Good morning. Thank you Dr. Sears, for that kind introduction. I appreciate the opportunity to speak here today. And let me congratulate you on this first India symposium and on securing such a distinguished a speaker as Ambassador Rao! I’m delighted that …
Seventh KHL International Youth Ice Hockey Tournament—Gazprom Neft Cup winds up in Omsk 28 April 2013 The Gazprom Neft Cup, the Seventh KHL International Youth Ice Hockey Tournament, concluded in Omsk on April 28. CSKA from Moscow became the winners of …
Airbus, Air Canada and BioFuelNet Canada, hosted by Montreal’s McGill University, have formed a partnership to assess Canadian solutions for the production of sustainable alternative jet fuels with the long term goal to supply Air Canada. The first …
May 7, 2013 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: 212-549-2666, media@aclu.org DOVER, Del. – Delaware Gov. Jack Markell signed a law legalizing marriage for same-sex couples today. Markell signed the bill shortly after its passage by the state legislature. …
WASHINGTON - Interfaith Alliance President Rev. Dr. C. Welton Gaddy issued the following statement celebrating the legalization of same-gender marriage in Rhode Island and now all of New England: I congratulate Rhode Island on becoming the tenth state in …
DEPUTY SECRETARY BURNS: I’m delighted to be back in India. I’m very grateful for the hospitality of my friend, Ambassador Nancy Powell, and grateful for the opportunity to meet with you at the start of my visit. I look forward very much to meeting later …
A professor of geography and planning at the California State University at Chico told the school newspaper this week that he’s still concerned about the presence of asbestos in aging Butte Hall, despite the fact that the Division of Occupational Safety …
Painting of the first A350 XWB “MSN001” was today fully completed as it emerged in its Airbus livery out from the paintshop in Toulouse. This latest milestone shows that MSN001 is progressing well on its route to first flight. The aircraft painting was …
Gazprom Neft begins pilot development of Tympuchikanskoye field in Eastern Siberia 29 April 2013 Pilot production has begun at Gazprom Neft’s Tympuchikanskoye field, located in Eastern Siberia. The project includes operation and testing of well 96P. The …
WASHINGTON, May 1, 2013 – Operators, contractors and regulators are working in close cooperation to maintain continuous improvement in offshore safety, Center for Offshore Safety Executive Director Charlie Williams told reporters this morning. He said the …
Many Loving North Carolina Families Have Two Moms or Two Dads, But Unjust State Laws Allow Only One to Be Legally Recognized Parent May 10, 2013 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: 212-549-2666, media@aclu.org RALEIGH, N.C. – To mark this upcoming Mother’s Day …
Throughout the last few decades, as more and more sophisticated drugs are developed to fight cancers of all types, the prices of these drugs continue to rise. Now, specialists who are disgusted at the high cost of these medications are joining together and …
WASHINGTON — Having previously signed a joint amicus brief challenging the Louisiana school voucher program recently signed into law by Governor Bobby Jindal, Interfaith Alliance expressed relief at the state supreme court’s decision overturning the method …
Thank you, Foreign Minister Rassoul, for hosting us here in Kabul today and for your continued leadership of the U.S.-Afghanistan Bilateral Commission. One year ago, President Obama flew to Kabul to sign the Strategic Partnership Agreement. He said the SPA …
Airbus has selected the five finalist student teams competing in the third edition of the Fly Your Ideas challenge. The teams making the final are from Australia, Brazil, India, Italy and Malaysia. The students will present their ideas to a jury of Airbus …
Associated gas utilization level at Gazprom Neft’s Vyngapurovskoye field exceeds 95 percent 6 May 2013 Two vacuum compressor stations have come on-stream at Gazpromneft Noyabrskneftegaz's Vyngapurovskoye field, bringing associated gas utilization rate …
WASHINGTON, D.C., May 2, 2013—API today announced the appointment of Christopher Rager as the oil and natural gas trade association’s director of state relations. “Rager has a strong background in creating and running legislative, political, grassroots and …