Untangling TWIC: Maritime Workers Use Training to Navigate New National Security ID Check
More than seven years after 9/11, a new measure designed to protect the nation's shipping industry has arrived. The Transportation Worker Identity Credential, knows as TWIC, is up and running with more than 50 enrollment centers open around the country and another 100 to follow. While Congress has complained about the slow rate of implementation, employers are concerned about the complexity of the approval process - and its cost, especially when employees are initially rejected and must appeal. - 2008-01-18
Soldiers' Angels Send Tons of Love!
Soldiers' Angels shipped over 270,000 pounds (that's 135 tons) of support to our troops serving overseas in 2007. - 2008-01-18 Friend of PRWeb - 1
Sudan's SSPP Organization Expanding to UK and United States
Sudan is expanding its SSPP peace organization to the UK and North America. Vice President of Darfur Rehabilitation Project, Yahya Osman, and writer Kola Boof are to head the SSPP in America. - 2008-01-18
SSI President, Henry Morgenstern, Invited to Appear on Fox Business Television
Henry Morgenstern, an internationally recognized consultant on issues related to counter-terrorism training for law enforcement officials and First Response teams, will appear on Friday morning's edition of Money for Breakfast, broadcast nationally as part of the Fox Business network. The show highlights up and coming businesses. - 2008-01-17
Strix System's New In-Vehicle MWS 100 Delivers The Industry's Highest Performance Fast- Roaming Mobility
Strix's Newest In-Vehicle Device Makes Broadband Performance a Reality for Public Safety, Railway and Transportation Applications. - 2008-01-16
Liveprocess 3.0 Release Delivers Essential Emergency Management Tools for Hospitals - Helps Emergency Coordinators Meet Growing Compliance Needs
LiveProcess, the leader in healthcare emergency preparedness and response, today announced the release of Version 3.0 of the LiveProcess Platform, a web-based application for emergency management. Designed to enhance the solution with a broad range of powerful new features and functionality - hese diverse enhancements will help emergency coordinators to meet their growing emergency preparedness, emergency management, and disaster recovery needs. - 2008-01-16
Maryville SOE Working with Roosevelt High School
With the help of a $15,000 grant from The Boeing Co., Maryville University’s School of Education is assisting teachers and administrators at Roosevelt High School and its neighboring Ninth Grade Center in improving students’ academic performance. - 2008-01-14
Depression, Bi-Polar Disorder and Borderline Personality Disorder Take a Front Seat in New Drug Rehab Treatment Centers
Dual-Diagnosis-Treatment-Center.com sheds light on the industry-accepted notion that emotional and psychological disorders may be at the root of some addictions. - 2008-01-14
US-UAE Business Council Meets with President Bush and Releases New Paper on Bilateral Commercial Relationship
Following a meeting held today in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, with U.S. President George W. Bush, the US-UAE Business Council published a new paper which illustrates the importance of the US-UAE economic relationship, and forecasts continued steady growth in bilateral trade and investment. - 2008-01-14
Former Reagan Chief of Staff Ken Duberstein Joins American Security Project Board
The American Security Project (ASP) this week announced that Kenneth M. Duberstein has joined its bipartisan Board of Directors. The former Reagan White House Chief of Staff is the second well-known Republican to sign on to the organization in the past month. Senator Chuck Hagel (R-NE) joined the ASP board in December. - 2008-01-14
Former Admiral P. Kikareas of the Hellenic Navy Comments on Last Weekend’s Standoff between Small Iranian Boats and U.S. Naval Ships
Former Admiral Panagiotis Kikareas of the Hellenic Navy says last weekend’s “threatening” encounter between U.S. naval ships and Iranian fast boats in the Persian Gulf could have led to a “full-scale war of the United States against Iran.” - 2008-01-11
New York Publishing Company Urges All Americans to Recognize Religious Freedom Day on January 16
K&K Publishing and Media,LLC, offers free online forum in honor of National Religious Freedom Day. - 2008-01-11
'21st-Century Disaster Tips You Won't Hear From Officials' Can Save Lives in Winter Storms
Innovative use of cell phones, laptops and other wireless devices can provide life-saving communication for those caught in the continuing series of disastrous winter storms that have lashed the nation -- while inappropriate use of the same technologies can make a bad situation worse. Disaster and homeland security consultant W. David Stephenson, himself caught in last year's Valentine's Day blizzard in Pennsylvania, has released a series of YouTube videos and provides more tips on his blog in a series he calls "21st-century disaster tips you won't hear from officials." - 2008-01-10 Friend of PRWeb - 1
Compliance Spectrum Expands Partner Program to Include Best-of-breed Go-to-market Partners
Compliance Spectrum, a leading provider of IT governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) solutions today announced an expansion of its partnering program to include international and strategic resellers, and organizations that are committed to providing thought-leadership in the GRC area.
Compliance Spectrum is reaching out to partners who have a common vision for compliance automation and whose products, services and domain expertise when integrated with Spectra offer a comprehensive compliance lifecycle management solution for the growing number of regulatory standards affecting national and international organizations. - 2008-01-10 Friend of PRWeb - 1
American Elements to Mint Coins from Rare and Advanced Metals for ETF, Hedge Fund and Private Investor Reserves
Los Angeles based American Elements announced today the launch of AE Bullion™. - 2008-01-09
Jiin Haur New Designed Telescopic Lopping Shear Makes a Good Impression in Europe
Well-known garden tool expert with excellent R&D ability. Jiin Haur's innovation once again draws attention worldwide, its New Designed Telescopic Lopping Shear has received a favorable review in market. As commitment to offer high-quality, modern and easy-to-use products, Jiin Haur has gained its own credibility. - 2008-01-09 Friend of PRWeb - 12
Travel Threats Comments on Threats to International Travel for 2008
Travel Threats, with its comprehensive Country Reports which identify risks related to Terrorism, Criminal Activity, Political Unrest, Inclement Weather, Transportation Infrastructure and Health and General Safety concerns, is well positioned to respond to the U.S. Department of State's Top 10 Overseas Private Sector Security Issues for 2008. - 2008-01-09
Best Practices for Implementing Mass Notification as Part of Your Business Continuity Plan | A Free Xtalks Webinar, Sponsored by 3n
Join Elaine Comeau from Standard Life of Canada as well as Marc Ladin and Geoff Schemel of 3n (National Notification Network) as they provide a detailed guide to best practices for implementing mass notification as part of a business continuity plan. - 2008-01-09
UAE Embassy Launches New Web Resources for Media Covering President Bush's Visit to the Middle East
The Embassy of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has launched a new website (http://www.uae-us.org/BushVisitsUAE) with resources for individuals and organizations who are interested in the UAE-US bilateral relationship. - 2008-01-08
TravelToiletryKits.com Announces Availability of Travel Size Toiletries and Personal Care Products That Meet TSA Air Travel Size Requirements
Do you frequently travel by air? Do you prefer to keep your toiletry and personal care items with you in your carry on bag? If so, then TravelToiletryKits.com has exactly what you need. - 2008-01-07 Friend of PRWeb - 10
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