The Vice President today called Kurdistan Regional Government President Massoud Barzani to offer condolences on the loss of President Barzani’s mother, Hamayil Khan, who passed away Wednesday. The Vice President told President Barzani that he wished he …
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama nominated Judge Evan Jonathan Wallach to the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Judge Wallach is currently a judge on the United States Court of International Trade. “Judge Wallach has …
It is with great sorrow and sense of loss that I learned of the passing of the Apostolic Nuncio to the United States, the Most Reverend Archbishop Pietro Sambi. I greatly appreciated Archbishop Sambi’s friendship and counsel; he brought a deep sense of …
29-07-2011 Joint FAO-WFP statement Corn showing the effects of prolonged drought. 29 July 2011, Rome - Following the emergency meeting on the food and humanitarian crisis in the Horn of Africa held in Rome on 25 July at the …
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Jul 28, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Dole Food Company, Inc. (NYSE: DOLE) today announced its financial and operating results for the second quarter ended June 18, 2011. Adjusted EBITDA increased 36% to $153 million compared to $ …
Arch Coal (NYSE:ACI) Announces Quarterly Dividend ST. LOUIS, July 28, 2011 -- The board of directors of Arch Coal, Inc. (NYSE: ACI) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.11 per share on the company's common stock. The dividend is payable …
With the Missouri State Fair just around the corner, we invite Missouri bakers to head for their recipe boxes and enter the First Lady's Pie Contest, which will be held Aug. 18, hosted by Missouri's First Lady. The deadline to enter a pie in the …
Release date: 07/28/2011 Contact Information: David Deegan, (617) 918-1017 (Boston, Mass. – July 28, 2011) – Ten New England buildings have joined the Energy Star “Battle of the Buildings” challenge, an EPA program to encourage energy efficiency in …
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama nominated Ronnie Abrams to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York and Rudolph Contreras to the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. “I am honored to put …
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Dear Senator DeMint, On behalf of more than 1.7 million Americans for Prosperity activists in all 50 states, I applaud your recent introduction of S. 1425, the Fair Representation in Elections Act . Your legislation would prevent the National Labor …
Bill Bush | 202.682.8114 | bushw@api.org WASHINGTON, July 28, 2011 – EPA has exaggerated the benefits of its proposed new ozone standards, according to a new study conducted by NERA Economic Consulting for API. EPA’s calculation of the health benefits of …
The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Minnesota and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the area struck by severe storms, flooding, and tornadoes during the period of July 1-11, 2011. …
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General Mills ranks 31st on global list of companies with the highest “innovation premiums” July 28, 2011 Minneapolis, Minn. – General Mills was named to Forbes magazine’s “The World’s Most Innovative Companies” list …
The Department of State warns U.S. citizens of the risks of traveling to the Central African Republic (CAR), and recommends against all but essential travel outside the capital, Bangui. Travelers in the CAR should exercise extreme caution. This replaces …
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 11:03 A.M. EDT MR. CARNEY: Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. Thanks for being here for this early briefing today. I will be here, obviously, to take your questions on all issues. I have with me today at the …
Release date: 07/28/2011 Contact Information: John Senn, (212) 637-3667, senn.john@epa.gov (New York, N.Y.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced a plan to clean up the Peninsula Boulevard Superfund site in Hempstead, N.Y. by …
Leaders in Cutting Waste, Fraud and Abuse Named to New Board WASHINGTON, D.C. --- Today, the Obama Administration is announcing the launch of the Government Accountability and Transparency Board. The Board, first announced by the President and Vice …
Release date: 07/28/2011 Contact Information: David Bryan, (913) 551-7433, bryan.david@epa.gov; Belinda Young, (913) 551-7463, young.belinda@epa.gov Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Kansas City, Kan., July 28, 2011) - EPA …
