PRWeb: Government National http://www.prweb.com Latest news releases for Government National from PRWeb en PRWeb Distribution Newswire http://www.prweb.com/images_v4/prw_logo.jpg http://www.prweb.com 163 51 xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com AILA Condemns 'Railroad Justice' Displayed During Recent ICE Worksite Enforcement Operations http://www.prweb.com/releases/AILA/Railroad_Justice/prweb1144114.htm AILA applauds the Subcommittee Hearing on "Immigration Raids: Postville and Beyond" (PRWeb Jul 25, 2008)

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]]> DisabilityInfo.gov and GovDelivery Celebrate 18th Anniversary of ADA http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1139294.htm DisabilityInfo.gov and GovDelivery mark the 18th anniversary of the Americans with Disability Act (PRWeb Jul 24, 2008)

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]]> After-School All-Stars Elects New Board Chairman http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1141034.htm Paul Wachter of Main Street Advisors to lead board; Organization salutes legacy of outgoing Chairman Henry Cisneros (PRWeb Jul 24, 2008)

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]]> Lobbying Compliance Handbook to Answer Pressing Questions on HLOGA http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1134454.htm New Publication Includes Practical Guidance from Lobbying Ethics Expert Cleta Mitchell (PRWeb Jul 24, 2008)

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]]> Citizens Take Action for Solar and Wind Energy http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1134664.htm Call-in action today, July 23rd, to pressure Congress on solar and wind tax credits. (PRWeb Jul 23, 2008)

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]]> Cast a Video Vote on pollClash.com Today! http://www.prweb.com/releases/pollclash/video/prweb1137864.htm Who is Right on Iraq and Afghanistan – McCain or Obama? Vote Now on pollClash.com and Make Your Voice Heard New Website Lets Voters Compare and Vote on 2008 Campaign Videos and Soundbites pollClash.com Adds a Dimension to Video Content Sites: Users Can Not Only Watch Videos But Compare Them Side by Side and Cast Votes on Statements, Soundbites and Controversies (PRWeb Jul 23, 2008)

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]]> Small Business CHOICE Act Would Bring Healthcare Coverage to Millions of Americans http://www.prweb.com/releases/Small_Business_CHOICE/Health_Insurance/prweb1140444.htm Legislation Melds Key Elements of Obama and McCain Proposals (PRWeb Jul 23, 2008)

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]]> Trusted LASIK Surgeons Welcomes Top LASIK Expert Randy Epstein, M.D. of Chicago to it's Unique Lasik Directory Service http://www.prweb.com/releases/Chicago-LASIK/Randy-Epstein/prweb1012314.htm Trusted LASIK Surgeons launched its revolutionary Trusted LASIK Surgeons directory service and information resource for consumers at www.TrustedLASIKSurgeons.com. What sets the Trusted LASIK Surgeons directory apart is a unique screening process that helps ensure only those LASIK surgeon who are among the best in the U.S. are listed. Refractive surgeons such as Chicago LASIK Surgeon Dr. Randy Epstein, are screened based on their experience, research, publications, lectures and patient care standards. Trusted LASIK Surgeons goal is to have the top 1% surgeons listed for the public listed in its LASIK directory for every major city in the United States. (PRWeb Jul 22, 2008)

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]]> American Physical Society Reaffirms Its Position that Human-Caused Greenhouse Gas Emissions Contribute to Climate Change http://www.prweb.com/releases/american/society/prweb1133764.htm The American Physical Society http://www.aps.org/ (APS) today reaffirmed its position on climate change issued last November, releasing the following statement: (PRWeb Jul 22, 2008)

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]]> GovDelivery Hires Federal Consulting Vice President http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1134344.htm Bobbie Browning Brings More than 25 Years of Federal Government Experience (PRWeb Jul 22, 2008)

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]]> US Split on McCain or Obama as Best Future First Lady While Jackie O Voted Best Former One http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1122714.htm New survey by global market research firm Synovate shows that the US is divided on who will make the best first lady, Cindy McCain or Michelle Obama (PRWeb Jul 21, 2008)

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]]> New FAA Fuel-inerting Rule Political, Ignores Evidence of a Missile Downing Flight 800 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1119914.htm Government scientists neglected evidence showing the fuel-air inerting would not have prevented the crash of TWA Flight 800 in the summer of 1996. A new report displays this evidence, which shows that a detonation caused the crash of TWA Flight 800.Analysts say retrofitting commercial jetliners with fuel vapor inerting systems will cost airlines over 1 billion dollars. (PRWeb Jul 18, 2008)

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]]> Nation's Leaders Are Asking the Wrong Questions about Healthcare http://www.prweb.com/releases/healthcare/speaker/prweb1120754.htm Today we have more evidence of how badly the U.S. is doing in healthcare, according to the Commonwealth Fund's recently released National Scorecard on healthcare. Joe Flower, an international healthcare futurist for over 25 years, says that trouble persists in healthcare partly because we are asking the wrong questions. When we ask the right questions, he reports, we see the answers around us. (PRWeb Jul 18, 2008)

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]]> New Initiative for Organisational Change and Community Development in Australia http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1112474.htm Josephine Rydberg, the Managing Director of IKEA described it as 'inspirational'. A Sydney based CEO called it 'fantastic'. City of Sydney staff called it 'extraordinary'. A UN Coordinator labelled it 'exceptional'. The Chair of a Sydney based Business Partnership characterised it as 'brilliant'. A Northern Ireland Permanent Secretary referred to it as 'powerful'. The approach they were talking about has now been launched in Australia like never before. (PRWeb Jul 17, 2008)

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]]> EPS and Safran North America Announce New Safran Reseller Agreement http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1111544.htm Engaging Productivity Solutions (EPS) Corporation and Safran North America (N.A.), are pleased to announce a newly developed formal partnership which allows EPS to serve as a designated Safran Authorized Reseller (SAR). (PRWeb Jul 16, 2008)

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]]> Message from Hong Kong: Lessons of Transparency from Credit Unions Could Save Banks http://www.prweb.com/releases/WOCCU/bank_collapse/prweb1111904.htm Former U.S. Senator Paul Sarbanes urges use of existing regulation and lessons of credit union transparency to save banks. (PRWeb Jul 16, 2008)

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]]> Lumension Security Achieves SCAP Validation For Accurate Assessment Of FDCC Security Best Practices http://www.prweb.com/releases/scap/fdcc/prweb1112244.htm Company's Comprehensive Vulnerability Management Solution Automates Configuration and Security Assessment to Meet Stringent Government Standards and Reduce Compliance Costs (PRWeb Jul 16, 2008)

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]]> New Analysis Proves that a Supersonic Detonation Caused the Crash of TWA Flight 800 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1114104.htm A new ballistics analysis of radar-recorded wreckage items shows that the explosion that brought down TWA Flight 800 was a detonation or super-sonic explosion that occurred prior to the fuel tank explosion that federal investigators say caused the jetliner's demise. (PRWeb Jul 16, 2008)

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]]> Law Enforcement Explorers to Hold National Conference http://www.prweb.com/releases/Law-Enforcement-Explorers/DEA/prweb1114554.htm 4,500 youths will travel to Fort Collins; Colorado Governor to give keynote address (PRWeb Jul 16, 2008)

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]]> Library of Congress Organizes Eighth Annual National Book Festival Hosted by Mrs. Laura Bush on the National Mall; Famed Authors To Participate. http://www.prweb.com/releases/Library-of-Congress/National-Book-Festival/prweb1103774.htm The Librarian of Congress and Mrs. Laura Bush invite book lovers of all ages to celebrate reading on the National Mall on Sept. 27. (PRWeb Jul 14, 2008)

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]]> Help for Companies Looking to Learn More About the Section 179 Tax Deduction http://www.prweb.com/releases/section_179/deductions/prweb1099264.htm With the launching of www.Section179.Org, companies and small business owners now have a comprehensive (yet easy to understand) explanation of the Section 179 Tax Deduction, along with tools and information that make taking the deduction simple. (PRWeb Jul 13, 2008)

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]]> The Economist Hosts Online Debate About the Future of Workforce Talent in 2020 http://www.prweb.com/releases/debate/economist/prweb1099594.htm The Economist Debate Series announces its ninth online debate (www.economist.com/debate) focused on the future of global workforce competitiveness. The proposition for this debate is: "This house believes that the competitiveness of workers in today's rich countries is in permanent decline." (PRWeb Jul 11, 2008)

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]]> Hillsborough County Public Schools Selects Stromberg's Enterprise Time and Attendance Solution http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1084834.htm HCPS has selected Stromberg, a Paychex Company, to automate its time and attendance process for 25,000 permanent employees at 250 work sites. (PRWeb Jul 10, 2008)

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]]> Daybreak ICS Launches Integrated Capture For SharePoint/Documentum Hybrid Deployments http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008sharepointcapture/7documentumcapture/prweb1091654.htm New solution provides users of SharePoint and Documentum mixed environments with a unified capture solution for paper and electronic content (PRWeb Jul 10, 2008)

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]]> M&A Technology Awarded a Two Year Contract by Siemens http://www.prweb.com/releases/MandATechnology/Siemens/prweb1075634.htm M&A Technology, announced today that is has been selected by Siemens Energy & Automation, as the supplier of the Optical Character Recognition (OCR) production computers and cabinet assemblies of the Flats Sequencing Systems (FSS (PRWeb Jul 7, 2008)

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]]> 26th Annual IDEC to be Held in Turkey http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1079104.htm 93 Countries will attend the three-day event in Istanbul, Turkey. (PRWeb Jul 7, 2008)

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]]> Entire City to be Offered on EBAY http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1071724.htm White's City Auction to be listed on EBay® The EBay® auction is open until July 10th. Interested parties may also visit WhitesCityAuction.com or Higgenbotham.com to obtain information about the sale. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2008)

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]]> Contractors Should Focus On Policy-Enabling Technology to Prepare for Administration Transition, According to Input Report http://www.prweb.com/releases/government_business/authority/prweb1072744.htm Opportunities exist within contractors accommodating to new administration needs (PRWeb Jul 3, 2008)

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]]> American Kennel Club Offers Suggestions for Obama's New "Number Two" : AKC Selects Short List of "Canine Candidates" and Enlists America's Help to Choose the Right Dog Breed for the Obama Family @ www.presidentialpup.com http://www.prweb.com/releases/breed/obama/prweb1071374.htm Vice President isn’t the only high-level position that Barack Obama is currently trying to fill. It’s been widely reported that – win or lose – the Obamas have promised their two daughters a dog after the presidential election. With 158 breeds registered by the American Kennel Club® (AKC®) – each with its own unique temperament, coat type, size, energy level and appearance – the search for a canine cabinet member is on. (PRWeb Jul 2, 2008)

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]]> WorthPoint to Sponsor "American Presidential Experience" During Democratic National Convention in Denver http://www.prweb.com/releases/worthpoint/presidential/prweb1071894.htm WorthPoint Corporation, a Web-based social network and search engine for collectors, announced Wednesday that it will sponsor the “American Presidential Experience” during the Democratic National Convention in Denver, August 25-28. (PRWeb Jul 2, 2008)

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]]> Rapid Responder Receives First Endorsement for a Crisis Management System from the National Sheriffs’ Association http://www.prweb.com/releases/crisis_management/prepared_response/prweb1066974.htm The Rapid Responder® crisis management solution from Prepared Response, Inc. has received official endorsement from the National Sheriffs’ Association. This endorsement signifies that the National Sheriffs’ Association has thoroughly reviewed the company and the solution, and verified Rapid Responder’s effectiveness during emergencies through client and first responder interviews. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2008)

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]]> Los Angeles Immigration Attorneys Open New Office in Encino, California http://www.prweb.com/releases/immigration/deportation/prweb1067214.htm www.greencard4you.com [Jacobson & Han LLP, one of the country's leading full service immigration law firms, announced today it has opened an office in Encino, California to establish its 4th office. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2008)

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]]> InterAct Public Safety Systems Announces Release of Subscription Based Records Management System http://www.prweb.com/releases/law/RMS/prweb1063164.htm As law enforcement agencies cope with shrinking budgets, purchasing a new records management system can feel out of reach. InterAct Public Safety Systems and In-Synch have announced the ability to purchase the MobileSynchRMS system under a subscription-based service, virtually eliminating expensive up-front investments. (PRWeb Jun 30, 2008)

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]]> Electrophysics and Opgal Announce Strategic Alliance http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1057434.htm Opgal (Karmiel, Israel) appoints Electrophysics (Fairfield, NJ USA) as its North American distributor. (PRWeb Jun 30, 2008)

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]]> Spectrum Blue Steel's fresh foreign investment at 18 Billion and the Biosphere process spark attention on a global scale http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1063054.htm Spectrum Blue steel's announcement to clean the dump sites and get rid of the garbage has sparked allot of attention. One day after the 18 billion dollar announcement to build 1500 biosphere units in the Philippines environmental Secretary Jose Atienza warned local chief executives they risk being charged in court if they fail to shut down open garbage dumps in their jurisdictions. (PRWeb Jun 29, 2008)

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]]> JK Harris Helps Texas Family Get Back on Track after IRS Levy http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1060734.htm JK Harris and Company negotiates a levy release with the IRS to help Texas family get out of a tax bind. (PRWeb Jun 29, 2008)

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]]> Senators Chuck Hagel and Dianne Feinstein Make Lung Cancer Matter http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1061494.htm June 25, 2008 marks a revolutionary day in history for anybody who cares about Lung Cancer, the Number One Cancer Killer in this country. It's almost tantamount to July 4th, Independence Day, for Lung Cancer. For the first time, in the last four decades, Lung Cancer finally has a voice, thanks to Senators Chuck Hagel, Dianne Feinstein and the tireless work over the last five years of Laurie Fenton, Sheila Ross and the Lung Cancer Alliance. (PRWeb Jun 28, 2008)

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]]> Statement of Brady President Paul Helmke on Supreme Court Second Amendment Ruling http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1060184.htm Paul Helmke, President of the Brady Center and Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, issued the following statement. (PRWeb Jun 27, 2008)

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]]> ApproveIt Desktop 5.9 Completed JITC Certification http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1020534.htm With the latest version of its award-winning e-signature solution now JITC-certified, Silanis confirms its status as the de facto e-signature standard in DoD. This certification demonstrates Silanis' continued commitment to its Army, Navy and Air Force customers. (PRWeb Jun 27, 2008)

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]]> U.S. Congress Approves $665 Million for United Nations and International Organizations http://www.prweb.com/releases/United_Nations/Better_World_Campaign/prweb1060984.htm ‘Funding supports key peacekeeping missions, reduces U.S. debt to the UN’ (PRWeb Jun 27, 2008)

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