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Kathy Biehl’s comprehensive, reliable and completely updated guide to Business Filings Databases was posted on August 25, 2007. “All 50 states make some level of corporate and business filings available online. In a few instances only limited information (such as name availability) is retrievable. The majority of the states, however, use their Web presence to …
National Center for Health Statistics, CDC: Provisional Vital Statistics for 2006 Released. Births, Marriages, Divorces, and Deaths: Provisional Data for 2006, August 28, 2007.
Financial Audit Manual: Volume Three, August 2007, GAO-07-1173G, August 28, 2007, Full Report (PDF, 286 pages) “The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and the President’s Council on Integrity and Efficiency (PCIE) maintain the GAO/PCIE Financial Audit Manual (FAM). The FAM provides guidance for performing financial statement audits of federal entities. The FAM is a key …
DHS: “24 billion went to rebuild the Gulf Coast states and provide survivors with a place to live, repair damaged infrastructure, and build houses and schools in 2007. Of the $114 billion allocated for Gulf Coast recovery, 84 percent has either been disbursed or is awaiting claims. FEMA awarded $8.3 billion in public assistance funding …
Press release: “Real median household income in the United States climbed between 2005 and 2006, reaching $48,200, according to a report released today by the U.S. Census Bureau. This is the second consecutive year that income has risen. Meanwhile, the nations official poverty rate declined for the first time this decade, from 12.6 percent in …
Press release: “The Treasury Department and IRS issued today proposed regulations to provide guidance on new rules enacted as part of the Pension Protection Act of 2006 (PPA) that restrict benefits in pension plans that are underfunded.” REG 113891-0 (133 pages, PDF)
USDA: “Shrubs far outgrew native grasses in Colorado rangeland when exposed to elevated levels of carbon dioxide (CO2), according to a study published by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists and cooperators at Colorado State University. The results suggest that rising CO2 levels in the Earths atmosphere may be contributing to shifts in plant community dynamics, …
