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Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Florida (Feb. 1)

Feb 01, 2009 ... Targeted News Service WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Florida. *** MILITARY $1.97 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Great Lakes Dredge & Dock WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Great Lakes Dredge & ...

Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Illinois (Feb. 1)

Feb 01, 2009 ... Targeted News Service WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Illinois. *** MILITARY $1.97 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Great Lakes Dredge & ...

Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Illinois (Feb. 1)

Feb 01, 2009 ... Targeted News Service WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Illinois. *** $411,403 Federal Contract Awarded to Voris Mechanical WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Voris Mechanical Inc., Glendale Heights, Ill., won a ...

Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Indiana (Feb. 1)

Feb 01, 2009 ... Targeted News Service WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Indiana. *** $48,480 Federal Contract Awarded to Silver Star Contracting WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Silver Star Contracting LLC, Detroit, won a ...

Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Massachusetts (Feb. 1)

Feb 01, 2009 ... Targeted News Service WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Massachusetts. *** $1.18 Million Federal Contract Awarded to First Technology Safety Systems WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- First Technology Safety ...

Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Michigan (Feb. 1)

Feb 01, 2009 ... Targeted News Service WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Michigan. *** $1.18 Million Federal Contract Awarded to First Technology Safety Systems WASHINGTON, Jan ....

Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Maryland (Feb. 1)

Feb 01, 2009 ... Targeted News Service WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Maryland. *** MILITARY $35,358 Federal Contract Awarded to Coordinated Defense WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Coordinated Defense Supply Systems Inc., ...

Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Michigan (Feb. 1)

Feb 01, 2009 ... Targeted News Service WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Michigan. *** MILITARY $76,951 Federal Contract Awarded to Breton Industries WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- Breton Industries Inc., Amsterdam, N.Y., won ...

Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in New York (Feb. 1)

Feb 01, 2009 ... Targeted News Service WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in New York. *** MILITARY $76,951 Federal Contract Awarded to Breton Industries WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- ...

Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Oklahoma (Feb. 1)

Feb 01, 2009 ... Targeted News Service WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Oklahoma. *** MILITARY $65,913 Federal Contract Awarded to G.E. Aviation Systems WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- G.E. Aviation Systems LLC, Grand Rapids, ...

Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Pennsylvania (Feb. 1)

Feb 01, 2009 ... Targeted News Service WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Pennsylvania. *** MILITARY $33,893 Federal Contract Awarded to Northrop Grumman Systems WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., ...

Libertarian Party Of Washington State Convention Scheduled March 28

Feb 01, 2009 ... The Libertarian Party issued the following news release: The Libertarian Party of Washington will hold its state convention Sat., Mar. 28, at the Hilton Garden Inn in Issaquah. The convention opens at 9:00 a.m., with the business session beginning at 10:00 a.m. The convention ...

Sundwall Files To Run In Special Congressional Election

Feb 01, 2009 ... The Libertarian Party issued the following news release: New York state Libertarian Party chair Eric Sundwall has filed a campaign committee to enter the special election for the 20th Congressional District seat vacated by Senator Kirsten Gillibrand. "We actually feel that given ...

In Good Company: The American Gem Society and Jewelers Mutual Form Historic Partnership

Feb 01, 2009 ... The American Gem Society issued the following news release: The American Gem Society and Jewelers Mutual Insurance Company today announced a long-term partnership that is the first of its kind for both organizations. This historic alliance provides Jewelers Mutual with an ...

Grapplers Grab Three in a Row but Huskies Claim Dual

Feb 01, 2009 ... University of Mary issued the following news release: St. Cloud, MN - The University of Mary wresting team won three straight individual matches but it wasn't enough as 11th-ranked St. Cloud State claimed the other seven weight classes as the Huskies defeated the Marauders 38-13 in ...

University of Mobile Summer Music Camp Accepts Registration, Offers Scholarships

Feb 01, 2009 ... The University of Mobile issued the following news release: The University of Mobile Center for Performing Arts has opened registration for its 16th annual Summer Music Camp. The camp, which is scheduled for June 15-19, will be held in Martin Hall on the UM campus. Registration ...

Entry Deadline Extended for University of Mobile Juried Art Exhibition

Feb 01, 2009 ... The University of Mobile issued the following news release: The University of Mobile has extended the deadline to Feb. 16 for its annual Juried Art Exhibition. The competition is open to visual artists working in any media, and only original artwork is accepted. Artists must either be ...

Mitchell Native Recounts Obama Campaign Tales

Feb 01, 2009 ... The Dakota Wesleyan University issued the following news release: For Steve Hildebrand, the "full-circle" moment came when he introduced his mother to Barack Obama. "Growing up in a large family that didn't have a lot of wealth and being able to have a moment where I had the ...

Local Experts' Suggestions for Dropping Pounds: Eat, Set Low Goals

Feb 01, 2009 ... The Dakota Wesleyan University issued the following news release: Eating -- yes, eating -- is one of the top ways to stay healthy and even lose weight as the new year begins, say several Mitchell dieticians and trainers. It's all about eating right and understanding that weight ...

New Honors Program Director Appointed

Feb 01, 2009 ... Oklahoma Christian University issued the following news release: Dr. Scott LaMascus has agreed to serve as Director of Oklahoma Christian University's Honors Program starting with the 2009-10 academic year. Dr. LaMascus, an OC graduate himself, has taught in the Department of Language ...

Labor Notes: February 2009

Feb 01, 2009 ... The Capital Research Center issued the following news release: As a new team takes the field at the Labor Department and tries to take back some of the other team's gains, here's a final report on the Bush administration's labor record. The department's Office of Labor Management ...

Briefly Noted: February 2009

Feb 01, 2009 ... The Capital Research Center issued the following news release: President Barack Obama has chosen Gregory Craig as his White House Counsel. Craig was President Bill Clinton's legal counsel during the impeachment saga and was instrumental in having six-year-old Elian Gonzalez sent back to ...

Philanthropy Notes: February 2009

Feb 01, 2009 ... The Capital Research Center issued the following news release: By swindling clients out of up to $50 billion, hedge fund manager Bernard L. Madoff has caused at least two left-wing charitable foundations to fold. Through his Social Security-like Ponzi scheme that paid older investors ...

Jan. 27 Winter Storm

Feb 01, 2009 ... Appalachian Power issued the following news release: NOTE: All customers affected by the Jan. 27 storm should have electric restored today. A damaging mix of heavy snow and freezing rain broke trees and brought down power lines in parts of Appalachian Power´s West Virginia ...

Arkansas Ice Storm Restoration Passes Halfway Point Sunday

Feb 01, 2009 ... Entergy Arkansas issued the following news release: Entergy Arkansas, Inc. has restored power to more than half of its customers who lost power during a severe ice storm in northern Arkansas last week. As of 4 p.m. Sunday, Entergy Arkansas is reporting 52,800 power outages. This ...

Widener Law Professor Lectures on Global Democracy in Austria

Feb 01, 2009 ... The Widener University School of Law issued the following news release: "Many of my students had worked in the world's conflict zones and had an great depth of experience. I felt a real bond with them, and I learned a tremendous amount," says Distinguished Professor of Law Andrew ...

19 of 34 Southeast Missouri Towns Still Out of Power Due to Severe Ice Storm To Be Restored by Day's End -- Monday

Feb 01, 2009 ... Ameren issued the following news release: AmerenUE announced today that customers in 19 of the 34 towns still affected by the severe ice storm that hit Southeast Missouri should have power by day's end Monday (see list below), with some customers in those towns getting service ...

A Look Back at 'I'm Going To Disney World!'

Feb 01, 2009 ... Disney World issued the following news release: First Spot: Super Bowl XXI (Phil Simms, New York Giants) Number of Spots Since Inception: 40 Chronology of "I'm going to Disney World" Spots: 2009 Super Bowl XLIII (Santonio Holmes and Ben Roethlisberger, Pittsburgh ...

NRCA's 122nd Annual Convention Daily Update

Feb 01, 2009 ... The National Roofing Contractors Association issued the following news release: Schedule of events (http://www.nrca.net/rp/education/convention/2009/schedule.aspx#tues)| Past daily updates (http://www.nrca.net/rp/education/convention/2009/updates/past.aspx) The 2009 International ...

MILITARY $26,549 Federal Contract Awarded to Tube Bends

Feb 01, 2009 ... WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 -- Tube Bends Inc., New Britain, Conn., won a $26,548.80 federal contract from the Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, for metal tube assemblies. For more information about US Fed News ...

MILITARY $94,584 Federal Contract Awarded to G.E. Inspection Technologies

Feb 01, 2009 ... WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 -- G.E. Inspection Technologies LP, Skaneteles, N.Y., won a $94,584 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command, Philadelphia, Pa., for the repair or modification of Borescopes. For more information about US Fed News contract ...

Trebar To Present At Ohio's Premier Higher Education Conference

Feb 01, 2009 ... Lake Erie College issued the following news release: Robert Trebar, dean of management studies at Lake Erie College, will present at The University System of Ohio's Learning, Libraries & Technology (LLT) Conference March 1-3 in Columbus. After a review of competitive proposals, the ...

Hunter and Majerus Win Titles at California Open

Feb 01, 2009 ... Chadron State College issued the following news release: Chadron State's Brett Hunter and Josh Majerus each claimed individual titles at the California Collegiate Open Saturday in San Francisco. Hunter, Chadron State's all-time wins leader with 123, cruised to his title at 174 ...

Briefly Noted: February 2009

Feb 01, 2009 ... The Capital Research Center issued the following news release: President Barack Obama has chosen Gregory Craig as his White House Counsel. Craig was President Bill Clinton's legal counsel during the impeachment saga and was instrumental in having six-year-old Elian Gonzalez sent back to ...

Philanthropy Notes: February 2009

Feb 01, 2009 ... The Capital Research Center issued the following news release: By swindling clients out of up to $50 billion, hedge fund manager Bernard L. Madoff has caused at least two left-wing charitable foundations to fold. Through his Social Security-like Ponzi scheme that paid older investors ...

Denison Music Department Calendar: February 2009

Feb 01, 2009 ... Denison University issued the following news release: CALENDAR LISTING: Denison University, Granville -- Fifth Annual Bluegrass Festival, Special Guest: Lonesome River Band. 8 p.m. on Sat., Feb. 7, at Swasey Chapel (200 Chapel Drive). Free and open to the public. Contact: ...

Pinneri Provides Game Winner in 12th

Feb 01, 2009 ... California Lutheran University issued the following news release: The California Lutheran University baseball team got an RBI single from senior Nick Pinneri in the bottom of the 12th inning to secure a 5-4 win over Simpson University on Sunday at Sparky Anderson Field. The ...

Early Lead Falls by Wayside

Feb 01, 2009 ... California Lutheran University issued the following news release: The CLU men's swimming and diving team concluded its regular season schedule with a 110-104 loss to Pomona-Pitzer Colleges on Saturday morning. The Sagehens won the final four individual events to stack an insurmountable ...

Regals Overwhelmed in Regular Season Finale

Feb 01, 2009 ... California Lutheran University issued the following news release: The Cal Lutheran women's swimming and diving team fell short in its final regular season meet, 141-86 at Pomona-Pitzer Colleges on Saturday morning. CLU diver Kristen Whittemore's one-meter diving victory provided the lone ...

Kingsmen Win Debut on Poulson Courts

Feb 01, 2009 ... California Lutheran University issued the following news release: The California Lutheran University men's tennis team won its 2009 season opener, 6-3 over Westmont College to debut the new Poulson Courts on Saturday morning. The Kingsmen then rushed over to face Caltech in the afternoon ...

Momentum Swings in Favor of Poets

Feb 01, 2009 ... California Lutheran University issued the following news release: Despite coming back from a 15-point second half deficit the CLU men's basketball team fell 80-65 to Whittier College Saturday night. Andy Meier dropped 23 points on the Poets but the balanced Whittier attack proved too ...

Late Comeback Falls Short in Round Two Opener

Feb 01, 2009 ... California Lutheran University issued the following news release: The Regals lead was short lived as the CLU women's basketball team fell 64-54 at Whittier College on Saturday afternoon. The Poet defense held CLU to its worst shooting percentage of the season (.276) on only 16-of-58 ...

Riffe Honored By SME

Feb 01, 2009 ... Kettering University issued the following news release: The Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) honored Dr. William Riffe, professor of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering at Kettering University, during the SME annual meeting in December. Riffe was recognized and ...

Fridays at CCP Lecture Series Continues at TCS, Feb. 6

Feb 01, 2009 ... The Chicago School of Psychology issued the following news release: Topic: General News Term: Spring 2009 Event: The Chicago Center for Psychoanalysis invites the community to the latest lecture in an ongoing series, Fridays at CCP. Please join them for ...

Wessells Receives Grant to Conduct Research in Sri Lanka

Feb 01, 2009 ... Randolph-Macon College issued the following news release: Randolph-Macon College psychology professor Mike Wessells, Ph.D., recently received a $10,000 grant from Psychology Beyond Borders to conduct research in Sri Lanka on how psychosocial assistance in the aftermath of armed conflict ...

An Evening with Newt Gingrich

Feb 01, 2009 ... Randolph-Macon College issued the following news release: On March 5, 2009, Randolph-Macon College will host "An Evening with Newt Gingrich" at 7:30 p.m. in Blackwell Auditorium, in the R-MC Center for Performing Arts, as part of the Arthur McKinley Reynolds Lecture Series. In ...

Randolph-Macon College: January Term Diaries 2009

Feb 01, 2009 ... Randolph-Macon College issued the following news release: January term or "J-term" is an exciting time for Randolph-Macon College students. This four-week session between the fall and spring semesters provides students with an opportunity to immerse themselves in another culture, gain ...

Franklin Debating Society Victorious

Feb 01, 2009 ... Randolph-Macon College issued the following news release: R-MC's Franklin Debating Society recently competed in the Collegiate Forensics Association Winter Tournament in Montreal, Canada. James Murray '09 and Bobby Thomas '11 won first place with an undefeated 5-0 record, and ...

Open House

Feb 01, 2009 ... McNally Smith College of Music issued the following news release: McNally Smith College of Music has it's first Open House of 2009 on Saturday, February 21 from 10AM - 1PM. Please join us for live demonstrations in the studios, live performances from students and faculty as well as ...

TRACK AND FIELD TEAMS PUT IN ANOTHER STRONG INDOOR FINISH

Feb 01, 2009 ... Lipscomb University issued the following news release: Two big event wins highlighted another very successful day for the Lipscomb University Men's and Women's Indoor Track and Field teams Saturday at the Tennessee State University Invitational in Nashville. Both teams competed ...

New Screening Test Can Determine Whether Children Have A Swallowing Disorder

Feb 01, 2009 ... The American Academy of Otolaryngology issued the following news release: A simple test to swallow three ounces of water can help determine whether a child has the swallowing disorder oropharyngeal dysphagia, establishing for the first time a way to screen for the ailment in children, ...

Berea Weathers the Storm

Feb 01, 2009 ... Berea College issued the following news release: Click here to view the video of the ice damage: http://www.berea.edu/bcnow/story.asp?ArticleID=1387. The college known for being green turned white and crunchy as a result of the '09 ice storm that felled trees on Berea's campus. Despite ...

Second Latin American Seminar in Santiago

Feb 01, 2009 ... The Fund for American Studies issued the following news release: Participants toured the U.S. Embassy and had a question and answer session with U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Chile Paul Simons. Students had the opportunity to hear Prime Minister of Spain Jose Maria Aznar ...

Baseball Drops Two in Season-Opening Super Sunday Doubleheader

Feb 01, 2009 ... Eckerd College issued the following news release: The Eckerd Baseball team struggled with the bats as the Florida Tech Panthers (2-0) swept a doubleheader from the Eckerd Tritons (0-2) by scores of 2-1 in 14 innings, and 7-0 on Sunday afternoon at Florida Tech's Seminick-Hall ...

Eckerd Junior Whitney Stamey Attends University Presidential Inaugural Conference

Feb 01, 2009 ... Eckerd College issued the following news release: Eckerd College sophomore Whitney Stamey participated in a special leadership opportunity that coincided with the Inauguration of Barack Obama, the 44th President of the United States. From January 17-22, 2009, Whitney was a scholar of the ...

Arizona Dems: GOP Axes Schools, Public Safety - But Keeps Their Slush Fund

Feb 01, 2009 ... The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: Gov. Jan Brewer and Arizona Republicans passed a budget today that slashes funding for education, public safety and health care - even while they keep an iron grip on their own multi-million dollar slush fund. "These ...

Power Through It All Preparedness Program Launched

Feb 01, 2009 ... The International Association of Fire Chiefs issued the following news release: The IAFC and Energizer Battery Company are launching a new program to help people be prepared and stay safe as the spring storm and hurricane seasons approach. The new campaign, called Power Through It ...

Start The New Year Tobacco-Free!!

Feb 01, 2009 ... The Osage Nation, a federally-recognized Native American tribe, issued the following news release: How to Quit Using Commercial Tobacco! THE SOLUTION..Quitting tobacco can be the greatest! life-improvement habit you can change! According to the American Cancer Society, within 20 ...

Action In Historic Preservation: Sugarloaf Mound, St. Louis

Feb 01, 2009 ... The Osage Nation, a federally-recognized Native American tribe, issued the following news release: The Osage Nation Historic Preservation Office is dedicated to meeting the mandate of our department's mission to identify, protect, and preserve cultural resources on the Osage Nation ...

Middlebury College Student Group Presents Reverend Al Sharpton February 11

Feb 01, 2009 ... Middlebury College issued the following news release: Reverend Al Sharpton will speak at Middlebury College on Wednesday, Feb. 11, at 7:30 p.m. in Mead Chapel, located on Hepburn Road off College Street (Route 125). The event is free and open to the public. Because of the ...

Perspectives and Issues in Parsonage Family Life I

Feb 01, 2009 ... The Nazarene Bible College issued the following news release: This free seminar at Nazarene Bible College, 1111 Academy Park Loop, Colorado Springs, will deal with the unique dynamics of parsonage family life. Issues addressed include: * Setting Personal Boundaries * ...

Legendary Coach Gene Stallings Kicks Off University of Mobile Leadership Series

Feb 01, 2009 ... The University of Mobile issued the following news release: The University of Mobile will begin its new Leadership Series luncheons with a motivational speech from Gene Stallings, head coach of the 1992 NCAA Champion Crimson Tide football team. The first University of Mobile ...

Pianist Gerardo Teissonniere Performs February 1

Feb 01, 2009 ... Cleveland Institute of Music issued the following news release: Pianist Gerardo Teissonniere will perform in CIM's Kulas Hall on Sunday February 1 at 4:00 p.m. He will perform Schumann's Kinderszenen, Op.15, the Cleveland premiere of Osvaldo Golijov's Levante, Chopin and ...

Capital Semester Spring Explores Washington

Feb 01, 2009 ... The Fund for American Studies issued the following news release: 47 students moved into their new Capitol Hill apartments on Saturday, January 17 to begin Capital Semester Spring 2009. The group spent their first weekend in Washington getting acquainted with one another and their ...

Nominate An Outstanding Alumnus Today!

Feb 01, 2009 ... The Fund for American Studies issued the following news release: Since 2003 TFAS has recognized successful and dedicated alumni with awards for career achievement and service to TFAS. In 2008, awards were given to three alumni and one chapter. Now is the time you can help ...