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2005
News Releases & Media Alerts

The following news releases and media
advisories are issued periodically by
IEEE-USA. Reporters and
editors looking for more details, or who are researching a story, can contact:
2005 Releases
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15 December |
IEEE-USA Commends Sens.
Ensign, Lieberman for Introducing National Innovation Act of 2005 |
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15 December |
21st Century Electric
Transmission Infrastructure Analyzed in IEEE-USA eBook |
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14
December |
AchieveGlobal Joins IEEE-USA to Offer Online Courses in Leadership,
Customer Service Skills |
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21 November |
IEEE-USA Applauds Rep. Pascrell for Introducing H-1B Reform
Legislation |
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17 October |
United States Seen Lagging Behind in Developing
“New Internet:” IEEE-USA Today’s Engineer Online Article |
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9
September |
Extreme Challenges Await Electrical Engineers’
Efforts
to Restore Power on Gulf Coast; Feature Story
in September Issue of
IEEE-USA Today’s
Engineer |
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04 August |
IEEE-USA Commends Congress for Adopting Reliability, Security
Standards for U.S. Electric Power Supply |
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18 July |
IEEE-USA Advocates Protection of
Personally Identifiable Health Information, and Development of
Technology-Based National Health Information Network |
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30
June |
"Public Is Winner" in Supreme Court’s Electronic File-Sharing Case;
Court Protects Technological Innovation in MGM vs. Grokster, Says
IEEE-USA |
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27 June |
MGM vs. Grokster Electronic File-Sharing Case: Protects
Innovation, While Limiting Illegal Activities |
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15 June |
Five
U.S. Technical Job Classifications Show Employment Drop, One Shows
Steep Increase |
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10 June |
IEEE-USA President to be Inducted into New Jersey Inventors Hall of
Fame |
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08 June |
Pentagon Agency Cuts in Support for Basic Computing Research
Analyzed in June 2005 *IEEE-USA Today's Engineer* Online |
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06 June |
Media
Alert:
IEEE-USA
Vice President to Discuss His New Offshoring
Book |
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26 May |
IEEE-USA
Launches Compensation Portal for Employers of
Technical Professionals |
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12 May |
IEEE-USA
Applauds House Plans for Innovation Summit |
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09 May |
Sen.
Bingaman and Rep. Ehlers Honored for
Contributions to Science, Engineering and
Technology; Presentation during Congressional
Visits Day |
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29 April |
Electrotechnology Consultants Fees Rise, Incomes
Drop, IEEE-USA Survey Shows |
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29 April |
Spokane
Mayor Meets with IEEE-USA to Discuss Gigabit
Networks |
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28 April |
House
Science Committee Chair Addresses Engineering
Jobs, Education and Hubble: Exclusive
IEEE-USA Today's Engineer Interview |
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25 April |
IEEE-USA
Awards Nominations Now Being Accepted; Deadline
is 31 July |
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08 April |
IEEE-USA
White Paper: U.S. Prosperity at Risk; Gigabit
Networks Should be National Priority |
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30 March |
IEEE-USA
Intellectual Property Committee Chair and
Copyright Attorney Available for Interviews on
MGM vs. Grokster Electronic File Sharing Case
Before Supreme Court |
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22
March |
IEEE Member
Who Designs Robotic Explorers to Participate in
EWeek Women's Global Marathon |
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18 March |
U.S.
Government Agency's Approval Of Unauthorized
Visas Cuts U.S. Jobs |
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14 March |
Forum on
Oil Dependence and National Security |
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08 March |
Offshoring
Is Major Cause of Technical Unemployment,
IEEE-USA Survey Reveals |
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03 March |
U.S.
Technical Employment Falls by More Than 220,000
Workers from 2000 to 2004 |
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25 February |
California
Middle School Wins IEEE-USA Future City
Competition Award |
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24 February |
Four U.S.
IEEE Members Begin IEEE-USA Government
Fellowships |
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23 February |
Media
Advisory:
IEEE-USA was inadvertently recently identified
as a member of the Washington-based Task Force
on American Innovation and a co-sponsor of a new
Task Force report entitled, The Knowledge
Economy: Is the US Losing Its Competitive Edge?
IEEE-USA is not a member of the Task Force and
did not sponsor or endorse the report. |
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09 February |
IEEE-USA
Supports Reverse Engineering in Brief Before
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals
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09 February |
Congressman Rohrabacher and Former IEEE-USA Board Member Head 2004
IEEE-USA Award Recipients |
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02
February |
IEEE-USA Supports Prolonging Life of Hubble Space Telescope in
Statement to House Science Committee |
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24
January |
IEEE-USA Seeks to Prevent Copyright Infringement While Preserving
Technological Innovation in Electronic File Sharing: Amicus Brief
Filed in U.S. Supreme Court Today |
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06
January |
Princeton Engineer, Inventor Becomes IEEE-USA
President,
Cites Innovation and Offshoring as Major
Concerns |
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Last Update:
15 May 2007
Staff Contact: Pender M. McCarter,
p.mccarter@ieee.org
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