Imperial Valley News Center
USNS Military Sealift Command hospital ship Comfort Departs for Puerto Rico
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Norfolk, Virginia - The Military Sealift Command hospital ship, USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), departed Naval Station Norfolk today and is now underway and making final preparations to support relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico.
Imperial Irrigation District: IID warns of sophisticated phone scam
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Imperial, California - The Imperial Irrigation District has been informed that some of its customers have been contacted by a suspicious caller who claims to represent the “Imperial Irrigation District,” but is not associated with IID.
Republic of Palau Independence Day
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Washington, DC - Secretary of State Rex W. Tillerson: "On behalf of the United States, please accept our best wishes as the people of Palau celebrate their 23rd Independence Day on October 1st.
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles Builders Ball
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Beverly Hills, California - Last night’s Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles Builders Ball which took place at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California. This annual event celebrates Habitat LA’s counterparts in the building and real estate industry, as well as partners and donors, who are helping transform the landscape of Los Angeles. It is also an evening to raise awareness and funds to help Habitat for Humanity reach their goal of empowering families and building strength and stability in our communities through homeownership.
U.S.-China Social and Cultural Dialogue
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Washington, DC - U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Chinese Vice Premier Liu Yandong co-chaired the first U.S.-China Social and Cultural Dialogue (SCD) September 28, 2017, in Washington, D.C. President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping launched the SCD in April 2017, at Mar-a-Lago. With a focus on seven cooperative areas – education, social development, science and technology, health, subnational, arts and culture, and environment and conservation – the SCD aims to advance our social and cultural relations consistent with the results-oriented approach of the new Comprehensive Dialogue Mechanism.
Stick with Security: Secure paper, physical media, and devices
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- Written by Thomas B. Pahl, Acting Director, FTC
Washington, DC - High-profile hackers grab the headlines. But some data thieves prefer old school methods – rifling through file cabinets, pinching paperwork, and pilfering devices like smartphones and flash drives. As your business bolsters the security of your network, don’t let that take attention away from how you secure documents and devices.
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