Press Releases on December 18, 2013

Mesh Networks & Tinian Communications Extend Their Nationwide IT Solutions Agreement

HOUSTON, TX, USA, December 18, 2013 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Tinian Communications has extended its Agreement selecting Mesh Networks as a strategic technology provider and partner for delivery of patent pending, next-generation, bandwidth management …

Press Release: IMFC Extends Term of Chairman Tharman Shanmugaratnam by One Year

Press Release No. 13/525 December 18, 2013 The members of the International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC) have asked Mr. Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore and Minister for Finance, to extend his term as Chairman of the …

Mongolia: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2013 Article IV Consultation

Press Release No. 13/526 December 18, 2013 On November 15, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the 2013 Article IV Consultation1 with Mongolia. Mongolia continues to be one of the fastest growing economies in the world, …

Mali: IMF Executive Board Approves New Extended Credit Facility Arrangement and US$9.2 Million Disbursement

Press Release No. 13/524 December 18, 2013 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today approved a new arrangement under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) for Mali for an amount equivalent to SDR 30 million (about US$ 46.2 million or …

Remarks by the President and First Lady after Meeting with Moms on the Affordable Care Act

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release December 18, 2013 Oval Office 2:54 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  Michelle and I just had a wonderful conversation with this group of moms and one aunt who have been working tirelessly out there …

Readout of the President’s Call to President-elect Bachelet of Chile

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release December 18, 2013 President Obama spoke by phone this morning with Chilean President-elect Michelle Bachelet to congratulate her on her victory in Chile’s second-round election on December …

President Obama’s Meeting with the Review Group on Intelligence and Communications Technologies

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release December 18, 2013 Today, President Obama met with his Review Group on Intelligence and Communications Technologies -- Richard Clarke, Michael Morell, Geoffrey Stone, Cass Sunstein and …

FDA allows marketing of new stent for treating pseudocysts of the pancreas

FDA NEWS RELEASEFor Immediate Release: Dec. 18, 2013 Media Inquiries: Morgan Liscinsky, 301-796-0397, morgan.liscinsky@fda.hhs.gov Consumer Inquiries: 888-INFO-FDAFDA allows marketing of new stent for treating pseudocysts of the pancreas The U.S. Food and …

FreedomWorks Responds to the Ryan-Murray Budget Deal

Washington, DC- Following news that the Senate passed the Ryan-Murray budget deal, FreedomWorks President Matt Kibbe issued the following statement in response:   “This budget may be a deal for Democrats and progressive Republicans, but it’s a rip-off for …

Honda Had Highest Fleet Fuel Economy and Largest Fuel Economy Gain Among Major Full-Line Automakers for Model Year 2012 in New EPA ...

Report: "Of the makes with higher production, for the 11 manufacturers shown, Honda had the highest adjusted fuel economy at 27.2 mpg." American Honda had the lowest fleet-average CO2 emissions among major full-line automakers for model year 2012 …

A Role of Sugar Uptake in Breast Cancer Revealed

Feature Metabolism was lost in the shadows of cancer research for decades but has recently been reclaiming some of the spotlight. Now, Mina Bissell, Distinguished Scientist with Berkeley Lab’s Life Sciences Division and a leading authority on breast cancer …

BPA Wins Platts Global Energy Award for Grid Optimization

Platts awarded the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) a Global Energy Award for grid optimization on December 12 in New York City for its development of a synchrophasor network. BPA is part of the Recovery Act-funded Western Interconnection …

Need a Holiday Distraction? EA Mobile to the Rescue!

The holidays are upon us and along with bright lights, joyful music and delicious food comes unexpected houseguests, the pressures of seasonal travel, and the long lines as you snag your last-minute gifts. In an effort to help you with a way to combat …

IMF Completes Second Review under the Extended Fund Facility Arrangement with Jamaica and Approves US$30.8 Million Disbursement

Press Release No. 13/523 December 18, 2013 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today completed the second review of Jamaica’s economic performance under a program supported by an Extended Fund Facility (EFF) arrangement. The …

Is There Help for BP Response Workers Who Can’t Afford Needed Medical Care?

The BP Gulf Oil Spill Help Desk discusses the plight of many response workers who participated in cleanup efforts after the massive 2010 spill. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, USA, December 18, 2013 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Agencies such as the National Institute for …

Jobisjob Releases Job Search Hotspots in the UK Infographic for the 1st Semester of 2013

According to a recent study by Jobisjob, the labour market in the UK is alive and well especially for those in the IT and Business sectors. LONDON, UK, December 18, 2013 /EINPresswire.com/ -- After carefully studying data on over 7 million job adverts …

CORRECTION: Salute to Madiba - “Power is ours” Rededicate Ourselves to the Long Walk to Freedom: TGTE

NEW YORK, USA, December 18, 2013 /EINPresswire.com/ --     CORRECTION:  Salute to Madiba - “Power is ours” Rededicate Ourselves to the Long Walk to Freedom: TGTE   In the Press Release issued by the TGTE dated December 15, 2013 with respect to the …

IntercontinentalExchange Announces 2013 Achievements; NYSE Leads in Capital Raised, Total IPOs and Technology IPOs

SQF Code Helps Facilities Meet Proposed Produce Safety Rule Requirements

DECEMBER 18, 2014 – ARLINGTON, VA – The Safe Quality Food Institute (SQFI) today announced results from a recent initiative with The Acheson Group, LLC (TAG) that compared the elements of SQF Level 2 Module 7 to the proposed U.S. Food and Drug …

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