U.S. Newswire back issues from July 2006:
Study: Prostatic Irradiation Doesn't Lead To Any Appreciable Increase in Rectal Cancer Risk
Jul 01, 2006 ... FAIRFAX, Va., July 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Men who receive radiationtherapy for prostate cancer are not at any appreciable increased riskof developing rectal cancer compared to those not given radiationtherapy, according to a new study published in the July 1, 2006,issue of the ...
U.S. Census Bureau Daily Feature for July 2: U.S. Constitution
Jul 01, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, July 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is the daily"Profile America" feature for July 2 from the U.S. Census Bureau: SUNDAY, JULY 2: U.S. CONSTITUTION Profile America - Sunday, July 2. Most of us are probablystretching this weekend to run through Tuesday, so we can ...
Photo Advisory: Grand Opening of the National Portrait Gallery and Smithsonian American Art Museum
Jul 01, 2006 ... News Advisory: High-resolution, publication-quality photos supporting thefollowing captions are available for free editorial use at http://www.wirepix.com/newsphotos -- Grand Opening of the National Portrait Gallery and SmithsonianAmerican Art Museum Betsy Broun, ...
National Coalition on Black Civic Participation to Hold Press Conference on Voting Rights Act of 1965 Reauthorization Act of 2006
Jul 01, 2006 ... News Advisory: WHO: -- National Coalition on Black Civic Participation ExecutiveDirector Melanie L. Campbell -- National Urban League President Marc H. Morial -- NAACP Legal Defense Fund President and Director-Counsel TedShaw -- A. Philip Randolph ...
FTCR: Oil Companies Will Make $82M in Excess Profits from CA Drivers Over July 4 Holiday; At Least 41 Cents/Gallon to Increased Profits
Jul 01, 2006 ... SANTA MONICA, Calif., July 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Oil companies willmake at least $82 million in excess profits from California motoristsduring the four and a half day holiday weekend, according to thenonprofit, nonpartisan Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights(FTCR). This ...
Church World Service Says Administration's New Cuba Report Would Prevent Humanitarian Aid to Cuba, Setting 'Dangerous Precedent'
Jul 01, 2006 ... NEW YORK, July 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Humanitarian agency ChurchWorld Service (CWS) is protesting the recommendations in an advancedraft it received yesterday of a new report by the BushAdministration's Commission for Assistance to a Free Cuba -- whichCWS says if accepted would end its ...
U.S. Census Bureau Daily Feature for July 3: Be Nice to New Jersey
Jul 02, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, July 2 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is the daily"Profile America" feature for July 3 from the U.S. Census Bureau: MONDAY, JULY 3: BE NICE TO NEW JERSEY Profile America - Monday, July 3rd. There's one state thatcomedians seem to enjoy putting down more than any ...
All 50 States Linked to Department of Justice National Sex Offender Public Registry Web Site
Jul 03, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, July 3 /U.S. Newswire/ -- All 50 states are nowparticipating in the National Sex Offender Public Registry (NSOPR)Web site, the Justice Department announced today. South Dakota andOregon have now been added to the Web site, which provides real- timeaccess to public sex ...
Photo Advisory: 'Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission To Fight Terrorism and Build Nations ... One School At A Time'
Jul 03, 2006 ... News Advisory: A high-resolution, publication-quality photograph supporting thefollowing caption is available for free editorial use at http://www.wirepix.com/newsphotos -- Caption: Cover of "Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission To Fight Terrorismand Build Nations ...
Op-Ed: More Reasons for Americans to Celebrate This Fourth of July
Jul 03, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, July 3 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The following is an op- edby Ralph G. Neas, president, People For the American Way (PFAW),outlining reasons for Americans to celebrate this fourth of July: More Reasons for Americans to Celebrate This Fourth of July By Ralph G. Neas, ...
IEA Announces Candidate Recommendations
Jul 03, 2006 ... SPRINGFIELD, Ill., July 3 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Illinois' largestorganization of education employees has endorsed a bipartisan slatefor statewide offices. On June 30, the Board of Directors for the Illinois EducationAssociation unanimously accepted a recommendation from IPACE, ...
Activists to Hold News Conference on Mt. Soledad Cross Victory, July 3
Jul 03, 2006 ... News Advisory: Following the issuance of a stay by U.S. Supreme Court justiceAnthony Kennedy, Christian activist and Mt. Soledad Cross protestorganizer, Rev. Rob Schenck, will hold a news conference thisafternoon to comment. Details: News conference on Supreme ...
Faith Organizations to Hold Celebration Rally, Prayer Vigil at Mt. Soledad After Supreme Court Justice Kennedy Issues Stay on the Case
Jul 03, 2006 ... News Advisory: The vigil will be held, at the Mt. Soledad cross, on Monday, July3, at 3 P.M. The rally will be sponsored by The Christian Defense Coalition,Generation Life and Survivors. Rev. Patrick J. Mahoney, Director of the Christian DefenseCoalition based in ...
Faith Organizations to Hold Celebration Rally, Prayer Vigil at Mt. Soledad After Supreme Court Justice Kennedy Issues Stay on the Case
Jul 03, 2006 ... News Advisory: The vigil will be held, at the Mt. Soledad cross, on Monday, July3, at 3 P.M. The rally will be sponsored by The Christian Defense Coalition,Generation Life and Survivors. Rev. Patrick J. Mahoney, Director of the Christian DefenseCoalition based in ...
Knights of Columbus asks Maryland Appeals Court to Reverse Decision on Marriage
Jul 03, 2006 ... ANNAPOLIS, Md., July 3 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Knights of Columbushas asked the Maryland Court of Special Appeals to overturn adecision by Baltimore Circuit Court Judge M. Brooke Murdock, whichheld that a law defining marriage as the union of a man and a womanis irrational and thus a ...
Philadelphia Welcomes Home Local Soldiers as Part of Sunoco 'Welcome America!' Festival
Jul 03, 2006 ... News Advisory: WHAT: As Philadelphians gather this Fourth of July to celebrate theholiday and their American heritage, they will have the opportunityto welcome home ten of their own local Soldiers from the conflicts inIraq and Afghanistan. Sgt. 1st Class Matthew Mattingly ...
U.S. Census Bureau Daily Feature for July 4: Independence Day
Jul 03, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, July 3 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is the daily"Profile America" feature for July 4 from the U.S. Census Bureau: TUESDAY, JULY 4: INDEPENDENCE DAY Profile America - Tuesday, July 4th. Today is that most Americanof holidays - Independence Day, celebrating the day ...
Black Activists Criticize Efforts to Politicize Black Churches
Jul 03, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, July 3 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Members of the blackleadership network Project 21 are speaking out against the efforts bysome left-leaning black religious leaders to politicize black housesof worship. At the "National Conference and Revival for Social Justice in theBlack ...
DNC Chairman Howard Dean's Statement on Independence Day
Jul 04, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, July 4 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Democratic NationalCommittee Chairman Howard Dean issued the following statementcelebrating our nation's independence: "Today, America celebrates our independence and the values ourdemocracy holds dear: freedom, liberty, and justice for all ....
U.S. Census Bureau Daily Feature for July 5: Bikini's 60th
Jul 04, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, July 4 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is the daily"Profile America" feature for July 5 from the U.S. Census Bureau: WEDNESDAY, JULY 5: BIKINI'S 60TH Profile America - Wednesday, July 5th. One of the most daringfashion innovations ever, was unveiled 60 years ago ...
Labor, Environmental Leaders Join Forces to Fight for Energy Independence, Declare this Independence Day 'Energy Independence Day'
Jul 04, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, July 4 /U.S. Newswire/ -- In honor of the Fourth ofJuly holiday, labor unions and environmental groups have cometogether to fight for energy independence through the Apollo Allianceby declaring this Independence Day, "Energy Independence Day." "We all know America is ...
Keystone State Boychoir in Concert for US-Vietnam Friendship
Jul 04, 2006 ... HANOI, Vietnam, July 4 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Sponsored by the U.S.Embassy and Wachovia Securities International, Keystone StateBoychoir (KSB) currently tours Southeast Asia. Making history U.S.-Vietnam relationships, the American boys arestaying with Vietnamese families in Hanoi for ...
Statement by Jennifer Hagel Smith: 'Our Continuing Journey of Seeking Answers and Peace, in Memory of George Allen Smith, IV'
Jul 04, 2006 ... MIAMI, July 4 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is a statement byJennifer Hagel Smith: Our Continuing Journey of Seeking Answers and Peace in Memory of George Allen Smith, IV "Losing George on our honeymoon cruise was the most shocking,devastating and chilling experience ...
Close It or Lose It: Bluefin Tuna Fishery Ravaged by Illegal Fishing, Warns World Wildlife Fund; Photo Available
Jul 05, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, July 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Bluefin tuna stocks in theEast Atlantic and Mediterranean are being stripped bare by illegaland unscrupulous fishing, warns a new World Wildlife Fund report. WWFdemands an immediate closure of the fishery. "Without cooperation from the ...
Rev. Cortes, Jr. Alerts Congress to Dangers of State and Local Law Enforcement Authority to Enforce Federal Immigration Laws
Jul 05, 2006 ... PHILADELPHIA, July 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Rev. Luis Cortes, Jr.,president of Esperanza USA, today warned Congress that requiringstate and local law enforcement to enforce federal immigrationstatutes would endanger the life, health and safety of communitiesacross the country ....
Iranian Student Movement Anniversary Honors Disastrous First Attempt in 1999 to Rid Iran of Current Terrorist/Dictator Regime
Jul 05, 2006 ... News Advisory: -- Iranian Student Movement "Anniversary" honors the disastrous,brutally suppressed first attempt in 1999 to rid Iran of the currentterrorist & dictator regime Iranian Student Movement Anniversary will be held on two nights,first on Thursday, July, 6, at the ...
U.S. Census Bureau Daily Feature for July 6: Postal Rates
Jul 05, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, July 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is the daily"Profile America" feature for July 6 from the U.S. Census Bureau: THURSDAY, JULY 6: POSTAL RATES Profile America - Thursday, July 6th. On this day in 1932, muchdiscussion focused - just like it does now - on a ...
Conservationists, Re-enactors to Commemorate 225th Anniversary of Battle of Green Spring, Unveil Historic Marker
Jul 05, 2006 ... News Advisory What: 225th Anniversary Commemoration of the Revolutionary WarBattle of Green Spring Where: 2217 Jamestown Road, Williamsburg, Va. 23185 (Next toJamestown Campsites, on Virginia Route 31 South, adjacent toJamestown Ferry Dock and Jamestown Settlement) ...
Hilton Foundation Expands its Major Commitment to Water Development in Africa with $13 Million in Additional Funding
Jul 05, 2006 ... LOS ANGELES, July 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Conrad N. HiltonFoundation, the philanthropic leader in water development for needypopulations, has awarded grants of $13 million to six non-governmental organizations that are leaders in delivering cleandrinking water and sanitation systems in ...
From Developing World to U.S., Orphans International's 'World Congress III' Announced
Jul 05, 2006 ... News Advisory: Orphans International (OI) Worldwide, a Manhattan-basedinternational NGO, will be hosting "World Congress Three: BuildingBridges" on Saturday, July 8. The event will be held on the campusof Columbia University in New York in the Alfred Lerner Hall (115thSt & ...
U.S. Trucking Industry Reaches Major Freight Transportation Milestone; Trucks Haul 10.7 Billion Tons of Freight
Jul 05, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The U.S. truckingindustry increased its share of the nation's freight pool, haulingmore goods than ever in 2005, the American Trucking Associationsreported today. ATA's American Trucking Trends 2005-2006, the industry's almanacon U.S ....
Consumers and Businesses Who Indirectly Purchased Flavor Enhancers May Be Affected By a $39,775,000 Settlement
Jul 05, 2006 ... FAIRFAX, Va., July 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- A $39.775 millionsettlement has been proposed in a class action lawsuit involvingindirect purchasers of the flavor enhancers MSG (monosodiumglutamate) or Nucleotides (DSG, DSI, and I-plus-G) and productscontaining MSG or Nucleotides. MSG and ...
Kansas State University Professor Says Russia, United States Can Learn From Each Other in Fighting Terrorism
Jul 05, 2006 ... MANHATTAN, Kan., July 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- When the United Statesstepped up efforts to thwart terrorism after Sept. 11, 2001, it wasmoving into what has become familiar territory for Russians,according to a foreign policy expert at Kansas State University. Dale Herspring is a ...
videoNEXT Hires Brian Mathieu to Lead Firm's Sales and Marketing Team; Leads Transition from OEM to Brand Name Products and Services
Jul 05, 2006 ... CHANTILLY,Va., July 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- videoNEXT, a cutting-edge security technology firm, announced today that it has hiredBrian Mathieu as its Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Mathieuhas more than 25-years of experience in all phases of operationaldevelopment, market ...
Puerto Rico Appeals Window Expires; Councilbs Earlier Countersignature Victory Now Final
Jul 05, 2006 ... SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, July 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Commonwealthof Puerto Rico failed to file a timely appeal of a ruling by the U.S.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, meaning an earlier federalcourt decision striking down Puerto Ricobs controversialcountersignature law as ...
Kansas State University Professors Working on Sensor-Based System to Monitor Livestock Herds
Jul 05, 2006 ... MANHATTAN, Kan., July 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- As the fifthanniversary of Sept. 11, 2001, approaches, work is being done atKansas State University to monitor and protect food animals on therange. Professors from veterinary medicine, engineering, andcomputing and information sciences are ...
Smog Watch 2006: Smog's Up in June, Says Clean Air Watch
Jul 05, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, July 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The non-profit Clean AirWatch today warned that at least 34 states plus the District ofColumbia have experienced serious smog problems already this yeardespite a lot of rain in typically smog-plagued areas.In June alone, unhealthful smog ...
Kansas State University's SMART Laboratory Nation's Largest University-Based Radiation Director Program
Jul 05, 2006 ... MANHATTAN, Kan., July 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Kansas State Universityhas a SMART solution to protecting our nation's security. SMART is the short name for the Semiconductor Materials AndRadiological Technologies Laboratory in K-State's College ofEngineering. In April 2002, nuclear ...
Straight Talk: Kansas State University Experts Discuss Agroterrorism and Its Financial Implications (1/2)
Jul 05, 2006 ... MANHATTAN, Kan., July 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- For terrorists lookingto strike at the nerve center of the nation's financial and militarypower, New York and Washington, D.C., were obvious targets. Were aterrorist attack to occur on the heartland, such an attack need notbe against humans, but ...
Kansas State University Researchers Working to Keep Airliner Air Quality Healthy, Safe
Jul 05, 2006 ... MANHATTAN, Kan., July 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- In a tightly enclosedarea, such as an airplane, the quality and safety of the air is ofutmost importance. In addition to concerns about general air quality,added recent concerns have included accidental contamination ofaircraft cabins -- such as ...
Dogfighting Bust in Lawrence, Mass. Outrages Citizens; Expert Says Laws Against Dogfighting Not Strong Enough
Jul 05, 2006 ... LAWRENCE, Mass., July 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- A national dogfightingexpert called for stronger laws to combat dogfighting today, afterthe arrest of four Lawrence individuals on alleged dogfightingcharges. "Dogfighting occurs all over Massachusetts, and we need strongerlaws to ...
Straight Talk: Kansas State University Experts Discuss Agroterrorism and Its Financial Implications (2/2)
Jul 05, 2006 ... MANHATTAN, Kan., July 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- For terrorists lookingto strike at the nerve center of the nation's financial and militarypower, New York and Washington, D.C., were obvious targets. Were aterrorist attack to occur on the heartland, such an attack need notbe against humans, but ...
National Council on Disability Bulletin
Jul 05, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, July 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is the NationalCouncil on Disability Bulletin: ADA Town Hall Meeting 2006 NCD and its federal partners continue to plan for this year's ADAinteractive town hall meeting, which will celebrate the 16thanniversary of ADA. The ...
U.S. Naval Academy Congressman Calls for Repeal of 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'
Jul 05, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, July 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Congressman Ben Cardin (D-MD) has joined 115 Members of Congress in supporting the MilitaryReadiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1059), a bill to repeal the federal"Don't Ask, Don't Tell" ban on lesbian, gay and bisexual militarypersonnel. Congressman ...
K-State's Biosecurity Research Institute to Provide Research, Training Space For Food Safety and Security Efforts
Jul 03, 2006 ... MANHATTAN, Kan., July 3 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The BiosecurityResearch Institute, currently under construction on the Kansas StateUniversity campus, is a comprehensive biosafety level 3 facility thatwill provide scientists a secure location in which to study pathogensand pests that threaten ...
Kansas State University Researchers Using GIS to Locate Sites for Carcass Disposal
Jul 03, 2006 ... MANHATTAN, Kan., July 3 /U.S. Newswire/ -- A trio of Kansas StateUniversity researchers, using Geographic Information Systemstechnology, is collaborating with the state Department of Health andEnvironment and other state agencies to help find appropriate sitesfor disposing of a large ...
National Urban League, NAACP Legal Defense Fund, Black Leadership Forum Urge Congress to Get Voting Rights Act Back on Track
Jul 03, 2006 ... NEW YORK, July 3 /U.S. Newswire/ -- National Urban LeaguePresident Marc H. Morial will join U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee,NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund President Theodore Shaw andBlack Leadership Forum Chairman Joseph Lowery in urging the U.S.Congress to schedule an immediate ...
Former Ft. Campbell Soldier Arrested In Iraqi Civilian Deaths
Jul 03, 2006 ... LOUISVILLE, Ky., July 3 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Steven D. Green, 21,formerly stationed in Ft. Campbell, Ky., with the 101st AirborneDivision of the U.S. Army, was arrested Friday evening in Asheville,N.C., on charges of killing four Iraqi civilians -- a man, two womenand a young girl -- and ...
U.S. Secretary of Labor Chao Announces Second Grant Competition for the President's Community-Based Job Training Grants
Jul 03, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, July 3 /U.S. Newswire/ -- U.S. Secretary of LaborElaine L. Chao today announced the second competition for $125million to be awarded through President Bush's Community-Based JobTraining Grants. "Community colleges are important partners in regional ...
Official Statements on Mexican Presidential Election
Jul 03, 2006 ... MEXICO CITY, July 3 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The following aretranscripts of statements by Luis Carlos Ugalde, President of theFederal Electoral Institute, and President Vicente Fox, onyesterday's Mexican presidential election: --- Message to the nation by Luis Carlos Ugalde, ...
Oil Companies' July 4 Celebration: $140 Million in Excess Profit; Group Calculates Consumers Pay 50 cents a Gallon More than Last Year
Jul 03, 2006 ... SANTA MONICA, Calif., July 3 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Motoristsnationwide are sending $140 million in extra profits over last year'sfigures to oil companies, cause for corporate celebration but forconsumers only pain at the pump, said the nonprofit, nonpartisanFoundation for Taxpayer and ...
Chinese Ministers Consult With B'nai B'rith on Senior Housing Issues
Jul 03, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, July 3 /U.S. Newswire/ -- B'nai B'rith International(BBI) today shared its expertise on senior housing with governmentofficials from the People's Republic of China. BBI's AssociateDirector of the Center for Senior Services and Director of SeniorHousing, Eugene Fogel, outlined ...
U.S. Labor Board Charges FedEx with Illegal Treatment of Drivers at Two New Jersey Terminals
Jul 03, 2006 ... PHILADELPHIA, July 3 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The National LaborRelations Board (NLRB) is charging FedEx Ground/Home Delivery, asubsidiary of FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX), with numerous illegalpractices stemming from its treatment of drivers at the company'sBarrington and West Deptford, New ...
MoveOn Criticizes Sen. Lieberman for Decision to Run as Independent If He Loses Connecticut's Democratic Primary in August
Jul 03, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, July 3 /U.S. Newswire/ -- MoveOn's director, EliPariser, criticized Connecticutbs U.S. Senator Joseph Lieberman todayfor announcing his intention to place his name on the November ballotas an independent in case he loses the Democratic primary on August 8to challenger Ned ...
Walter Mears Wins National Press Club Award For Distinguished Career; Long-Time Club Member was Pulitzer Prize Winner as AP Writer
Jul 05, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, July 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Walter R. Mears, a PulitzerPrize-winning national political writer for The Associated Press anda long-time member of the National Press Club, is this year's winnerof the Club's President's Citation for distinguished contributions tojournalism ....
Pelosi to President: 'Where Have You Been the Last Five Years on Border Security and Immigration?'
Jul 05, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, July 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- House Democratic LeaderNancy Pelosi released the following statement responding to PresidentBush's remarks this morning that he finally plans to get around toenforcing laws against employers who hire illegal immigrants andexploit workers: ...
Liquor Industry Applauds Rhode Island Governor For Signing Into Law Tough Drunk Driving Legislation
Jul 05, 2006 ... PROVIDENCE, R.I., July 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Distilled SpiritsCouncil today applauded Rhode Island Governor Don Carcieri forsigning into law House Bill 6700, legislation that sharply increasesthe penalty for drunk drivers who refuse to submit to a chemicaltest. Governor ...
Tax Talk Today(r) July Webcast to Cover Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention, Consumer Protection Act of 2005
Jul 05, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, July 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Tax Talk Today, a monthlyWebcast aimed at educating tax and payroll professionals on the mostcontemporary and complex tax issues, today announced the topic of itsJuly program: "Bankruptcy Abuse Protection and the ConsumerProtection Act of 2005 ...
National Press Club Selects Broadcaster Marvin Kalb as 2006 Fourth Estate Award Winner
Jul 05, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, July 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The National Press Club hasnamed long time network correspondent Marvin Kalb as the recipient ofits 2006 Fourth Estate Award. The award, which is the NPC's top honor, goes annually to anindividual who has achieved distinction for a lifetime ...
Personal Property Appraisal Certificate Program to Begin in September
Jul 05, 2006 ... ATHENS, Ga., July 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The University of Georgia(UGA), in partnership with the American Society of Appraisers (ASA)is offering the Personal Property Appraisal Certificate Program acomprehensive personal property valuation program in fine arts,antiques, and much more. This ...
Justice Department Resolves Lawsuit Alleging Religious Discrimination by City of Hollywood, Florida
Jul 05, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, July 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Justice Department todayannounced an agreement to a lawsuit filed by the department againstthe city of Hollywood, Fla., resolving allegations that the cityviolated the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act of2000 (RLUIPA) by ...
Alliance with American Industrial Hygiene Association Renewed; Hazard Communication, Ergonomics Continues to Be Focus of Agreement
Jul 05, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, July 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Calling the Alliance withthe American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) a valuable andproven resource in fostering workplace safety and health, OSHAAdministrator Ed Foulke today extended the agreement for anadditional two years. "OSHA ...
World Jewish Congress: New Human Rights Council Jeopardizes 'Moral Legitimacy' With One-Sided Condemnation of Israel
Jul 05, 2006 ... NEW YORK, July 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The World Jewish Congresstoday called on members of the new United Nations Human RightsCouncil to reject a one-sided resolution that would condemn Israeland dispatch a special fact-finding mission to Gaza, under the UNHigh Commissioner of Human Rights ....
New DNC Ad Calls on Republicans to Stop Delaying Border Security and Comprehensive Immigration Reform (2/2)
Jul 05, 2006 ... WASHINGTON, July 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The following is a thescript of a new ad from the Democratic National Committee (2 of 2): Republican Congress Provided Only Half of Mandated Border Agents,Kill Democratic Attempts to Meet Full Mandate. The 9/11 Act of 2004 called for ...
Immigrants Waiting to Take Citizenship Oath Face Prolonged Delays; NYLAG Files Federal Class Action to Compel USCIS
Jul 05, 2006 ... NEW YORK, July 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The New York Legal AssistanceGroup (NYLAG) filed a class action complaint, Yakubova et. al. v.Chertoff et. al., in the United States District Court for the EasternDistrict of New York on behalf of a class of immigrants challengingpervasive delays in ...