Mark Twain Noise proves nothing. Often a hen who has merely laid an egg cackles as if she had laid an asteroid.
James Carswell Whenever man comes up with a better mousetrap, nature immediately comes up with a better mouse.
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WASHINGTON — NASA is negotiating contracts with 350 small businesses that had the best proposals to address critical research and technology needs for agency programs and projects. The proposals are part of NASA’s Small Business Innovation Research Program, known as SBIR, and the Small Business Technology Transfer program, known as STTR. “The SBIR and STTR [...]
WASHINGTON — NASA joined with Google, Microsoft, Yahoo! and the World Bank Dec. 3-4 to bring together computer experts looking for new approaches to disaster relief challenges. The third Random Hacks of Kindness (RHoK) event included more than 1,500 software developers, students and disaster risk experts for a “hackathon” at 20 locations around the world. [...]
WASHINGTON — By a wide margin, NASA placed first in a study released Tuesday that ranks 100 public sector organizations in the effectiveness of their websites, digital outreach, social media use and mobile sites. The L2 Digital IQ Index for the Public Sector was conducted by New York University Professor Scott Galloway, Doug Guthrie, dean [...]
Manager With Kidney Disease Terminated Despite Excellent Performance, Suit Alleges DETROIT – Global clothing retailer The Gap violated federal law by firing an employee at its Howell, Mich., store because of his disability, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) charged in a lawsuit filed today. The EEOC’s lawsuit (EEOC v. The Gap, Inc.,Case No.2:10CV14559) [...]
WASHINGTON – The Justice Department has announced a settlement agreement with AMC Entertainment Inc. to resolve a lawsuit filed under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The suit challenged, among other things, the design of stadium-style movie theaters that fail to provide persons who use wheelchairs with comparable lines of sight to those of other [...]
Capgemini, one of the world’s foremost providers of consulting, technology and outsourcing services, today announced that it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc in the leaders quadrant for customer relationship management (CRM) service providers in Europe in the latest “Magic Quadrant for CRM Service Providers, Europe” report . Capgemini has been positioned based on “ability [...]
NASHVILLE, TN – Ingram Content Group Inc. has announced it will expand its presence in the Asia-Pacific market by establishing a full-scale Lightning Source print-on-demand book manufacturing operation in Australia. “The expansion of our Lightning Source global print solution into Australia is a significant step in the ongoing mission of Ingram Content Group to help [...]
These beverages present a public health concern The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today warned four companies that the caffeine added to their malt alcoholic beverages is an “unsafe food additive” and said that further action, including seizure of their products, is possible under federal law. The companies receiving Warning Letters and their products are: [...]
Los Angeles, CA – Nov 8, 2010 (PRN): SADA Systems, Inc., a leading IT services and cloud computing solutions provider, today announced its status as one of the first members of the Ingram Micro Cloud Services Network (www.ingrammicrocloud.com). In addition to providing traditional IT services for the past decade, SADA Systems has been delivering cloud [...]
November 13, 2010 – Liz Lovely, Inc. of Waitsfield, VT, a dairy free bakery, is recalling cookie products containing chocolate or chocolate chips with undeclared dairy present in the chocolate which was purchased from a third-party chocolate manufacturer. Liz Lovely cookie products are distributed nationwide in retail stores and through mail orders. People who have [...]
