Acquiring a generator for the Easton Senior Center, upgrading the generator at the Public Works Department and spending more money on routine tree maintenance and inspection. These are some of the ways Easton can reduce damage caused by severe weather and other natural hazards. Isaias storm damage. Photo by Tomas Koeck Those actions are part of the Connecticut...
NASA and its partners in the Advanced Composites Consortium gathered at the agency’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, May 7-9. Team members from 20 organizations across the country recently discussed progress on all technology development tasks underway in NASA’s Hi-Rate Composite Aircraft Manufacturing (HiCAM) project. The project is competing...
National Academy of Public Administration Completes Review of Veterans Benefits Administration Efforts to Eliminate Disability Claims Backlog Post Date: November 09, 2016 WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) has made progress in reducing its disability claims backlog, but needs to fundamentally transform both its claims and appeals processes in...
National Academy of Public Administration Panel Completes Review of U.S. Maritime Administration Post Date: November 28, 2017 A panel of experts at the National Academy of Public Administration has completed its review of the Maritime Administration (MARAD), an agency within the U.S. Department of Transportation that supports the U.S. maritime industry. The Academy...
Review: New York City’s labor history at the Museum of the City of New York
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September 17, 2019 The exhibition City of Workers, City of Struggle: How Labor Movements Changed New York, mounted at the Museum of the City of New York, does almost everything it needs to do in telling the story of a critical mass movement that microcosmically mirrors the large forces that have shaped the nation’s economic and political history. This story is told...
Michael Lissner February 14, 2017 The House Judiciary Committee held a hearing today on the topic of the “the effectiveness of the PACER service and use of audio and video recordings of courtroom procedures.” Three witnesses were invited by the committee to speak at the hearing, including our board member, Thomas Bruce, who spoke at length on the topic of...
Originally published by Microsoft Security. It has been an incredible year for Microsoft Threat Intelligence. The sheer volume of threats and attacks revealed through the more than 65 trillion signals we monitor daily has given us many inflection points, especially as we notice a shift in how threat actors are scaling and leveraging nation state support. The last...
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by Cheryl Eagan-DonovanWEDNESDAY JUNE 15th It was wonderful to be back in person in Provincetown for the 24th Annual International Film Festival! The afternoon ferry from Boston was crowded with filmmakers and the weather was perfect! We even saw a few whales on the way. We were greeted at the pier by the fabulous Michael Colford. Founder and President of the...