Imperial Valley News
Governor Brown, Business Leaders and Workers Call for Action on Economic Development Plan
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- Created on Thursday, 13 June 2013 12:31
- Written by IVN
Sacramento, California - Governor Edmund G Brown Jr. today joined business leaders and workers to call for action on his plan to revamp the state’s economic development program and help put Californians back to work.
Testing method promising for spinal cord injuries, multiple sclerosis
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- Created on Thursday, 13 June 2013 12:00
- Written by Emil Venere
West Lafayette, Indiana - A medical test previously developed to measure a toxin found in tobacco smokers has been adapted to measure the same toxin in people suffering from spinal cord injuries and multiple sclerosis, offering a potential tool to reduce symptoms.
USDA Offers Tips to Keep Food Safe as Severe Weather Sweeps across Nation
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- Created on Thursday, 13 June 2013 11:43
- Written by IVN
Washington, DC - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing recommendations to help minimize the potential for foodborne illnesses as severe storms and tornadoes have left thousands in the Midwest without power and threaten more damage to the eastern states.
Internet of Things: Same topic, new date
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- Created on Thursday, 13 June 2013 11:38
- Written by Lesley Fair - FTC
Washington, DC - If you have a really smart smart device, it’s probably already told you. But here’s the news anyway: The new date for the FTC’s Internet of Things workshop is November 19, 2013.
NEES researchers and steel industry partners test seismic strength of light frame steel construction
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- Created on Thursday, 13 June 2013 11:32
- Written by IVN
West Lafayette, Indiana - A partnership of leading earthquake engineering researchers from top U.S. and Canadian universities and design professionals from the steel industry have begun the final phase of a three-year project to increase the seismic safety of buildings that use lightweight cold-formed steel for their primary beams and columns.
ICSO Deputies arrest Mexicali man for ag thefts
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- Created on Thursday, 13 June 2013 11:29
- Written by IVN
El Centro, California - In May of 2013 the Imperial County Sheriff's Office increased patrols in the area of Keystone and McConnell roads due to recent agricultural thefts in that area. As a result, patrol deputies obtained critical evidence and information which led Sheriff's Investigators to identify 33 year old Marco Andres Gutierrez-Perez from Mexicali, Mexico as the suspect in five thefts.
El Centro Sector Border Patrol Arrest Dangerous Gang Member
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- Created on Wednesday, 12 June 2013 22:24
- Written by Border Scope
Calexico, California - U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Calexico station apprehended a member of the “9th Street Gang” yesterday evening during patrol operations.
Federal jury convicts Los Angeles businessman and his firm for role in major customs fraud scheme
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- Created on Wednesday, 12 June 2013 22:18
- Written by IVN
San Diego, California - A Los Angeles-area businessman and his corporation were convicted by a federal jury Friday for conspiring to evade customs duties on more than $30 million in Chinese-made jeans, skirts, shorts and other apparel fraudulently imported to the United States.
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