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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!

On Sept. 29 and 30, 2012, Gravis Marketing, a non-partisan research firm, conducted a poll of 914 people registered voters in the state of Florida, who are likely to vote in the Senate and Presidential races. Of the 914 who were polled, 49 percent were likely to vote for President Obama in the upcoming Presidential election. Governor Mitt Romney is not far behind, with 48.4 percent reporting that they would vote for him.

On Sept. 29 and 30, 2012, Gravis Marketing, a non-partisan research firm, conducted a poll of 914 people registered voters in the state of Florida, who are likely to vote in the Senate and Presidential races. Of the 914 who were polled, 49 percent were likely to vote for President Obama in the upcoming Presidential election. Governor Mitt Romney is not far behind, with 48.4 percent reporting that they would vote for him.

Gravis Marketing Presidential Poll, Over 50 percent of those polled (50.2 percent) plan to vote for Obama, 45.5 percent of those plan to vote for Romney.

In June last year, US civil rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson moved up the podium to introduce President Paul Kagame at what had been dubbed ‘Rwanda Day’ event in downtown Chicago. He was part of a long list of global names that joined Rwandans in North American to connect with those back home.

The owners of WebArchive.NationalArchives.gov.uk recently linked up Martin Uden’s regularly updated blog to his Twitter account. The hopes of the website is to make people who are interested in regular updates from the former British Ambassador in Seoul, Republic of Korea more connected.

President Barack Obama poked fun at his rival Mitt Romney’s proposals for cutting taxes. He told his followers in Florida that Romney’s strategy is simply a bad calculation and that his rival should be taught the basics before he makes any claims.

Personal injury law is a serious matter and probably the most requested in the fast growing communities of Wesley Chapel. With families and businesses populating the Wesley Chapel and New Tampa vicinity, more drivers of autos and trucks are creating more traffic accidents and negligence cases. The development of wider roads and more frequent access points creates two things: more volume of drivers and higher speeds. Certainly the volume of cars and higher speeds causes more auto accidents and trucking accidents whether they be fender benders or more serious personal injury matters. The insurance regulations are also requiring a more comprehensive understanding of the negligence laws and auto accident cases.

Police found a 44-year-old lady who was trapped in the house of Michael Mendez while they were searching for drugs. Michael is suspected to be member of the Latin drug mafia in Paterson.

President Obama joined Reddit and explored some thought provoking questions. The U.S. President logged into the popular website that promotes political debates amongst users on the website and guests that use the service.

His government nothing more than a pack of lies and his regime a dictatorship bent on oppressing the people of Mauritania, it is past time that Ould Abdel Aziz stepped down.

SDB Partners LLC and Hitachi Kokusai Electronics are hosting a Government and Industry Day on advanced face recognition technology on September 12th at 10AM in Alexandria, Virginia.

Romney holds a 17 point advantage in Gravis Marketing’s latest look at the Missouri presidential election. The poll has a margin of error of 3.4%. The Senate race is much tighter, with Democrat Claire McCaskill holding a narrow 38.8% to 37.3% lead. The poll also focused on Congressman Todd Akin’s statements regarding abortion. The polls indicate that about 80% of respondents disagreed with his statement, but do not agree on whether Akin should step away from the U.S. Senate race. A more full discussion of the results are available at: www.scribd.com/doc/103846007/GravisMissouriPollRomneyUpAkininTroubleAugust2420122.

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Stand Up Missouri today asserted its support for a ruling by Missouri election officials that the “Payday Ballot Initiative” cannot appear on the state ballot in November. State officials had ruled that the measure’s proponents failed to collect enough signatures from registered voters to qualify. “We agree that this initiative doesn’t belong on the ballot,” said Stand Up Missouri president and CEO Tom Hudgins. “Among its many problems is a deceptive title that misled the signers. We’re not surprised that the petition didn’t get enough signatures. The measure would also bring significant harm to Missouri consumers and businesses.”

San Antonio’s airport has been reopened after an alarming bomb scare—prompting comment from law enforcement expert James Carlino, Police Chief in Sarasota.

The organization today announces its mission to minimize and ultimately defeat the Republican Party and the candidates that support their party’s subversive and anti-American, anti-constitutional tactics.

In New York, anybody who points at the security cameras becomes suspicious. The images of these suspicious people captured by civilian CCTV are sent to a firm called the Abraxas’s data center. Then, in order to pinpoint the activity of that person, the system is connected with a chain of cameras.

Who knew that running an 8K had so many benefits for our heath and community? That is why The City of Greenville and Pitt County are teaming up and encouraging you to do the same for the second annual Greenville-Pitt County 8K Road Race to benefit the community’s arts and sciences on Saturday, August 25th at 8:00 a.m. at the East Carolina University Student Recreation Center.

Over the past decade, more and more consumers have started making purchases online because they can save on taxes. This may be a boom for online retailers like Amazon, but brick and mortar businesses have felt the pinch.

Celebrity divorce can be messy, as can divorce for the general public. The Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes divorce has recently headlined celebrity news sites since the unexpected announcement of the divorce to the settlement reached in a speedy 12 days.

Eddie Landeros, from Redlands California, joined the U.S Air force in November of 2011 right out of High School at the young age of 18. He also joined an online community known as dogtagalong.com.

This week the Sack Heads stay with Florida's 23rd Congressional District race and speak with Republican Candidate Joe Kaufman. We are pleased to have another candidate from that district joining our show, and we look forward to an in depth interview with Mr. Kaufman to introduce you to the man, not simply the candidate.

Stand Up Missouri remains committed to educating the public about the dangers of the so-called “Payday Loan Initiative” after the Missouri Supreme Court helped clear the way for the initiative to appear on the November ballot. The high court overturned a circuit court ruling that had struck down the ballot initiative petition as misleading to signers. The decision does not mean that the “Payday Loan Initiative” will appear on the November ballot. The initiative petition remains under review to determine whether it has enough valid signatures.

Coming up this Friday 8/3/12 on the Sack Heads Radio weekly show, we will interview Juan Eliel Garcia (R), from Florida's 23rd District

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