News - Powered by Yahoo NewsObama Administration Declares Myanmar Open For Busines
The Obama administration?s announcement that it is suspending sanctions on Myanmar, allowing American companies to invest in the formerly rogue nation, has received praise from the business community and skepticism from human rights groups. Under Myamnar?s current president Thein Sein, the country once considered one...
Sat, 19 May 2012 05:00:35 -0700 -
Obama administration denies role in arming Syrian rebel
President Barack Obama's administration has repeatedly said over the past few months that it won't ship arms to Syria's outgunned opposition, warning that doing so will only escalate the bloody conflict there. But the Washington Post reported Wednesday that the U.S. has been helping to coordinate shipments of "more and better weapons" to the rebels, with Persian Gulf nations picking up the tab ...
Wed, 16 May 2012 16:47:44 -0700 -
'Reporter's Privilege' Under Fire From Obama Administration Amid Broader War On Leak
RICHMOND, Va. -- The Obama administration Friday morning continued its headlong attack on the right of reporters to protect their confidential sources in leak investigations.
Fri, 18 May 2012 12:14:48 -0700 -
Eastbridge Report Examines Current Benefits Administration Platforms Used in Voluntary Marke
Benefits administration platforms have become common in the benefits world for quite some time. These are systems that employer/benefit managers can use to handle the enrollment and/or administration of their benefits portfolio.
Tue, 15 May 2012 07:45:00 -0700 -
New FBI Probe into Bomb Plot Highlights Administration?s Tough Stance on Leak
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has launched a criminal probe designed to identify the government officials who leaked key details of a foiled al-Qaida bomb plot, the latest indication of the Obama administration?s unrelenting push to find and punish those sharing classified information with the media.
Wed, 16 May 2012 11:24:39 -0700 -
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Sun, 20 May 2012 03:09:04 -0700 -
New FBI Probe of Bomb Plot Highlights Administration?s Tough Stance on Leak
CORRECTION: An earlier version of this story incorrectly said that the Associated Press had first reported that a recent bomb plot had been foiled by an undercover Saudi Arabian intelligence operative. That was first reported by The Los Angeles Times.
Wed, 16 May 2012 15:13:58 -0700 -
Company in administration reopens site
A construction firm accused of "cynically" going into administration has reopened four of its sites after meeting with clients on Thursday.
Thu, 17 May 2012 01:23:32 -0700 -
Patrick administration names health quality committe
The Patrick administration is ramping up efforts to change how health care is paid for in Massachusetts, pushing for a system that rewards hospitals and doctors that lower cost and improve quality of care for patients. Measuring health care quality is a difficult task. The administration today announced the names of the lucky seven who will take it on.
Thu, 17 May 2012 22:45:25 -0700 -
Obama administration orders prisons to step up efforts against prison rape or lose mone
The Obama administration ordered federal, state and local officials Thursday to adopt zero tolerance for prison rape as it issued mandatory screening, enforcement and prevention regulations desi...
Thu, 17 May 2012 09:44:23 -0700 -