Press Releases on April 9, 2012 - EIN Presswire - Press Release Distribution Service

Published on April 9, 2012 - 19:13 GMT

South and Central Asia: The United States Government Provides Grant to University of Washington Law School for Legal Educators ...

Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC April 9, 2012 The State Department’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) announced a $13 million grant to the University of Washington (UW) Law School’s Asian Law …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

Published on April 9, 2012 - 19:13 GMT

Fact Sheet: The U.S.-Brazil Global Partnership Dialogue

Today in Washington, President Obama and President Rousseff reviewed the accomplishments of the Global Partnership Dialogue (GDP), elevated to the Presidential level in March 2011, which strengthens U.S.-Brazil partnership across a range of global issues …

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Published on April 9, 2012 - 19:12 GMT

Fact Sheet: U.S.-Brazil Science and Technology Cooperation

President Obama and President Rousseff recognize the importance of science, technology, and innovation to the well-being and economic strength of our countries. At the March 12-13, 2012, Joint Commission Meeting (JCM) on Science and Technology cooperation …

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Published on April 9, 2012 - 19:13 GMT

Fact Sheet: The U.S.-Brazil Strategic Energy Dialogue

Today in Washington, President Obama and President Rousseff reviewed the accomplishments of the presidential-level Strategic Energy Dialogue (SED). On the occasion of President Obama’s March 2011 visit to Brazil, they announced the creation of this …

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Published on April 9, 2012 - 19:12 GMT

Boeing to Upgrade B-1 Navigation System for US Air Force

B-1 bomber fleet to receive new ring laser gyro system OKLAHOMA CITY, April 9, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] has received a $55.3 million production contract from the U.S. Air Force to upgrade the B-1 Lancer navigation system. The upgrade will replace the …

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Published on April 9, 2012 - 19:12 GMT

Boeing to Upgrade B-1 Navigation System for US Air Force

B-1 bomber fleet to receive new ring laser gyro system OKLAHOMA CITY, April 9, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] has received a $55.3 million production contract from the U.S. Air Force to upgrade the B-1 Lancer navigation system. The upgrade will replace the …

Distribution channels: Military Industry

Published on April 9, 2012 - 19:11 GMT

Western Hemisphere: The United States and Brazil: Space Cooperation

Fact Sheet Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs April 9, 2012 Since Presidents Obama and Rousseff met in March 2010, the United States and Brazil have expanded our collaboration on outer space. Our two countries recognize that we stand to gain from …

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Published on April 9, 2012 - 19:11 GMT

American Bar Association to Honor State Bar of Michigan

Will receive award for its dedication to increase funding for the Legal Services Corporation WASHINGTON, D.C., April 9, 2012 — The State Bar of Michigan will receive the American Bar Association Grassroots Advocacy Award for its outstanding efforts to …

Distribution channels: Law

Published on April 9, 2012 - 19:10 GMT

Western Hemisphere: The United States and Brazil: Cooperation for Social Inclusion

Fact Sheet Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs April 9, 2012 President Obama and President Rousseff share a commitment to combat discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) status, to advance …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

Published on April 9, 2012 - 19:11 GMT

Western Hemisphere: The United States and Brazil: An Education Partnership for the 21st Century

Fact Sheet Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs April 9, 2012 Presidents Obama and Rousseff share a commitment to an innovative U.S.-Brazil education partnership that addresses the needs of a 21st-century workforce. Both Presidents have set …

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Published on April 9, 2012 - 19:10 GMT

Western Hemisphere: The United States and Brazil: Health Cooperation

Fact Sheet Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs April 9, 2012 President Obama and President Rousseff are united in their desire to strengthen public health systems and to advance science and technology research, both in their own countries and around …

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Published on April 9, 2012 - 19:10 GMT

Fact Sheet: U.S.-Brazil Defense Cooperation

During their meeting on April 9, 2012, President Obama and President Rousseff directed the establishment of the U.S.-Brazil Defense Cooperation Dialogue (DCD), and announced that Secretary of Defense Panetta and Minister of Defense Amorim will hold the …

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Published on April 9, 2012 - 19:10 GMT

Western Hemisphere: The United States and Brazil: Trilateral Cooperation

Fact Sheet Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs April 9, 2012 The United States and Brazil have developed a record of effective partnership in jointly delivering development assistance to maximize resources. Under the 2010 Memorandum of Understanding ( …

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Published on April 9, 2012 - 18:56 GMT

Sea Shepherd Calls For Immediate Protection of New Zealand’s Critically Endangered Maui’s and Hector's Dolphins

Sea Shepherd Calls For Immediate Protection of New Zealand’s Critically Endangered Maui’s and Hector's Dolphins Dead dolphins tangled in gill net. Photo: DOC NZ The Maui’s Dolphin and Hector’s Dolphin are listed as critically endangered. The Maui’ …

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Published on April 9, 2012 - 18:13 GMT

LyondellBasell Announces Completion of its Offering of $2.0 Billion of 5.000% Senior Notes Due 2019 and $1.0 Billion of 5.750% ...

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, April 9, 2012 / PRNewswire / -- LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (NYSE: LYB) today announced that it has completed its offering of $2.0 billion of 5.000% senior notes due 2019 (the "2019 notes") and $1.0 billion of 5.750% …

Distribution channels: Chemical Industry

Published on April 9, 2012 - 18:12 GMT

Fact Sheet: the United States and Brazil Facilitating Travel and Exchange

In a testament to the growing strength of the U.S.-Brazil partnership, a record number of Brazilians visited the United States last year. Brazil now ranks as the fourth largest source of overseas visitors with 1.5 million visits to the United States in …

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Published on April 9, 2012 - 18:11 GMT

Fact Sheet: Strengthening the U.S.-Brazil Economic Relationship

Today, President Obama and President Rousseff celebrated a vibrant bilateral economic relationship through enhanced trade, investment, and cooperation in the energy infrastructure, environment, and sustainable development arenas. During President Rousseff …

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Published on April 9, 2012 - 18:10 GMT

Joint Statement by President Obama and President Rousseff

Read the Joint Statement in Portuguese . At the invitation of President Barack Obama, President Dilma Rousseff made an official visit to the United States on April 9, 2012 to discuss their countries’ ongoing relationship on a broad range of bilateral, …

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Published on April 9, 2012 - 17:12 GMT

4-H Members Explore Issues Affecting Youth at the 2012 National 4-H Conference

Sort by Date | Sort by Subject USDA Releases Requests for Applications for the AFRI Childhood Obesity Challenge Area News Release April 9, 2012 NIFA Update Newsletter March 29, 2012 4-H Members …

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Published on April 9, 2012 - 17:10 GMT

Remarks by the President and the First Lady at the White House Easter Egg Roll

South Lawn The White House 10:46 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good morning, everybody! (Applause.) How about Rachel Crow? Give her a big round of applause. (Applause.) I want to wish everybody a wonderful Easter. And we are so thrilled that …

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