Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–January 17, 2014. SECRETARY KERRY: Good morning. Buenos Dias. Bonjour. Nice to be here with everybody, and I’m particularly delighted to welcome my friends and North American counterparts, Secretary Meade and Minister Baird. We’re happy to have them in Washington here today. I have had a chance to meet[Read More…]
Author: Gary Kopycinski
White House Fact Sheet: Review of U.S. Signals Intelligence
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–January 17, 2014. In the latter half of 2013 and early 2014, the United States Government undertook a broad-ranging and unprecedented review of our signals intelligence programs, led by the White House with relevant Departments and Agencies across the Government. In addition to our own intensive work, the review[Read More…]
Healthcare Fair at Governors State University on January 24
University Park—(ENEWSPF)–January 17, 2014 – Good health and useful information are the themes of the panel discussion and community resource fair sponsored by the Southland Human Services Leadership Council at Governors State University, on January 24, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event includes a panel discussion, from 10:30[Read More…]
Alliance for Retired Americans Friday Alert, January 17, 2014
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–January 17, 2014. No Consensus So Far on Extension of Unemployment Benefits Negotiations to extend emergency benefits for the long-term jobless came to a standstill in the Senate on Tuesday. That leaves more than 1.4 million people without federal unemployment aid at least until late January, when lawmakers[Read More…]
Surgeon General Report Says 5.6 Million U.S. Children will Die Prematurely Unless Current Smoking Rates Drop
Report also finds cigarette smoking causes diabetes and colorectal cancer Atlanta, GA–(ENEWSPF)–January 17, 2014. Approximately 5.6 million American children alive today – or one out of every 13 children under age 18 – will die prematurely from smoking-related diseases unless current smoking rates drop, according to a new Surgeon General’s[Read More…]
5.6 Million Kids Alive Today Will Die Prematurely From Smoking
50th Anniversary of the 1964 Surgeon General’s Report on Smoking and Health Underscores the Urgency to Eliminate Burned Tobacco Cigarettes, Save the Next Generation Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–January 17, 2014. Today’s release of the US Surgeon General’s Report on Smoking and Health is a watershed moment, marking the 50th anniversary since the[Read More…]
No Evidence of Survival Advantage for Type 2 Diabetes Patients Who are Overweight or Obese
Boston, MA–(ENEWSPF)–January 17, 2014. Being overweight or obese does not lead to improved survival among patients with type 2 diabetes. The large-scale study led by Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) researchers refutes previous studies that have suggested that, for people with diabetes, being overweight or obese could lead to[Read More…]
Senate Approves $18.5 Million For Kirk-Driven Anti-Gang Initiatives
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–January 17, 2014. U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) announced today that $18.5 million in new federal resources to target dangerous drug gangs was included in the final 2014 annual spending package that passed the Senate last night. These anti-gang resources are a result of Kirk’s effort last July to boost[Read More…]
Bosch Security Systems Recalls Fire Control Panels Due to Fire Alarm Failure
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–January 17, 2014. Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Recall date: January 16, 2014 Recall number: 14-711 Bosch GV4 control panel. Recall Summary Name of product: Bosch GV4Fire Alarm Control Panels Hazard: The[Read More…]
RSI Recalls Bathroom Medicine Cabinets Due to Injury Hazard; Sold Exclusively at The Home Depot
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–January 17, 2014. Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Recall date: January 16, 2014 Recall number: 14-082 Glacier Bay-branded recalled medicine cabinet, model S2327OS-ACO Recall Summary Name of product: Bathroom medicine cabinets Hazard: [Read More…]
