Government Press Releases

908 Devices, an innovator in field-portable chemical analysis, today announced it has entered into a strategic partnership with In-Q-Tel (IQT), the independent strategic investment firm that identifies innovative technology solutions to support the missions of the U.S. Intelligence Community. The investment will contribute to 908 Devices’ efforts to build rugged, handheld mass spectrometry tools that can perform hazardous chemical detection and analysis. The technology is being developed, in part, with funding from the Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate, an IQT customer agency.

On Thursday, February 21, 2013, 55 Principals and Vice-Principals from the Southeastern District of the Bahamas gathered for a one-day interactive workshop with the intention of empowering administrators, sharing leadership strategies, and having fun!

CashAdvance.com educates Hawaii consumers to ensure they make the right financial decision for them and their family.

GlobalData’s new report, “Elekta AB . Market Share Analysis” provides in-depth information on Elekta AB’s market position in the different medical equipment markets it operates in.

Cold Blooded, a chilling and shocking new book just released by Bookstand Publishing, tells the true story of the Richmond family that unwittingly harbored the infamous Harvey family murderers for six days in 2006.

Representatives from Halo Monitoring will participate in this year’s Aging Services Convention, explaining to service providers and industry leaders how the innovative myHalo fall detection system can save lives, dollars, and bring peace of mind to seniors and their families.

Parwani Law Firm, P.C. - A New York based Immigration Law Firm has compiled the following list addressing common mistakes immigrants make while applying for the Diversity Lottery.

The Gordon E. Mercer Law of Organizational Renaissance: “When 25 percent of the people in organizations use 25 percent ‘more’ of their talents on the organization’s core mission, an organizational renaissance begins. An organizational renaissance involves the rebirth and renewal of an organization through talent and creativity in a culture that rewards and develops talent."

Legislators support online education by providing students the opportunity to prepare for college with PrepMe’s Local Hero Program.

Sandy Evans Levine, President and Founder, Advice Unlimited LLC, announced today that she is honored to be named as a member of the Cragin Et Al Consortium, a government relations and public affairs consortium comprised of high-level senior experts across government relations, public affairs and communications fields.

Noon Rally at Parliament Hill in support of abortion funding for developing countries 16 October, 2010

Global Law of Nations: “Finally, it should be clear by now that a nation can be no stronger abroad than she is at home.” John F. Kennedy, 1963 (The speech of John Kennedy that was never given.)

At the 2008 Pi Gamma Mu triennial international convention held in Atlanta, Ga., Eric Knutson was elected by students from colleges and universities across the United States to be the honor society’s “shadow president.” Pi Gamma Mu believes that students and government benefit when students are more involved in democracy. Eric, as shadow president, was given the responsibility to evaluate the new president’s activities and give him policy advice. Originally from Schuyler, Neb., Eric graduated with a B.S. in History, summa cum laude, from Wayne State College in Wayne, Neb., in May, 2009. He is currently in his second year at the University of Nebraska College of Law. This past summer, he clerked for the office of the Nebraska Attorney General in the Criminal Appeals Department.

On Tuesday, September 21st at 2:00PM, DCTV will be hosting an anti–gun violence film screening, followed by a panel discussion with Richard Aborn, President of Citizens’ Crime Commission, Shaina Harrison, Program Coordinator at New Yorkers Against Gun Violence, Clarivel Ruiz, Director of PRO-TV at Downtown Community Television Center and other gun-violence activists and media leaders. The screening marks the beginning of Lower Manhattan Arts League’s Fall Downtown events series.

FMS, Inc., an In-Q-Tel portfolio company, has released Version 4.5 of its Sentinel Visualizer data visualization and link analysis software. Originally released in 2005, Sentinel Visualizer offers link charts, social network analysis, geospatial mapping, and the examination of timelines based on a user-customizable knowledgebase. The Professional and Premium Editions of Sentinel 4.5 now provide integration with Google Earth. Not only can locations be charted on the Google Earth maps, users can track-and-display the geographical movements of entities around the globe.

Advice Unlimited Recommends Surgical Approach to Align with New Government Focus on Reducing Costs and Improving Efficiency

Notes on Quotes: "We are dangerously close to becoming an outsourced nation." Gordon Mercer and Marcia Mercer

Notes on Quotes: “What happened to the strong and resolute party of Lincoln? What happened to the courageous, populist party of FDR and Truman? In many ways we have lost our compass and we don’t know if we are coming are going. Where have all the leaders gone?” Lee Iacocca

Notes on Quotes: “What happened to the strong and resolute party of Lincoln? What happened to the courageous, populist party of FDR and Truman? In many ways we have lost our compass and we don’t know if we are coming are going. Where have all the leaders gone?” Lee Iacocca

Eco Gear urges every person to make Remembrance day everyday and to remember those who gave their lives and those who continue to put their lives at risk for our freedom

1,600 parents, children, and resource partners come together to celebrate their community and promote good health.

Big Escapes, Mr. Half Dome, and Mindbites unveiled its first onDemand streaming video series for Half Dome hikers which prepares one to summit one of the world’s most famous monoliths.

Terry O'Sullivan, General President of the Laborers' International Union of North America (LIUNA) - announced the appointment of Northern California District Council of Laborers Business Manager, Oscar De La Torre, as LIUNA Vice President at Large.

Foreign Translations, Inc., leader in document translation, website localization, and International SEO, announces the successful extension of its contract with the General Services Administration (GSA) as an authorized vendor of translation services for the Federal Government.

There are 2 ways to initially enter the United States, with a Visa Waiver or B visa. This article examines what it takes, what the pitfalls are, and denials under INA 214(b), the most common entry denial there is.

ChemImage Corporation will be instructing a workshop on the basic theories and methods associated with hyperspectral imaging (HSI) on Friday, Sept. 10 at the 20th International Symposium on the Forensic Sciences, a biennial meeting of the Australian New Zealand Forensic Science Society in Sydney, Australia.

Notes on Quotes: “Failure is taking the path everyone else does; success is making your own path.” unknown author