Friday, August 24, 2012

RESEARCH SHOWS BIRDS SUPPORTED BETTER BY PLANTS THAT MIMIC NATIVE VEGETATION

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FROM: NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION August 22, 2012 Yards with plants that mimic native vegetation offer birds "mini-refuges...

Naval Station Guantanamo Bay Prepares for Tropical Storm Isaac

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Naval Station Guantanamo Bay Prepares for Tropical Storm Isaac

Tropical Storm Isaac: Monitor Its Path and Prepare Now. More Details Inside…

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Tropical Storm Isaac: Monitor Its Path and Prepare Now. More Details Inside…

TEACHER DEVELOPMENT AT DOD SCHOOLS

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FROM: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE DODEA Focuses on Teacher Development for New School Year By Lisa Daniel American Forces Press Serv...

SEC CHAIRMAN MARY SCHAPIRO'S STATEMENT ON FAILURE TO REFORM MONEY MARKET FUNDS

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FROM: U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Mary L. Schapiro is the 29th Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Chairm...

ISAF COMMANDER GEN. ALLEN SAYS SUMMER "HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL" IN AFGHANISTAN

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Photo:  ISAF Commander Gen. John Allen FROM: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Summer 'Highly Successful' for ISAF and Afghan Forces, ...

ACTIVE SERVICES MEET RECRUITING GOALS

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FROM: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE The Coast Guard Cutter Eagle sails toward New York Harbor to anchor at the Statue of Liberty, Aug. 4, ...

CJCS Army Gen. Dempsey: Political activity erodes public trust in military

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CJCS Army Gen. Dempsey: Political activity erodes public trust in military

RECENT U.S. NAVY PHOTOS IN 2012

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FROM: U.S. NAVY Chief petty officer selectees practice 17th-century-era boarding pike drills during USS Constitution's Chief ...

UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE WEEKLY CLAIMS REPORT WEEK ENDING AUGUST 18, 2012

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FROM: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA In the week ending August 18, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initi...

AFFORDABLE INSURANCE EXCHANGES MOVING FORWARD

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FROM: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES States continue to move forward, build Affordable Insurance Exchanges August 23,...

BOSTON RACETRACK AGREES TO SETTLE WASTEWATER DISCHARGES

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FROM: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Wednesday, August 22, 2012 Clean Water Act Settlement Ensures That Boston Racetrack Addresses Wastew...

GEN. ALLEN SAYS CLOSER TIES IN AFGHANISTAN MAY REDUCE INSIDER THREAT

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FROM: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Allen: Closer Ties With Partners May Reduce Insider Attack Threat By Army Sgt. 1st Class Tyrone C. M...

NAVY ESTIMATES SUBMARINE FIRE REPAIR BILL AT $450 MILLION

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FROM: U.S. NAVY Official U.S. Navy file photo of the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Miami (SSN 755) entering dry dock March 15,...

INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION CONSTRUCTION CONTINUES

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    FROM:  NASA Russian cosmonauts Gennady Padalka (top), Expedition 32 commander; and Yuri Malenchenko, flight engineer, participa...

ISAAC AND THE HURRICANE HUNTERS

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Photo Credit:  NASA FROM: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 'Hurricane Hunters' Track Isaac as Southcom, Northcom Prepare By Donna...
Thursday, August 23, 2012

U.S. GSA'S "GREAT IDEAS HUNT" SAVES $5.53 MILLION

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FROM: U.S. GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRAION GSA Implements Cost Saving Ideas, Saves Over $5 Million 　 Input gathered from agency employ...

RECENT U.S. NAVY PHOTOS

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FROM:  U.S. NAVY An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Wild Cards of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23 drops a line dur...

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ISAF NEWS FROM AFGHANISTAN AUGUST 23, 2012

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Photo Credit:  U.S. Navy FROM: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Combined Forces Arrest Taliban Weapons Supplier From an International Secu...