Consumer commodities (ORM-D) and limited quantities are subject to somewhat less stringent regulations than other hazardous materials. However, this does not mean that DOT doesn't regulate them. And when you ship them by air, they are subject to more stringent regulations established by IATA and ICAO. Regulatory relief is also granted to sample shipments, materials that are transported by private motor carriers in support of a business, and sm...

Join us for an informative technology symposium at the beautiful JJ Moakley Courthouse, in the heart of Boston's waterfront Seaport District. Learn how your organization can achieve enterprise-wide security with centralized management and complete visibility. Today's threats touch every area of the Enterprise - from email, to endpoints, to web gateways to servers. As attackers are adopting new techniques, the technology required to protect ou...

TRB Webinar: Toward a Common Ecological Framework Part 2: Habitats, Species, and Connectivity July 30, 2010, 1:00–4:00 PM EDT In this webinar, Marie Venner (Principal Investigator, SHRP 2 Project C06, marie@vennerconsulting.com) will lead a continued discussion of the upcoming products from SHRP 2 Project C06. Part 2 will focus on habitats, species, and connectivity. Register at https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/235297937. This is th...

TRB Webinar: Toward a Common Ecological Framework Part 1: Watershed Approaches—Corps, EPA, State, and Region Cooperative Models July 29, 2010, 1:00–4:00 PM EDT This webinar will introduce the upcoming products of SHRP 2 project C06 and share processes and benefits where similar approaches have been tried. The webinar will include agency dialogue and share discoveries of important elements in workability. Register at https://www1.go...

Register Now Fifth SHRP 2 Safety Research Symposium The Keck Center Room 100 500 Fifth Street, NW Washington, DC July 13–14, 2010 We are pleased to invite you to attend the Fifth Annual SHRP 2 Safety Research Symposium on July 13–14, 2010, in Washington, D.C. The Symposium will be held at the Keck Center of the National Academies. The purpose of this symposium is to review current progress on SHRP 2 safety projects with current con...

B2G Government Contractors networking event is a monthly recurring event at the J F Kennedy Center, every 3rd Thursday of the month. This is a high-level professional event hosted by Jennifer Schaus & Associates along with MAK Advisors. There is no cost to attend. http://JenniferSchaus3.eventbrite.com

Making Your Website More Effective: Intro to Proven Usability Techniques Class Format: Two–Day Course Instructor: Hal Miller–Jacobs, UsabilityCoach.com Date: Wednesday – Thursday, February 10 – 11, 2010 Time: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Place: Department of Labor (DOL) Directions to DOL Fee: $400 federal, state, or local U.S. government; $600 for non–government Course Description Almost anyone can put up a website or...

Measuring the Performance of Government Websites and Citizen Engagement Class Format: Two–Day Course Instructor: Alex Langshur, PublicInsite Date: Wednesday - Thursday, June 9 - 10, 2010 Time: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Place: Department of Labor (DOL) Directions to DOL Fee: $400 for federal, state or local U.S. government employees; $600 for non–government participants Course Description Session 1: The strategic imperative to measure...

A half day seminar on the fundamentals of government contracting The federal government procurement process presents a steep learning curve for individuals and companies new to the market. This seminar provides the essentials that will help you get a faster start to pursuing opportunities and growing your business. What You Will Learn: Structure of the federal government Federal budget process Federal buying cycle and selling approaches Key op...

CNi Expo will be the exhibition for solutions, products and ideas to effectively mitigate risk and ensure security from all threats to infrastructure.These threats and risks are applicable to many sectors whose assets or components are essential to the safe and continued delivery of essential services. The Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure (CPNI) defines nine sectors which deliver essential services: Energy Food Water Transp...