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AMHERST COLLEGE RECEIVES $6 MILLION FOR LOW-INCOME AFRICAN, LATIN AMERICAN STUDENTS
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Amherst University issued the following press release:
Arthur W. Koenig '66 has pledged $6 million to Amherst College over the next six years to create the Koenig Scholarship Fund, a program that the philanthropist calls an investment: it will bring talented low-income students from Latin America and Africa to Amherst, provide academic support for them at the college and sponsor annual recruitment trips from the college to those regions.
The Koenig Scholarship Fund will designate five Koenig Scholars each year, paying particular attention to the most talented and needy students from these ...
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CHALLENGES AT THE FEDERAL PROTECTIVE SERVICE:RAND BEERS
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony
; ...months later, the enactment of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2008 OmnibusAct required FPS to increase its strength by 150 additional law enforcementpersonnel, rather than reduce its staff to 950. FPS aggressively changedcourse and conducted the most successful...
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CHALLENGES AT THE FEDERAL PROTECTIVE SERVICE:BENNIE G. THOMPSON
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony
; ...visitors, and customers by providing law enforcement and relatedsecurity services...officers are not responsiblefor providing a law enforcement presence at federal facilities...officers, formerly majoractors in federal law enforcement, have become primarily responsible...
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CHALLENGES AT THE FEDERAL PROTECTIVE SERVICE:DAVID L. WRIGHT
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony
; ...FederalProtective Service. I have been an FPS Law Enforcement Officer for thepast twenty...facilities as a result of decreased oreliminated law enforcement services such as proactive patrol...locations.--Contract guards that lack law enforcement authority, and are not adequatelymonitored...
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SCIENCE, TRANSPORTATION, COMMERCE NOMINEES:ANTHONY R. COSCIA
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony
; ...the Rutgers University School of Law. For the past 25 years,I have...the New York region`s oldest law firms. I have been a partner...years to amend theagency`s by-laws; the amended and restated by- laws include a variety ofmeasures intended...
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SCIENCE, TRANSPORTATION, COMMERCE NOMINEES:MARK R. ROSEKIND
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony
; ...Babcock, and viewing in California are my son, Aaron,my daughter, Eve, my mother, Marilyn Rosekind, and my mother-in-law, LilaBabcock. I also would like to thank the other colleagues and friends whohave joined us today, including those from the...
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SCIENCE, TRANSPORTATION, COMMERCE NOMINEES:JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER, IV
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony
; ...nominated to serve on the Amtrak Board of Directors. That means implementingthe significant reforms in the Amtrak Reauthorization law and the Administration`spolicies supporting intercity and high-speed passenger rail; helping Amtrakbecome a bigger and better...
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MANAGING FORESTS IN RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE:ELAINE ONEIL PHD, MS, BSF, RPF
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony
; ...competition, anddeath are governed by known ``laws`` that have withstood the rigors ofscientific...For example, we have the-3/2 power law (Reineke 1933) which identifies how trees...grow, age,and fill the site. Using that law we can characterize each forest site`scarrying...
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EASTERN EUROPE AMBASSADORIAL NOMINATIONS:JAMES B. WARLICK
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony
; ...through transparency, diversification of supplies,and energy efficiency; -- Support Bulgaria`s efforts to promote the ruleof law and implement legal and judicial reforms to combat corruption andorganized crime; -- Expand bilateral trade and economic relations...
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EASTERN EUROPE AMBASSADORIAL NOMINATIONS:ELENI TSAKOPOULOS KOUNALAKIS
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony
; ...was based in Moscowand covered the Soviet Union`s collapse for NBC-Mutual News. Our fathersare also here. My father in law, Antoneo Kounalakis, was a member of theGreek resistance on the island of Crete during WWII, and fought for freedomalong with...
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FEDERAL COURT JURISDICTION OVER FOREIGN-OWNED GOVERNMENT:RALPH G. STEINHARDT CONTRACTORS
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony
; ...Arthur Selwyn Miller Research Professorof Law and International Relations George Washington University Law SchoolCommittee on Senate Homeland Security...Myexpertise does not extend to government contract law, your invitation totestify does not extend...
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