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PBGC Assumes Pension Plan of Republic Storage Systems
WASHINGTON—The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) today announced it has assumed responsibility for the pensions of nearly 900 former employees of Republic Storage Systems Co. Inc., an employee-owned manufacturer of school storage lockers in Canton, Ohio.
Oct 23, 2006, 14:24
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ATTENTION - FRAUDULENT EMAIL PURPORTED TO BE REPRESENTING CONGRESSIONAL INTERESTS
The fraudulent email is sent from infowhitehouse3@ig.com.br. The author of the email claims to be representing several U.S. Legislative committees including the following:
Oct 20, 2006, 20:32
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FAA Safety Organization Takes Off With ISO 9001
On October 16, the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Aviation Safety organization was recognized as the first federal agency to achieve certification to the prestigious International Organization for Standardization “ISO 9001:2000” quality management standard of a single corporate management system that covers multiple services, including national and international sites encompassing 6,462 employees.
Oct 20, 2006, 07:11
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FirstGov.gov Adds Two New Search Capabilities
Washington, DC – Two key features designed to allow citizens to locate news and images across federal government sources are now on FirstGov.gov, the government's official web portal, the U.S. General Services Administration today announced.
Oct 19, 2006, 19:23
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The Birds and the Bees
The nation’s capital was abuzz with excitement today when the U.S. Postal Service unveiled four beautiful Pollination stamps at the North American Pollinator Protection Campaign (NAPPC) Symposium.
Oct 19, 2006, 07:46
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Get Out and Vote!
Oct 18, 2006, 21:38
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Fannie Mae Announces Fourth Quarter Common and Preferred Stock Dividends; Company Maintains Common Stock Dividend of Twenty-Six Cents Per Share
WASHINGTON, DC -- The Board of Directors of Fannie Mae (FNM/NYSE) today declared a fourth quarter dividend on the company's common stock of twenty-six cents ($0.26) per share, unchanged from the third quarter of 2006. The Board also declared dividends on the company's preferred stock in accordance with the terms of the preferred stock.
Oct 18, 2006, 07:01
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Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Issues Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Safety Guidance
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) hopes to reduce the number of truck collisions at railroad crossings by distributing new safety tip cards to every truck driver. The cards are designed to help reduce the more than 700 truck and bus highway-rail grade crossing collisions that occur each year.
Oct 17, 2006, 06:02
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Report Finds Sharp Increase in College Student Volunteering
Washington D.C. – Volunteering among college students has risen sharply in the years since the 9/11 attacks, suggesting the possible emergence of a new civic generation, according to the most comprehensive federal study ever conducted of college student volunteering in the United States.
Oct 16, 2006, 20:49