Press Releases on May 1, 2013

BizBash Goes National With New 'Event Style Awards'

/EINPresswire.com/ Brands, Events, Venues, and Event Industry Talent To Be Celebrated on October 30 David Adler, C.E.O. and founder of BizBash, announced today that his company will start accepting submissions for a new national award program for brands …

Free fact sheet demystifies information security qualifications

/EINPresswire.com/ IT Governance, the global leader in IT governance, risk and compliance (IT GRC) issues, has released a new fact sheet that helps professionals decide which information security qualification to go for. It can be immediately downloaded …

With staff-related incidents on the rise, can information security awareness make a difference?

/EINPresswire.com/ Information security awareness is perhaps one of the most important factors for protecting both your personal and corporate data nowadays. Deploying security awareness tools that are meaningful to all employees in an organisation is …

Could DPA training help reduce the number of data breaches in the UK public sector?

/EINPresswire.com/ IT Governance, the Data Protection Act (DPA) compliance experts, are advising public sector organisations that they must act immediately to address data protection gaps or risk heavy fines and reputation damage. IT Governance’s …

Join YALSA and Connected Learning TV for an Online Discussion on Teens, Libraries & Social Media this May

NEWS For Immediate Release May 1, 2013 Contact: Jaclyn Finneke CHICAGO –The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), a division of the American Library Association, and Connected Learning TV will kick-off a month-long series of conversations …

American Bar Association Announces Winners of 3rd Annual Law Day Contest

Mason High School student Amelia Schon best captures Law Day 2013 theme in artworkWASHINGTON, D.C., May 1, 2013 — The American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division today announced that Amelia Schon of Mason High School in Mason, Mich., has won its third …

DOE Announces Award Selections for Academic-Industry Collaboration – Synchrophasor Engineering Education Program

The Department of Energy (DOE) has selected seven projects for awards totaling approximately $1.4 million to help colleges and universities better prepare the electricity industry workforce of the future. Use of synchrophasor data from Phasor Measurement …

USDA Announces Funding to Improve Rural Broadband Service in Nebraska and Montana

WASHINGTON, May 1, 2013 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced funding for two rural telecommunications companies that will expand broadband service in rural Nebraska and Montana. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) remains …

Searching for the Finance-Growth Nexus in Libya

Colgate-Palmolive Webcasts Presentation at its 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders May 10, 2013 — 10:00 a.m. ET

05/01/2013 Format Document for Printing          Colgate-Palmolive Webcasts Presentation at its 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders May 10, 2013 — 10:00 a.m. ET NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL) will provide a live webcast of …

Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Outlines USDA Efforts to Raise a Healthier Generation of Americans; Highlights Improvements to the ...

NEW ORLEANS, May 1, 2013 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today highlighted improvements to school meals, a cornerstone of USDA's efforts to create a generational change to improve childhood nutrition. The Secretary also discussed efforts to create …

Kenya: Letter of Intent, and Updated Technical Memorandum of Understanding

GameStop’s EXPO 2013 Heads West to Las Vegas

EA New Grad Q&A: Bradley Buchanan

Every summer, EA awards scholarships to EA interns and co-ops in honor of retired Board Members Dick Asher, Tim Mott and Gary Kusin, with an additional scholarship added this year for Linda Srere. EA awards two $10,000 and three $5,000 scholarships to the …

Speech: "Global Economic Prospects and the Implications for India"

Speech to the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), New Delhi Naoyuki Shinohara Deputy Managing Director, International Monetary Fund May 1, 2013 As Prepared for Delivery Good afternoon! I am honored to speak today before the …

Pew Study: 'Libraries offer children resources not available at home'

NEWS For Immediate Release May 1, 2013 Contact: Macey Morales ALA President Maureen Sullivan Releases Statement on New Research WASHINGTON, D.C.—A new study shows that the majority of parents highly value one resource for their children: libraries. Ninety- …

New York and New Jersey Lawyers to Address Pressing Legal, Housing Needs For Homeless and Low-Income People Affected by Hurricane ...

WASHINGTON, D.C., May 1, 2013 — What are the most pressing legal issues faced by people experiencing homelessness and poverty after Hurricane Sandy, and what can lawyers do to support efforts to address these issues? These questions will be the focus of …

HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 1, 2013 Contact: HHS Press Office (202) 690-6343 HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month In May, we observe Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month and celebrate the many …

High Risk of Botulism from Ungutted Salted Fish Products such as Fesikh

Starting date: May 1, 2013 Posting date: May 1, 2013 Type of communication: Information Update Subcategory: Microbiological - Clostridium botulinum Source of recall: Health Canada Issue: Food Safety Audience: General Public Identification number: RA-28985 …

Conservation Stewardship Program Applications Due by May 31

WASHINGTON, May 1, 2013 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that the Natural Resources Conservation Service's Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) will provide nearly $175 million in funding for up to 12.6 million additional acres of …