Press Releases on May 24, 2012 - EIN Presswire - Press Release Distribution Service

Published on May 24, 2012 - 23:58 GMT

Rockland Insurance Agency opens new location in The Woodlands, Texas

Rockland Insurance Agency Inc opens a new location in The Woodlands, Texas /EINPresswire.com/ Richmond, Tx May 24, 2012 -- Rockland Insurance, a Texas Insurance Agency, will be opening a second location in The Woodlands, Texas. Sarah Pitre, a native …

Distribution channels: Insurance Industry

Published on May 24, 2012 - 22:12 GMT

Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Jay Carney en route Newton, IA, 5/24/12

Aboard Air Force One En Route Newton, Iowa 1:18 P.M. CDT MR. CARNEY: Good morning, everyone. I hope you had a restful sleep last night in San Jose. We are now making our way to Iowa. Before I take your questions, I just want to mention a …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on May 24, 2012 - 22:10 GMT

Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate

NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE : Greta Christine Holtz, of Maryland, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Sultanate of Oman …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on May 24, 2012 - 22:10 GMT

Arms Control and International Security: Joint Statement of the U.S. - Iraq Defense and Security Cooperation Joint Coordinating ...

Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC May 24, 2012 .addthis_toolbox.addthis_pill_combo_style a {margin: 0px 2px 0px 2px;} Begin Text: The Governments of the United States of America and the Republic of Iraq reaffirmed …

Distribution channels: Military Industry

Published on May 24, 2012 - 22:00 GMT

Data portal aims to help unlock food production bottlenecks

25-05-2012 FAO and IIASA launch online Global Agro-ecological Zones Interactive Data Portal This farmer's rice crop was destroyed by drought. GAEZ can help planners understand where problems like a lack of irrigation …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

Published on May 24, 2012 - 21:12 GMT

Secretary Vilsack Names Members to the Council for Native American Farming and Ranching

WASHINGTON, May 24, 2012--Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the appointment of members to the Council for Native American Farming and Ranching, a committee created to advise him on ways to eliminate barriers to participation for Native …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry

Published on May 24, 2012 - 21:11 GMT

White House Taps Macfarlane as New NRC Chair

Statement by Lisbeth Gronlund, Union of Concerned Scientists WASHINGTON (May 24, 2012) – This afternoon the White House nominated Allison Macfarlane, a nuclear waste expert, to replace Gregory Jaczko as chair of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry

Published on May 24, 2012 - 21:11 GMT

UCS and Chicago Community Leaders Speak Out in Support of EPA’s Proposed Carbon Pollution Standard

(CHICAGO) May 24, 2012 -- Local community leaders held a press conference at Kluczynski Plaza today to urge the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to move forward with a federal carbon standard for new power plants. Speakers at the event also …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry

Published on May 24, 2012 - 21:10 GMT

Kitchen Table and Chair Set Recalled by Stoneberry Due to Fall Hazard

The following product safety recall was voluntarily conducted by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC. Consumers should stop using the product immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods

Published on May 24, 2012 - 21:10 GMT

Djibouti: IMF Executive Board Completes Sixth and Final Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement and Approves US$9.5 ...

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has completed the sixth and last review of Djibouti’s performance under the economic program supported by the Extended Credit Facility 1 arrangement (ECF). Completion of the review enables the …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry

Published on May 24, 2012 - 20:10 GMT

President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: • Greta C. Holtz – Ambassador to the Sultanate of Oman, Department of State • Alexander M. Laskaris – Ambassador …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on May 24, 2012 - 19:13 GMT

Boeing Completes Software Preliminary Design Review of Crew Space Transportation Spacecraft

CST-100 software PDR validates safety, system-level requirements Rigorous design process reduces risk HOUSTON, May 24, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] successfully completed the software Preliminary Design Review (PDR) for its Commercial Crew Development ( …

Distribution channels: Companies

Published on May 24, 2012 - 19:12 GMT

USDA Highlights Efforts to Boost Rural Job Creation During National Small Business Week

WASHINGTON, May 24, 2012 — A top USDA Rural Development official this week met with local leaders and business owners in the Midwest to highlight rural small business accomplishments and observe " National Small Business Week ". …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry

Published on May 24, 2012 - 19:12 GMT

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Harper Government Helps Frozen Foods Processor Reach New Markets Mississauga, Ontario, May 24, 2012 – An Ontario frozen foods producer will increase its competiveness and access new markets with the support of the Harper Government. Minister of …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry

Published on May 24, 2012 - 19:11 GMT

Boeing Completes Software Preliminary Design Review of Crew Space Transportation Spacecraft

CST-100 software PDR validates safety, system-level requirements Rigorous design process reduces risk HOUSTON, May 24, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] successfully completed the software Preliminary Design Review (PDR) for its Commercial Crew Development ( …

Distribution channels: Military Industry

Published on May 24, 2012 - 19:10 GMT

UAW members to commemorate 75th anniversary of the historic Battle of the Overpass

DEARBORN, Mich. -- On May 25, UAW members will commemorate the 75th anniversary of the historic Battle of the Overpass that focused worldwide attention on Henry Ford's massive Rouge Complex and the workers who wanted to form their own union. Members …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry

Published on May 24, 2012 - 19:09 GMT

Acuvate implements SCCM for a large Pharmaceutical firm

Acuvate goes LIVE with Hardware and Software Inventory Management System /EINPresswire.com/ Hyderabad, India , May 25th 2012: Acuvate, a leading Hyderabad based software consulting, solutions and Services Company provides innovative and cost effective …

Distribution channels: IT Industry, Technology

Published on May 24, 2012 - 18:15 GMT

BluePay Offers Credit Card Processing for Small Business Merchants with Remote Processing Needs

Merchant account provider BluePay makes credit card processing for small business merchants fast, easy and secure /EINPresswire.com/ CHICAGO - BluePay, an all-in-one credit card processor and online payment gateway provider, helps small business …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, World & Regional ...

Published on May 24, 2012 - 18:15 GMT

Select Brands Recalls Kitchen Selectives Blender Due to Laceration Hazard

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 …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods

Published on May 24, 2012 - 18:12 GMT

First Open Atheist Candidate For GA Legislature Would Legalize Marijuana

/EINPresswire.com/ Open atheist Mike Smith, Democratic candidate for Georgia House Dist. 69, proposes to outlaw gifts from lobbyists and legalize marijuana. In what may be a first for the Georgia General Assembly, outspoken atheist and LaGrange, GA …

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