Day: November 10, 2011

Presidential Proclamation — Veterans Day, 2011

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 10, 2011.     Today, our Nation comes together to honor our veterans and commemorate the legacy of profound service and sacrifice they have upheld in pursuit of a more perfect Union.  Through their steadfast defense of America’s ideals, our service members have ensured our country still stands[Read More…]

Statement by Commerce Department on U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services in September 2011

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 10, 2011.  Acting Deputy Commerce Secretary Rebecca Blank issued the following statement today on the release of the September 2011 U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services report by the Commerce Department’s U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.  Today’s report showed that U.S. exports[Read More…]

Rep. Schakowsky Statement in Honor of Veterans Day

Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)–November 10, 2011. U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) released the following statement today in honor of Veterans Day:         “On Veterans Day, our country honors and pays respect to our nations’ veterans, who have faced hardship and danger to protect the security of our nation.  At a[Read More…]

Study Finds New Way to Predict MS Diagnosis in Children

Toronto, Canada–(ENEWSPF)–November 10, 2011.  Early MRI scans can help predict the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS) in children, which may permit earlier initiation of treatment, according to a new national study. The study was led by The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) and the University of Toronto and was performed[Read More…]

Sierra Club: State Dept. Announces Reevaluation of Keystone XL Tar Sand Pipeline

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–November 10, 2011.  The State Department announced today that it is reevaluating the environmental review of the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline project. The reevaluation will include consideration of rerouting the pipeline to avoid sensitive ecological areas in Nebraska. An alternative route would require a new environmental impact statement[Read More…]

Arctic Cat Recalls ATVs Due to Crash Hazard

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 102, 2011.  The following product safety recall was voluntarily conducted by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC. Consumers should stop using the product immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Name of Product: Arctic Cat All-Terrain Vehicle[Read More…]

Wolfgang Puck Appliances Recalls Combination Grills/Griddles Due to Overheating and Electrical Shock Hazards

 Sold Exclusively at HSN Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 10,l 2011.  The following product safety recall was voluntarily conducted by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC. Consumers should stop using the product immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Name of Product:[Read More…]

Greenhouse Gas Index Continues Climbing

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 10, 2011 NOAA’s Patricia Lang prepares to measure greenhouse gas levels inside a flask that is part of NOAA’s global air sampling network. Network measurements, made from remote sites around the world, are critical to NOAA’s Annual Greenhouse Gas Index, an annual measure of the heating effect of[Read More…]

Statement by President Obama on Progress in Russia’s WTO Accession Talks

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 10, 2011 I congratulate President Medvedev and his government for completing negotiations on the terms and conditions for Russia’s accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO), which were adopted today by the WTO Working Party on Russia’s accession.  The outcome of today’s Working Party meeting is the last[Read More…]

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