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XeDAR Corporation Wins National Park Service Contract for Secure Records Management Project: DENVER -- XDAR Corporation (OTCBB: XDRC) provides homeland security and defense consulting and IT management and security services to the Departments of Homeland Security, Defense and others; the national intelligence agencies; and the U.S. Military. It announced today the receipt of a contract from the National Park Service NPS to...; Tags: FINANCE, Government, National Park Service; Research articles 2008-09-23
Zoning appeal contests Valley Forge development plans: More than a million visitors come each year to explore its rich Revolutionary War history, but the fact is that there's never been a battle fought at Valley Forge. Until now. Tonight, a conservation group and several local property owners plunge into what could be a long and contentious attempt...; Tags: conference, FINANCE, INTERNET, museum, National Park Service; Research articles 2008-07-24
Spaaaaaaah: The intrepid quartet that is converting the historic Quapaw Baths on Central Avenue in Hot Springs into a posh day spa has set a June 4 opening date. Whispers took a look around last week, and tremendous progress has been made on the distinctive building since last fall, but...; Tags: FINANCE, National Park Service; Research articles 2008-04-28
Fewer funds, more visitors hurt parks?: It's no wonder that Dinosaur National Monument, on the Utah- Colorado border, now has the worst visitor satisfaction ratings in the entire National Park Service -- disappointing news disclosed during the current National Parks Week. For two years, its world-famous visitor center -- enclosing a cliff where 1,500...; Tags: FINANCE, inflation, National Park Service, superintendent, Utah; Research articles 2008-04-26
Out of ammunition: when privately held land inside a national park draws the eye of a developer, the character of these special places can quickly be lost. And if the Park Service doesn't receive the funds to purchase the land, the results could be tragic: [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] You're tracing the footsteps of the Continental Army across Valley Forge National Historical Park, soaking in the history, picturing what went on there. Your feet stumble on the same bumps and grooves that Washington's men trod upon during the Revolutionary War. You...; Tags: battlefield, developer, FINANCE, Investment, National Park Service, parcel, Park, U.S. Congress; Research articles 2008-03-22

Converted Organics Joins With SafeLawns.org to Sponsor National Mall Organic Lawn Test: BOSTON -- Converted Organics Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) based in Boston, MA, producer of all natural, organic soil amendment and fertilizer products through food waste recycling, announced today their cooperative partnership with SafeLawns.org to sponsor the renovation of four acres of the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The project is a collaboration...; Tags: Benefits, Company, FINANCE, Join, Manufacturing, National Park Service; Research articles 2008-03-11
$2.4 billion budget proposed for U.S. Park Service: WASHINGTON -- The White House proposed a $2.4 billion budget Monday for the National Park Service, which could grow by an additional $200 million based on the Centennial Challenge. Utah's national parks and areas controlled by the Bureau of Land Management or other federal agencies are subject to...; Tags: FINANCE, Government, National Park Service, president, Taxes, U.S. Congress; Research articles 2008-02-05
AGFC monitors catfish, deer in new projects: The Arkansas Game & Fish Commission has begun two projects: one partnered with the National Park Service to restore a quality channel catfishery to the Buffalo National River and the other partnered with the University of Arkansas at Monticello to study the movements of white-tailed deer in the Choctaw Island...; Tags: Arkansas, Components, FINANCE, HARDWARE, monitor, National Park Service; Research articles 2008-01-28
NPS Retirees: LBJ National and State Historical Parks Legacy in Jeopardy Less Than One Half Year After Passing of 'Lady Bird' Johnson: To: STATE EDITORSContact: Patrick Mitchell, +1-703-276-3266 or pmitchell@hastingsgroup.com, for the Coalition of National Park Service Retirees, Washington, D.C. Watchdog Group Objects to Undermining of Cooperative Federal- State LBJ Site on Heels of the Death of Americas First Lady Remembered for Preserving Americas OutdoorsWASHINGTON, Nov. 26/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --In an unseemly development little...; Tags: director, FINANCE, National Park Service, partnership; Research articles 2007-11-26
Snowmobiles in Yellowstone to be limited to 540 per day: CHEYENNE -- The National Park Service will limit snowmobile travel in Yellowstone National Park to 540 commercially guided snowmobiles a day and allow an east entrance pass to remain open as long as there is no threat of avalanches, under a management decision issued Tuesday. The final decision,...; Tags: FINANCE, National Park Service, Park, pollution, winter, Wyoming; Research articles 2007-11-23
Remarks by the First Lady at the National Park Foundation Leadership Summit on Partnership and Philanthropy Inaugural Founders Award Dinner: AUSTIN, Texas -- Four Seasons Hotel Austin, Texas October 15, 2007 7:42 P.M. CDT MRS. BUSH: Thank you, David, for that very kind introduction, and thank you for the extraordinary service you and your family have given to our national parks. I want to say...; Tags: Austin, Benefits, FINANCE, Government, laughter, leadership, National Park Service, partnership, secretary, SOFTWARE, Strategy, Texas, White House; Research articles 2007-10-16
Crescent Communities on Lake James to Receive Park Service Award: Crescent Adding More Than Three Miles to National Historic Trail LAKE JAMES, N.C. -- The National Park Service recognized Crescent Communities on Lake James for establishing the first mile-long segment of 3.5 miles of pathways on the Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail. "Crescent's contribution to the Overmountain Victory...; Tags: FINANCE, National Park Service; Research articles 2007-10-05
Parks see future in asphalt jungles: YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK -- Jorge Castaneda kneels on a rocky ledge with a map of the Sierra Nevada spread before him. "There aren't street names," the 18-year-old says only half- jokingly to the guides about to take him on his first backpacking trip. "How are we supposed...; Tags: FINANCE, MARKETING, National Park Service; Research articles 2007-09-03
Parks see future in asphalt jungles: YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK -- Jorge Castaneda kneels on a rocky ledge with a map of the Sierra Nevada spread before him. "There aren't street names," the 18-year-old says only half- jokingly to the guides about to take him on his first backpacking trip. "How are we supposed...; Tags: FINANCE, MARKETING, National Park Service, U.S.; Research articles 2007-09-03
August 25th Birthday of America's National Parks Highlights Popularity, Unmet Needs: To: ENVIRONMENTAL EDITORSContact: Patrick Mitchell, +1-703-276-3266, pmitchell@hastingsgroup.com, for CNPSR WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Park Service - - America's premier conservation agency -- turns 91 years old this week with millions of citizens enjoying historic treasures from Independence Hall to Mesa Verde and famous natural sanctuaries such as...; Tags: Administration, FINANCE, Government, Investment, National Park Service, Park, superintendent, Taxes; Research articles 2007-08-22
Coca-Cola North America Announces a $2.5 Million Donation to National Park Foundation.: M2 PRESSWIRE-15 June 2007-News Flash: Coca-Cola North America Announces a $2.5 Million Donation to National Park FoundationC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:15062007 Market Gainer is quickly emerging as the one stop shop for international small-cap investors looking to stay a step ahead...; Tags: beverage, Coca-Cola Co., FINANCE, Manufacturing, National Park Service, Park; Research articles 2007-06-15
Park fees going for hike?: THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION is quietly moving forward with plans to raise entrance fees at 135 national parks, from Yosemite to the Everglades, in the most sweeping proposed fee increase in the history of the 91-year-old National Park Service. The fees would be boosted over the next two...; Tags: attendance, FINANCE, National Park Service; Research articles 2007-05-11
Park entry fees heading for steep hike: The Bush administration is quietly moving forward with plans to raise entrance fees at 135 national parks, from Yosemite to the Everglades, in the most sweeping proposed fee increase in the history of the 91-year-old National Park Service. The fees would be boosted over the next two...; Tags: attendance, FINANCE, National Park Service; Research articles 2007-05-06
Yosemite entrance fee to rise: The Bush administration is quietly moving forward with plans to raise entrance fees at 135 national parks, from Yosemite to the Everglades, in the most sweeping proposed fee increase in the history of the 91-year-old National Park Service. The fees would be boosted over the next two...; Tags: attendance, FINANCE, National Park Service; Research articles 2007-05-06
$1.3 Million Makeover of Yosemite Valley Visitor Center Exhibit Hall Unveiled at Ceremonies: Interactive Exhibits Update Hall Thanks to Contributions from Yosemite Fund Donors YOSEMITE, Calif. -- Inside feels like outside at the revamped Yosemite Valley Visitor Center. The nonprofit Yosemite Fund and National Park Service today unveiled a dynamic $1.3 million makeover of the Visitor Center exhibit hall with replicas of...; Tags: ceremony, exhibit, FINANCE, Manufacturing, National Park Service; Research articles 2007-04-13