• Individuals can qualify as volunteers if they either volunteer to perform services for a different agency or perform different services than they are employed to perform for the same public agency.

    FORBES: Using Volunteers and Interns: Is It Legal?

  • For instance, it provides asphalt and road surfacing services for the Highways Agency trunk road network and it picks up rubble from demolition jobs.

    BBC: UK economy: Two views of the recession

  • Dominique McNeely, a spokesman for the Canada Border Services Agency, said Canadian officials are working closely with their U.S. counterparts.

    WSJ: Dragnet Quiets Normally Bustling Boston

  • As usual the Conservatives way outspent Labour, with much of the money paying for the services of the advertising agency Saatchi and Saatchi.

    BBC: CONSERVATIVE VICTORY

  • In the public sector, an individual who volunteers to perform services for a public agency is not an employee if the individual receives no compensation or is paid expenses, reasonable benefits or a nominal fee.

    FORBES: Using Volunteers and Interns: Is It Legal?

  • The agency, responsible for care and services for 126, 000 disabled New Yorkers, reported two weeks ago that abuse allegations declined last year by 22 percent in state-run facilities and by 9.5 percent at others operated by its nonprofit contractors, citing cited reforms over the past two years, including better incident reporting and investigations.

    WSJ: Worker sues NY over disabled care, retaliation

  • With FedRAMP, we have established a standardized approach to security assessment, authorization, and continuous monitoring for cloud products and services which every agency will be required to use.

    WHITEHOUSE: A Year of Change in Federal IT

  • It will be interesting to see if, for example, the local social services agency can find thought leaders and volunteer organizers to build and push fundraising campaigns on the platform.

    FORBES: Reddit's Fundraising Partnerships: A Vote Up for Philanthropy?

  • "It's become a tale of two cities, a gigantic agency for the stars and separation of services for the rest, " says Michael Finer, a financial adviser with Major League Investments in Salem, Mass.

    FORBES: There's Gold In The NFL

  • The other organisations are the UK Atomic Energy Constabulary, the Scottish Drugs Enforcement Agency, the Maritime and Coastguard Agency, Financial Services Authority, Office of the Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland and the Radiocommunications Agency.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | 'Snooper' powers to fight terror

  • George Fernandes, India's defence minister, claimed that Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence agency was responsible for the attack, which Pakistan denied.

    ECONOMIST: Not yet peace, but something like it

  • That raises an interesting question of whether a national agency is required to help contract for those services, with praise for the way in which the Scottish Futures Trust has used centrally-focussed expertise to help councils and health boards procure their capital projects.

    BBC: Bark and bite from the public��s watchdog

  • The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the federal agency overseeing the programs, has warned that between 2015 and 2021, health spending is set to grow at an average annual rate of 6.2% as a result of the aging of the population, expansion of access to care under the federal health-care law, and an improvement in economic conditions.

    WSJ: Medicare Trustees Dial Back Funding Concerns

  • Established last summer, the Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Initiative (TSCTI) -- partnering the U.S. with nine African countries -- brings to bear the resources of the U.S. departments of Defense, State and Treasury along with those of the U.S. Agency for International Development, offering not only services such as expanded joint military training but also developmental assistance aimed at promoting good governance and encouraging the growth of civil society.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Nigeria ablaze

  • FEMA's purchasing department became so overwhelmed, they then asked another federal agency, the General Services Administration, for help.

    NPR: FEMA Accounts Reveal Last-Minute Scramble

  • "Both of the trains were full of commuters and between them were lots of schoolchildren on the way to school, " a spokesman for the regional emergency services told the AFP news agency.

    BBC: South Africa commuter trains collide near Pretoria

  • If you suspect this is happening to one of your elderly loved ones, you may wish to file a report with Protective Services for Adults or some other local agency charged with the responsibility of safeguarding vulnerable seniors.

    FORBES: Understanding Financial Elder Abuse

  • But if Mr Otedola was acting as part of a sting operation for Nigeria's intelligence agency, the State Security Services (SSS), as he has claimed, he will not be charged, but may be called as a witness, our reporter says.

    BBC: Nigerian Farouk Lawan charged over $3m fuel scam 'bribe'

  • Advances made by these American companies during the first contract phase known as the certification products contracts (CPC) will begin the process of ensuring integrated crew transportation systems will meet agency safety requirements and standards to launch American astronauts to the International Space Station from the United States, ending the agency's reliance on Russia for these transportation services.

    ENGADGET: NASA awards Boeing, SpaceX and Sierra Nevada $30 million in contracts

  • Plaster had fallen from the ceiling of the basement and the situation was "delicate", a spokesman for local emergency services was quoted by the Reuters news agency as saying.

    BBC: Mexico City blast at state oil firm Pemex kills 25

  • Annual Indian Program Evaluations - each Federal agency must report on annual expenditures for Federal programs and services for which Indians are eligible, including information on those tribes that receive services and those that applied but did not receive services.

    WHITEHOUSE: Testimony of Jacob J. Lew

  • However, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, has issued a "decision memo" stating that only people having certain serious heart conditions or cardiac histories are suitable candidates for ICDs.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • The cards could allow those recipients who do have drug coverage to get more drugs for the same amount of money, or perhaps not reach their out-of-pocket limits as quickly, said a spokesman for HHS's Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the agency that administers Medicare.

    CNN: Info, savings key to Medicare discount

  • He complained to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the federal health-care agency, which on Friday duly ordered Humana to cease and desist.

    WSJ: Baucus Bullies Humana Inc.

  • Here are two recent examples of the trend toward greater government intrusion into medical decisions involving actions by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the federal agency that runs these two gigantic programs.

    FORBES: Washington Is Tightening Its Grip On Medical Decision-making

  • Among the measures, Google is believed to have offered to label its services to make it more obvious to people what they are using and to make it easier for people to use rival advertising services, the Reuters news agency reports.

    BBC: Google offers deal to end Brussels anti-trust probe

  • In addition, the FLSA provides that the volunteer services cannot be the same type of services that the individual is employed to perform for the agency.

    FORBES: Using Volunteers and Interns: Is It Legal?

  • One team of intrepid innovators has been piloting this model to create new solutions at U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the Federal agency responsible for administering visa programs.

    WHITEHOUSE: What It Means to be a Presidential Innovation Fellow

  • Mr Takenaka has only been in charge of the Financial Services Agency, which regulates Japan's banks, for a few weeks.

    ECONOMIST: Too weak to work? | The

  • Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA), which provides schooling, medical services and food to 3.6 million registered Palestinians refugees in the West Bank, Gaza Strip, Jordan, Lebanon and Syria.

    CNN: U.N. food agency to feed 300,000 Palestinians

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