U.S. Newswire back issues from October 2002:
IBWA Announces First Ever Water Bar At The 44th Annual Convention; October 10-11, 2002 at the Phoenix Plaza Convention Center
Oct 01, 2002 ... News Advisory: The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) today announcedthe Grand Opening of the IBWA Water Bar at the IBWA 44th AnnualConvention and Trade Show in Phoenix, Arizona. The IBWA Water Barwill showcase a variety of bottled water and other beverage ...
National Breast Cancer Coalition Asserts Pink Ribbons Not Enough; Unveils Poll Results & New Initiatives
Oct 01, 2002 ... News Advisory: WHEN: Wednesday, October 2, 2002 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. (Continental breakfast provided) WHERE: United States Capitol, Room HC-8 Washington, DC Press Entrance: South Door at New Jersey and Independence Avenues ...
America's Top Urban School Districts To Be Announced; $1,000,000 In College Scholarships To Be Awarded
Oct 01, 2002 ... News Advisory: WHAT: News conference to announce the winner of the inaugural BroadPrize for Urban Education. WHEN: Wednesday, Oct. 2, at 9:30 a.m. EST WHERE: United States Capitol Speaker's Dining Room (H-122) WHO: -- ...
Ford Foundation Announces 2002 Winners of Leadership Awards; 20 Recognized for Outstanding Leadership in U.S. Communities (1/3)
Oct 01, 2002 ... NEW YORK, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Ford Foundation today madethe following announcement on the 2002 winners of the Leadership fora Changing World awards (part 1 of 3): The Ford Foundation today announced the 2002 winners of theLeadership for a Changing World awards. The 20 ...
Ford Foundation Announces 2002 Winners of Leadership Awards; 20 Recognized for Outstanding Leadership in U.S. Communities (2/3)
Oct 01, 2002 ... NEW YORK, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Ford Foundation today madethe following announcement on the 2002 winners of the Leadership fora Changing World awards (part 2 of 3): 2002 AWARD WINNERS, Leadership for a Changing World (con't) -- Larry Ferlazzo, ...
Ford Foundation Announces 2002 Winners of Leadership Awards; 20 Recognized for Outstanding Leadership in U.S. Communities (3/3)
Oct 01, 2002 ... NEW YORK, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Ford Foundation today madethe following announcement on the 2002 winners of the Leadership fora Changing World awards (part 3 of 3): 2002 AWARD WINNERS, Leadership for a Changing World (con't) -- Maria Martinez, ...
Thirty Years After Eagleton Controversy, Mental Health Stigma Still Haunts Political Arena
Oct 01, 2002 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Thirty years after Democratsreplaced Vice Presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton because ofconcerns about his mental health, the stigma surrounding depressionand other mood disorders still poses a substantial obstacle for manypeople who would seek ...
HHS Makes It Easier for At-Risk Americans to Receive Flu and Pneumonia Vaccinations
Oct 01, 2002 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- HHS Secretary Tommy G.Thompson today announced a new policy to promote greater access toflu and pneumonia vaccinations, especially among older Americans andothers at high risk for illness. The new policy allows nursing homes, hospitals and ...
NAF: Despite Numerous Objections From Wide Range Of Women's Health Organizations, Admin. Enacts Plan To Extend CHIP Coverage To Fetuses
Oct 01, 2002 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Today the National AbortionFederation (NAF) expressed its disappointment that, despite numerouscomments received from individuals and organizations opposing thisregulation, the Department of Health and Human Services will stillimplement its proposed ...
Gephardt to List Reasons for Economic Summit
Oct 01, 2002 ... News Advisory: Today House Democratic Leader Richard A. Gephardt will give afloor speech outlining the many reasons we need to have an economicsummit while the House GOP Leadership will ...
Women Choose Plastic Surgery Breast Procedures for Themselves to Improve Self-Image & Eliminate Pain, ASPS Survey Reveals
Oct 01, 2002 ... ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Whether todayor 15 years ago, women choose to have breast augmentation, reductionand reconstruction to improve their overall self-image or alleviatepainful symptoms, according to an August survey of American Societyof Plastic Surgeons ...
Revenues Generated by Hunters and Anglers Would Rank No. 11 on the Fortune 500
Oct 01, 2002 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Spending over $70 billiondollars a year in pursuit of their pastime, America's hunters andanglers would rank no. 11 on the Fortune 500 if they formed acorporation according to a new report released today by theCongressional Sportsmen's Foundation and ...
Kerry Challenges Bush Administration: Stop Cutting Small Business Loans and Start Fixing Small Business Credit Crunch
Oct 01, 2002 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Today, Sen. John F. Kerry,Chairman of the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship,called on the Bush Administration to reverse course and work withCongress to fix the funding gap in the Small BusinessAdministration's largest loan program ....
Public Lacks Awareness Of Potentially Fatal Disease; Women Especially At Risk For Lupus
Oct 01, 2002 ... ROCKVILLE, Md., Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Thousands of Americans,especially women, may be suffering with a potentially life-threatening disease and not know it. A Lupus Foundation of America(LFA) survey reveals that public recognition and understanding oflupus is low, even though 1.4 ...
National Press Foundation to Announce The Clifford K. Berryman & James T. Berryman Award For Editorial Cartoonists
Oct 01, 2002 ... News Advisory: The National Press Foundation today announced the competition forthe Clifford K. Berryman & James T. Berryman Award For EditorialCartoonists. THE AWARD The winner will be announced by November 30 and receive a $1,000prize and plaque at the ...
National Press Foundation Accepting Entries for Evert Clark/ Seth Payne Award Science Reporting
Oct 01, 2002 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Now in its 14th year, TheEvert Clark/Seth Payne Award was created to recognize thecontributions to journalism of both Ev Clark and Seth Payne. The Award is intended to encourage young science writers byrecognizing outstanding reporting and ...
WWF: Toxic Chemicals a Major Threat to the Arctic
Oct 01, 2002 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Arctic wildlife andcommunities are heavily contaminated by polychlorinated biphenyls(PCBs) and other industrial pollutants according to a report releasedtoday by the Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP). Theconclusions of the AMAP report ...
Gephardt Floor Statement on Economic Growth and Opportunity
Oct 01, 2002 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The following are remarksprepared for delivery by House Democratic Leader Richard A. Gephardton economic growth and opportunity: This Week "Mr. Speaker, I rise to urge the House Republican Leadership toaddress people's serious economic ...
Illinois Family Physicians And Pediatricians Kick Off Child And Family Health Month: 'Breathe Easy'
Oct 01, 2002 ... CHICAGO, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Two of Illinois' leadingmedical professional organizations have combined their annual patienteducation campaign efforts into one effective healthcare initiative. "Child and Family Health Month" will combine the traditionalpediatrics Child Health Month ...
Call for Entries: Dirksen Awards for Congressional Coverage
Oct 01, 2002 ... News Advisory: Call for Entries: Dirksen Awards for Congressional Coverage Deadline: October 4, 2002 The Everett McKinley Dirksen Awards for Distinguished Reporting ofCongress -- which carry prizes of $5,000 to the winning print andbroadcast journalists -- are again ...
National Press Foundation Seminar on Food Dec. 15-18 in Washington; Expenses-Paid Fellowships Available
Oct 01, 2002 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The National PressFoundation will hold a free four-day seminar for journalists onvarious topics concerning food, Dec. 15-18, in Washington, D.C. Fifteen expenses-paid fellowships are available Once upon a time, food news seemed to be ...
CMA Doctors Join Feds In Case To Ban Lethal Drug Use In Oregon Assisted Suicides
Oct 01, 2002 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Christian MedicalAssociation (CMA, http://www.christianmedicalassociation.org), thenation's largest faith-based physicians' group, and the ChristianLegal Society jointly filed an amicus brief in federal courtyesterday to support the U.S. Attorney ...
AARP To Host 2002 Candidate Forums; Get the Facts, Use the Power, Vote!
Oct 01, 2002 ... News Advisory: Where do local candidates stand on the issues most important toolder Pennsylvania voters? How can voters receive the informationthey need to make informed choices this November? These questions andmore will be answered when AARP hosts a series of candidate ...
Fellowships Offered to Wharton Seminars for Business Writers
Oct 01, 2002 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The National PressFoundation is offering three all-expense-paid fellowships to workingprint and broadcast journalists for the annual "Wharton Seminars forBusiness Writers," December 8-12, 2002, at the Wharton School ofBusiness on the campus of the ...
Surface Transportation and Sprawl: A Free Four-day Seminar for Journalists in the Center of Washington, D.C.
Oct 01, 2002 ... News Advisory: WHAT: Surface Transportation and Sprawl: A Free Four-day Seminar forJournalists in the Center of Washington, D.C. WHEN: November 17 - 20, 2002 15 Expenses-Paid Fellowships Available Few topics find a more immediate response with ...
CWA Calls on U.S. House to Pass Church Political Speech Protection Act Today
Oct 01, 2002 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Concerned Women for Americais calling on the House of Representatives to pass the Houses ofWorship Political Speech Protection Act (H.R. 2357) when it votes onthe bill today. For nearly 50 years, the rights of churches acrossthe nation have been ...
Neustar Brings Government Officials Together to Launch National E- Gov Initiative for .US
Oct 01, 2002 ... News Advisory: What is NeuStar's e-gov initiative for .US? How was the processdeveloped? What is the timeframe, and what are the pricing modelsavailable? How will it help develop a more advanced citizen-centricweb? What unique government-to-citizen initiatives does NeuStar ...
Al Gore to Deliver Economic Policy Speech at Brookings; Brookings Webcast
Oct 01, 2002 ... News Advisory: WHAT: Al Gore to Deliver Economic Policy Speech at Brookings A live webcast of this speech will be available via the Brookingshomepage: http://www.brookings.edu. Following the speech, atranscript will also be available from the website ....
National Press Foundation Inviting Submissions for Stokes Award for Reporting on Energy
Oct 01, 2002 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The National PressFoundation's is now inviting submissions for the Thomas L. StokesAward for best writing in a daily newspaper during 2002 on thesubject of energy. The winner of the award will receive $1,000. The subject may beany form of ...
Excellence in Online Journalism Award: Online Journalism Award has Oct. 4 Deadline
Oct 01, 2002 ... News Advisory: The National Press Foundation announces its third annual award forExcellence in Online Journalism. The award carries a $5,000 prize andwill be presented at the Foundation's annual black tie dinner,February 20, 2003, at the Washington Hilton Hotel. Finalists will ...
HHS Awards $14M To Improve Care For Homeless Individuals; Grants To Strengthen Substance Abuse Treatment, Mental Health, Primary Care
Oct 01, 2002 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- HHS Secretary Tommy G.Thompson today announced $14 million in grants to expand andstrengthen community substance abuse treatment services and primaryhealth care for homeless individuals experiencing substance abusedisorders and/or mental illness ....
AARP Calls Upon Governor to Approve 'Energy Consumer Protection Act of 2002'
Oct 01, 2002 ... ALBANY, N.Y., Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- AARP, in a letter toGovernor Pataki, requested immediate approval of the Energy ConsumerProtection Act of 2002. The bill provides consumer protections andrights to New Yorkers when they switch from their public utility to aprivate energy company ...
Cement Industry Consolidates Trade Groups Under Portland Cement Association
Oct 01, 2002 ... SKOKIE, Ill., Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ --To better unify governmentaffairs programs with promotion and research efforts, the cementindustry has merged the American Portland Cement Alliance, itsWashington, D.C.-based government affairs arm, with the PortlandCement Association, a trade group ...
EIA, CEA Applaud Gov. Davis for Veto of Misguided 'Tech Tax' Legislation; Tech Assns to Work with CA EPA on Electronics Recycling
Oct 01, 2002 ... ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Dave McCurdy, presidentof the Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA) and Gary Shapiro,President of the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA), todaypraised California Governor Gray Davis for his veto of the "tech tax"bill. "We thank ...
Keep Antibiotics Working Campaign to Testify at FDA Hearing on Draft Guidance to Evaluate Drugs for Agricultural Use
Oct 01, 2002 ... News Advisory: Five members of the Keep Antibiotics Working (KAW) Campaign willtestify at a hearing on Wednesday about the Food and DrugAdministration's new draft guidance for approving agriculturalantibiotics. KAW is dedicated to eliminating a major cause ofantibiotic ...
Kerry, Bond, National Commission on Entrepreneurship to Unveil Longitudinal Study on Fostering Entrepreneurship
Oct 01, 2002 ... News Advisory: Sens. John Kerry (D-Mass.) and Kit Bond (R-Mo.), along with TheNational Commission on Entrepreneurship, will host a breakfast tounveil a longitudinal study that will highlight effective policiesthat have helped foster entrepreneurship in America. The report, ...
EPA: Change a Light to Make a Difference
Oct 01, 2002 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The U.S. EnvironmentalProtection Agency is challenging Americans to change a light in theirhomes to illustrate the impact of a consumer's energy choice and thebenefits of using energy-efficient light bulbs and fixtures. Choosing a more ...
National Council on Disability Nominees Confirmed by U.S. Senate
Oct 01, 2002 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Six of President Bush'snominees to the National Council on Disability (NCD) were confirmedby the U.S. Senate on September 26, 2002. Those confirmed are: Glenn B. Anderson, Ph.D., Little Rock, Ark. Dr. Anderson isdirector of training at ...
Manatee Coalition Urges Contempt Citation For U.S. Interior Secretary, Decries Bush Administration Appeal Of Court Ruling
Oct 01, 2002 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire -- Interior Secretary GaleNorton should be cited for contempt of court for repeated andflagrant violations of three separate court orders on a landmarklegal settlement intended to protect manatees in Florida, accordingto court documents to be filed today ...
UPDATE: Keep Antibiotics Working Campaign to Testify at FDA Hearing on Draft Guidance to Evaluate Drugs for Agricultural Use
Oct 01, 2002 ... News Advisory: Five members of the Keep Antibiotics Working (KAW) Campaign willtestify at a hearing on Wednesday about the Food and DrugAdministration's new draft guidance for approving agriculturalantibiotics. KAW is dedicated to eliminating a major cause ofantibiotic ...
Gubernatorial Disaster Could Flatten Farms, Says Rep. Radanovich
Oct 01, 2002 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Rep. George Radanovich (R-Mariposa) expressed his disappointment today in the wake if GovernorDavis' signing of farm labor legislation giving workers bindingarbitration authority in contract negotiations. His statement is asfollows: This is ...
CWA Hails Bush Administration for Fetal Health Care Rule; Pro-Life Victory Provides Opportunity for States to Care for Unborn
Oct 01, 2002 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Concerned Women for Americacommends the Bush administration for its compassion for poor childrenand women across the country. New federal regulations, officiallyreleased today, will allow money designated under the StateChildren's Health Insurance ...
National Poll Shows Parents Overwhelmingly Support Comprehensive Sex Education Over Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage by 5 to 1 Margin
Oct 01, 2002 ... NEW YORK, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- A nationwide poll recentlyconducted of lower-income(1) parents and guardians released today bythe Sexuality Information and Education Council of the U.S. (SIECUS)found that parents and guardians overwhelmingly support comprehensivesex education ...
Consumers Union Comments on Nat'l Highway Traffic Safety Admin.'s Proposal for Dynamic Testing of Vehicles for Rollover Propensity
Oct 01, 2002 ... News Advisory: -- Consumers Union Comments on National Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration's Proposal for Dynamic Testing of Vehicles forRollover Propensity -- CU voices preliminary support for NHTSA rulemaking NHTSA is proposing new standards for the dynamic ...
HHS Approves New York Plan to Insure Women with Breast or Cervical Cancer
Oct 01, 2002 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- HHS Secretary Tommy G.Thompson today approved New York's request to extend Medicaidbenefits to uninsured women who are diagnosed with breast or cervicalcancer through a federal screening program. New York is the most recent state to take ...
30,000 Dead Salmon on Klamath River in Ecological and Economic Nightmare
Oct 01, 2002 ... News Advisory: Rep. Mike Thompson (D-Calif.) will hold a news conference at thesteps of the Department of Interior with 500 pounds of dead KlamathRiver salmon to showcase the Department's gross mismanagement of theriver and to call upon Secretary Norton to end the practices ...
Gephardt And Western Democrats To Hold Press Conference On GOP Leadership Ignoring Market Manipulation By Energy Companies
Oct 01, 2002 ... News Advisory: House Democratic Leader Richard A. Gephardt and California andWestern Democrats will discuss the GOP's resistance to investigateenergy companies who have manipulated ...
Grizzard Sworn-in as the First Assistant Secretary for Disability Employment Policy
Oct 01, 2002 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- A new chapter in Departmentof Labor history was opened today when Secretary Elaine L. Chaoadministered the oath of office to W. Roy Grizzard. Grizzard is thefirst person in the department to hold the position of AssistantSecretary for Disability ...
Department of Labor Grants to Promote Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations
Oct 01, 2002 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Women enteringnontraditional occupations will benefit from $1,000,000 in grantsfrom the U.S. Department of Labor. The grants will go toorganizations that will help employers and unions establishapprenticeship programs, recruit women and help ...
The Unheard Voices of Iraqi Women; Panel to Address National Press Club, Oct. 4
Oct 01, 2002 ... News Advisory: WHO: A group of independent Iraqi women from various parts of Iraq(South, Center and Iraqi Kurdistan). WHERE: National Press Club 529 14th St., NW Washington, D.C. 20045 WHEN: Friday, Oct. 4 9:30-11 a.m ....
MSHA Launches Winter Alert and Focus on Safe Work Campaign
Oct 01, 2002 ... ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Mine Safety andHealth Administration (MSHA) is reminding miners and mine operatorsof the increased hazards that colder weather creates at both surfaceand underground mines. MSHA's Winter Alert campaign, which runsannually from October through ...
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids: TX Business Group's Proposal to Securitize Tobacco Settlement Funds a Raw Deal for Taxpayers, Kids
Oct 01, 2002 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is a statement byWilliam V. Corr, executive vice president, Campaign for Tobacco-FreeKids: Texas Business Group's Proposal to Securitize Tobacco SettlementFunds Is a Raw Deal for Taxpayers and Kids "The Texas Business ...
House Overwhelmingly Approves Health Care Safety Net Bill; Health Centers Press For Bi-Cameral Conference, Final Enactment of Bill
Oct 01, 2002 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- In a victory for uninsuredand underserved people across the country, the U.S. House ofRepresentatives today unanimously passed the "Health Center SafetyNet Improvement Act" (H.R. 3450). The bipartisan legislationreauthorizes key federal health ...
CAGW: Happy Fiscal New Year; Day 1 -- Not a Single Appropriation Passed
Oct 01, 2002 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Citizens Against GovernmentWaste (CAGW) today chided Congress's leadership, particularly SenateMajority Leader Tom Daschle (D-S.D.), for its inability to fulfillits most elementary duty: passage of the 13 annual appropriationsbills that will run the ...
AT&T Wireless, American Red Cross Launch Program to Make Schools Safer; Expanded Relationship Includes Volunteerism, Disaster Support
Oct 01, 2002 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The American Red Cross todaykicked off its School Safety Initiative, a program aimed at helpingschools prevent, prepare for and respond to violent incidents,natural disasters and other emergencies. AT&T Wireless is sponsoringa pilot of the ...
Seniors Coalition Calls on Senator Baucus to Protect Seniors' Healthcare, Rescue Ailing Medicare(plus)Choice Program;
Oct 01, 2002 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Today, The SeniorsCoalition, the nation's leading free-market seniors' organizationwith more than four-million members, called upon Senator Max Baucus(D-MT) to save the popular Medicare(plus)Choice program from furtherfinancial instability. Senate ...
UPDATE: Kerry, Bond, National Commission on Entrepreneurship to Unveil Longitudinal Study on Fostering Entrepreneurship
Oct 01, 2002 ... News Advisory: NOTE: UPDATED to change date and time Sens. John Kerry (D-Mass.) and Kit Bond (R-Mo.), along with TheNational Commission on Entrepreneurship, will host a breakfast tounveil a longitudinal study that will highlight effective policiesthat have helped foster ...
Georgetown Public Policy Institute Hosts Conversation on Remembering Men in Welfare Reform
Oct 01, 2002 ... News Advisory: WHAT: The 9th Annual GPPI Conversation The discussion, titled "Sharing PRWORA: Remembering Males inWelfare Reform," will focus on the lack of focus on males in currentwelfare reform efforts. A panel discussion will focus on whethercurrent policies regarding ...
Civil Rights Commission Publishes Ten-Year Agency Check Up; Report Evaluates Federal Action on Civil Rights Enforcement
Oct 01, 2002 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The U.S. Commission on CivilRights announced today the release of its report, "Ten-Year Check-Up: Have Federal Agencies Responded to Civil Rights Recommendations?"Published in two volumes, the report examines governmentimplementation of ...
Is The Catholic Church Making Health Care Decisions For Women In California?
Oct 01, 2002 ... News Advisory: WHAT: An engaging event, including a special keynote address byCalifornia State Senator Sheila Kuehl and a panel discussion withlocal and national women's rights advocates and health careprofessionals, that will explore the role of the Catholic church ...
Blagojevich Supporters Challenged to Clarify Stand on Gun Issues
Oct 01, 2002 ... CHICAGO, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The following was releasedtoday by the ISRA Political Victory Fund (ISRA-PVF): The ISRA-PVF is calling upon an upstart political action committeeto explain its stand on critical firearms-related issues. Known as the "Illinois Democratic ...
CCRKBA: Armed Citizens Could Deter, Prevent Attacks Like California Bus Rampage
Oct 01, 2002 ... BELLEVUE, Wash., Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Once again, anti-gunlaws in California have created defenseless victims out of innocent,and unarmed, citizens as a man armed only with a knife was able toattack a Greyhound bus driver, causing the bus to crash and twopassengers to die ....
EnterpriseWorks Worldwide Wins International First Prize for Pioneering Development Project
Oct 01, 2002 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The First Prize Award for aPioneering Development Project has been awarded to EnterpriseWorksWorldwide by the Arab Gulf Programme for United Nations DevelopmentOrganizations (AGFUND). The award was presented for EnterpriseWorks'Improved Manual ...
AGFUND Announces Project for Water Resources Management as Winner of Its International Prize in Its Fourth Year
Oct 01, 2002 ... RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Arab GulfProgramme for United Nations Development Organizations (AGFUND) hasannounced the Improved Manual Irrigation Component of the PPIP as thewinner of its International Prize for Pioneering Development Projectsin its fourth year ...
Seniors Coalition Calls on Sen. Grassley to Protect Seniors' Healthcare, Rescue Ailing Medicare-plus-Choice Program
Oct 01, 2002 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Today, The SeniorsCoalition, the nation's leading free-market seniors' organizationwith more than four-million members, called upon Senator ChuckGrassley (R-Iowa) to save the popular Medicare-plus-Choice programfrom further financial instability. ...