What is a Pardon? A pardon is when an individual’s criminal conviction is excused and erased from his or her criminal record. A pardon must be granted by the governor of Pennsylvania. In most cases, a pardon is the only way an individual can have his or her misdemeanor or felony conviction erased from their […]
China Cuts Reserve Requirement Ratio Again
China’s central bank moves to further ease the pain of its economic slowdown by cutting ‘RRR’. The People’s Bank of China has moved to cut the reserve requirement ratio for commercial banks as it tries to reduce the impact of the slowdown in its economy, the world’s second largest. The ratio, which is sometimes referred […]
AtHoc positions itself to help the Dept. of Homeland Security meet specific interoperability requirements under new law
On Tuesday, June 23, 2015, the House considered the Senate amendment to H.R. 615, the Department of Homeland Security Interoperable Communications Act, under suspension of the rules. The House then quickly passed H.R. 615 by a vote of 379 to 0 on February 2, 2015. The Senate passed the bill as well with an amendment […]
ParStream to Present Requirements of an Analytics Platform for IoT at the TDWI Munich Conference 2015
COLOGNE, Germany – June 22, 2015 – ParStream, the IoT analytics company, today announced its participation at the TDWI Munich Conference 2015, one of the largest gatherings of expert Business Intelligence, Big Data and data warehousing leaders and educators in Europe. The conference will take place June 22-24, 2015 at the MOC Order and Event […]
FIASCO: US Defense Department spent $486 million for 20 Italian made aircraft for use by the Afghan Air Force which could not meet operational requirements
On September 9, 2014 I received the following email from the Director of Public Affairs Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR ) regarding an investigation into failed G222 aircraft acquisition program: Classification: UNCLASSIFIED Caveats: NONE Dear Mr. Tilford, Today, SIGAR released two letters related to the failed G222 aircraft program for the Afghan Air Force. In all, […]
Loophole allows for profit schools in foreign countries being “exempt” from title IV funding requirements
On December 17, 2013 Senator Dick Durban asked for and was granted permission to address the United States Senate regarding what he calls a “loophole” being exploited by for profit schools. “Mr. President, last week I introduced the Foreign Medical School Accountability Fairness Act. The bill seeks to fix a loophole exploited by for profit […]
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