Press Releases on April 29, 2014

Arms Control and International Security: Twenty Years of Renunciation From Nuclear Weapons by Ukraine: Lessons Learned and ...

Introduction The 2014 PrepCom is an opportunity to strengthen the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty and to reinforce our shared responsibilities to uphold it. The United States remains committed to full implementation of the 2010 Review Conference Action …

ToolHound Teams with Datanet to Meet Tool Tracking Needs in Asia Pacific Region

Datanet Supports the ToolHound 5 tool and equipment management system for Asia Pacific construction, mining, industrial, oil and gas industries ST. ALBERT, ALBERTA, CANADA, April 29, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ToolHound Inc., a leading global supplier of …

Derma Roller 1.0 Titanium, the New Product Launched by Qualizzi Products,

Derma Roller 1.0mm w/540 Titanium Micro Needles is the New Product Launched by Qualizzi Products, with New Born Brand Called QMD-Rollers LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, U.S.A., April 29, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Qualizzi Products LLC, makers of the Qualizzi Star …

JICC Calls for Industry Comment on Retirement of Coupon Barcodes

Move to exclusive use of GS1 DataBar would reduce fraud and mis-redemption WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Joint Industry Coupon Committee (JICC) today issued a call for industry comments on its intent to initiate the GS1 Global Standards Management Process (GSMP) …

Airbus Helicopters completes deliveries of EC135s to Turkey’s THK Gökçen Aviation for emergency medical services

Critical-care airlift services from Turkey’s THK Gökçen Aviation are now at their full-up capability following completion of Airbus Helicopters’ delivery of EC135 to this commercial arm of the Turkish Aeronautical Association. Handover of the milestone …

memorEbook Announces Launch of iPhone App

Quick and easy solution for parents to capture and chronicle life's greatest moments while on the go. SANTA ROSA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- memorEbook, Inc., which calls itself "the scrapbook reinvented", …

India’s Recent Macroeconomic Performance: An Assessment and Way Forward

ARPA-E Announces $60 Million for Disruptive Technologies to Cut Emissions, Boost Energy Efficiency

WASHINGTON – Today, at the Advanced Energy Conference in Albany, New York, Acting ARPA-E Director Cheryl Martin announced up to $60 million for two new programs to detect and measure methane emissions and develop innovative localized thermal management …

Does Demand Volatility Lower Growth and Raise Inflation? Evidence from the Caribbean

Summary: The paper investigates asymmetry in the allocation of aggregate demand shocks between real output growth and price inflation over the business cycle in a sample of fifteen Caribbean countries. In most countries, the evidence indicates the …

Stephen Newton leads Clicks2Customers’ push for digital dominance in Africa.

Ex-head of Google South Africa and well-known Digital Entrepreneur, Stephen A Newton, joins Clicks2Customers as Founder, African Operations. CAPE TOWN, WESTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA, April 25, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Hot on the heels of Clicks2Customers’ …

EU-US trade talks – 5th round to start in the US on 19 May

United States Brussels, 29 April 2014 A fifth round of EU-US trade talks will take place in Arlington, Virginia from 19 to 23 May 2014. The talks are part of a trade and investment deal, known as the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, or TTIP. …

EPA Issues Greenhouse Gas Permit to Texas Clean-Energy Electricity Plant; Permit allows construction of $1.2 billion natural-gas ...

  EPA Issues Greenhouse Gas Permit to Texas Clean-Energy Electricity Plant; Permit allows construction of $1.2 billion natural-gas fired plant; will add hundreds of construction jobs and over 30 permanent jobs Release Date: 04/29/2014 Contact Information: …

USDA Announces Additional Support for Small and Midsized Farmers and Ranchers

WASHINGTON, April 29, 2014 – Today, USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack announced additional support and resources for America's small and midsized farmers and ranchers. Today's announcement includes $7 million in university research awards in support of …

FACT SHEET: Not Alone – Protecting Students from Sexual Assault

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release April 29, 2014 One in five women is sexually assaulted while in college. Most often, it happens her freshman or sophomore year. In the great majority of cases, its by someone she knows and …

Europe and Eurasia: Interview With Nuno Rogerio of SIC Noticias

Question: Secretary Nuland, welcome to the show, welcome to Portugal. First question on the issue of Ukraine. Do you believe that the United States and Europe have different positions on Ukraine. Are we in sort of a war between U.S. and Europe because of …

Arms Control and International Security: Statement to the Fortieth Meeting of the Executive Council

Mr. Chairman, Mr. Director-General, distinguished delegates, Last September, when this Council embarked upon the effort to eliminate Syria’s chemical weapons program, in the aftermath of the terrible August 21, 2013 attacks in the suburb of Damascus, I …

Climate, Environment, and Conservation: Remarks at the Wildlife Criminology Symposium

Thank you very much, Mr. Magrath and Mr. McCarthy. Ladies and gentlemen, I would like to open with my own personal note of thanks, not just to the two gentlemen seated up here with me, but to the entire World Bank. I say this with sincerity. The World Bank …

Lung Association Applauds Supreme Court Decision to Uphold EPA’s Cross-State Air Pollution Rule

Statement of the American Lung Association Washington, D.C. (April 29, 2014)— In response to the decision released today by the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold the Cross-State Air Pollution Rule – a commonsense clean air safeguard that follows the “good …

2014 National Alzheimer’s Disease Plan Available

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 29, 2014 Contact: HHS Press Office 202-690-6343 2014 National Alzheimer’s Disease Plan Available Updated Plan highlights 2013 achievements, new goals in research, care, and servicesHHS today released the National Plan to Address …

Gazprom and CNPC drafting contract to be signed in May

April 29, 2014, 17:15The Gazprom headquarters hosted today a working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Company's Management Committee and Zhou Jiping, Chairman of China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC). The parties addressed the state …