DOE/OIT Receives Prestigious Hammer Award.The Office of Industrial Technologies (OIT OIT Organización Internacional del Trabajo (Spanish: International Labor Organization) OIT Organisation Internationale du Travail (International Labour Organization) OIT Office of Information Technology ) within the Dept. of Energy (DOE), headed by Deputy Assistant Secretary Denise Swink, ended last year with another recognition. In a Washington, D.C. ceremony on Dec. 20, the Hammer Award was bestowed upon OIT. This nationally acclaimed ac·claim v. ac·claimed, ac·claim·ing, ac·claims v.tr. 1. To praise enthusiastically and often publicly; applaud. See Synonyms at praise. 2. award recognizes the accomplishments of those within government who have set new standards of outstanding achievement in reinventing and streamlining government. OIT has developed a more simplified, accessible and less expensive method for industry and university customers to respond to solicitations for financial assistance awards. The metalcasting industry is a direct beneficiary of this new solicitation solicitation In criminal law, the act of asking, inducing, or directing someone to commit a crime. The person soliciting another becomes an accomplice to the crime. The term also refers to the act of obtaining bribes, as well as to the crime of a prostitute who offers sexual process. AFS A distributed file system for large, widely dispersed Unix and Windows networks from Transarc Corporation, now part of IBM. It is noted for its ease of administration and expandability and stems from Carnegie-Mellon's Andrew File System. AFS - Andrew File System , as a member of the Cast Metals Coalition, is a partner in the OIT research program that provides almost $2 million annually for metalcasting research and development. |
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