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GIS Delivers During The Largest Earthquake Drill in U.S. History

ESRI Provides Staff and Resources for The Great Southern California ShakeOut (PRWeb Nov 18, 2008)

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U.S. Department of Justice Monitors Web Use with Cyfin Reporter

The U.S. Department of Justice renewed Cyfin Reporter for the seventh year. Cyfin Reporter is a Web-use management software tool that allows organizations to monitor and report on employees' Web use. (PRWeb Nov 18, 2008)

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Digital Signature Solution from ARX Now CA Certified : ARX's CoSign� Digital Signature Solution is Certified Interoperable with CA Records Manager

ARX (Algorithmic Research), the leading provider of digital signature solutions, has been certified as a “ca smart” partner by CA, Inc. (NASDAQ:CA). ARX completed the ca smart certification for its CoSign digital signature solution, which it will be presenting at booth #390A during the CA World 2008 event November 16-20. (PRWeb Nov 18, 2008)

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Softscribe to Sponsor Youth Birding Competition for 4th Consecutive Year

Committed to helping young people build lifelong learning habits and a respect for nature, PR firm helps Georgia DNR program soar. (PRWeb Nov 18, 2008)

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Nation's Largest Nonprofit Pet Adoption Website Reacts to 60 Minutes Obama Interview: Offers to Lead " Transition Team" for the First Dog

Nation's largest nonprofit pet adoption website reacts to CBS 60 Minutes Obama interview and offers to lead "Special Transition Team" for the new first dog. Adopt A Pet is spearheading a national campaign and website called "www.PresidentialPoochPardon.com" to impress upon the Obamas the support of their adopting a dog or adopting a puppy from an animal shelter, humane society, SPCA or pet rescue group. (PRWeb Nov 17, 2008)

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Intercede and ORC Partner for PIV Programs and Deliver Managed Credentialing Service to US Military Contractors

Highlights: Intercede announces partnership with Operational Research Consultants, Inc. ("ORC"), a subsidiary of WidePoint Corporatio; A number of ORC customers already use Intercede's MyID , including the United Space Alliance, Federal Trade Commission, Federal Housing Finance Administration and the Federal Election Commission. (PRWeb Nov 17, 2008)

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TerraGo Technologies Congratulates Ray Caputo, Army Corps of Engineers, for USGIF Geospatial Intelligence Achievement Award Win

Army TEC Geographer Honored for Work and Dedication to Army GeoPDF project (PRWeb Nov 17, 2008)

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Ambassador Yousef Al Otaiba Official Picture

Attached is the official picture of H.E. Yousef Al Otaiba, Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the United States. (PRWeb Nov 17, 2008)

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ProPublica Announces New Prizes for Investigative Governance

ProPublica announced new awards to honor outstanding investigative work by governmental groups in the United States. The ProPublica Prizes for Investigative Governance will recognize some of the best reporting done by such groups as the Government Accountability Office, Congressional committees, inspectors general, state attorneys general, special counsels and prosecutors and others from any branch of government at the federal and state levels. (PRWeb Nov 17, 2008)

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Each of Us Can Make Our Mark In History: JoinTheDot? Invites All to Play a Role in the Creation of the next President, Barack Obama's Presidential Portrait

The traditional Presidential Portrait at JoinTheDot™ is evolving for the next President, Barack Obama. The portrait is now interactive! (PRWeb Nov 14, 2008)

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CaseCruzer - Pelican Mobile Emergency File Cabinet and Laptop Case Organizes and Protects Disaster Zone Documents

From hurricanes to earthquakes, state and federal emergency personnel mitigate risk with portable, waterproof CaseCruzer (PRWeb Nov 13, 2008)

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Global Aerospace and Defense Industry Revenues to Exceed $500 Billion by 2012, According to New Report by Global Industry Analysts

Amidst the backdrop of a challenging economic environment offset by pockets of growth in emerging economies, aerospace and defense industry revenue is forecast to register modest growth to exceed $500 billion by 2012. (PRWeb Nov 13, 2008)

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Energy Curtailment Specialists Gets Green-Light to Manage Demand Response for the Federal Government

Energy Curtailment Specialists, Inc. (ECS), the largest privately held demand response provider in North America, is pleased to announce that the Defense Energy Support Center (DESC) has approved a Master Demand Response Agreement with ECS, to enable federal agencies to participate in demand response curriculums. (PRWeb Nov 13, 2008)

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The Voice Oil Industry Insiders are Heeding

Longtime journalist and author James Norman is speaking to groups across North America and is available for interviews to talk about the dynamics of global oil pricing as it relates to US National Policy. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2008)

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Senator Barbara Mikulski (D - Md.) Announces Automotive Stimulus Amendment from a MileOne Automotive Saturn Dealership

At a press conference today in Towson, MD, Maryland Senator Barbara Mikulski (D) announced legislation to provide tax savings to car and truck buyers. Speaking from MileOne Automotive's Saturn of York Road dealership, Mikulski is hoping to help the American driving public and the automotive dealerships around the country with incentives to purchase new vehicles. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2008)

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IT Waste Prevention Act Passed By Senate Committee : Proposed Bill Spotlights Need to Fix Endemic Requirements Issues Facing IT Projects

An important bill designed to prevent endemic waste surrounding federal government IT projects has passed a Senate committee vote. The Information Technology Investment Oversight Enhancement and Waste Prevention Act (S. 3384) would require federal agencies to regularly report to Congress on significant shortfalls in the cost, schedule and performance of their IT programs. The legislation would also encourage better planning and ensure that officials are alerted soon after problems arise. This bill was passed by the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on October 1st and now faces a full vote on the floor of the Senate. A separate version of the Bill is also being considered by the House of Representatives. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2008)

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Airaya Wireless Networks Announces WirelessGRID 4461 Radios For Military, Government And Homeland Security Applications

WirelessGRID 4461 Designed to Exceed Expectations for Secure, Private Wireless Networks (PRWeb Nov 11, 2008)

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Members of the Senate Make a Congressional Delegation Visit to the Afghanistan Technical Vocational Institute (ATVI) in Kabul, Afghanistan

Senators make a congression delegation visit to the first post-war vocational school in Afghanistan. (PRWeb Nov 10, 2008)

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Seyfarth Shaw's Washington, D.C. Office Moves to New Location : "The move to our new space reflects Seyfarth Shaw's commitment to a strong and growing presence in the D.C. market."

Seyfarth Shaw LLP, one of America’s leading full-service law firms, announced the successful move of its Washington, D.C. office, consisting of 110 employees, including attorneys and support staff, to its new location, 975 F St., N.W. The office was previously located 815 Connecticut Ave., N.W. (PRWeb Nov 10, 2008)

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The Drudge Report - A Clear Winner in Election 2008

The Drudge Report surpassed its record, serving more than 200 million ad impressions in one day through the Intermarkets Portfolio. (PRWeb Nov 8, 2008)

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Brady Post-Election Report: Supporters Of Sensible Gun Laws Won, Gun Lobby Lost, Gun Issue Lost Its "Wedge"

Across the country, from the Presidential race to U.S. Senate, U.S. House and state races, voters elected candidates supporting sensible gun laws, while gun lobby messages using outdated scare tactics about government seizure of privately-owned guns fell flat, and millions spent by the National Rifle Association went to waste. (PRWeb Nov 7, 2008)

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Obama's Call for "Change We Can Believe In" Makes Prevention a Priority in Health Reform

PfP Launches Ad Campaign Calling for "Health Reform We Can Believe In" (PRWeb Nov 6, 2008)

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GIS Gives United States Postal Service a Crime-Fighting Edge

Helps Monitor Millions of Money Order Transactions (PRWeb Nov 6, 2008)

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Turtle Wings Sponsors Green Fest Electronics Recycling

Turtle Wings Electronics Recycling is celebrating America Recycles Day by holding two recycling events. (PRWeb Nov 6, 2008)

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Seyfarth Shaw Announces Establishment of Covered Bonds Team : Specialized Attorneys Help Clients Understand and Capitalize on Emerging Investment Opportunity in the United States

Seyfarth Shaw LLP, one of America’s leading full-service law firms, today announced that it has established a Covered Bonds Team to assist clients with covered bond offerings addressed by the United States Treasury Department, as a possible new source of mortgage financing in the U.S. The team will help clients assess the viability of this product in their particular circumstances while factoring in current market conditions. The firm’s team consists of corporate, real estate and tax attorneys across the country who bring a wide-range of experience and insight to the team. (PRWeb Nov 6, 2008)

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FDA Scheduled to Review REMOXY XRT, the Newest of OxyContin's Proposed Competition on November 13

"The active ingredient in OxyContin, oxycodone, has been implicated in thousands of deaths, thousands more in addictions, disrupted thousands of lives and the FDA is considering questionable evidence to bring the newest of the potentially deadly heroin-like substances to your doctor's prescription pad," states Larry Golbom, radio host and registered pharmacist. Listen to The Prescription Addiction Radio Show - Breaking the Silence on WGUL 860 am (www.wgul860.com) on Sunday night, November 9 - 9:05 pm to hear about the FDA's upcoming hearing. (PRWeb Nov 6, 2008)

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'We've Just Begun' Say Young Voters of Obama Victory -- Don Tapscott

Don Tapscott, author of best-selling Growing Up Digital (1996) and its sequel Grown Up Digital (2008) predicts that young adults who voted for Sen. Barack Obama for US President will insist on rolling up their digital sleeves and being an active part of the Obama administration. (PRWeb Nov 5, 2008)

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Opinion Editorial by James T. Medick, CEO, Precision Opinion

The following is an opinion editorial by James T. Medick, CEO, Precision Opinion: (PRWeb Nov 5, 2008)

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GSA Turns Over Transition HQ to New Administration

(PRWeb Nov 5, 2008)

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How Obama Won the U.S. Presidency - Betfair

Barack Obama will be the next President of the United States of America - a result correctly predicted by Betfair customers back in February following the Super Tuesday primaries. Betfair's betting markets have so far traded a total of £36m ($57m) over the course of the election campaign. They also foresaw Obama's victories in most of the key swing states on polling day - only Missouri appears to have failed to fall to the Democrats - as Republican candidate John McCain endured a torrid night. Obama is already being given a 60% chance on Betfair of being elected for a second term in 2012. This is how Barack Obama's fortunes changed on Betfair... (PRWeb Nov 5, 2008)

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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Renews ELA With ESRI

Software agreement ensures GIS expansion within federal agency. (PRWeb Nov 5, 2008)

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Privasoft Earns Certified Status in Microsoft� Partner Program

Membership in the Microsoft Certified Partner Program provides Privasoft customers with industry-recognized case management technology (PRWeb Nov 4, 2008)

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Dear Mr. President-Elect : A Briefing for the New President

According to a new CBS News/New York Times poll conducted in April, 81% of those polled say the country is on the “wrong track.” Whoever steps into the White House in January will be facing a monumental “To-Do” list; from an economy in crisis to wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, to housing foreclosures. Jim Lichtman, writer and ethics specialist, has addressed an “Open Letter” to our next Chief Executive on his new website dealing with personal ethics and social ethics, www.ethicsstupid.com, that expresses both the concerns and requirements for meaningful leadership in the next four years. (PRWeb Nov 4, 2008)

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John McCain and Barack Obama Join Al Smith Foundation in Support of Underprivileged Children

On October 16, 2008, the Alfred E. Smith Foundation hosted presidential nominees John McCain and Barack Obama at its 63rd Annual Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner. According to the Foundation, the dinner was a tremendous success and raised a record $3.7 million in support of underprivileged children in New York. (PRWeb Nov 3, 2008)

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Traditional Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage Plans: Allsup Finds Knowing the Differences Means Savings for People with Disabilities

Pre-existing conditions, high prescription drug costs can limit Medicare benefits for individuals with disabilities (PRWeb Nov 3, 2008)

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Legendary Mentalist Confident on His Prediction of the 2008 Presidential Election Winner

The Amazing Kreskin predicted the 2008 Presidential Election Winner Eleven Months Ago when there were more than a dozen contenders including John Edwards, Hillary Clinton, Rudy Giuliani, Mike Huckabee, Mitt Romney as well as John McCain and Barack Obama. He remains confident on his prediction and challenges up to ten people to bet him $10,000 that he will deliver the correct answer. (PRWeb Nov 3, 2008)

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Russian Journalists Discover Power of Public Access Channels and the First Amendment: Full Disclosure Network Special

Full Disclosure Network® presents a fifteen-minute Special Video Report featuring five visiting Russian journalists and prominent U.S. Political authorities. Producers Leslie Dutton and T. J. Johnston were questioned by the journalists on how their independent public access cable television network operates and is received by government officials. Examples of the Full Disclosure Network's encounters with authorities are featured in the video along with reactions from the visiting journalists. (PRWeb Oct 31, 2008)

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New Study Identifies Post-Debate Opinions of Presidential Candidates

A recent study by the National Business Research Institute shows that post-debate opinions of the Presidential Candidates changed when compared to pre-debate opinions. (PRWeb Oct 31, 2008)

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TeeBeeDee Boomer Political Survey Results: Economy is #1 Issue for this Election

Online Boomer Social Network, TeeBeeDee, surveyed hundreds of voters over 40 and found the top issue driving their decisions for this presidential election is the economy and the environment. (PRWeb Oct 31, 2008)

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Battleground State Voters Can Still View Two Short Election Films Before Voting

Voters in the battleground states of Pennsylvania, Virginia, Florida, Ohio, and other swing states have a last-minute opportunity to view two short videos that have been produced to help motivate voters and challenge them think critically about this historic election. After watching the two videos, will democrat and independent voters still vote for Barack Obama? And what will be the reaction of Conservative and Republican voters in these battleground states? (PRWeb Oct 31, 2008)

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