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  1. United States Copyright Office

    Refimprove date January 2009 Infobox Government agency agency name United States Copyright Office logo ... footnotes The United States Copyright Office , a part of the Library of Congress , is the official U.S. government body that maintains records of copyright registration in the United States . It is used by copyright title searchers who are attempting to clear a chain of title for copyrighted works. The head of the Copyright Office is called the Register of Copyrights . The current Register is Marybeth Peters , who has held the office since 1994. The Copyright Office is housed in the James ... s. ref U.S. Copyright Office Circular 1a, http www.copyright.gov circs circ1a.html United States Copyright Office A Brief Introduction and History ref Functions The mission of the Copyright Office is to promote ... also Copyright Catalog References Reflist External links wikisource author United States Copyright Office http www.copyright.gov The United States Copyright Office http www.copyright.gov circs circ1a.html United States Copyright Office, A Brief Introduction and History gutenberg author id U.S. Copyright Office name the United States Copyright Office USCongress Category Agencies of the United States ... Category United States copyright law no United States Copyright Office th ..., DC. History The United States Constitution gives Congress the power to enact laws establishing a system of copyright in the United States, and the Copyright Act of 1790 , the first federal ... Building comprises an index to copyright registrations in the United States from 1870 through ... 1897 preceding1 preceding2 dissolved superseding jurisdiction Federal government of the United States ..., claims were recorded by Clerks of United States district court U.S. district courts . In 1870 ... of Congress Ainsworth Rand Spofford . The Copyright Office became a separate department of the Library ... of the Copyright Office have grown to include the following Administering the copyright law The Office ...   more details



  1. United States copyright law

    of copyright refers to the act of registering the work with the United States Copyright Office, which is an office of the Library of Congress . As the United States has joined the Berne Convention, registration ... to Copyright Act 106A. Deposit requirement The United States Copyright Office requires that applicants ...United States copyright law governs the legally enforceable rights of creative and artistic works under the laws of the United States . Copyright law in the United States is part of federal law , and is authorized by the United States Constitution U.S. Constitution . The power to enact copyright law is granted in Article I, Section 8, Clause 8, also known as the Copyright Clause , which states The Congress ... transfers, and other administrative aspects of copyright are the responsibility of the United States Copyright Office , an arm of the Library of Congress . History Image Copyright Act of 1790 ... as an alternative to the Berne Convention United States Copyright Act of 1976 Copyright Act of 1976 ... time. These proposals are the origin of the Copyright Clause in the United States Constitution , which ... to copyright law The United States copyright law protects original works of authorship, ref 17 U.S.C. ... under the United States copyright law only for copies of works material objects in which the work is embodied ... copyright from most publications produced by the United States Government, and its agents or employees ... February 2006 In the United States the exclusion of legislation from the scope of copyright laws ... copyright patent and trade mark.jpg thumb right 200px Newspaper advert United States and Foreign ..., Managers, Columbia Copyright & Patent Co. Inc, Washington, D.C. While copyright in the United States ... publication of the work and the name of the copyright holder was part of United States statutory ... Copyright Term and the Public Domain in the United States 1 January 2008 . , Cornell University ... work under United States Copyright Law, and thus within the exclusive rights of the copyright owner ...   more details



  1. Copyright in architecture in the United States

    of the United States The Yankee Candle Co. v. New England Candle Co. References reflist 3 Category United States copyright law Category American architecture ... , 657 F. Supp. 70, 75 W.D.Va. 1987 . ref In 1989, the United States joined the Berne Convention for the Protection ... Buildings are defined in the Copyright Office as humanly habitable structures that are intended to be both permanent and stationary, such as houses and office buildings, and other permanent and stationary ...Copyright in architecture is an important, but little understood subject in the architectural discipline. Copyright is a legal concept that gives the creator of a work the exclusive right to use that work ... their designs. History of copyright in architecture Architecture has not always been covered by copyright law. In 1790, when the first copyright law was passed, copyright was only granted in books, maps, and charts. ref Copyright Act of 1790 ref In 1909, Congress broadened the scope of copyright protection to include all writings of an author. ref Copyright Act of 1909 ref Although architectural drawing s were not expressly included in the 1909 Act, copyright protection was included under the act ... doctrine prohibiting copyright in useful articles and the idea expression dichotomy prohibiting copyright ... form that performs a very public, societal purpose . . . deserving of protection under the Copyright Act, Congress passed the Architectural Works Copyright Protection Act AWCPA , which amended the Copyright ... 102. ref H.R. Rep. No. 735, at 6936 1990 ref Rights Granted to Architects by Copyright Law Copyright ... themselves under 102 a 5 . Copyright in a design, whether registered under 102 a 5 or 102 a 8 , generally ..., graphic, or sculptural work under 102 a 5 is that the copyright owner cannot prevent the construction ... to the set of rights granted in the Copyright Act, as the architect may contract for greater rights ... 781190, at 6. ref Types of Architectural Works Protected by Copyright Law Copyright protection can extend ...   more details



  1. Iran-United States copyright relations

    Copyright Relations of the United States Circular 38a International Copyright Relations of the United States Intellectual property in Iran Economy of Iran List of countries copyright length Iran United States relations Labor and tax laws in Iran Smuggling Smuggling in Iran References Reflist ...According to Circular 38a of the U.S. Copyright Office , Iran has no official copyright relations whatsoever with the United States. Published works originating in Iran thus are not copyrighted in the United States, regardless of the local copyright laws of these countries. See 17 U.S.C. 104 b , quoted in the Circular. Unpublished works, however, are copyrighted regardless of their origin or of the nationality of the works authors, as long as they remain unpublished. See 17 U.S.C. 104 a . Freely distributed unlicensed software See also Copyright infringement of software Image Pirated Iran.JPG thumb right Examples of popular items reproduced without license in Iran. The Microsoft Windows CD has a price tag of roughly US 2.5 on it. Microsoft products can be copied and distributed freely in Iran, whether by government offices, universities, or personal users. ref Ibid. ref There are shopping centers in Tehran and other cities in Iran that specialize in the distribution of often highly specialized software. Government affiliated organizations such as the Jahad Daneshgahi sells copies of software at prices much cheaper than other countries across many campuses such as Tehran University . Two shopping centers are especially known for the sale of numerous copies of software are Pasazh Paytakht ... list of states http www.ip watch.org weblog index.php?p 1095 Iran s New Law On IP Protection Moves It Onto International Stage 2008 http www.parstimes.com law copyright law.html Iranian Copyright Law Law for the Protection of Authors, Composers and Artists Rights, 1970 DEFAULTSORT Copyright In Iran Category Iranian law Category Iranian media Category Communications in Iran Category Copyright ...   more details



  1. Bilateral copyright agreements of the United States

    of their copyright relations with the United States is listed as uncertain by the U.S. Copyright Office ...Orphan date November 2006 Bilateral copyright agreements of the United States are agreements between the United States and another country which allow U.S. authors to claim copyright protection in the other country and authors from that country to claim protection under United States copyright law . The agreements can take one of two forms with respect to the United States An exchange of notes , which is given effect in U.S. law by a Presidential proclamation under International Copyright Act of 1891 March 3, 1891, 26 Stat. 1106 Copyright Act of 1909 March 4, 1909, 35 Stat. 1075 , later wikisource Copyright Act of 1909 consolidated Title 17 of the United States Code Ref Cons Act of December 18 ... II Copyright Act of 1976 , which completely restated wikisource United States Code Title 17 Title 17 , notably wikisource United States Code Title 17 Chapter 1 Section 104 17  U.S.C.  104 b 6 Uruguay Round Agreements Act Pub. L. No. 103 465, 108 Stat. 4809 , codified as wikisource United States ... s A treaty ratified by the United States Senate , which has direct effect under Copyright Act of 1909 Copyright Act of 1976 wikisource United States Code Title 17 Chapter 1 Section 104 17  ... as it existed on December  31, 1977, or under previous copyright statutes of the United States, shall ... note Circ38a note UKDTs note Vietnam References reflist Category United States copyright law ... , and many of the proclamations had effect in former dependent territories. The United States Department ..., the decision lies with the United States Secretary of State Secretary of State . The President of the United States President also has the option of issuing a proclamation under wikisource United States ... ref http www.state.gov documents organization 65576.pdf United States, and William S. Hein & Co., Inc. 2006. Treaties in force a list of treaties and other international agreements of the United States ...   more details



  1. United States copyright law in the performing arts

    Copyright Information Category United States copyright law Category American culture Category Article ... s work is copyrighted. According to the U.S. Copyright Office, in order for choreography to be protected under copyright, it needs to be fixed in a tangible medium of expression from ... is a work for hire, the copyright of the material would be given to the producer of the show ... www.ascap.com licensing termsdefined.html ref Artist Copyright If the production is not a work for hire ... routine cannot be used again without his or her permission and payment. While actors do not have copyright ... they played. ref http www.wipo.int freepublications en copyright 935 wipo pub 935.pdf ref There is some controversy over whether or not a director has copyright over his or her directorial services in a play or musical. There has been no offical decision on this matter. Recent Copyright Issues .... ref http artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com 2010 11 09 fela musical is sued for copyright infringement ...   more details



  1. Office-holders of the United States

    This is a list of leaders and office holders of United States of America . Heads of state and government President of the United States Vice President of the United States See also United States presidential line of succession Current and former members of U.S. Government List of United States Senators Members of the United States Senate current List of former members of the U.S. Senate Former members of the United States Senate List of former members of the U.S. House of Representatives Former members of the U.S. House of Representatives Courts office holders List of Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States Justices of the Supreme Court Chief Justice of the United States United States Federal Appeals Court Justices United States Federal District Court Judges Departments office holders Director of the Central Intelligence Agency CIA Directors CIA Administrators of the United States Environmental Protection Agency Heads of subdivisions List of United States Governors United States Governors border 0 valign top List of Governors of Alabama Governors of Alabama List of Governors of Alaska Governors of Alaska List of Governors of Arizona Governors of Arizona List of Governors of Arkansas Governors of Arkansas List of Governors of California Governors of California List of Governors of Colorado Governors of Colorado List of Governors of Connecticut Governors of Connecticut List of Governors of Delaware Governors of Delaware List of Governors of Florida Governors of Florida List of Governors of Georgia Governors of Georgia List of Governors of Hawaii Governors of Hawaii List of Governors of Idaho Governors of Idaho List of Governors of Illinois Governors of Illinois List ... See also Lists of office holders United States order of precedence Category Political office holders in the United States ... List of U.S. Virgin Islands Governors Governors of U.S. Virgin Islands Heads of former states Monarchs ...   more details



  1. United States Congress Office of Compliance

    Image US Congress OfficeOfCompliance Logo.svg right 160px Office of Compliance logo The United States Congress Office of Compliance is an independent List of United States federal agencies federal agency within the United States Congress legislative branch of the United States government . It was created to administer and enforce the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 . It is headquartered in Washington, D.C. The office is made up of a five member, non partisan Board of Directors appointed to five year terms by the majority and minority leaders of both the Party leaders of the United States House of Representatives United States House of Representatives and the Party leaders of the United States Senate United States Senate . The members of the Board of Directors come from across the United States, and are chosen for their expertise in employment and labor law. The Office of Compliance also has four statutory employees appointed by the Board of Directors who carry out the day to day functions of the office. ref cite web url http www.compliance.gov organization organization.html title About the Office ref ref cite web url http www.compliance.gov organization caabackgroundfactsheet.pdf format PDF title Office of Compliance Media Fact Sheet ref References reflist External links http www.compliance.gov Official site Category Agencies of the United States Congress Office of Compliance Category Employees of the United States Congress Office of Compliance US Congress stub ...   more details



  1. Office of the United States Trade Representative

    Infobox Government agency agency name Office of the United States Trade Representative seal US TradeRepresentative ... Deputy Ambassador parent agency Executive Office of the President of the United States child1 agency ... legend 46a0ff Status Pending The Office of the United States Trade Representative USTR is the Federal government of the United States United States government agency responsible for developing and recommending Trade policy of the United States United States trade policy to the President of the United ... EOP agencies Category United States Trade Representatives Category Executive Office of the President of the United States Trade Representative Category Members of the Cabinet of the United States Trade Representative Category United States Executive Cabinet Trade Representative Category United States trade law Category Anti dumping authorities Category United States trade policy de Handelsvertreter ... Expansion Act of 1962, the USTR is part of the Executive Office of the President of the United States Executive Office of the President . With over 200 employees, the USTR has offices in Geneva , Switzerland , and Brussels , Belgium . The current United States Trade Representative is Ron Kirk . Staff The head of the office holds the title of United States Trade Representative USTR , which is a United States Cabinet Cabinet level position though not technically within the Cabinet . The United States Trade Representative and Deputy United States Trade Representatives DUSTR carry the title ... property rights, or deny fair and equitable markets access to United States persons that rely upon ... market access to United States persons that rely upon intellectual property protection, whose ... on the relevant United States products, and that are not entering into good faith negotiations ... 89SYcC&source gbs navlinks s isbn 9781590313596 ref List of United States Trade Representatives class ... States International Trade Commission United States Commercial Service World Trade Organization References ...   more details



  1. United States Post Office Department

    Infobox Government agency agency name United States br Post Office Department seal United States Department of the Post Office Seal.svg seal width 180px seal caption formed February 20, 1792 dissolved July 1, 1971 superseding United States Postal Service chief1 name United States Postmaster General Postmaster General chief1 position footnotes The Post Office Department 1792 1971 was the name of the United States Postal Service when it was a United States Cabinet Cabinet department. It was headed by the United States Postmaster General Postmaster General . The Postal Service Act signed by President of the United States President George Washington on February 20, 1792, established the Department. Postmaster General John McLean was the first to call it the Post Office Department rather than just the Post Office. The organization received a boost in prestige when President Andrew Jackson invited his Postmaster General, William T. Barry , to sit as a member of the Cabinet in 1829. ref http www.usps.com cpim ftp pubs pub100 pub100.htm USPS obsolete link ref The Post Office Act of 1872 USStat 17 283 elevated the Post Office Department to Cabinet status. ref http www.archives.gov research post ... States of America Confederacy were provided by the Confederate States of America Post office Department CSA Post Office Department , headed by Postmaster General John Henninger Reagan . The Postal Reorganization Act was signed by President of the United States President Richard Nixon on August 12, 1970. It replaced the cabinet level Post Office Department with the independent United States Postal Service Postal Service on July 1, 1971. See also Postage stamps and postal history of the United States References Reflist USCabinet Category 1792 establishments in the United States Category 1971 disestablishments Category Former United States Executive Departments P Category Postal organisations Category Postal history of the United States US gov stub de Postministerium Vereinigte Staaten ...   more details



  1. United States Government Printing Office

    The United States Government Printing Office GPO is an agency of the Legislature legislative branch of the United States federal government . The office prints documents produced by and for the federal government, including the Supreme Court of the United States Supreme Court , the United States Congress Congress , the Executive Office of the President of the United States Executive Office of the President , United States federal executive departments executive departments , and Independent agencies of the United States government independent agencies . History GPO was created by Joint resolution ... browse.html publisher United States Government Printing Office title GPO Style Manual date April 16 ... USCongress Category Agencies of the United States Congress Government Printing Office Category ... government of the United States employees 2,300 budget headquarters 732 North Capitol Street North ... States Public Printer chief2 name Davita Vance Cooks chief2 position Chief of Staff parent agency United ... chapters of Title 44 of the United States Code . The Public Printer , who serves as the head of GPO, is appointed by the President of the United States President with the advice and consent of the United ... for rules, proposed rules, and notices of Federal agencies and organizations. United States Code United States Statutes at Large House Journal and Senate Journal Passports Image us passport.jpg ... the 1920s. The United States Department of State began issuing e passport s in 2006. The e Passport ... Relations of the United States for the United States Department of State Department of State since 1861 , Statistical Abstract of the United States for the United States Census Bureau Census Bureau since ... States main Public Printer of the United States By law, the Public Printer heads GPO. The position ... of Engraving and Printing is responsible for the printing of United States currency . Federal Digital System FDsys National Technical Information Service Queen s Printer United States Congress Joint ...   more details



  1. Office of Legislative Affairs (United States Navy)

    The Office of Legislative Affairs is a United States Navy function which coordinates activities between the Department of the Navy and the United States Congress . The office reports to the Secretary of the Navy and the Chief of Naval Operations . Its relationships with Congress include policy discussions, briefings and posture statements, comments on pending legislation, and supporting and hosting congressional visits and travel. It has a Senate Liaison Office located in the Russell Senate Office Building and a House Liaison Office located in the Rayburn House Office Building . The current Chief of Legislative Affairs is Rear Admiral Michael H. Miller . Future senator and presidential candidate John McCain Early life and military career of John McCain Senate liaison and second marriage served in the Senate Liaison Office during 1977 1981, which introduced him to the world of politics. External links Portal United States Navy http www.navy.mil navydata people ola ola.html Office of Legislative Affairs http www.navy.mil navydata people ola ola info.html Information for Congressional Staffs clear navy stub Category United States Navy organization navy stub ...   more details



  1. Office of Military Government, United States

    The Office of Military Government, United States OMGUS was the United States military established government created shortly after the end of hostilities in Allied occupied Germany occupied Germany in World War II . Under General Lucius D. Clay , it administered the area of Germany and sector of Berlin controlled by the United States Army . The Allied Control Council comprised military authorities from the United States, the United Kingdom , the Soviet Union and France . OMGUS previously reported to the U.S. Group Control Council, Germany USGCC , which existed from May 8, 1945 until October 1, 1945. OMGUS was eliminated on December 5, 1949, and the U.S. High Commissioner for Germany assumed control of its functions. References http www.archives.gov research holocaust finding aid military rg 260.html OMGUS Military Agency Records, Theaters of Operations, Records of U.S. Occupation Headquarters, World War II RG 260 , Records of the Office of the Military Governor, United States OMGUS http www.ushmm.org uia bin uia doc art x9 30 Records of the Office of the Military Governor, United States OMGUS RG 338 Theaters of Operations Records Category Government agencies established in 1945 Category Military occupation Category Aftermath of World War II US hist stub US mil stub Germany hist stub de Office of Military Government for Germany U.S. ...   more details



  1. Joint United States Public Affairs Office

    Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 The Joint United States Public Affairs Office JUSPAO was a multi agency organization that provided integrated Information Operations support in South Vietnam from 1965 to 1972. Involving military, United States Information Agency US Information Agency and United States Department of State State Department efforts, JUSPAO provided direction for a range of public affairs, public diplomacy and psychological operations. Category Defunct agencies of the United States government Category Vietnam War US gov stub Vietnam war stub ...   more details



  1. Administrative Office of the United States Courts

    Infobox Government agency agency name Administrative Office of the United States Courts seal US Courts AdministrativeOffice Seal.svg seal width 140 px seal caption Seal of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts formed August 7, 1939 ref name ffa http findfederalagency.com administrative office united states courts Administrative Office of the United States Courts AO at FindFederalAgency.com ref dissolved superseding jurisdiction United States federal courts United States Judiciary ... adminoff.html footnotes The Administrative Office of the United States Courts AO is the Administration business administrative Government agency agency of the United States federal courts United States federal court system . It was established in 1939. The AO is the central support entity ... links cite web title Administrative Office of the United States Courts work United States Courts ... Administrative Office Of The United States Courts Category 1939 in law Category Judicial branch of the United ... by the Judicial Conference of the United States , the body that sets the national and legislative ... communications within the judiciary and with United States Congress Congress , the executive branch, and the public on behalf of the judiciary. Mission The mission of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts AO is to provide a variety of support functions to the United States ... Justice of the United States , ref name ffa who serves as the head of the Judicial Conference. Other ... years, administrative responsibility for the federal courts shifted from the United States Treasury ... provision to enlarge the United States Supreme Court Supreme Court , included provision for appointment ... in the federal judiciary including the Office of Congressional, External, and Public Affairs the Office of Judicial Conference Executive Secretariat the Office of Court Programs the Office of Facilities, Security, and Administrative Services the Office of Finance and Budget the Central Violations Bureau ...   more details



  1. United States Post Office?Adel, Georgia

    Infobox nrhp name United States Post Office Adel, Georgia nrhp type image caption location 115 E. 4th St., Adel, Georgia locmapin USA Georgia built 1939 architect Simon, Louis A. Melick, Neal A. architecture Colonial Revival added January 15, 2009 area less than one acre governing body Private refnum 08001319 ref name nris NRISref version 2009a ref The United States Post Office in Adel, Georgia is a building from 1939. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. ref name nris References reflist National Register of Historic Places Category National Register of Historic Places in Georgia U.S. state Category Colonial Revival architecture Category 1939 architecture Category Cook County, Georgia Category Post office buildings on the National Register of Historic Places GeorgiaUS NRHP stub ...   more details



  1. United States Post Office (Basin, Wyoming)

    Infobox nrhp name US Post Office Basin Main nrhp type image Basin wy post office.jpg caption Basin Main Post Office location 402 W C St, Basin, Wyoming lat degrees 44 lat minutes 22 lat seconds 53 lat direction N long degrees 108 long minutes 2 long seconds 21 long direction W locmapin Wyoming area built 1919 architect architecture Classical Revival added May 22, 1987 ref name nris NRISref 2008a ref governing body U.S. POSTAL SERVICE mpsub http pdfhost.focus.nps.gov docs NRHP Text 64000969.pdf Historic US Post Offices in Wyoming, 1900 1941, TR refnum 87000787 The Basin Main Post Office in Basin, Wyoming was built in 1919 as part of a facilities improvement program by the United States Post Office Department . The post office in Basin was nominated to the National Register of Historic Places as part of a thematic study comprising twelve Wyoming post offices built to standardized USPO plans in the early twentieth century. ref cite web url http wyoshpo.state.wy.us NationalRegister Site.aspx?ID 46 date 2008 10 24 work National Register of Historic Places title Basin Main Post Office publisher Wyoming State Preservation Office ref See also U.S. Post Office Douglas, Wyoming U.S. Post Office and Courthouse Lander, Wyoming U.S. Post Office Torrington, Wyoming U.S. Post Office Thermopolis, Wyoming U.S. Post Office Buffalo, Wyoming U.S. Post Office Kemmerer, Wyoming U.S. Post Office Evanston, Wyoming U.S. Post Office Newcastle, Wyoming U.S. Post Office Greybull, Wyoming U.S. Post Office Powell, Wyoming U.S. Post Office Yellowstone National Park References reflist External links http pdfhost.focus.nps.gov docs NRHP Photos 87000787.pdf Photographs of the Basin Post Office at the National Park Service s NRHP database http wyoshpo.state.wy.us NationalRegister Site.aspx?ID 46 Basin Main Post Office at the Wyoming State Historic Preservation Office NRHP in Big Horn County, Wyoming Category National Register of Historic Places in Wyoming Category 1937 architecture Category Big Horn County ...   more details



  1. United States Uniformed Services Oath of Office

    All Officer armed forces officers of the seven Uniformed services of the United States take swear or affirm an oath of office upon commissioned officer commissioning . It differs slightly from that of the oath ..., the oath being prescribed by Section 3331, Title 5 of the United States Code Title 5, United States Code . ref name USC10.3331 It is traditional for officers to recite the oath upon promotion ..., officers in the service of the United States are bound by this oath to disobey any order that violates the Constitution of the United States. ref Citation title Rules of Disengagement The Politics and Honor ... swear or affirm that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against ... States government Article Six of the United States Constitution requires that there be no religious .... Officers of the National Guard of the United States National Guard of the various U.S. state States ... and defend the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State Commonwealth ... to the same that I will obey the orders of the President of the United States and the Governor ... under the authority of the President of the United States with the advice and consent of the United States Senate , Warrant Officer United States Warrant Officers WO 1 are given a Warrant law warrant under the authority of their respective Service Secretary e.g. United States Secretary of the Army ... United States governor of their state. They may be activated in the service of their state ... be activated by the President of the United States. See also Oath of enlistment References references US military navbox DEFAULTSORT United States Uniformed Services Oath Of Office Category Military oaths Category Military of the United States mn ru uk ... usc 10 626 , Acceptance of promotions oath of office . ref One notable difference between the officer ... discharge the duties of the office on which I am about to enter. So help me God. ref name ...   more details



  1. United States Office of Personnel Management

    Infobox Government agency agency name United States Office of Personnel Management logo logo width logo ... agency website http opm.gov opm.gov The United States Office of Personnel Management OPM is an Independent agencies of the United States government independent agency of the United States government ... opm.gov news white house names acting director of opm,1449.aspx publisher United States Office of Personnel ... publisher United States Office of Personnel Management date 2005 06 29 accessdate 2009 04 04 ... formed January 1, 1979 preceding1 United States Civil Service Commission Civil Service Commission dissolved superseding jurisdiction Federal government of the United States employees 4,189 2006 budget ... as the United States Civil Service Commission by the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act of 1883 ... Judge s or ALJs are hired exclusively by the Office of Personnel Management, effectively removing any discretional employment procedures from the other agencies. The Office of Personnel Management uses ... a selection from those candidates, generally awarding an extreme preference toward any United States veteran who is a candidate. The OPM is also responsible for a large part of the management of security clearance s Federal Investigative Services a k a FIS conducts these investigations for the United States Government. With the exception of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission , which maintains ... References reflist External links http www.opm.gov Office of Personnel Management http thefederalregister.com b.p department OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT Office Of Personnel Management Meeting Notices and Rule Changes from The Federal Register http thefederalregister.com rss department OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT RSS Feed DEFAULTSORT United States Office Of Personnel Management Category Independent agencies of the United States government Personnel Management Category Civil service in the United States Category Government agencies established in 1979 Category National civil service commissions ...   more details



  1. United States Post Office (Provincetown, Massachusetts)

    orphan date April 2010 Unreferenced date March 2007 Infobox nrhp name US Post Office Provincetown Main nrhp type image Ptown post office.jpg caption United States Post Office in Provincetown lat degrees 42 lat minutes 2 lat seconds 57 lat direction N long degrees 70 long minutes 11 long seconds 20 long direction W location 217 Commercial St br Provincetown, Massachusetts nearest city area built architect J.A. Wetmore architecture Georgian designated added October 19, 1987 established visitation num visitation year refnum 87001772 mpsub governing body The Provincetown Post Office building on Commercial Street in Provincetown, Massachusetts is on the National Register of Historic Places . It remains today Provincetown s only post office. class wikitable Image Ptownpost office left.JPG left thumb 250px left side facing building Image Ptown post office right.jpg right thumb 250px right side Registered Historic Places Category Post office buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts Category Buildings and structures in Barnstable County, Massachusetts BarnstableMA NRHP stub ...   more details



  1. Office of the United States Nuclear Waste Negotiator

    The Office of the United States Nuclear Waste Negotiator was a short lived Independent agencies of the United States government independent agency of the federal government of the United States during the late 1980s and early 1990s. The agency was responsible for the placement and long term storage of radioactive waste in the United States. ref http www.isu.edu library special mc067b.htm Richard H. Stallings Biography, Idaho State University Library ref It was created under the auspices of the Nuclear Waste Policy Act . ref http query.nytimes.com gst fullpage.html?res 9D0CE5DC163BF930A25751C0A967958260&sec &spon &pagewanted all Hired to Be Negotiator, But Treated Like Pariah ref Although the agency was created in 1987, it remained without a head until 1990 ref http www.highbeam.com doc 1P2 1115662.html Nuclear Waste Negotiator A Post With Scant Appeal Superbly Qualified Person Finally Found ref , when President George H. W. Bush appointed former Idaho Lieutenant Governor of Idaho Lieutenant Governor David H. Leroy , a Republican Party United States Republican , to be the first United States Nuclear Waste Negotiator. ref http www.dleroy.com David H. Leroy, Attorney Boise, Idaho ref In 1993 President Bill Clinton replaced Leroy with former Democratic Party United States Democratic Congressman Richard H. Stallings , also from Idaho. The agency was eliminated in 1995. ref http www.isu.edu library special mc067b.htm Richard H. Stallings Biography, Idaho State University Library ref United States Nuclear Waste Negotiators class wikitable Name State of Residence Date appointed President of the United States President s served under David H. Leroy Idaho 1990 George H. W. Bush Richard H. Stallings Idaho 1993 Bill Clinton Footnotes reflist Category Defunct agencies of the United States government Category Government agencies established in 1987 Category 1995 disestablishments ...   more details



  1. United States Post Office (Greenwich, Connecticut)

    Inventory&mdash Nomination Form title United States Post Office Greenwich Main Post Office date July ...Infobox nrhp name US Post Office Greenwich Main nrhp type image GREENWICHPOSTOFFICE01.jpg caption location 310 Greenwich Avenue, br Greenwich, Connecticut Greenwich , Connecticut lat degrees 41 lat minutes 1 lat seconds 26 lat direction N long degrees 73 long minutes 37 long seconds 33 long direction W coord display inline,title locmapin Connecticut built 1915 architect United States Department of the Treasury architecture Classical Revival architecture Classical Revival added January 16, 1986 area convert 0.5 acre governing body United States Postal Service refnum 86000077 ref name nris cite web url title National Register Information System date 2009 03 13 work National Register of Historic Places publisher National Park Service ref ref name focus http nrhp.focus.nps.gov natregadvancedsearch.do?searchType natregadvanced&selectedCollections NPS 20Digital 20Library&referenceNumber 86000077&natregadvancedsearch Search US Post Office Greenwich Main National Register of Historic Places NPS Focus website, accessed July 28,2010 ref The United States Post Office in Greenwich, Connecticut is a post office building also known as Greenwich Main Post Office . It was built in 1915 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. ref name nris It was included in the Greenwich Municipal Center Historic District which became NRHP listed in 1988, ref name nris and then also included in the Greenwich Avenue Historic District which subsumed that. ref name nom2 http pdfhost.focus.nps.gov docs NRHP Text 89001215.pdf Greenwich Avenue Historic District nomination form ref It is a uniquely planned building on a triangular site between Greenwich Avenue and Arch Street. The building appears to be one of the last of an era of post office design where government buildings were ... Category 1915 architecture Category Post office buildings on the National Register of Historic ...   more details



  1. Office of the Vice President of the United States

    who directly support or advise the Vice President of the United States . The Office is currently headed by the Chief of Staff to the Vice President of the United States , currently Ron Klain . The Office also provides staffing and support to the Wife of the Vice President of the United States Second Lady of the United States . Status of the Office of the Vice President The United States Constitution provides that Vice President is the President of the Senate and is first in the United States ... to be the office of United States Secretary of State Secretary of State . Image Harry truman.jpg 200px ... 2 EOP agencies state collapsed Category Executive Office of the President of the United States Category ... agency Federal government of the United States child1 agency website http www.whitehouse.gov administration ... of the United States Executive branch Executive branch or the Federal government of the United States ... Time date 2007 06 22 ref . During the Presidency of Bill Clinton , the United States Government Policy ... title The Plum Book United States Government Policy and Supporting Positions 1996 Edition ... Book United States Government Policy and Supporting Positions 2000 Edition accessdate 2009 05 01 ref ... Book United States Government Policy and Supporting Positions 2004 Edition accessdate 2009 05 01 ... some import with the ratification of the Twenty fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution ... vote of both Houses of United States Congress Congress . Richard Nixon was the first President ... President of the United States. And nothing was heard of either of them again. ref name casevpquote ... 2008 09 12 ref When the Whig Party United States Whig Party was looking for a Vice President on Zachary ... s United States Cabinet Cabinet in 1791, no Vice President did so again until Thomas Marshall ... statutory members of the United States National Security Council National Security Council in 1949 ... staff Assistant to the Vice President and Chief of Staff to the Vice President of the United States ...   more details



  1. Executive Office of the President of the United States

    Advisers 1946 , the United States National Security Council National Security Council and its staff 1947 , the Office of the United States Trade Representative Office of the U.S. Trade Representative ... and Technology Policy Chief Technology Officer of the United States Chief Technology Officer Aneesh Chopra ref name cto cpo Office of the United States Trade Representative Office of the Trade Representative ... President of the United States Assistant to the Vice President and Office Chief of Staff Vacant ... and finalized federal regulations from the Executive Office of the President of the United States WhoRunsGov institutions white house White House state collapsed EOP agencies United States topics Category Executive Office of the President of the United States Category Presidency of the United States ... parent agency Federal government of the United States child1 agency website http www.whitehouse.gov administration eop Executive Office of the President The Executive Office of the President EOP consists of the immediate staff of the President of the United States , as well as multiple levels ... and Budget , which had been created in 1921 and originally located in the United States Department ... George W. Bush , additional units were added, such as the United States Department of Homeland Security ... to be Advice and consent confirmed by the United States Senate Senate , although there are a handful ... and members of the Council of Economic Advisers , and the United States Trade Representative . The core ... States National Security Council National Security Council National Security Advisor United States ...?dbname 2009 government manual&docid 217558tx xxx 24.pdf publisher United States Government Printing ... Information Officer of the United States Chief Information Officer Vivek Kundra ref cite press release ...Infobox Government agency agency name Executive Office of the President seal Seal Of The President Of The Unites States Of America.svg seal width 140px formed 1939 preceding1 jurisdiction headquarters ...   more details



  1. United States Post Office (Hannibal, Missouri)

    Infobox nrhp name U.S. Post Office and Court House nrhp type nhl image OldFederalBldgHannibalMO.jpg caption coordinates coord 39.7078 91.3607 type landmark region US MO display inline,title location 600 Broadway br Hannibal, Missouri locmapin Missouri area built 1873 architect Mifflin E. Bell architecture Second Empire designated added October 15, 1980 ref name nris NRISref 2009 03 25 ref governing body refnum 80002377 The United States Post Office at Hannibal, Missouri is a federal building previously used as a post office and as a courthouse . It is also known as the Federal Building or the Naval Reserve Center , and is located at 600 Broadway. ref name nrhp.com cite web url http www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com mo Marion state.html title Missouri Marion County Federal Building publisher National Register of Historic Places.com accessdate 10 August 2009 ref The building s architect was Mifflin E. Bell , and it was completed in 1888. The building is an excellent example of a late Second Empire architecture Second Empire architectural style. The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri met in this building until 1960, and the U.S. Circuit Court for that district met here until that court was abolished in 1912. It is now owned by the city. ref cite web url http www.fjc.gov history courthouses.nsf getcourthouse?OpenAgent&chid 21B4D3D5EC216EAB8525718B0067C221 title Hannibal, Missouri work Historic Federal Courthouses publisher Federal Judicial Center accessdate 10 August 2009 ref ref name nrhp.com References reflist Missouri NRHP stub Category Hannibal micropolitan area Category Post office buildings in the United States Category Federal courthouses of the United States Category Courthouses in Missouri Category Second Empire architecture in Missouri ...   more details




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