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President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Individual to a Key Administration Post
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- Written by White House White House
- Published: 27 August 2019 27 August 2019
Washington, DC - Today, President Donald J. Trump announced his intent to nominate the following individual to a key position in his Administration:
The Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations Announces the Charter Renewal for the Industry Advisory Group
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- Written by State Department State Department
- Published: 27 August 2019 27 August 2019
Washington, DC - The Department of State has renewed the Charter of the Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations’ Industry Advisory Group (IAG) for an additional two-year period. The Industry Advisory Group (IAG) serves in an advisory capacity with respect to industry and academia’s latest concepts, methods, best practices, innovations, and ideas related to the OBO mission of providing safe, secure, functional, and resilient facilities that represent the U.S. Government to the host nation and support our staff in the achievement of U.S. foreign policy objectives around the globe.
Annual report highlights ways to support service members, veterans and families
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- Written by Matthew Oates Matthew Oates
- Published: 27 August 2019 27 August 2019
West Lafayette, Indiana - A new report shows unemployment among U.S. military veterans has decreased and is at its lowest level since the Department of Labor began tracking veteran employment in 2008. The report serves as a clearinghouse of data on military and veteran families.
FDA encourages inclusion of male patients in breast cancer clinical trials
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 27 August 2019 27 August 2019
Washington, DC - The draft guidance, Male Breast Cancer: Developing Drugs for Treatment, includes draft recommendations for inclusion of males in breast cancer clinical trials. Historically, males either have not been included in clinical trials for drugs to treat breast cancer or inclusion of males in those trials has been very limited; when finalized, the draft guidance will provide clarity for industry regarding clinical development of drugs to treat breast cancer in male patients.
CDC, FDA, States Continue to Investigate Severe Pulmonary Disease Among People Who Use E-cigarettes
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 26 August 2019 26 August 2019
Washington, DC - 193 potential cases of severe lung illness associated with e-cigarette product use had been reported by 22 states (CA, CT, IL, IN, IA, MN, MI, NC, NJ, NM, NY, PA, TX, UT, WI, and additional states pending verification). These were reported between June 28th and August 20th of this year.
San Luis CBP Officers Arrest Meth Smuggler
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 26 August 2019 26 August 2019
San Luis, Arizona - U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers arrested a Somerton resident for attempting to smuggle nearly four pounds of meth through the Port of San Luis.
CBP Arrests Man Hiding Methamphetamine On His Body
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 26 August 2019 26 August 2019
Nogales, Arizona - U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at the Port of Nogales seized more than two pounds of meth Monday afternoon.