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		<title>Governor Markell Opens Summit with State Leaders on Diversity in Government</title>
		<link>http://news.delaware.gov/2012/05/11/governor-markell-opens-summit-with-state-leaders-on-diversity-in-government/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 19:33:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over 300 State leaders, including Cabinet secretaries, state agency heads, division directors and human resources professionals participated in the Equal Employment Opportunity Summit which was hosted by the Governor’s Council on Equal Employment Opportunity.]]></description>
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		<title>State Suspends License of Newark Physician for Serious Violations of Medical Practice Act</title>
		<link>http://news.delaware.gov/2012/05/09/state-suspends-license-of-newark-physician-for-serious-violations-of-medical-practice-act/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 12:28:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Secretary of State Jeffrey Bullock and the President of the Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline, Dr. Stephen Cooper, have ordered the emergency suspension of Dr. Pierre LeRoy’s medical license for committing serious violations of the Delaware Medical Practice Act.]]></description>
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		<title>Delaware.gov Has New Look, Simplified Access</title>
		<link>http://news.delaware.gov/2012/04/27/delaware-gov-has-new-look-simplified-access/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 11:01:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>by christopher.portante</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Delaware’s main internet portal – Delaware.gov – has been redesigned to improve citizen access to state government information and services. “The state’s new web portal was designed to be welcoming and easy to use, better connecting citizens to their government,” said Governor Markell.]]></description>
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		<title>Governor Markell Announces Recipients of Over $450,000 in Financial Literacy Education Funding</title>
		<link>http://news.delaware.gov/2012/04/26/governor-markell-announces-recipients-of-over-450000-in-financial-literacy-education-funding/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 19:08:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>by christopher.portante</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Twenty-two Delaware nonprofit organizations will receive a collective total of $452,605 in grant money to improve the well-being of Delawareans through financial literacy programs, announced Governor Jack Markell at an event today in Wilmington. ]]></description>
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		<title>Settlement Reached in Overprescribing Case</title>
		<link>http://news.delaware.gov/2012/04/17/settlement-reached-in-overprescribing-case/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 13:51:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Secretary of State Jeffrey Bullock has signed an order to accept a consent decree setting forth numerous requirements that Dr. Patrick Titus must satisfy before he is allowed to resume prescribing controlled substances. 
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		<title>Secretary of State Releases 2011 Corporations Annual Report</title>
		<link>http://news.delaware.gov/2012/04/09/secretary-of-state-releases-2011-corporations-annual-report/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 13:42:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>by christopher.portante</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Secretary of State Jeffrey W. Bullock has released the 2011 Annual Report for the Delaware Division of Corporations. Delaware remains the chosen home of more than half of all U.S. publicly traded companies. At the end of 2011, there were over 945,000 active business entities in the state, a 4% increase from 2010. Overall new entity formation in 2011 grew 13% to 133,297. 
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		<title>Delaware’s Bill of Rights Returns to the Delaware Public Archives</title>
		<link>http://news.delaware.gov/2012/04/03/delaware%e2%80%99s-bill-of-rights-returns-to-the-delaware-public-archives/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 17:15:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>by christopher.portante</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Appearing in Delaware for the first time in three years, Delaware’s copy of the Bill of Rights is now on display in the Charter Room of the Delaware Public Archives. The document will be on display until July 2, 2012.]]></description>
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		<title>52nd Annual Governor’s Prayer Breakfast to Be Held on May 3 in Dover</title>
		<link>http://news.delaware.gov/2012/03/29/52nd-annual-governor%e2%80%99s-prayer-breakfast-to-be-held-on-may-3-in-dover/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 17:36:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>by christopher.portante</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The public is warmly invited to attend the 52nd Annual Governor’s Prayer Breakfast on Thursday, May 3 at the Modern Maturity Center in Dover. The focus of this year’s event is “Compassion,” and the guest speaker will be author, pastor and social activist, Dr. Tony Campolo.
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		<title>Delaware Welcomes Exchange Students from Miyagi, Japan</title>
		<link>http://news.delaware.gov/2012/03/21/delaware-welcomes-exchange-students-from-miyagi-japan/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 13:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Governor Jack Markell greeted a group of more than 50 Japanese exchange students and their teachers. They are the first group of students to visit from Delaware’s sister state since the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami.]]></description>
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		<title>March 21 Event To Celebrate Four of Delaware’s &#8220;Glorious Women”</title>
		<link>http://news.delaware.gov/2012/03/13/march-21-event-to-celebrate-four-of-delawares-glorious-women/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 21:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>by christopher.portante</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Four women, whose purpose-filled lives have made a significant difference in our communities and our state, will be honored March 21, 2012 at the 31st Annual Hall of Fame of Delaware Women.]]></description>
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		<title>Delaware.gov Adds a New Phone Directory Search Tool</title>
		<link>http://news.delaware.gov/2012/02/24/new-directory-search-tool/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 16:38:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Delaware Government Information Center (GIC) has released an innovative new phone directory search tool designed to help citizens find the right office in state government to answer their questions or provide them with desired services]]></description>
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		<title>What Really Happened to Amelia Earhart?</title>
		<link>http://news.delaware.gov/2012/02/15/what-really-happened-to-amelia-earhart/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 18:46:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>by christopher.portante</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Join aircraft recovery expert Richard E. Gillespie as he presents his program "What Really Happened to Amelia Earhart?" on March 3 at the Delaware Public Archives in Dover.  A former accident investigator and risk manager for the aviation insurance industry, Gillespie is the author of the book Finding Amelia - The True Story of the Earhart Disappearance.]]></description>
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		<title>Governor Officially Proclaims February as Black History Month in Delaware</title>
		<link>http://news.delaware.gov/2012/02/10/governor-officially-proclaims-february-as-black-history-month-in-delaware/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:46:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>by christopher.portante</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Governor Jack Markell and other dignitaries spoke about how our heroes of the past can serve as an inspiring lesson to today’s youth, such as the students from Dover’s Central Middle School who were also in attendance.]]></description>
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		<title>Japanese Delegation Visits the First State to Strengthen Ties</title>
		<link>http://news.delaware.gov/2012/02/10/japanese-delegation-visits-the-first-state-to-strengthen-ties/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:23:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Government officials from Miyagi Prefecture, Japan recently visited Delaware to engage in discussions with Delaware officials and businesses on a variety of subjects related to Miyagi’s rebuilding after a devastating earthquake and tsunami last year]]></description>
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		<title>Learn More about the Tuskegee Airmen of World War II</title>
		<link>http://news.delaware.gov/2012/01/31/learn-more-about-the-tuskegee-airmen-of-ww-ii/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 18:02:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>by christopher.portante</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Delaware Public Archives is hosting a program entitled "The Tuskegee Airmen"  this Saturday, February 4 at 10:30 a.m. as part of its celebration of Black History Month.]]></description>
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		<title>Governor Markell Announces New Funding For Financial Literacy Programs</title>
		<link>http://news.delaware.gov/2012/01/28/governor-markell-announces-new-funding-for-financial-literacy-programs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 21:54:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Governor Jack Markell continues his longstanding commitment to improving financial education by announcing a second round of grants available through the State’s Financial Literacy Education Fund (FLEF). Grant applications are due no later than February 17, 2012.  ]]></description>
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		<title>Public Invited to Event Recognizing Black History Month</title>
		<link>http://news.delaware.gov/2012/01/27/public-invited-to-event-recognizing-black-history-month/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:05:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The public is invited to join Governor Markell in commemorating Black History Month in Delaware at an event on Thursday, Feb. 2 in Dover and to view a special photo exhibit which helps tell the story of the African-American educational journey in Delaware.  ]]></description>
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		<title>Board of Pardons Recommendation to Governor Markell Regarding Clemency of Robert Gattis</title>
		<link>http://news.delaware.gov/2012/01/15/board-of-pardons-recommendation-regarding-clemency-of-robert-gattis/</link>
		<comments>http://news.delaware.gov/2012/01/15/board-of-pardons-recommendation-regarding-clemency-of-robert-gattis/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2012 21:43:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>by christopher.portante</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By a four to one vote, the Board of Pardons has recommended to the Governor that Robert Gattis's death sentence be commuted, provided that he agrees to spend the rest of his natural life in prison with no further appeals for relief.  
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		<title>Bill would formally criminalize ‘Bath Salts’</title>
		<link>http://news.delaware.gov/2012/01/04/bill-would-formally-criminalize-bath-salts/</link>
		<comments>http://news.delaware.gov/2012/01/04/bill-would-formally-criminalize-bath-salts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 22:42:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>by admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Synthetic drugs, popularly known as bath salts and other designer drugs would be made permanently illegal under legislation that will be introduced Tuesday by Sen. Bethany Hall-Long.]]></description>
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		<title>New Online Photo Collection Provides Glimpses into Delaware&#8217;s Past</title>
		<link>http://news.delaware.gov/2011/12/28/new-online-photo-collection-provides-glimpses-into-delaware%e2%80%99s-past/</link>
		<comments>http://news.delaware.gov/2011/12/28/new-online-photo-collection-provides-glimpses-into-delaware%e2%80%99s-past/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 00:21:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>by christopher.portante</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over 2,000 images of Delaware life in the 1920s and 1930s are now only a couple of clicks away, thanks to an initiative by the Delaware Public Archives (DPA) to digitize its entire Board of Agriculture glass negative collection.]]></description>
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		<title>State Prohibits Three from Prescribing Controlled Substances</title>
		<link>http://news.delaware.gov/2011/12/09/state-prohibits-three-from-prescribing-controlled-substances/</link>
		<comments>http://news.delaware.gov/2011/12/09/state-prohibits-three-from-prescribing-controlled-substances/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 19:13:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>by admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Secretary of State Jeffrey Bullock has suspended the Controlled Substance Registrations of two physicians and one nurse practitioner for prescribing practices which present an imminent danger to the public. ]]></description>
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		<title>Funding Available for US-Israeli Collaborations</title>
		<link>http://news.delaware.gov/2011/12/06/funding-available-for-us-israeli-collaborations/</link>
		<comments>http://news.delaware.gov/2011/12/06/funding-available-for-us-israeli-collaborations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 14:53:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>by david.mathe</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[International Trade]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[apply]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BIRD]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Israel-US Bi-National Research and Development (BIRD) Foundation supports US-Israeli joint development projects with matching grants of up to $1 million.  This competitive grant process is designed to bring innovative technologies to market through US-Israel cooperation.
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