ANN ARBOR, Mich.–(ENEWSPF)–June 15, 2012. Has your memory failed you today, such as struggling to recall a word that’s “on the tip of your tongue?” If so, you’re not alone. New University of Michigan research indicates that “tip-of-the-tongue” errors happen often to adults ages 65-92. In a study of 105[Read More…]
Day: June 15, 2012
Fractions are the Key to Math Success, New Study Shows
ANN ARBOR, Mich.–(ENEWSPF)–June 15, 2012. What part of math success comes from knowing fractions? More than you might think, according to a new study that analyzed long-term data on more than 4,000 children from both the United States and the United Kingdom. Published in the current issue of the peer-reviewed[Read More…]
Syria: UN Mission Chief Warns of Impact of Growing Violence on Observer Activities
SYRIA–(ENEWSPF)–15 June 2012. The head of the United Nations Supervision Mission in Syria (UNSMIS) today warned that escalating violence in the Middle Eastern country is hampering the ability of UN observers to carry out their work. “Violence, over the past 10 days, has been intensifying, again willingly by the both[Read More…]
Rep. Schakowsky Statement on Obama Administration Action to Protect Young Immigrants
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–June 15, 2012 – Today, Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) released the following statement following President Obama’s announcement to halt under executive order deportations of certain young people who were brought to the United States as children and do not present a risk to national security: “Today, I am heartened[Read More…]
LIUNA on Obama Administration’s Halt to Deportation of Some Child Immigrants
Statement of Terry O’Sullivan General President of LIUNA On Obama Administration’s Halt to Deportation of Some Child Immigrants Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–June 15, 2012 – Terry O’Sullivan, General President of LIUNA – the Laborers’ International Union of North America – made the following statement today on the Obama Administration’s Executive Order affecting[Read More…]
New Evidence Supports Claims that Relics Could Be of John the Baptist
A knucklebone claimed to be of John (Credit: Oxford University) UNITED KINGDOM–(ENEWSPF)–15 June 2012. New dating evidence supports claims that bones found under a church floor in Bulgaria may be of John the Baptist, who is described in the Bible as a leading prophet and relative of Jesus Christ. A[Read More…]
Governor Quinn Announces Expansion of Forte Automation Systems in Illinois
Manufacturer of Medical Devices Chooses Illinois for Expansion of Operations MACHESNEY PARK, Ill.–(ENEWSPF)–June 15, 2012. Governor Pat Quinn was joined by executives of Forte Automation Systems, Inc. today to announce the manufacturer’s plans to expand operations in Illinois. As part of Governor Quinn’s efforts to grow business, the company chose[Read More…]
Governor Quinn Signs Law to Strengthen Mail Carrier Safety
New Law Increases Penalties for Crimes Against Mail Carriers ROCKFORD–(ENEWSPF)–June 15, 2012. Governor Pat Quinn today signed a new law that will protect postal workers and letter carriers by allowing judges to consider harsher penalties for violent crimes against employees of the United States Postal Service. The Governor signed the[Read More…]
Panetta Salutes Gay, Lesbian Service Members’ Dedicated Duty
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–June 15, 2012 – The pursuit of equality is fundamental to the American story, Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta said in a video message released today to thank gay and lesbian service members and lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender civilians for their dedicated service to the nation. Recognizing June as[Read More…]
Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta Father’s Day Message
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 15, 2012. “As we mark Father’s Day this weekend, I’d like to convey my thanks and gratitude to the fathers and grandfathers in our military family. This is a time for all of us to recognize and show our appreciation to fathers for everything they do in bettering[Read More…]
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