Waldorf Astoria Hotel New York, New York 12:06 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: I want to welcome President Karzai and his delegation. We have a lot of important business to do. And I very much appreciate the efforts that he's been taking in …
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Sep 20, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Dole Food Company, Inc. (NYSE: DOLE) announced today that it has signed an agreement for the sale of Dole ripening and distribution businesses in Spain and Portugal (Dole Spain) to the …
WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to key Administration posts: Kimberly Owens - Member, Board of Trustees of the Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation Sima F. Sarrafan – …
Three-year commitment by 13 major banks will help increase lending to small businesses in underserved communities WASHINGTON – Speaking at Wrap Tite, Inc. – a small business in Solon, Ohio – Vice President Biden and Small Business Administration (SBA) …
CHICAGO - ALA Editions announces a new facilitated eCourse on using the Drupal content management system to build library websites. Sean Fitzpatrick, a librarian and Web developer specializing in Drupal, will serve as the instructor for a six-week …
Washington DC--The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has published Collecting Global Resources , SPEC Kit 324, which explores the trends, practices, and challenges in collecting global resources in North American research libraries at a time of …
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise …
Washington, D.C . – Interfaith Alliance President Rev. Dr. C. Welton Gaddy released the following statement in response to the official end of the military’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy. Today is a great day for our nation. At long last, any …
CHICAGO – The American Association of School Librarians ( AASL ) has published a revamped website focused on the recruitment of potential school librarians. Developed to provide information to those interested in joining the profession as well as those …
PHILADELPHIA - The Association of Library Trustees, Advocates, Friends and Foundations ( ALTAFF ), a division of the American Library Association, makes Book Lover’s Page-A-Day calendars, published by Workman, available to its members at a greatly reduced …
United Nations New York, New York 11:12 A.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Good morning. Mr. Secretary General, on behalf of us all, thank you for convening this meeting to address a task that must be the work of all of us -- supporting the people of …
Carlton Carroll | 202.682.8114 | carrollc@api.org WASHINGTON, September 20, 2011 – API commended EPA's approval of an air permit for the drilling vessel Noble Discoverer, which Shell plans to use in exploration drilling next year in the Chukchi Sea …
The Obama Administration has dramatically changed America’s course at the United Nations to advance our interests and values and help forge a more secure and prosperous world. We have repaired frayed relations with countries around the world. We have ended …
Notice to the Press Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC September 20, 2011 In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, the U.S. Department of State’s Hispanic Employees Council of Foreign Affairs Agencies (HECFAA), the Bureau of Western Hemisphere …
Release date: 09/20/2011 Contact Information: Molly Hooven, Hooven.molly@epa.gov, 202-564-2313, 202-564-4355 WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today that 25 percent of all single-family homes built nationally in …
CHICAGO — Looking for guidance into the latest topics in teen services? Look no further than YALSA ’s Webinars-on-Demand! Previously recorded webinars, led by content experts selected by YALSA , are complimentary for YALSA members and available for …
PHILADELPHIA - The Association of Library Trustees, Advocates, Friends and Foundations ( ALTAFF ) is coordinating the sixth annual National Friends of Libraries Week, Oct. 16-22, 2011. The celebration offers a two-fold opportunity to celebrate. Friends …
Toronto, Ontario – 19 September 2011 – Ecometals Limited (TSX-V:EC) RIO ZARZA Ecometals Limited is pleased to announce results of exploration activities in on the Rio Zarza Gold Project in southern Ecuador. Highlights Results of first …
CHICAGO - ALA TechSource announces a new workshop featuring David Lee King on how to use Facebook for library services and user engagement. This workshop will show librarians how to use the popular social networking site to help their libraries. Around …
Remarks Simon Limage Deputy Assistant Secretary for Nonproliferation Programs , Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation Nairobi, Kenya September 20, 2011 Remarks at the Promoting Regional Security And Development With International …
