +32 15 401 929, christine_nicolay@cargill.com MECHELEN, BELGIUM – Cargill has made significant investments at its hydrocolloids and functional systems production plant in Baupte, France. …
SAN DIEGO – Eric Velásquez, ilustrador de “Grandma’s Gift” y Pam Muñoz Ryan, autora de “The Dreamer”, son los ganadores del Premio de Ilustración Pura Belpré 2011 y el Premio al Autor Pura Belpré 2011 respectivamente. La distinción rinde homenaje a los …
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed today the second and third reviews of Djibouti’s economic performance under the three-year Extended Credit Facility (ECF) 1 . The completion of the reviews enables the immediate …
Notice to the Press Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC January 10, 2011 Assistant Secretary for African Affairs Johnnie Carson and Ambassador Princeton Lyman will brief reporters on-the-record, on camera on the Southern Sudan Referendum on …
11-01-2011 Support to agriculture the key to a sustainable, food-secure future Self sufficiency amid the rubble: FAO has helped victims establish food gardens in urban areas and camps for the displaced. 11 January 2011 , …
Interview Thomas C. Adams Special Coordinator for Haiti Philip J. Crowley Assistant Secretary , Bureau of Public Affairs President and CEO of InterAction Sam Worthington Washington, DC January 10, 2011 MR. CROWLEY: Hello, and …
Press Statement Philip J. Crowley Assistant Secretary , Bureau of Public Affairs Washington, DC January 10, 2011 The United States strongly condemns the unjust and harsh verdict against human rights activist and respected lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh in …
Press Statement Philip J. Crowley Assistant Secretary , Bureau of Public Affairs Washington, DC January 10, 2011 The United States strongly condemns the unjust and harsh verdict against human rights activist and respected lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh in …
Oval Office 1:22 P.M. EST PRESIDENT OBAMA: We'll, I’m very grateful to have my dear friend, Nicolas Sarkozy, here. And I think Nicolas has agreed that at the top I want to just make a few comments about the situation in Tucson, Arizona …
Air Force Two En route Kabul, Afghanistan 6:33 P.M. (Local) SENIOR ADMINISTRATION OFFICIAL: Thanks. Can you all hear, more or less? So we are setting down in Afghanistan in about 40 minutes, if all goes well. And this evening …
SAN DIEGO – Author/Illustrator Tomie dePaolais the winner of the 2011 Laura Ingalls Wilder Award honoring an author or illustrator, published in the United States, whose books have made a substantial and lasting contribution to literature for children. …
SAN DIEGO – “Almost Perfect” by Brian Katcher, published by Delacorte Press, an imprint of Random House Children’s Books, a division of Random House, Inc., New York, is the 2011 recipient of the Stonewall Children’s and Young Adult Literature Award. The …
SAN DIEGO – “Ship Breaker,” written by Paolo Bacigalupi, published by Little, Brown and Company, a division of Hachette Book Group, Inc., has won the 2011 Michael L. Printz Award for Excellence in Young Adult Literature. The Young Adult Library Services …
SAN DIEGO - Sy Montgomery and Nic Bishop, author and photographer/illustrator of “ Kakapo Rescue: Saving the World’s Strangest Parrot,” were named the winners of the 2011 Robert F. Sibert Medal for the most distinguished informational book for children …
Stuttgart. Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, is continuing to extend its performance and high efficiency competence via intensive development work in the field of hybrid technology. With the Porsche 918 RSR, the manufacturer of sporty premium …
January 10, 2011 UPTON, NY — Three scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory have been named Fellows of the American Physical Society, the world’s second largest organization of physicists. Election to APS Fellowship is …
SAN DIEGO – Dr. Henrietta Mays Smith, professor emerita at the University of South Florida, Tampa, School of Library and Information Science , is the winner of the Coretta Scott King-Virginia Hamilton Practitioner Award for Lifetime Achievement. The …
Award-winning independent developer Funcom and global game publisher EA set to co-publish Funcom’s upcoming modern-day MMO ‘The Secret World’ Funcom, the award-winning game developer responsible for titles such as ‘ …
SAN DIEGO – Peter Sís will deliver the 2012 May Hill Arbuthnot Honor Lecture. The announcement was made today by the Association for Library Service to Children ( ALSC ), a division of the American Library Association ( ALA ), during the ALA Midwinter …
