GM A BELLWETHER Autos has one of the heaviest economic multipliers of anyU.S industry. For every job loss in auto assembly, another ninedisappear elsewhere, Mark Zandi, chief economist and co-founderof Moody's Economy , has told Congress. Failure to satisfy the task force would trigger bankruptcywhere GM could try to finalize concessions. It is seekinggivebacks from debtholders and the United Auto Workers and wantsto more than halve its network of 6,000 dealers GM plans to cut21,000 factory jobs. Lawmakers deferred to the task force as smaller Chryslerspiraled into a bankruptcy court. But there has been a broaderpolitical response to GM over the past week since a secondcarmaker bankruptcy would compound Detroit's uncertainty andlikely radiate economic anxiety beyond the industry's Midwestcore. "This would appear on the surface to leave us in bleakcircumstances," said U.S Sen.

Thomas Carper, a Democrat andformer governor who helped save the 62-year-old Wilmington plantfrom closure in the early 1990s "We're encouraging them not to close the plant. At somepoint, GM will need more capacity," Carper said in an interviewwith Reuters just weeks ahead of a June 1 deadline for GM toshow a White House/Treasury task force overseeing industryrestructuring that it can be viable without government aid. More than 196,000,000 individuals havebeen submitted to and then merged into family trees.OneGreatFamily also publishes Relatively Me, an application for Facebook, andthe new GenealogyCloud. The company is privately held, based in Springville,Utah and has approximately 25 employees. Note: All trademarks are the property of their respective holders. OneGreatFamily , SpringvilleClaire LaBeaux, 801-491-0335 ext.

Copyright Business Wire 2009. (Refiles to fix typo in Corker comment) * Lobbying heats up to preserve GM, other jobs * Lawmakers less inclined to defer to task force * GM CEO meets with members of Congress By John Crawley WASHINGTON, May 13 (Reuters) - With General Motors CorpGM.N planning to end production of Saturns and Pontiacs at itsDelaware plant which employs more than 1,000 people, stateleaders are scrambling to win new work at the facility orpersuade the company to move other operations to the region. Visit to review the documentation and see sample applications. About OneGreatFamily OneGreatFamily , LLC, was founded in 1999 by Alan Eaton with a vision tomatch and merge all of the separate family trees created by genealogists intoone single unified worldwide family tree. "But theyhave to devote too many resources to creating a basic family tree databasebefore they can even start working on new functionality or a user experiencethat would make them unique." "With GenealogyCloud, they can use our API to automatically generate advancedonline family trees and immediately focus their efforts on their desiredfunctionality," continued Eaton. Variety of Possible Applications for GenealogyCloudThe API for Genealogy Cloud is accessible using either a REST or SOAP interface.There are many possible uses for GenealogyCloud, ranging from genealogyfunctions to tracking information for medical purposes to managing informationon pedigrees, and more It is ready to be licensed and used today.

Ready-Made Family Tree Foundation Available for New Development IdeasNow, OneGreatFamily is taking cloud computing to the next step by making itsfunctionality available to other developers. "There are literally hundreds ofdevelopers who are working on specific genealogy or `family relationship`programs," said Alan Eaton, founder and CEO of OneGreatFamily . OneGreatFamily provides family history enthusiasts witha genealogy program for building a family tree, storing memories and facts, andextending family tree branches by connecting into research that has already beendone by others. This web-based functionality has recently been termed "cloudcomputing," meaning that the software being accessed by users is not housed ontheir own computers but in the "cloud" of the internet. OneGreatFamily has spent morethan 10 years and invested approximately $10 million refining its powerfulfamily tree engine. Inc.Sue St.

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