I want to thank Senator Nelson for his years of service representing the people of Nebraska, first as Governor and then for more than a decade in the United States Senate. Over the course of his career, Ben’s commitment to working with both Democrats and …
Press Statement Mark C. Toner Deputy Spokesperson , Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC December 27, 2011 On December 21, 2011, the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) convicted Mathieu Ngirumpatse, former National Republican …
New research suggests that China's impressive feat of cutting Beijing's pollution up to 50 percent for the 2008 Summer Olympics had some help from Mother Nature. Rain just at the beginning and wind during the Olympics likely contributed about half …
28-12-2011 FAO and European Union help strengthen Mozambique’s seed sector Farmer Paulo Calção has had a good harvest 28 December 2012 , Rome - FAO has assisted Mozambique in stepping up quality seed production to increase …
Press Statement Mark C. Toner Deputy Spokesperson , Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC December 27, 2011 On December 21, 2011, the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) convicted Mathieu Ngirumpatse, former National Republican …
December 27, 2011 – New York – AJC is providing emergency financial aid to the Thessaloniki ( Salonika ) Jewish community to help Holocaust survivors pay for their medical care and other daily expenses. Given the deep economic crisis in Greece , the Jewish …
December 27, 2011 – New York – AJC announced today that work on the ground will soon begin on a project to rehabilitate the Carmel forests destroyed by a deadly wildfire a year ago. A $100,000 donation from AJC’s Israel Emergency Assistance Fund will …
A gravel mound, larger than half a city block and several feet thick, is the only visible feature that remains at the site of a Cold War-era spent nuclear fuel reprocessing facility at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Idaho site. About $44 million in …
I. Introduction This statement contains the preliminary assessment of the 2011 Article IV mission to Oman. The mission met with H.E. Darwish Ismail Ali Al-Balushi, Minister Responsible for Financial Affairs, H.E. Dr. Ali Mohammed Moosa, Deputy Chairman …
CHICAGO - Great Websites for Kids ( GWS ) ( www.ala.org/greatsites ), the Association for Library Service to Children’s ( ALSC ) online website directory, has been completely redesigned. The updated site boasts a fresh and colorful kid-friendly look and …
CHICAGO - The Association for Library Service to Children ( ALSC ), a division of the American Library Association ( ALA ), has revised the popular bibliography “Great Early Elementary Reads,” which features recommended book titles for beginning readers. …
Ed Rettig Israeli Development Aid: Small Lights Make a Mighty Illumination Ed Rettig, Director, AJC Jerusalem December 27, 2011 I recently flew to Haiti to inspect AJC-supported projects run by IsraAID, the Israeli Forum for International …
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System: • Jerome H. (Jay) Powell, Governor, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System • …
CHICAGO — Librarians seeking funding for summer reading programs aimed at teens or to hire teen interns to support summer reading programs can apply for one of two grants distributed by YALSA and funded by the Dollar General Literacy Foundation. …
Brief Emphasizes the Funeral Rule's Goals of Protecting Consumers and Promoting Competition The Federal Trade Commission filed an amicus brief before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, in a case raising constitutional challenges …
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise …
CHICAGO — YALSA ’s Books for Teens program raises funds to provide teens in low-income communities access to high-quality, recently published, age-appropriate books. If YALSA can raise $500 during the month of December, a generous benefactor has agreed to …
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 27, 2011 -- Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture the following activity: -- Optional origin sales of 60,000 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to China during the 2011/2012 marketing year. An optional origin …
