WASHINGTON – In his weekly address, President Obama praised the progress that schools like Booker T. Washington High School in Memphis have made, and he called on Congress to fix No Child Left Behind this year. To strengthen education in this …
Speaking in Ballybay at Bank of Ireland Enterprise week event, the Minister of state at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Shane McEntee TD, stated that he was "encouraged by increasing recognition of the importance of agriculture …
May 21, 2011 (PRN) : Marketing Eye FZCO (www.marketingeye-me.com) has opened its doors for business in Dubai Media City as the GCC's first boutique marketing communications consultancy specializing in automotive sector requirements. "As the …
May 21, 2011 Sixty-five teams from 24 Colorado schools participated in today’s Junior Solar Sprint and Hydrogen Fuel Cell car competitions hosted by the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). The student …
The Dean of the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Mr. Shakour Shaalan, made the following statement today: “I am very pleased to announce that the Fund's Executive Board has adopted a procedure that allows the selection of …
WASHINGTON, D.C.—This afternoon President Obama met with K-6 teachers who received the prestigious Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST). Earlier in the day, the teachers met briefly with Dr. Jill …
WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: Joyce A. Barr , Assistant Secretary of State for Administration, Department of State Anne W. Patterson …
First Choice Power (TX) announced that it is offering a new green electricity plan for small businesses. Enrollment in the First Choice Certified Green Business Plan assures business customers that their total electricity use will be offset with 100 …
The Cincinnati Zoo installed a 1.56-megawatt (MW) solar canopy, generating power for the facility and providing shade for 800 parking spots at the main entrance. The solar installation consists of 6,400 solar panels designed to generate 20 percent of …
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room See below for an answer to a question (marked with an asterisk) posed in the briefing that required follow up. * Deputy Secretary of State Jim Steinberg was in the region and spoke with President Abbas. 2: …
Green Mountain Energy Company of Texas launched a solar leasing program that will allow residents to buy into a 20-year lease of solar panels for their roofs. The leasing program allows customers to invest in solar at no upfront cost. Leasing an …
