Press Releases on April 17, 2013

$5.5 million investment at Cargill Hazleton, Pa., case ready meat packaging facility upgrades production lines

Share this:  ' + 'sc' + 'ript' + '>'); .   Increase in customer demand for plant’s beef spurs improved efficiency, product quality and worker ergonomics HAZLETON, Pa. – April 17, 2013 – Experiencing a recent increase in …

Michigan Grocery Executive Receives FMI Public Affairs Leadership Award

APRIL 17, 2013 – WASHINGTON DC – Food Marketing Institute (FMI) today announces its 2013 recipient of the prestigious state-focused public affairs award, the Donald H. MacManus Association Executive Award, to 28-year-industry-veteran Linda M. Gobler, …

Report Comparing the Impacts of Northeast Hurricanes Now Available

Penn takes top honors in EPA’s Green Power Challenge

Penn takes top honors in EPA’s Green Power Challenge Release Date: 04/17/2013 Contact Information: Roy Seneca seneca.roy@epa.gov (215) 814-5567 PHILADELPHIA (April 17, 2013) – The University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia has finished in first place in …

Africa: Contact Group on Piracy off the Coast of Somalia: Quarterly Update

The Contact Group on Piracy off the Coast of Somalia was created on January 14, 2009 pursuant to UN Security Council Resolution 1851. This voluntary, ad hoc international forum brings together over 80 countries, organizations, and industry groups with a …

API: We need leadership on Keystone XL, not more delays

WASHINGTON, April 17, 2013 ─ American Petroleum Institute President and CEO Jack Gerard met with lawmakers in Washington to remind them of the broad public support and long-term economic benefits of the Keystone XL pipeline project. “The years of delay …

Remarks by the First Lady at the Veterans Full Employment Act of 2013 Bill Signing

The White House Office of the First Lady For Immediate Release April 17, 2013 State House Annapolis, Maryland  1:55 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA:  Thank you.  (Applause.)  Thank you so much.  Good afternoon.  It is truly a pleasure to be here in Maryland today.  …

Gerbings Recalls Heated Jacket Liners Due to Burn Hazard

Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Recall date: April 17, 2013 Recall number: 13-171 Recall Summary Name of product: 12-volt heated jacket liners  …

Arms Control and International Security: Contact Group on Piracy off the Coast of Somalia: Quarterly Update

The Contact Group on Piracy off the Coast of Somalia was created on January 14, 2009 pursuant to UN Security Council Resolution 1851. This voluntary, ad hoc international forum brings together over 80 countries, organizations, and industry groups with a …

Kingdom of Tonga: Concluding Statement of the 2013 Article IV Consultation

Describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the conclusion of certain missions (official staff visits, in most cases to member countries). Missions are undertaken as part of regular (usually annual) consultations under Article IV of the IMF's …

Provisional Agenda for the Twenty-Seventh Meeting of the International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC)

Summary:The following is the provisional agenda for the Twenty-Seventh Meeting of the International Monetary and Financial Committee, which is to be convened at the IMF's Headquarters in Washington, D.C. on April 20, 2013.

IMF Video: David Lipton's Opening Remarks at Fiscal Forum: The Evolving Role of Fiscal Policy

UAW statement on immigration legislation

The UAW commends the bipartisan Gang of 8 for introducing sensible legislation to reform our broken immigration laws. It commends President Obama for his leadership on the issue and for making it a top priority for his administration. While we do not agree …

Green-Powered Northwest Colleges and Businesses are Reducing Pollution and Fighting Climate Change

Green-Powered Northwest Colleges and Businesses are Reducing Pollution and Fighting Climate Change Release Date: 04/17/2013 Contact Information: Skadowski, EPA Region 10, 206-553-6689, skadowski.suzanne@epa.gov (April 17, 2013 - Seattle) –– Today, the U.S. …

Festival of Beer Promises Barrels of Fun and Froth With Three New Events

/EINPresswire.com/ Tickets On Sale Now for 5th Annual Kohler Festival of Beer, May 31-June 2 KOHLER, Wis. – Tickets are now available for a host of beer-themed educational seminars, tastings, demonstrations and happenings at the Kohler Festival of Beer, …

Interface Incorporated To Exhibit at FBC Government Procurement Conference

/EINPresswire.com/ Business to Government Marketing Company will showcase its full services at the Federal Business Council’s Government Procurement Conference FAIRFAX, Virginia – April 25, 2013 marks The Federal Business Council’s 23rd Annual …

MAST's Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team support Museum of Naval Firepower

/EINPresswire.com/ MAST (Maritime Asset Security and Training) ltd is providing technical assistance to the award-winning Explosion Museum of Naval Firepower in Gosport, Hampshire, helping positively identify a World War II bomb and confirm that it is …

Lincoln Crowne & Company Projects Increasing Deal Activity In Engineering & Mining Services Sectors

/EINPresswire.com/ Amid generally soft ongoing market conditions for Australian Merger & Acquisitions activity, the mid to small cap Engineering & Mining Services Sectors are showing signs of life, specialist M & A Firm Lincoln Crowne & …

Will the World as we know it end due to cyber criminals?

/EINPresswire.com/ Vigilant Software today announced a new cyber security risk competition to win a free copy of the book Information Security Risk Management for ISO 27001/ISO 27002 worth £39.95. The competition aims to highlight how apparently easy …

With the OFR in force, should law firms be looking into implementing business continuity best practice?

/EINPresswire.com/ When the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) replaced the Solicitors’ Code of Conduct in October 2011 with the outcomes-focused regulation (OFR), a few changes were introduced. Unlike its predecessor, the OFR enables firms and …