PRWeb: GovernmentLatest news releases for Government from PRWebThe Hong Kong Lands Department Chooses ESRI GIS for Its Upgraded Land Information System- (Found June 24, 2008 ) ArcGIS to manage land administration and mapping needs for 450 users. (PRWeb Jun 24, 2008) Read the full story at http:www.prweb.comreleases200806prweb1047424.htmhttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1047424.htm NCOA Calls on IRS to Reach Out to Low-Income Seniors- (Found June 24, 2008 ) Millions haven&8217;t filed for economic stimulus payment. (PRWeb Jun 21, 2008) Read the full story at http:www.prweb.comreleases200806prweb1043064.htmhttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1043064.htm Realize the Vision of SOA and Avoid False Starts- (Found June 24, 2008 ) Xtalks.com and MEGA International present "EA Solutions Enhanced by SOA Adoption", a live interactive Webinar on Thursday, June 26 from 1-2pm EDT.Pat Heinig, senior enterprise architect and SOA consultant will speak about: The major classes of inhibitors impeding SOA adoption. Best practice SOA-enhanced remedies that can be implemented to attack the major inhibitors to SOA. How to use your existing EA structure to begin successful SOA adoption strategies. (PRWeb Jun 21, 2008) ..http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1039434.htm Sport Court Partners With U.S. Soccer Foundation And Street Soccer USA to Provide Court For Homeless Cup June 27-29- (Found June 24, 2008 ) Providing a playing field for the homeless and those in poverty generates self-esteem and a chance to go on to the World Cup. The movie "Kickin&039; It" featured street soccer. (PRWeb Jun 21, 2008) Read the full story at http:www.prweb.comreleases200806prweb1039464.htmhttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1039464.htm Peer-to-Patent Pilot Releases Report Demonstrating Success of Public Participation in Patent Process- (Found June 24, 2008 ) Peer-to-Patent, the groundbreaking Web-based governmental "social networking" project, has released a report on the results of its one-year pilot. Peer-to-Patent seeks to improve patent quality by connecting the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to an open network of scientific and technical experts to enhance the patent examination process. (PRWeb Jun 20, 2008) Read the full story at http:www.prweb.comreleases200806prweb1036194.htmhttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1036194.htm Veterinarians Lobby Legislators to Overturn Ban on Cat Declawing- (Found June 24, 2008 ) Five years after the city council of West Hollywood enacted their landmark prohibition of the practice of declawing, the California State legislature, prompted by a veterinary special interest lobby group, is considering a bill which would overturn West Hollywood&039;s humane ordinance. The California Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) is a trade and lobbying organization that lost its battles fair and square in the California courts. (California Veterinary Medical Association v. City of...http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1036924.htm Chemical Companies at High Risk of Terrorist Attacks- (Found June 24, 2008 ) KCI Protection Technologies helps drive chemical security (PRWeb Jun 20, 2008) Read the full story at http:www.prweb.comreleasesterrorist_attackschemical_companiesprweb1044294.htmhttp://www.prweb.com/releases/terrorist_attacks/chemical_companies/prweb1044294.htm NOVACES Announces Appointment of New Leader for Government and Defense Services- (Found June 24, 2008 ) Tommy Houston to fill this newly created position. (PRWeb Jun 20, 2008) Read the full story at http:www.prweb.comreleases200806prweb1038294.htmhttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1038294.htm Ontario Public Service To Hold Virtual Open House in Second Life- (Found June 24, 2008 ) Staff members from the real world offices of the Ontario Public Service (OPS) will hold a career information session in their virtual world recruitment center in Second Life, an online virtual world. OPS staff will entertain questions about working in public service jobs in Canada&039;s most exciting and populous province. (PRWeb Jun 20, 2008) Read the full story at http:www.prweb.comreleasesontario-public-servicesecond-lifeprweb1039504.htmhttp://www.prweb.com/releases/ontario-public-service/second-life/prweb1039504.htm WorldatWork Receives 2008 Alfred P. Sloan Award for Business Excellence in Workplace Flexibility- (Found June 24, 2008 ) WorldatWork was named a winner of the 2008 Alfred P. Sloan Award for Business Excellence in Workplace Flexibility today, distinguishing the employer as a leading example of workplace flexibility in Arizona and across the nation. (PRWeb Jun 20, 2008) Read the full story at http:www.prweb.comreleases200806prweb1041554.htmhttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1041554.htm |