The America's Intelligence Wire articles from February 2012

The America's Intelligence Wire archives from February 2012

La Nina Phenomenon Dogs the Pacific, Climate Change Expert Says
February 29, 2012... (From McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - The Denver Post - Colorado) Byline: Peter Janssen BANGKOK -- The weather phenomenon known as La Nina that was partly to blame for last year's floods in Thailand was expected to return more strongly...

Dhs Needs Better Project Information and Coordination Among
February 28, 2012... (From GAO Reports) GAO-12-303 Homeland Security: DHS Needs Better Project Information and Coordination among Four Overlapping Grant Programs February 28, 2012 Congressional Requesters More than 10 years after the September 11,...

Dhs Needs Better Project Information and Coordination Among
February 28, 2012... (From GAO Reports) In contrast, local officials select SHSP and UASI projects with less federal involvement, although the projects must comport with various program rules, such as those related to allowable activities or costs, and address...

Dhs Needs Better Project Information and Coordination Among
February 28, 2012... (From GAO Reports) Apart from developing performance measures for each grant program, DHS also has several initiatives under way to measure the collective effectiveness of its grant programs in achieving shared program goals, as shown in...

Eugene Multi-Eventer Ashton Eaton Wins the Long Jump at the USA Track & Field Championships
February 26, 2012... (From McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - The Oregonian, Portland, Ore.) Byline: Ken Goe Story is from Staff and Wire Reports Ashton Eaton came to the USA Indoor Track & Field Championships in the Albuquerque (N.M.) Convention Center...

BRIEF: REFILE Azarenka Leads Unchanged Top 10 in Women's Rankings Eds: Fixing Azarenka Spelling
February 20, 2012... (From McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - The Denver Post - Colorado) Byline: Subel Bhandari BERLIN -- Australian Open winner Victoria Azarenka leads an unchanged top 10 in the women's tennis rankings published Monday. Azarenka, who...

BRIEF: Russian-Kazakh Companies to Expand Cooperation in Hydrocarbon Sphere
February 18, 2012... (From McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - The Arizona Daily Star - Tucson, Arizona) Byline: E. Kosolapova Gazprom is the largest producer of natural gas in the world and the major Russian company. Its major business lines are geological...

ITGI and TAP Realistic as Complementary Projects with Nabucco
February 17, 2012... (From McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - The Arizona Daily Star - Tucson, Arizona) Byline: E.Tariverdiyeva ITGI and TAP are only realistic as a complementary project with Nabucco, but not with South Stream, Senior Associate for...

South Stream Project Implementation Not to Affect Caspian Gas Supplies to Europe
February 17, 2012... (From McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - The Arizona Daily Star - Tucson, Arizona) Byline: V. Zhavoronkova The implementation of Russian South Stream project will not affect the future Caspian gas supplies to Europe, European energy expert...

Hudson's Alex Obendorf and Taryn McLaughlin Win District Diving Titles
February 16, 2012... (From McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Akron Beacon Journal - Ohio) Byline: Michael Beaven CLEVELAND -- Two titles earned, one big one still to work to get. That is the situation Hudson senior Taryn McLaughlin and sophomore Alex...

Turkey Can Acquire Kazakh Gas Only through Russian Gazprom
February 16, 2012... (From McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - The Arizona Daily Star - Tucson, Arizona) Byline: E. Kosolapova Turkish-Russian joint venture Bosphorus Gas plans to import gas from Kazakhstan to Turkey via the western route, the company CEO Metin...

Recent Developments Highlight Challenges of Hedge Fund And
February 16, 2012... (From GAO Reports) Some plans also faced challenges meeting requests for committed capital--money they have committed to the fund manager for investment-- from private equity fund managers. A few plan representatives relied on a ``self...

LEAD: Gazprom Sacks Radio Board Members Critical of the Kremlin Eds: Adds Buy-Out Offer by Prokhorov
February 14, 2012... (From McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - The Denver Post - Colorado) Byline: Stefan Korshak MOSCOW -- Three board members of a popular broadcaster often critical of the Kremlin were sacked Tuesday on the orders of its owner, Russian energy...

Gazprom Sacks Radio Station Board Members Critical of the Kremlin
February 14, 2012... (From McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - The Denver Post - Colorado) Byline: Stefan Korshak MOSCOW -- Three board members of a popular broadcaster seen as critical of the Kremlin were sacked Tuesday on the orders of its owner, Russian...

Bat Populations Threatened in Twinsburg
February 2, 2012... (From McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Akron Beacon Journal - Ohio) Byline: Rick Armon A deadly fungal disease that's killing bats in North America is threatening at least four bat species in Liberty Park in Twinsburg. Biologists have...

EdR Purchases Oklahoma Collegiate Community
February 1, 2012... (From FinancialWire) FinancialWire-February 1, 2012-EdR Purchases Oklahoma Collegiate Community (C)2012 Investrend Communications, Inc. February 1, 2012 (FinancialWire) -- Owners and managers of collegiate housing EdR (NYSE:EDR) recently...

Q3 Profit Down Four per Cent for Russian Energy Giant Gazprom
February 1, 2012... (From McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - The Denver Post - Colorado) Byline: Stefan Korshak MOSCOW -- Third quarter net profit for the Russian energy giant Gazprom fell by 4 per cent, company officials said on Tuesday. Russia's biggest...