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National Small Business Week 2016 in Full Swing Cosponsors make the week possible (SBA - US Small Business Administration)

Edit Public Technologies 03 May 2016
(Source. SBA - US Small Business Administration). WASHINGTON - On Sunday and Monday the U.S. Small Administration kicked off National Small Business Week 2016 in the nation's capital by having SBA Administrator Maria Contreras-Sweet recognize and award the nation's top small businesses, entrepreneurs, small business advocates and champions ... Presenting Sponsor. Chase for Business. Lead Sponsor. SCORE ... ADP ... Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP)....

Udall Secures Funding for National Labs, WIPP, Water Projects in Energy and Water Appropriations Bill (Tom Udall)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Apr 2016
The legislation, which is critical for New Mexico, funds the national labs, the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP), several New Mexico water projects and other U.S ... 'Our labs and WIPP are critically important employers and crucial to our national security ... As the appropriations process moves forward, I will continue standing up for New Mexico's labs and WIPP,' Udall said....

The Hague’s King’s Fair (City of The Hague)

Edit Public Technologies 01 Apr 2016
(Source. City of The Hague) ... Among the 60 rides and attractions are the super fast rides Bugs & Bees, Breakcance, Discovery, Funhouse, the Booster Maxxx, the Rainforest Labyrinth, the Wipp, the spinning octopus the Turbo Polyp, Thriller and good old-fashioned bumper cars ... Opening times ... Original Document ... (noodl. 32868593) ....

Generation Anthropocene: How humans have altered the planet for ever

Edit The Guardian 01 Apr 2016
We are living in the Anthropocene age, in which human influence on the planet is so profound – and terrifying – it will leave its legacy for millennia. Politicians and scientists have had their say, but how are writers and artists responding to this crisis? ... Twitter ... “This site was known as the WIPP (Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Site) when it was closed in 2038 AD … Do not expose this room unless the information centre messages are lost....

How Women Entrepreneurs Can Win Federal Contracts (Bangor SCORE)

Edit Public Technologies 22 Mar 2016
(Source. Bangor SCORE) ... workers, and that the rate of women's business ownership has increased by nearly 27 percent in the past five years ... Know how the system works ... Get help ... Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP), American Express OPEN and the SBA have a program called ChallengeHER that provides events, education and webinars to help women compete for government contracts using the Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) set-aside program....

Pearce Demands Transparency and Accountability on Carlsbad Caverns Elevators (Steve Pearce)

Edit Public Technologies 16 Mar 2016
(Source. Steve Pearce). FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. Contact. Megan Wells. Tel. 202-225-2365. Email. meganj.wells@mail.house.gov. Pearce Demands Transparency and Accountability on Carlsbad Caverns Elevators ... 'Carlsbad Caverns are a vital part of the local Carlsbad and Eddy County economy ... 'My office has been urging NPS, as it did with the Department of Energy during the WIPP stoppage, to be fully open, transparent, and accountable to the community....

Radioactive waste shipment to SRS public comment period extended

Edit The Examiner 13 Mar 2016
Thursday, February 4, the US Department of Energy (DOE) held a public meeting in North Augusta, South Carolina to discuss a proposed shipment of radioactive waste from Germany to the Savannah River Site (SRS) in South Carolina. Public comments were received at that meeting and additional comments were solicited by DOE, which comments were to be made prior to March 11 ... Yucca Mountain—not hardly; the WIPP—not today ... ....

Udall Fights for New Mexico Priorities in Energy Budget (Tom Udall)

Edit Public Technologies 10 Mar 2016
He also questioned Moniz about the timeline for safely reopening the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) in Carlsbad and potential economic benefits of the Mission Innovation global clean energy initiative ... Finally, Udall asked Moniz about the timeline for reopening WIPP, which has been closed since February 2014 following two separate accidents....

Personal BlackBox Delivers Secure Polling App For WE Decide 2016 Election Platform Personal Data Company Creates First-of-its-Kind Personal Polling Station Where Info is Safe

Edit PR Newswire 09 Mar 2016
Personal BlackBox (PBB), an innovative data solutions company, has lent its technology to WE Decide 2016, an online election polling platform backed by Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP) that aims to strengthen the voice of women in this critical election season ... About WIPP ... Founded in 2001, WIPP is ... Visit www.WIPP.org to learn more about WIPP....

Heinrich Pushes For New Mexico Priorities In Department Of Energy FY 2017 Budget (Martin Heinrich)

Edit Public Technologies 07 Mar 2016
Senator Martin Heinrich continued to push for Waste Isolated Pilot Plant (WIPP) safety and recovery efforts, a new cleanup schedule at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), and technology transfer opportunities ... During the hearing, Senator Heinrich underscored that the safety of WIPP workers and the surrounding community should remain top priorities for DOE as the agency oversees the facility's effort to restore safe operations....

Energy Department Expected to Slash MOX Program in FY 2017 Budget (UCS - Union of Concerned Scientists)

Edit Public Technologies 03 Mar 2016
A number of news organizations have reported that the MOX budget will be cut significantly and that some excess plutonium currently stored in South Carolina-where the MOX fuel fabrication facility is being built-will be diluted and shipped to the Waste Isolation Pilot Project (WIPP) in New Mexico ... plutonium and disposing of it at the WIPP facility....

WIPP and American Express OPEN Celebrate First-Time Achievement of 5% Federal Contracting Goal for Women-Owned Small Businesses (American Express Company)

Edit Public Technologies 02 Mar 2016
Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP) and American Express OPEN, celebrate the U.S ... WIPP and American Express OPEN are longtime champions of women entrepreneurs in the federal contracting space ... In April 2013, WIPP, American Express OPEN and the Small Business Administration (SBA) launched ChallengeHER, a national initiative to boost government contracting opportunities for women-owned small businesses....

WIPP and American Express OPEN Celebrate First-Time Achievement of 5% Federal Contracting Goal for Women-Owned ...

Edit Stockhouse 02 Mar 2016
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