Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Accused of targeting an African-American family because of their race, a Joliet man was arrested today by FBI agents on federal arson and civil rights charges for allegedly setting fire to their home on his street. No one was injured in the early morning blaze in June 2007,[Read More…]
Day: May 30, 2012
Movie Review: CHERNOBYL DIARIES
Still from Chernobyl Diaries. (Warner Brothers) Movie Reviews By Bernie Jablonski Having free rein to choose the movies I review, I will sometimes choose a low budget or otherwise obscure movie (such as Martha Marcy May Marlene, which I really wanted to see, and which I really enjoyed) to write[Read More…]
Ghostly Gamma-ray Beams Blast from Milky Way’s Center
This artist’s conception shows an edge-on view of the Milky Way galaxy. Newly discovered gamma-ray jets (pink) extend for 27,000 light-years above and below the galactic plane, and are tilted at an angle of 15 degrees. Previously known gamma-ray bubbles are shown in purple. The bubbles and jets suggest that[Read More…]
Prior Learning May Equal College Credit
University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Students and prospective students of Governors State University can assess their prior learning, learn how it can be applied to a college portfolio, and how it may lead to college credit at a seminar hosted by the Interdisciplinary Studies Program and the College of Arts and Sciences.[Read More…]
Atrazine Manufacturer To Pay $105 Million to Community Water Systems
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–May 30, 2012. A settlement between plaintiffs and the manufacturer of the endocrine disrupting herbicide atrazine, Syngenta, will pay $105 million to settle a nearly 8-year-old lawsuit and could help reimburse community water systems (CWS) in 45 states that have had to filter the toxic chemical from its drinking[Read More…]
DOD Identifies Two Army Casualties, May 29, 2012
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–May 29, 2012. The Department of Defense announced today the death of two Soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. They died May 28, in Kabul, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when their helicopter crashed. The Soldiers were assigned to the 12th Combat Aviation Brigade, Ansbach-Katterbach, Germany. Killed were: Capt.[Read More…]
Marian Catholic High School Graduates 368
The Marian Catholic Academic Top Ten from the Class of 2012 seated left to right, Alexis Jones of Olympia Fields (Northwestern University), Alexis Funk of Dyer (Lewis University), Ryan Thier of Oak Forest, Valedictorian, (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Stephanie Werner of Homewood, Salutatorian, (Northwestern University), Bernadette Senick of Tinley[Read More…]
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