Press Releases on July 29, 2013

Ukraine: IMF Executive Board Decides that Ukraine is Expected to Engage in Post-Program Monitoring

Press Release No. 13/281 July 29, 2013 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund has decided that Ukraine is expected to engage in post-program monitoring1 with the Fund, following the expiration on December 27, 2012 of the 29-month Stand-By …

Canard Captures Second Overall at Spring Creek National

The excitement continued this past Saturday at Spring Creek Motocross Park in Millville, MN, for round nine of the Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship series, and the Honda Red Riders put together stellar performances all day. Team Honda Muscle Milk's …

Canard Captures Second Overall at Spring Creek National

The excitement continued this past Saturday at Spring Creek Motocross Park in Millville, MN, for round nine of the Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship series, and the Honda Red Riders put together stellar performances all day. Team Honda Muscle Milk's …

Africa: Mali First Round Presidential Elections

The United States congratulates the people of Mali for their enthusiastic participation in the first round of Presidential elections on July 28. We commend the interim government for holding transparent, inclusive elections. Though domestic and …

Merck Reaffirms Commitment to State AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs) Through 2014

Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, and the ADAP Crisis Task Force (ACTF) today announced that the company will extend its commitment to support state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs), which have struggled to meet …

Press Briefing by Principal Deputy Press Secretary Josh Earnest, 7/29/2013

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release July 29, 2013 James S. Brady Press Briefing Room See below for a correction to a typo in the transcript (marked with an asterisk). 1:00 P.M. EDT MR. EARNEST:  Good afternoon, everybody.  I …

Letter -- Regarding the Continuation of the National Emergency with respect to Lebanon

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release July 29, 2013 TEXT OF A LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT TO THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE July 29, 2013 Dear Mr. Speaker:           (Dear Mr. …

Notice -- Regarding the Continuation of the National Emergency with respect to Lebanon

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release July 29, 2013 NOTICE - - - - - - - CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO LEBANON On August 1, 2007, by Executive Order 13441, the President declared a national emergency …

Presidential Memorandum -- Delegation of Authority to Sections 110(d)(4) and 110(f) of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of ...

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release July 29, 2013  MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE SUBJECT: Delegation of Authority Pursuant to Sections 110(d)(4) and 110(f) of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, as …

Remarks by the President Honoring the San Francisco Giants

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release July 29, 2013 The South Lawn 2:11 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Well, everybody please have a seat.  Welcome to the White House on this beautiful afternoon.  And congratulations to the San …

Greece: IMF Completes Fourth Review Under Extended Fund Facility Arrangement, Approves €1.72 Billion Disbursement

Press Release No. 13/280 July 29, 2013 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today completed the fourth review of Greece’s performance under an economic program supported by an Extended Fund Facility (EFF) arrangement. The completion …

Democracy, Human Rights, Refugees: Mali First Round Presidential Elections

The United States congratulates the people of Mali for their enthusiastic participation in the first round of Presidential elections on July 28. We commend the interim government for holding transparent, inclusive elections. Though domestic and …

Kraft Roofing Wins Consecutive Talk of the Town Awards for Customer Satisfaction

Oklahoma-based roofing contractor receives high praise from customers, earning it a second Talk of the Town Award. OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, USA, July 29, 2013 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Earning the highest possible customer satisfaction rating of 5 stars for …

LASERTRON Installs LT-12 System and Arena for Rigby's Entertainment Complex in Warner Robins, GA

On May 3rd, 2013 Rigby’s Entertainment Complex opened up their 50,000 square foot facility to the community of Warner Robins, GA. AMHERST, NY, USA, July 29, 2013 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Rigby’s Entertainment Complex includes state of the art bowling lanes, …

St. Augustine Bed and Breakfast Celebrates 250 Years

Casa de Solana celebrates 250 years with a number of fun events! ST. AUGUSTINE, FL, USA, July 29, 2013 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Casa de Solana Bed and Breakfast takes its name from the original residential owner, Don Manuel Lorenzo Solana, a member of one of …

SkillForge Unveils QlikView, Crystal Reports, Xcelsius, Crystal Dashboard Design, PowerPivot Training

CHICAGO, IL, USA, July 29, 2013 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SkillForge, a leading North American training provider is now offering live, instructor-led Business Intelligence Training Courses in topics including QlikView, Xcelsius, Crystal Reports, Crystal …

American Lung Association Applauds New Lung Cancer Screening Recommendations

Washington, D.C. (July 29, 2013)— The American Lung Association applauds the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) for releasing its draft lung cancer screening recommendations today. We thank the USPSTF for its leadership in recognizing the …

Merck Applauds Colombia for First PAHO/WHO Verification of Elimination of River Blindness

WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, applauds the government of Colombia whose work with the MECTIZAN® Donation Program and The Carter Center-sponsored Onchocerciasis Elimination …

GameStop Announces Dozens of Exhibitors, Exclusive Activities, Contests for Premier Gaming Event: GameStop EXPO 2013

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