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Daily Archives: December 24, 2007

NY State Dept. of State Announces Unofficial Version of All State Codes, Rules, and Regs Now Free Online

Press release: “The New York State Department of State today announced that an unofficial compilation of all State codes, rules, and regulations, which runs more than 58,000 pages, is now available on the Department of State website in searchable format…The codes, rules, and regulations, commonly known as the NYCRR, can now be accessed at the Department of State website at www.dos.state.ny.us/info/nycrr.htm. The material can be searched with words and phrases. A drill down table of contents will be added in several weeks. The text is compliant with the American with Disabilities Act. This website is maintained by Thomson West under contract with the New York Department of State to provide free public access to the full text of the New York Codes, Rules and Regulations.”

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  • DOD – Report Reflects Future for Military's Unmanned Systems

    Press release: “A new Defense Department report reflects military needs and goals in acquiring improved unmanned systems during the decades ahead, a senior official told Pentagon reporters here today. Titled, Unmanned Systems Roadmap: 2007-2032 (188 pages. PDF), the report looks at how the U.S. military should proceed in developing, acquiring and integrating air-, land- and… Continue Reading

    Incandescent Light Bulbs Will be History by 2012

    H.R. 6 – “An Act to move the United States toward greater energy independence and security, to increase the production of clean renewable fuels, to protect consumers, to increase the efficiency of products, buildings, and vehicles, to promote research on and deploy greenhouse gas capture and storage options, and to improve the energy performance of… Continue Reading

    FDA Develops New Tools to Further Improve the Security of Food and Cosmetics

    Press release: “As part of the FDA’s comprehensive Food Protection Plan initiative, the agency today released self-assessment tools for industry to minimize the risk of intentional contamination of food and cosmetics. The tools are companion pieces designed to make previously issued industry guidance documents more user-friendly and practical.” The Food and Cosmetic Security Preventive Measures… Continue Reading

    CRS Report – U.S. Arms Sales: Agreements with and

    CRS Report – U.S. Arms Sales: Agreements with and Deliveries to Major Clients, 1999-2006, December 20, 2007 “This report provides background data on United States arms sales agreements with and deliveries to its major purchasers during calendar years 1999-2006. In a series of data tables, it lists the total dollar values of U.S. government-to-government arms… Continue Reading