WASHINGTON — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) recognizes January as National Human Trafficking Awareness Month, a global issue the agency continues to fight to put an end to. Human trafficking is a modern-day form of slavery involving the illegal trade of human beings for the purpose of exploitation or commercial gain. Human trafficking is a detriment to our … [Read more...] about ICE honors Human Trafficking Awareness Month in January, continues efforts to thwart the crime year-round
ICE issues subpoenas to obtain information refused under NY sanctuary policies
ICE begins using longstanding legal authority to demand information regarding criminal aliens NEW YORK — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) served four immigration subpoenas Friday on the New York Department of Corrections (NYDOC) requesting information on multiple illegal aliens who were criminally arrested in New York City, and yet under New York’s non-cooperation … [Read more...] about ICE issues subpoenas to obtain information refused under NY sanctuary policies
Museum of Science and Industry Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Historic Black Creativity Program
Program features largest selection of African-American art in its history, introduces new exhibit, honors STEM innovators, and more This year, the Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago (MSI) celebrates the 50th anniversary of its Black Creativity program, which honors African-American achievement in science, technology, engineering, art and medicine. The Museum is … [Read more...] about Museum of Science and Industry Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Historic Black Creativity Program
United Arab Emirates ranks first among GCC nations in 2020 Global Opportunity Index
GCC Nations Need to Strengthen Investor Protection and Financial Transparency to Attract More Investment, Milken Institute Report Finds As Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations ramp up efforts to attract investment and diversify their economies, member states lag in critical areas that handicap their progress, according to the 2020 Milken Institute Global Opportunity … [Read more...] about United Arab Emirates ranks first among GCC nations in 2020 Global Opportunity Index
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Venture Capital Investment In The U.S. Increases To $34.2 Billion In Q4 2019, Pushing 2019 Total To $136.5 Billion -the Second Highest Yearly VC Investment On Record ActionIQ Raises $32M to Compete with Adobe and Salesforce on Customer Data ID Ventures Partners with Google Developers Launchpad to Accelerate Michigan’s Tech Startups Tradeshift, the leader in supply chain … [Read more...] about Press Digest
President Donald J. Trump is Signing a Landmark Phase One Trade Agreement with China
QUOTE From day one, my Administration has fought tirelessly to achieve a level playing field for the American worker. President Donald J. Trump SIGNING A LANDMARK PHASE ONE TRADE AGREEMENT: Today, President Trump is signing a new, fully-enforceable Phase One Trade Agreement with China. President Trump is making good on his promise to fix the failed policies of the past and … [Read more...] about President Donald J. Trump is Signing a Landmark Phase One Trade Agreement with China
STUDENT LEADERS TO HOST YOUTH CLIMATE SUMMIT FEB. 1 IN BOULDER
Recognizing the importance of youth-centric climate solutions, the Youth Opportunities Advisory Board (YOAB) for the City of Boulder will host a Climate Mobilization Summit for young people Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020. The event will take place from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave. “Climate action calls for leadership from all of us. Current … [Read more...] about STUDENT LEADERS TO HOST YOUTH CLIMATE SUMMIT FEB. 1 IN BOULDER
Cloudflare Launches Cloudflare for Campaigns to Protect U.S. Election Campaigns, At No Cost Services protect campaign websites and internal teams of small and large po
Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE: NET), the security, performance, and reliability company helping to build a better Internet, today announced it will be offering free security services to help political campaigns in the United States and around the world defend against cyberattacks and election interference. The Cloudflare for Campaigns program will allow any eligible campaign to access … [Read more...] about Cloudflare Launches Cloudflare for Campaigns to Protect U.S. Election Campaigns, At No Cost Services protect campaign websites and internal teams of small and large po
CNL Awarded Subcontract for Lingen Reactor Decommissioning Project
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL), Canada’s premiere nuclear science and technology organization, is pleased to announce that it has been selected as a subcontractor by Atkins Energy Germany GmbH to participate in the decommissioning of RWE’s prototype boiling water reactor in Lingen, Germany. With expertise from leading major decommissioning, waste management and … [Read more...] about CNL Awarded Subcontract for Lingen Reactor Decommissioning Project
Ben-Gurion University Researchers Introduce Sensor for Real-time Measurement of Soil Nitrate to Prevent Pollution of Water Resources and Optimize Agricultural Productivit
BGN Technologies, the technology transfer company of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU), Israel, introduces a new technology for direct, real-time and continuous measurement of nitrate in the soil. The invention, developed by Prof. Ofer Dahan of the Zuckerberg Institute for Water Research (ZIWR), Prof Shlomi Arnon of the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, … [Read more...] about Ben-Gurion University Researchers Introduce Sensor for Real-time Measurement of Soil Nitrate to Prevent Pollution of Water Resources and Optimize Agricultural Productivit