Press Releases on December 2, 2014

DOE Announces Webinars on the Buildings of the Future Research Project, O&M Best Practices for Small PV Systems, and More

EERE offers webinars to the public on a range of subjects, from adopting the latest energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies, to training for the clean energy workforce. Webinars are free; however, advanced registration is typically required. …

Press Release: Statement at the End of an IMF Mission to the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan

Press Release No. 14/548 December 2, 2014 End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do not …

Papua New Guinea: Selected Issues Paper

Papua New Guinea: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2014 Article IV Consultation

Press Release No. 14/547 December 2, 2014 On November 21, 2014, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation1 with Papua New Guinea, and considered and endorsed the staff appraisal without a meeting on …

FICO 9 Delivers Higher Score Ranges among Nation’s Telecommunications Consumers

Scores increase following analysis of FICO Score 9 with SubscriberWise® proprietary segmentation technology. CHICAGO, IL, USA, December 2, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SubscriberWise®, a leading provider of analytics-driven subscriber decision management …

3 Generations of Good Taste: Family Employed at Coke Since 1921

William Marty has enjoyed working at Coca-Cola for 93 years. Of course, no one person can work for that many consecutive years, but three generations of William Marty’s can. The family has worked at Coca-Cola since 1921.  The youngest of the trio, William …

Statement by NSC Spokesperson Bernadette Meehan on Al-Shabaab Attacks in Kenya

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release December 02, 2014 The United States strongly condemns yesterday’s attacks in Wajir and Mandera counties in Kenya as well other recent attacks by the terrorist group al-Shabaab targeting …

Statement by the Vice President on the Formation of a New Ukrainian Government

The White House Office of the Vice President For Immediate Release December 02, 2014 I welcome today’s announcement on the formation of a new Ukrainian government. The Ukrainian people demonstrated their clear preference for democracy, political and …

Mongolians Gather to Hear a Teaching of the ‘Great Stages of the Path to Enlightenment’

Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, India, 2 December 2014 - An audience of about 4000, including Tibetans, visitors from 49 countries and almost 600 Mongolians awaited His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the Theckchen Chöling Tsuglagkhang this morning at the start …

Creating Candles from Coke Bottles in 6 Easy Steps

There's something about fall that can put a smile on anyone's face. The smell in the air, crunchy leaves under your feet, and of course, the excuse to buy a new pair of boots (it's on the top of our list every year). But one of our favorite …

Department of Interior Offers First Right-of-Way for Renewable Energy Transmission in Federal Waters

Date: 12/2/2014 The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management recently announced a right-of-way grant to Deepwater Wind Block Island Transmission System, LLC for the Block Island Transmission System. Deepwater Wind's proposed project includes the installation …

Minnesota Renewable Energy Integration and Transmission Study

Date: 11/5/2014 Minnesota utilities and transmission companies, in coordination with the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) and directed by the Minnesota Department of Commerce, recently published the Minnesota Renewable Energy Integration and …

REAP Funding Helping Rural Farms and Communities

Date: 11/28/2014 Source: M. Clements, National Association of Farm Broadcasters Audio with Jeff Jobe, Business and Cooperative Programs Director, Rural Development for the USDA office in Des Moines, Iowa (MP3 2.3 MB). Download Windows Media Player. Time: …

EPA to Evaluate 22 Previously Cleaned Superfund Sites

Honda to Engage in Industry-Wide Third-Party Airbag Inflator Research Effort

Company urges other automakers to join comprehensive testing initiative Asks Takata to provide existing test data Honda today called for coordinated, industry-wide, third-party testing of Takata airbag inflators with the goal of ensuring that all of the …

GLONIK TO RELEASE THE TRUE 3D OPTICAL MICROSCOPE EQUIPPED WITH MOVING OBJECTIVE LENS

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA, December 2, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A remarkable evolution has been observed in the microscope’s performance and diversity since the invention of the optical microscope in the 17th century while its structure not being greatly …

SIG “ Sound is Genius ” headphones, Clear Sound, Sturdy Construction

ATLANTA, GEORGIA, UNITED STATES, December 2, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SIG Group Enterprises is bringing out a new product: SIG brand Cyber headphones. They are using the slogan “ Sound is Genius ” for their new line. What this means is that the …

Informa Life Sciences introduces small scale bioproduction to April BioProcess International event

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 2, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Informa LS is pleased to announce the introduction of small scale bio manufacturing of bio therapeutics to the agenda for its next 2015 BioProcess International European Summit. The summit is …

Leading Energy Efficient Window Manufacturer Joins Washington Building Congress

Intus Windows, is pleased to have joined the Washington Building Congress, to help advance the construction industry through collaboration and networking. NEW YORK, NEW YORK, USA, December 2, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- We are pleased to announce that our …

First G20 World Brain Mapping & Therapeutic Scientific Summit Brought Together Scientists

Long Island Physician-Scientists Drs. Rak and Stecker Played Key Roles ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY, USA, December 2, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The First Annual G20 World Brain Mapping & Therapeutic Summit, which took place November 13 in Brisbane, Australia …