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Daily Archives: June 20, 2009

Federal Reserve Board's 95th Annual Report, 2008

“Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System Washington, D.C., June 2009 – TO: The Speaker of the House of Representatives: Pursuant to the requirements of section 10 of the Federal Reserve Act, I am pleased to submit the ninety-fifth annual report of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. This report covers operations of the Board during calendar year 2008.”

FHA Federal Highway Administration Announces Grant for Super Strength Concrete for First-Time Use on Bridge Deck Panels in US

News release: “The Federal Highway Administration awarded a $382,971 grant to Coreslab Structures (OMAHA) Inc., this week to manufacture and install the deck for a bridge using a brand of concrete considered the most high-tech in the industry. Known as “ultra high-performance concrete,” this variety of concrete is much more durable than traditional forms and… Continue Reading

New Interface for Google Books

“Google’s book search engine has a new interface [details and screen shots provided] that adds many missing features. The sidebar has been moved to the left, you can now embed a book by click on “Link” and selecting the embedding code, there’s a new thumbnail view for pages and the table of contents can be… Continue Reading