Arlington, VA–(ENEWSPF)–November 11, 2011 – 11:40 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, Ric Shinseki, for your extraordinary service to our country and your tireless commitment to our veterans; to Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta; to Chairman Dempsey and Mrs. Dempsey; to our wonderful veterans service organizations for the extraordinary[Read More…]
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Alliance for Retired Americans Friday Alert, November 11, 2011
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 11, 2011. Ohio Voters Reject the Politics of Scapegoating On Tuesday, voters in Ohio delivered a blow to Gov. John Kasich (R) and rejected his attempt to strip collective bargaining rights from public employees. A whopping 61% of the Ohio electorate voted to repeal SB-5 by saying[Read More…]
Veterans Day Op-ed by Vice President Biden and Dr. Jill Biden
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 11, 2011. The Battle Veterans Face After War By Vice President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden November 11, 2011 Today is Veterans Day, the day we honor the military service and sacrifice of all the veterans who have served this nation. Because of the incredible[Read More…]
Study: Vaporized Cannabis Augments The Analgesic Effects Of Opiates In Human Subjects
San Francisco, CA–(ENEWSPF)–November 11, 2011. Cannabis administration significantly augments the analgesic effects of opiates in patients with chronic pain, according to clinical trial data published online in the journal Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics. Investigators at the University of California, San Francisco assessed the use of vaporized cannabis over a five-day[Read More…]
GM Recall of Certain Model Year 2012 Cadillac CTS Vehicles
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—November 11, 2011. Summary: GM is recalling certain model year 2012 Cadillac CTS vehicles manufactured from October 21, 2011, through October 26, 2011. These vehicles may have a condition in which the power vacuum brake boost pushrod retention nut may not be torqued to the proper specification. If the[Read More…]
Toyota Recall of Certain Avalon, Camry, Camry Solara, Highlander, Sienna, Highlander Hybrid and Lexus Vehicles
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—November 11, 2011. Summary: Toyota is recalling certain model year 2004 Avalon vehicles; 2004 and 2005 Camry, Camry Solara, Highlander, and Sienna vehicles, 2006 Highlander Hybrid; 2004 and 2005 Lexus ES330 and RX330; and 2006 Lexus RX400H vehicles manufactured from June 1, 2004 through March 31, 2005, equipped with[Read More…]
Keep Organic Strong: Public Input Needed by Sunday, Nov. 13
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 11, 2011. The National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) will meet this month to decide on a range of issues regarding the future of organic food and farming in the U.S. The NOSB will vote to allow or prohibit substances and practices in certified organic food and farming after[Read More…]
State Department Briefing on Alternative Routes for the Keystone XL Pipeline
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 10, 2011. MODERATOR: Good afternoon, and thank you for joining us. We are pleased today to have Assistant Secretary Dr. Kerri-Ann Jones in the Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs, who will discuss the Keystone pipeline. She’ll have some opening remarks, followed by your questions.[Read More…]
DOD Identifies Army Casualty, November 10, 2011
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 10, 2011. The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Pfc. Cody R. Norris, 20, of Houston, Texas, died Nov. 9 in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with small arms fire. He[Read More…]
Veterans of Occupy Pittsburgh Join Holiday Parade
Pitssburgh, PA–(ENEWSPF)–November 11, 2011. The Veterans of Occupy Pittsburgh will march in the 2011 Veterans’ Day Parade alongside of other Pro-Vet/Anti-War Occupiers. They hope to raise awareness about veterans’ issues like undiagnosed Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Military Sexual Trauma and homelessness. Veterans make up about one-fifth of our nation’s homeless population. [Read More…]
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