Monday, February 20, 2012

MEXICO AND U.S. HAVE TRANS-BOUNDARY HYDROCARBON AGREEMENT

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The following excerpt is from the U.S. State Department website: U.S.-Mexico Transboundary Hydrocarbons Agreement Fact SheetOffice of th...

OLDEST KNOWN DOCUMENTED SUPERNOVA

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This image combines data from four space telescopes to create a multi-wavelength view of all that remains of RCW 86, the oldest docume...

N.Y. MAN PLEADS GUILTY FOR ILLEGAL DUMPING OF WASTE

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The following excerpt is from the Department of Justice website: Friday, February 17, 2012 “Man Pleads Guilty to Illegal Dumping in Upst...

STATE DEPARTMENT WORKS AGAINST FEMALE MUTILATIONS

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The following excerpt is from the U.S. Department of State website: February 18, 2012 Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is a tra...
Sunday, February 19, 2012

$100 MILLION REVOLVING CREDIT FOR SMALL BUSINESSES

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The following excerpt is from an Export-Import Bank e-mail: Ex-Im Bank Establishes $100 Million Revolving Credit Facility for ...

SEC CHARGED TWO FOREIGN COMPANIES WITH SELLING UNREGISTERED PROMISSORY NOTES

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The following excerpt is from the SEC website: February 15, 2012 "SEC Charges Venulum with Registration Violations in Connection ...

EXPORT-IMPORT BANK HELPS BOEING GET GIANT LOAN

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                                  President Barack Obama tapes the weekly address at the Boeing-Everett Production Facility in Everett, Wa...

$145,000 RAISED AT U.S. MARSHALS VEHICLE AUCTION IN NEW MEXICO

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The following excerpt and picture is from the U.S. Marshals Service website: “Albuquerque, NM - On February 14, 2012 the United States...
Saturday, February 18, 2012

MOREX OFFSHORE WILL PAY $90 MILLION FOR DEEPWATER HORIZON SPILL

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The following excerpt is from the Department of Justice website: Friday, February 17, 2012 “Moex Offshore Agrees to $90 Million Partial S...

JUDGE FINDS U.K. CO. PENTAGON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT P.L.C DEFRAUDED U.S. MUTUAL FUNDS

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The following excerpt is from the SEC website: “On Tuesday, February 14, 2012, United States District Judge Robert W. Sweet of the Southe...

OSHA CITES TEXAS CO. FOR NOT KEEPING WORKERS FAR ENOUGH FROM ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT

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The following excerpt is from the Department of Labor website: “SAN ANTONIO — The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and ...

FOREIGN NATIONAL ARRESTED FOR ATTEMPTED SUICIDE BOMB ATTACK ON THE CAPITAL

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The following excerpt is from the Department of Justice website: Friday, February 17, 2012 “Virginia Man Accused of Attempting to Bomb U...
Friday, February 17, 2012

MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO SHIPPING TECHNICAL EQUIPMENT TO IRAN

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The following excerpt is from the Department of Justice website: Thursday, February 16, 2012 “California Resident and Company Plead Guil...
Thursday, February 16, 2012

U.S.-CHINA ECO-PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM EXPANDED

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The following excerpt is from the U.S. Department of State:  Media NoteOffice of the SpokespersonWashington, DC February 15, 2012  “On t...

KENTUCKY SHERIFF AND HIS DEPUTIES INDICTED FOR ALLEGEDLY BEATING A MAN AND LYING

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The  following excerpt is from the Department of Justice website: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 “WASHINGTON – The Justice Department anno...
Wednesday, February 15, 2012

SATURN'S TWO MOONS: TITAN AND RHEA POSE IN SPACE FOR CASSINI SPACECRAFT

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“Craters appear well defined on icy Rhea in front of the hazy orb of the much larger moon Titan in this Cassini spacecraft view of these ...

DHHS SAYS 86 MILLION HELPED WITH PREVENTATIVE CARE UNDER HEALTH REFORM

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The following excerpt is from the Department of Health and Human Services: Free preventive care also provided to 32.5 million in Medicare  ...

NASA 2013 BUDGET WILL SUPPORT SPACE EXPLORATION

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The following excerpt is from the NASA website: WASHINGTON -- NASA announced Monday a $17.7 billion budget request for fiscal year 2013 su...
Tuesday, February 14, 2012

STATE DEPARTMENT BRIEFING ON U.S. AID BUDGET

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The following excerpt is from the U.S. State Department website: Special BriefingState Department and USAID Officials Washington, DC Febr...

OBAMA ADMINISTRATION PROPOSES ONE YEAR EXTENSION OF 100% DEPRECIATION TAX DEDUCTION

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The following excerpt is from the Department of Treasury website: EXTEND 100 PERCENT FIRST-YEAR DEPRECIATION DEDUCTION FOR ONE ADDITIONAL...