Expertise Helps Protect Historical Documents at the National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Washington, DC - This month, two seminal documents in American history, the Emancipation Proclamation and the 13th Amendment to the Constitution went on display (link is external) at the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC).
U.S. hospitals testing experimental therapies to prevent two common bacterial infections
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Washington, DC - Antibacterial Resistance Leadership Group (ARLG) with a large international consortium leading the effort, the U.S. investigators hope to enroll 30 adult patients from 15 intensive care units in the trials. NIAID is supporting the domestic sites with a grant to Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, which is part of the ARLG — a clinical research consortium working to reduce the impact of antimicrobial resistance. The larger international trials are supported by MedImmune, the global biologics research and development arm of AstraZeneca, based in Gaithersburg, Maryland, and the Brussels-based Innovative Medicines Initiative Joint Undertaking and the Combatting Antimicrobial Resistance in Europe (COMBACTE) consortium.
I never had the opportunity to shake hands with Billy Graham
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- Written by Dr. Glenn Mollette
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Washington, DC - A few years back my wife and I were in the Asheville, North Carolina area and had a couple of free hours. We decided to drive to Montreat to see the area where Billy Graham lived. We roamed around the quaint little community for awhile. I asked numerous people "Where does Billy Graham live?" I was amazed at how many people either did not know or were just keeping the community secret from outsiders like us.
Presidential Proclamation on Modifying and Continuing the National Emergency with Respect to Cuba and Continuing to Authorize the Regulation of the Anchorage and Movement of Vessels
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Washington, DC - In order to modify and continue the ongoing national emergency declared in Proclamation 6867 of March 1, 1996, expanded by Proclamation 7757 of February 26, 2004, and modified by Proclamation 9398 of February 24, 2016, in light of the need to continue the national emergency based on a disturbance or threatened disturbance of the international relations of the United States related to Cuba,
In the market for a VPN app?
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- Written by Andrea Arias
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Washington, DC - As a business person, you know that accessing the public Wi-Fi network in an airport lounge, coffee shop, or other location can be risky. Public networks aren’t very secure – or, well, private – and it could be easy for others to intercept your confidential business or personal data. But there are times when every executive has to be out and about. So what can you do to keep your mobile data private and secure? Some people use Virtual Private Network (VPN) apps to shield traffic from their mobile devices from prying eyes on public networks. Before you download a VPN app, consider the benefits – and the risks. The FTC has answers to the questions business people are asking.
After Parkland, President Trump Demands More Than Just Action
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Washington, DC - "It’s not going to be talk like it has been in the past. It’s been going on too long; too many instances. And we’re going to get it done." ~President Donald J. Trump
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