Software and Training Grants Total More Than $500,000
AUSTIN, Texas – January 23, 2012 — Overwatch, a strategic business of Textron Systems Advanced Systems, an operating unit of Textron Systems, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today that 16 law enforcement and homeland security organizations are recipients of the company’s IM-PACT™ investigative analysis software as part of its Excellence in Policing competitive grant program.
Each grant recipient will receive IM-PACT software product licenses and standard training free of charge; representing more than $500,000.00 USD of software and services donated to law enforcement as part of this program.
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London, 24 January 2012
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the nomination of Saving Face, a documentary featuring pioneering British surgeon, Mohammad Jawad, in the category Documentary Short Subject for the 84th Academy Awards®
Synopsis
SAVING FACE follows the personal stories of two acid attack victims as they are helped by eminent British reconstruction surgeon Mr. Mohammad Jawad — who earned prominence for restoring the face of British model Katie Piper after an acid attack.
Acid attacks on women in Pakistan are a not uncommon, if un-spoken about phenomenon. SAVING FACE is the story of two survivors of such attacks — their battle for justice and their...