Honorees’ Contributions to Society Are Centerpiece of May Event LAS VEGAS — Jan. 7, 2020 — Twenty-two innovation pioneers were announced today as the National Inventors Hall of Fame® (NIHF) 2020 class of Inductees on stage at CES®. These innovators, whose landmark inventions range from the hard hat to the sports bra, will be celebrated as the newest class of Inductees during … [Read more...] about National Inventors Hall of Fame Announces 2020 Inductees at CES
Teleste to deliver information displays for Cologne Transit Authority (KVB) in Germany
TURKU, FINLAND – 7 January 2020 – Teleste Corporation will deliver RGB LED information displays for Cologne Transit Authority (Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG, KVB) together with iqu Systems, Teleste’s subsidiary in Germany. The deliveries will take place in 2020 and include 462 RGB LED displays for the entire light rail network of the City of Cologne. Teleste will also be … [Read more...] about Teleste to deliver information displays for Cologne Transit Authority (KVB) in Germany
Magnitude 6.4 Earthquake in Puerto Rico
On Jan. 7, a magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck the region at 4:24 am local time (08:24:26 UTC). Significant damage is possible. Over the past several weeks, hundreds of small earthquakes have occurred in the Puerto Rico region, beginning in earnest with a M 4.7 earthquake late on December 28 and a M 5.0 event a few hours later. The magnitude 6.4 earthquake was widely felt. … [Read more...] about Magnitude 6.4 Earthquake in Puerto Rico
FOX News Channel to Host a Town Hall With 2020 Democratic Presidential Candidate Mayor Pete Buttigieg on Sunday, January 26th Ahead of the Iowa Caucuses
FOX News Channel (FNC) will present a town hall with 2020 Democratic presidential candidate and former Mayor Pete Buttigieg of South Bend, IN on Sunday, January 26th, announced Jay Wallace, president and executive editor of FOX News Media. Moderated by FOX News Sunday’s Chris Wallace, FNC’s first town hall of 2020 will take place live at 7PM/ET in Des Moines, IA and focus on … [Read more...] about FOX News Channel to Host a Town Hall With 2020 Democratic Presidential Candidate Mayor Pete Buttigieg on Sunday, January 26th Ahead of the Iowa Caucuses
SAIC to Offer 10 Scholarships for Veterans Pursuing Cybersecurity Careers
Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) is now accepting applications for its CyberWarrior™ Scholarship. In collaboration with (ISC)2’s nonprofit charitable trust, the Center for Cyber Safety and Education, the scholarship program provides military veterans with career development opportunities to help meet the national need for qualified cybersecurity … [Read more...] about SAIC to Offer 10 Scholarships for Veterans Pursuing Cybersecurity Careers
Discover the Spirit of Japanese Woodcraft Through Legendary Artisans: New Exhibition “HIDA | A Woodwork Tradition in the Making”
JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles is proud to announce the exhibition “HIDA | A Woodwork Tradition in the Making,” which brings Japanese woodcraft from its spiritual homeland of the Hida region of Japan to Los Angeles for the first time. On display from January 16 through April 12, the exhibition invites visitors to discover the legendary craftsmen of Hida and their design legacy today, … [Read more...] about Discover the Spirit of Japanese Woodcraft Through Legendary Artisans: New Exhibition “HIDA | A Woodwork Tradition in the Making”
Bombardier’s joint venture wins contract to build 160 new Chinese standard high-speed train cars
Global mobility solution provider Bombardier Transportation announced today that its Chinese joint venture, Bombardier Sifang (Qingdao) Transportation Ltd. (BST), has been awarded a contract from China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. (CHINA RAILWAY) to supply 160 CR400AF cars, a new Chinese standard high-speed train car for China’s evolving high-speed rail network. The 160 cars … [Read more...] about Bombardier’s joint venture wins contract to build 160 new Chinese standard high-speed train cars
National Mentoring Month
Presidential Message Throughout National Mentoring Month, we recognize the selfless individuals who devote their time, energy, and expertise to ensure that future generations of Americans are better prepared to lead their communities, drive our economy, and safeguard our cherished freedoms. Each day, countless Americans impart valuable wisdom to our Nation’s young people. … [Read more...] about National Mentoring Month
National Stalking Awareness Month
Presidential Message National Stalking Awareness Month provides us with an opportunity to firmly rebuke the violating crime of stalking and to raise awareness about its warning signs. It is also an opportunity for us to come together as a Nation to support those who have experienced stalking or harassment. Stalking comes in many different forms, including making unsolicited, … [Read more...] about National Stalking Awareness Month
National Biotechnology Month
Presidential Message During National Biotechnology Month, we recognize the enormous potential of biotechnology to improve people’s lives here in the United States and around the world. Its applications hold boundless possibilities for economic growth, national security, healthcare, manufacturing, and agriculture. Using biotechnology, we can develop new ways to treat cancer, … [Read more...] about National Biotechnology Month