April 13, 2013

On April 13th in U S Political History Part VI



On April 13th in U S Political History
Part VI

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On April 13th in 2008 The World Bank, IMF and G7 ended three days of meetings eliciting calls for economic coordination but no joint emergency plan.

On April 13th in 2009 President Obama eased curbs on Cuba travel and money transfers. A broader economic embargo introduced by Pres. Kennedy in 1962 remained in place.

On April 13th in 2010 US officials said President Barack Obama is reviving the NASA crew capsule concept that he had canceled with the rest of the moon program earlier this year, in a move that will mean more jobs and less reliance on the Russians. The space capsule, called Orion, will go unmanned to the International Space Station to stand by as an emergency vehicle to return astronauts home

On April 13th in 2010 In Washington, DC, the leaders of 47 nations agreed to a voluntary program to prevent weapons-grade nuclear materials from falling into the hands of terrorists.

On April 13th in 2011 The US federal government ordered 16 of the nation's largest mortgage lenders and servicers to reimburse homeowners who were improperly foreclosed upon.

On April 13th in 2011 The US Justice Dept. and FBI said they have seized computers and filed a civil complaint in a bid to disable a malicious botnet system called Coreflood, which has operated for nearly a decade stealing personal passwords and private financial information. The civil complaint was against 13 John Doe defendants related to the Coreflood botnet.


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