Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Heather Higginbottom Travel to Paris
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Washington, DC - Deputy Secretary Higginbottom will travel to Paris to mark the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s (UNESCO) fourth annual International Jazz Day. During an April 29 reception to honor visiting jazz legends, the Deputy Secretary will make remarks highlighting the American origins of jazz and its evolution into an international language of peace, tolerance, and understanding. A star-studded Jazz Day concert will take place April 30.
100,000 to 1: Partners Band Together to Beat the European Grapevine Moth
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Napa, California - Last fall, the results of trapping for the European Grapevine Moth (Lobesia botrana or EGVM) in California were recounted during a conference call for the partners working to eradicate this invasive insect: zero, zero, zero, one moth.
Scholarships Awarded To Determined Students
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San Diego, California (NAPSI) - When over 50 percent of the recipients of a national scholarship program are awarded to students in a particular category, it’s time to take notice.
Department of State Announces Hosts for 2015 Fishackathon
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Washington, DC - In honor of Earth Day, the U.S. Department of State announced today that nine aquariums and other organizations have signed on to host Fishackathon events in their cities from June 5-7, leading up to World Oceans Day on June 8.
NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly Kicks Off Geography Trivia from Space
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Washington, DC - Where over the world is NASA astronaut Scott Kelly? Kelly, who is working and living aboard the International Space Station on a one-year mission, wants to test your knowledge of the world with a geography trivia game on Twitter.
Assistant Secretary Tom Malinowski Travels to Mexico
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Washington, DC - Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor Tom Malinowski will travel to Mexico April 21 – 24 where he will attend the Open Government Partnership Steering Committee meetings.
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