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As the latest round of UN climate talks came to a close today, Greenpeace urged governments to pick up the pace of the negotiations which, in just over a year, must deliver a global deal to save the climate.
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ACLU Says Breach Confirms Inadequate Safeguards On Surveillance Tool
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Lockheed Martin Corporation
has acquired the government business unit of Nantero, Inc.
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Introduces 10 measures for a more flexible personnel system that supports a better balance between child & family care and work.
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The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA], Goodrich Corporation and Insitu Inc. have successfully flight-tested a ScanEagle unmanned aircraft equipped for the first time with a short-wave infrared (SWIR) camera.
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The U.S. Government,
through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), is providing
an initial $50,000 to the Togolese Red Cross for the provision of emergency
relief supplies to the flood-affected population in Togo.
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Collaboration delivers a comprehensive next-generation identity management platform, complete with biometric enrollment, authentication, data formatting, and background check connectivity
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IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has invested in PT. Makmur Sejahtera Wisesa, a subsidiary of PT. Adaro Energy Tbk, to help build a power plant that will address energy shortages in Indonesia.
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Keeping communities safer and improving response time with new public safety and public service applications, Motorola’s PremierOne portfolio transforms the way government responds to the community.
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Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Karlsruhe Institute of Technology lead the way as global centers of excellence
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IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, the Independent Power Producers’ Association of Nepal, the Nepal Banker’s Association, and the Nepal Hydropower Association today held a workshop on hydropower project financing to help promote investments in the sector.
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A Miami-area doctor was sentenced to 41 months in prison for her role in schemes to defraud the Medicare program, Acting Assistant Attorney General Matthew Friedrich of the Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney R. Alexander Acosta of the Southern District of Florida announced today.
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Microsoft Corp. and WISeKey today announced that they were selected by the Regional Government of Biscay for the delivery of a comprehensive e-Government Citizen Services Platform.
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NGO Connection provides a platform for technology resources, networking and knowledge sharing.
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Young people from Group of 8 (G8) industrialized nations and from the developing world are meeting today with the G8 leaders in Toyako, Japan to present their recommendations as part of the Junior 8 (J8) Summit.
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BT has announced today that its Latin Americn organization has succesfully completed its first year after the completion of the acquisition of Comsat International and has achieved the goal of reinforcing BT’s global capabilities to better serve its customers in the region.
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A lethal mix of drought, expanding conflict, rising food and energy prices, disease, and high poverty is pushing children and their families in the Greater Horn of Africa to the brink of disaster.
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A massive airlift of the ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF) Plumpy’Nut arrived in Addis Ababa last night as part of UNICEF’s emergency response to meet the urgent needs of severely malnourished children in drought-affected areas of Ethiopia.
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The National Archives and records Administration (NARA) recently announced Initial Operational Capability (IOC) of the Electronic Records Archives (ERA) system, built for the agency by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT).
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The 2008 Ford Explorer is more resistant to damage and less likely to cause damage to other vehicles in low-speed crashes than other midsize sport utility vehicles, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) reported today.
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