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While spending a year in refugee camps along the Thai-Burmese border, T. F. Rhoden collected survivors' stories through letters and shares them in the compilation "Burmese Refugees: Letters from the Thai-Burma Border"
CHICAGO (MMD Newswire) August 31, 20...
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Santa Fe Springs, California (MMD Newswire) August 31, 2011 -- Mike Thompson RV recently held their 1st Annual Charity Golf Tournament at Black Gold Golf Course in Yorba Linda, CA. One hundred percent of the net proceeds were donated to the Breast Cance...
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La Resa Edwards offers a self-help guide that allows readers who either cannot afford or are unwilling to seek traditional methods of help to start helping themselves in "The BS Splitter: Guide to Emotional Freedom"
ATLANTA (MMD Newswire) August 31, 2011...
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Houston, TX (MMD Newswire) August 31, 2011 -- On September 1, Texas is eliminating a years-long practice of posting different daytime and nighttime speed limits. This change has been a long time coming, according to Henry B. Stowe, an activist for th...
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US Labor Department proposes updates to child labor regulations
Aims to improve safety of young workers employed in agriculture and related fields
WASHINGTON (MMD Newswire) August 31, 2011 -- The U.S. Department of Labor is proposing revisions to child...
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DETROIT (MMD Newswire) August 31, 2011 -- Nine suspects in Detroit and four suspects in San Diego have been arrested for their alleged role in a large scale car theft scheme - a scheme that transshipped stolen luxury sedans, SUVs and other vehicles to Ir...
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Ottawa, August 31, 2011 (MMD Newswire) August 31, 2011 -- Prospective immigrants, visitors to Canada and newcomers here are making good use of a new interactive Web tool launched recently by Citizenship and Immigration Canada.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (MMD Newswire) August 31, 2011 -- Missourians affected by the severe storms, tornadoes and flooding have received $77,492,777 in approved disaster grants and loans, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the U.S. Small Bus...
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NASA RELEASE : 11-278
NASA'S Chandra Finds Nearest Pair Of Supermassive Black Holes
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Contact: John Atwood, (202) 482-4085
U.S. Commerce Department Awards $3 million to Promote Innovation in Wind Energy Research and Development at the University of Maine
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J.D. Power and Associates Reports: Among Major Electronics Retailers, Demonstration Rates for New TV Technologies Are Particularly Low
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. (MMD Newswire) August 31, 2011 -- While salespeople at major electronics retail chains tend t...
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More passenger and baggage screenings, K-9 explosive detection teams, and officers at stations and on trains
WASHINGTON (MMD Newswire) August 31, 2011 -- During the 10th anniversary period of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, Amtrak is enhancing secur...
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UK (MMD Newswire) August 31, 2011 - - HM Treasury and the Financial Services Authority (FSA) have today published a joint consultation paper on the future regulation of Northern Ireland credit unions (NICUs). These proposals will enhance consumer protect...
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WHO and Save the Children release most comprehensive newborn death estimates to date and call for more action to reduce newborn mortality
Joint press release: WHO and Save the Children
Geneva (MMD Newswire) August 31, 2011 - - Fewer newborns are dying ...
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BISMARCK, N.D. (MMD Newswire) August 31, 2011 - - Homeowners can get information on how to make repairs and rebuild flooded homes to better withstand future disasters at a free Flood Rebuilding Workshop on Sept. 1, 2011 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Chur...
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U.S. Department of Labor Release Number: 11-1292-PHI
2 West Virginia coal mines formerly owned by Massey Energy receive PPOV notices from MSHA after record-keeping audits reveal unreported accidents
Administrative law judge confirms federal agency's re...
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U.S. Department of Labor Release Number: 11-1252-CHI
US Labor Department seeks to recover more than $1 million in improper and delinquent loans made from United Employee Benefit Fund in Northbrook, Ill.
NORTHBROOK, Ill. (MMD Newswire) August 31, 20...
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WASHINGTON (MMD Newswire) August 31, 2011 - - The 90,740 state and local governments across the country had 16.6 million full-time equivalent employees in 2010, 203,321 fewer than were employed in 2009, according to estimates released today by the U.S. Ce...
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Release No. 0385.11
Contact: USDA Office of Communications (202) 720-4623
USDA, Departments of Energy and Navy Seek Input from Industry to Advance Biofuels for Military and Commercial Transportation
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NASA RELEASE : 11-280
WASHINGTON (MMD Newswire) August 31, 2011 - - Senior managers representing 10 space agencies from around the world met in Kyoto, Japan today to advance the Global Exploration Roadmap for coordinated space exploration.
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