State-by-State Impact of Cuts to Highway Infrastructure Investment
State-by-State Impact of Cuts to Highway Infrastructure Investment, The information in this table was prepared by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA).
Category «Government Documents»
Analysis: Two Years of Economic Recovery: Women Lose Jobs, Men Find Them
Two Years of Economic Recovery: Women Lose Jobs, Men Find Them – by Rakesh Kochhar: “The sluggish recovery from the Great Recession has been better for men than for women. From the end of the recession in June 2009 through May 2011, men gained 768,000 jobs and lowered their unemployment rate by 1.1 percentage points …
Autism Spectrum Disorders (Pervasive Developmental Disorders)
Autism Spectrum Disorders (Pervasive Developmental Disorders), The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) – part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Department of Health and Human Services. Press release: Balance Tips toward Environment as Heritability Ebbs in Autism? – The largest and most rigorous twin study of its kind to date has found that …
Agencies issue guidance on counterparty credit risk management
News release: “The federal bank regulatory agencies today issued guidance to help ensure banking organizations practice effective counterparty credit risk (CCR) management. The guidance, issued by the Federal Reserve Board, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, and the Office of Thrift Supervision, builds on existing supervisory guidance and …
EIA – The Petroleum Marketing Monthly – July 2011
“The Petroleum Marketing Monthly (PMM)- July 2011 – With Data for April 2011 – provides information and statistical data on a variety of crude oils and refined petroleum products. The publication presents statistics on crude oil costs and refined petroleum products sales for use by industry, government, private sector analysts, educational institutions, and consumers. Data …
TRAC Report – Social Security Administration Disparities Extensive, Overall Problem Increasing
“A new and very detailed analysis of close to two million Social Security Administration (SSA) cases has found extensive and hard to explain disparities in the granting and denial of disability benefits. Because the widespread disparities were found within the agency’s separate offices, the data indicate that the outcomes for individual claims often are more …
FFIEC – Supplement to Authentication in an Internet Banking Environment
“The purpose of this [June 22, 2011] Supplement to the 2005 Guidance (Supplement) is to reinforce the Guidances risk management framework and update the Agencies expectations regarding customer authentication, layered security, or other controls in the increasingly hostile online environment. The Supplement reiterates and reinforces the expectations described in the 2005 Guidance that financial institutions …
2011 Annual Report to Congress on White House Staff
“Since 1995, the White House has been required to deliver a report to Congress listing the title and salary of every White House Office employee. Consistent with President Obama’s commitment to transparency, this report is being publicly disclosed on our website as it is transmitted to Congress. In addition, this report also contains the title …
Chronicle Survey and Graphic – How educated are state legislators?
“The Chronicle has looked at where each of the 7,000-plus state legislators in America went to college or whether they went at all [74.7% of state lawmakers have a bachelor’s degree or higher.] In doing so, we got a glimpse of how the citizens who hold these seats reflect the average American experience. Education …
Report – Twenty-Five Years After Federal Pension Reform
Twenty-Five Years After Federal Pension Reform, Employee Benefit Research Institute, July 2011 “Congress created the Federal Employee Retirement System (FERS) in 1986, in the most sweeping overhaul of retirement benefits for civilian workers in modern times. The law is now 25 years old, has changed little (other than modest expansion of investment choices), and remains …
Pew: Majority Sees U.S. Leadership in Space as Essential
Shuttle Program Viewed as Good Investment: “On the eve of the final mission of the U.S. space shuttle program, most Americans say the United States must be at the forefront of future space exploration. Fifty years after the first American manned space flight, nearly six-in-ten (58%) say it is essential that the United States continue …
World Bank Launches its 25th Russian Economic Report
Securing Stability and Growth: Russian Economic Report #25: “The world economy has entered a post-crisis phase of moderate growth driven in large part by developing countries, says the World Banks Russian Economic Report No. 25 launched [June 9, 2011] in Moscow. The report analyzes countrys recent economic developments, prospects and challenges. It also provides short …
