Ray LaHood: A folksy crusader
Politico profiles Ray LaHood, whose plain-spoken manner and social media presence have made him surprisingly well known for a cabinet secretary. Original post
Good morning, here are my political law links for today
NEWT NEWS. New developments here. “[Rick] Tyler wouldn’t say much, but Gingrich is scheduled to speak to Georgia Republicans at their state meeting on Friday, May 13. ‘By the time Newt speaks to the Georgia convention, he’ll be a candidate,’ Tyler said.” DANIELS MULLS. The Times. “He exhibits many qualities of a candidate: deep experienceRead… Read more »
Vendors gearing up for 10th Annual National Child Welfare IT Managers’ Meeting
INPUT Analyst Amanda White blogs about the upcoming 10th Annual National Child Welfare IT Managers’ Meeting. Registration is open for the 10th Annual National Child Welfare IT Managers’ Meeting, an event sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, (HHS) Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Children’s Bureau. The event will take placeRead… Read more »
Australian bank glitch affects transit riders
A bank glitch affected transit customers in Victoria and New South Wales, leaving them unable to use debit cards to purchase or top up farecards. Original post
Australian bank glitch affects transit riders
A bank glitch affected transit customers in Victoria and New South Wales, leaving them unable to use debit cards to purchase or top up farecards. Original post
No change planned for MBTA stroller policy
After overwhelming opposition, its largest-ever response to an online survey, the MBTA does not plan to change its policy on baby strollers. Original post
INSPIRE Centre for ICT Pedagogy, Practice and Research
The University of Canberra has released the web site for their new Inspire Centre for ICT Pedagogy, Practice and Research. A building for the centre is due to be opened by the end of the year. The slide show about the centre shows a cabret style teaching room with ten nine seater circular tables eachRead… Read more »
Austral Trimaran option for Australian Navy
According to Defence Technology International, one solution to the Australian military’s lack of transport ships is a 102 meter trimaran sitting unused in Western Australia (“Good Deal”, Bradley Perrett, DTI, April 2011). The ship was built by Austral, with a hull design similar to that of the US Navy’s Freedom-class Littoral combat ships (which areRead… Read more »
Austral Trimaran option for Australian Navy
According to Defence Technology International, one solution to the Australian military’s lack of transport ships is a 102 meter trimaran sitting unused in Western Australia (“Good Deal”, Bradley Perrett, DTI, April 2011). The ship was built by Austral, with a hull design similar to that of the US Navy’s Freedom-class Littoral combat ships (which areRead… Read more »
YGL Govies Gettin Dirty For a Cause: Part II
They say a picture is worth a thousand words…but there are not enough words to describe how wonderful it was to run this race in the company of friends and for the benefit of so many who are facing great adversity. Well you met the team in “Govies Gettin Dirty for a Cause: Part I“.Read… Read more »