Imperial Valley News Center
Measuring Tiny Forces with Light
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- Written by Gordon Shaw
Washington, DC - Photons are bizarre: They have no mass, but they do have momentum. And that allows researchers to do counterintuitive things with photons, such as using light to push matter around.
NRL Demonstrates New Technology for Structural Health Monitoring Systems
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- Written by Daniel Parry
Washington, DC - Navy researchers at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) have demonstrated new fiber optic sensor technology suitable for an in-situ structural health monitoring (SHM) system.
Secretary of State Kerry To Travel to Dhaka and New Delhi
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Washington, DC - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will travel to Dhaka, Bangladesh, on August 29 to highlight the longstanding and broad U.S.-Bangladesh relationship. Secretary Kerry will meet with government officials to discuss our growing cooperation on global issues. He also will focus on strengthening our longstanding bilateral partnership on democracy, development, security and human rights.
Huff Road Bridge Closed for Repairs
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- Written by Imperial Valley News
Imperial, California - The Imperial County Department of Public Works (ICDPW) closed Huff Road Bridge last week upon discovery of a sink hole for safety reasons until further notice. The Huff Road Bridge runs over the Westside Main Canal, south of Payne Road, in Imperial, California.
Secretary of State John Kerry's Call With Italian Foreign Minister Gentiloni
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Washington, DC - Secretary Kerry offered his condolences today to Italian Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni for the loss of life and devastation caused by today's earthquake. He made clear the American people stand with Italians in this difficult time and offered any U.S. assistance that Italy might require.
Debt Collector Banned from Collection Business
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- Written by IVN
Washington, DC - A debt collector and his companies will be banned from the debt collection business under a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission and the Attorney General of the State of New York, which charged them with seeking money from consumers for debts they did not owe. The action was part of Operation Collection Protection, an ongoing federal-state-local crackdown on collectors that use deceptive and abusive collection practices.
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