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Kentucky Horse Park Hosts Three of America's Top Horse ShowsHorse Shows Ranked in Top 25 of 2011 Report by North American Riders GroupLisa Jackson859-259-4224lisa.jackson@ky.gov
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Remarks by the President at the White House Science FairRelease Time: For Immediate Release East Room11:53 A.M. ESTTHE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you so much. Thank you, everybody. Everybody have a seat.Well, welcome to the White House Science Fair. (Applause.) It is -- I just spent some time checking out some of the projects that were brought here today, and I’ve got to say, this is fun. It’s not every day that you have robots running all over your house. ...
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Readout of the President?s Call with Coach Coughlin of the New York GiantsRelease Time: For Immediate Release This morning, President Obama called New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin to congratulate him and the rest of the team on their recent Super Bowl victory. The President said that the team’s victory was a testament to Coach Coughlin’s leadership and that his team came across with true grit and determination. President Obama told Coach Coughlin that he looks forward to shaking his hand and congratulating the team in ...
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Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney, 2/7/2012Release Time: For Immediate Release Location: James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:59 P.M. EST MR. CARNEY: Hello. Q You could use it up there. Q Marshmallow gun. (Laughter.) MR. CARNEY: A marshmallow gun? I would like one of ...
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Gov. Beshear Announces Resignation of Cabinet for Health and Family Services Secretary Janie MillerGovernor Steve Beshear announced today that Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) Secretary Janie Miller has resigned her position, effective Feb. 29, to seek other opportunities. Sec. Miller was among Gov. Beshear?s first appointments in his first term and brought a broad wealth of state government and health care program knowledge to this key area of human service programs.Kerri RichardsonTerry Sebastian502-564-2611
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Former Movie Gallery and Hollywood Video Customers Protected from Abusive Collection Practices under SettlementAttorney General Jack Conway wants former customers of Hollywood Video and Movie Gallery who are contacted about collections of their old accounts to be aware of an Agreed Order protecting them from certain collection practices. In May of 2011, Kentucky, along with all other states and the District of Columbia, joined in the Agreed Order with the bankruptcy trustee overseeing the collection of these customer accounts.Shelley Catharine Johnson Deputy Communications Director502-696-5659 (office)
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Filing Deadline for Candidates for State Senator and State Representative Extended to February 10, 2012, at 4 p.m.Today, the Franklin Circuit Court, Hon. Phillip Shepherd, entered a temporary injunction enjoining the Secretary of State from implementing the districts for the Kentucky Senate and Kentucky House of Representatives set forth in House Bill 1, enacted by the 2012 General Assembly and signed into law by Governor Beshear on January 20, 2012. Lynn Sowards ZellenDirector of CommunicationsSecretary of State Alison Lundergan GrimesCell: 502-330-9839Email: Lynn.Zellen@ky.gov
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Statement by the Press Secretary on the Visit of Brazilian President RousseffRelease Time: For Immediate Release On April 9, President Obama will host President Dilma Rousseff of Brazil for meetings at the White House as part of the Leaders’ on-going dialogue regarding the growing partnership between the United States and Brazil across a wide range of issues. The Presidents will have the opportunity to follow up on progress made under the three presidential dialogues launched during President Obama’s March 2011 visit to Brazil – the ...
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FTC Approves BASF's Application to Extend ...The Federal Trade Commission has approved an application by global chemical company BASF SE to extend a manufacturing agreement, entered into in compliance with a 2009 settlement order, which imposed certain requirements on BASF's acquisition of rival Ciba Holding, Inc.The Federal Trade Commission has approved an application by ConocoPhillips to reopen and modify a final FTC order that settled the agency's competition concerns arising from Conoco Inc.'s 2002 merger with Phillips Petroleum ...
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Free Guided Gallery Tours Jan. 14 at Kentucky Artisan Center The Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea will offer visitors free guided gallery tours through the center?s two current special exhibits on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012, at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.Gwen Heffnergwen.heffner@ky.gov Information SpecialistKentucky Artisan Center at BereaPhone: 859 - 985-5448 X 230
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