Imperial Valley News Center
Under Secretary Stengel To Travel to Los Angeles
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Washington, DC - Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Richard Stengel will travel to Los Angeles, California on May 26-27 to meet with entertainment and media executives and content creators from the Middle East, Europe and South Asia. He will be accompanied by Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs Evan Ryan.
3D Laser Scanner Runoff Pushes New Standard Towards the Finish Line
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- Written by Bala Muralikrishnan
Washington, DC - Large-volume 3D laser scanners play an essential role in manufacturing large products (e.g., airplane wings), making measurements for large-scale construction (e.g., bridges), and other applications where very large structures must be measured in three dimensions. At present, however, there is no comprehensive standard to judge how well the instruments perform.
Romingers to receive UC Davis’ highest individual honor
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Davis, California - UC Davis alumni Richard and Evelyne Rominger, who for decades have played prominent roles in the community and in statewide and national agriculture, have been selected to receive the UC Davis Medal, the highest honor the university presents to an individual.
Progress Towards Dialogue Amongst Burundian Stakeholders
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Washington, DC - The United States is encouraged by the recent consultations held in Arusha, Tanzania, and the progress towards a comprehensive dialogue amongst stakeholders to peacefully resolve the crisis in Burundi. We commend former President Mkapa’s leadership in facilitating the consultations and appreciate his pledge to ensure greater inclusivity by meeting in the near future with representatives not in attendance at this round of consultations. We also welcome the sense of urgency demonstrated by the participants in setting imminent dates for next steps.
Special Representative for Commercial and Business Affairs Ziad Haider travels to Tunis, Tunisia and Cairo, Egypt for Road to GES 2016
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Washington, DC - Special Representative for Commercial and Business Affairs Ziad Haider will visit Tunisia and Egypt from May 26 to June 1 to promote the 7th annual Global Entrepreneurship Summit (June 22-24) in Silicon Valley, California.
CDFA to discuss agricultural innovation and food waste
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Palo Alto, California - The California State Board of Food and Agriculture will be hosting two public meetings in the Bay Area next week, on May 31st in Emeryville and on June 1st in Palo Alto, to discuss issues related to agricultural innovation and food waste.
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