GULF COAST–(ENEWSPF)–June 21, 2010. BP today provided an update on developments in the response to the MC252 oil well incident in the Gulf of Mexico. Subsea Source Control and Containment Two systems continue to collect oil and gas flowing from the MC252 well and transport them to vessels on the[Read More…]
Author: Gary Kopycinski
Statement by President Obama on China’s Decision to Increase the Flexibility of its Exchange Rate
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–June 21, 2010. China’s decision to increase the flexibility of its exchange rate is a constructive step that can help safeguard the recovery and contribute to a more balanced global economy. I look forward to discussing these and other issues at the G-20 Summit in Toronto next weekend. [Read More…]
Statement by White House Press Secretary on Israel’s Announcement on Gaza
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–June 20, 2010. The President has described the situation in Gaza as unsustainable and has made clear that it demands fundamental change. On June 9, he announced that the United States was moving forward with $400 million in initiatives and commitments for the West Bank and Gaza. The President[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Reports for June 21, 2010
The Park Forest Police Station. (Photo: Wendy Heise) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–Editor’s Note: We continue our reporting on news from police reports. Besides covering the many stories from around Park Forest that otherwise might go unnoticed, we want to bring more complete coverage of police reports than is reported by other[Read More…]
FDA Warns Consumers to Avoid Magic Power Coffee
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–June 20, 2010. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers that Magic Power Coffee, an instant coffee product marketed as a dietary supplement for sexual enhancement, contains an active drug ingredient that can dangerously lower blood pressure. Consumers who have Magic Power Coffee should stop using[Read More…]
Unified Command Framework For Volunteers, Jobs, Vessels of Opportunity
MIAMI–(ENEWSPF)–June 19, 2010. There are thousands of people who have expressed interest in volunteering along the Florida Peninsula and the Keys as part of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill planning efforts. “The best way for individuals to help is to vacation in Florida and help contribute to the local economy,”[Read More…]
Ongoing Administration-Wide Response to the Deepwater BP Oil Spill, June 19, 2010
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–June 19, 2010. PAST 24 HOURS BP Continues to Optimize Oil Recovery Rates from its Leaking Well BP continues to capture some oil and burn gas at the surface using its containment dome technique, which is being executed under the federal government’s direction. In addition to the Discoverer Enterprise, which is linked by[Read More…]
Shallow Water Barge Recovery System Barges in Operation
HOUMA, La.–(ENEWSPF)–June 19, 2010. Coast Guard marine inspectors provided safety recommendations to the operators of 11 Shallow Water Barge Recovery System vacuum barges in Empire, La., Friday. The owner/operator of the barges asked the Coast Guard to inspect the vessels, some under construction, to ensure they were safe. This requested[Read More…]
BP Claim Payments Exceed $100 Million
New Orleans, La–(ENEWSPF)–June 19, 2010. BP said today that it has paid $104 million to residents along the Gulf Coast for claims filed as a result of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. BP has issued more than 31,000 checks in the past seven weeks. “Our focus has[Read More…]
Video: Jonas Brothers Trapped in and Elevator
Here you go: the terrifying, riveting video all Jonas Brothers fans have been waiting for. For the rest of us? Enjoy the meaningless few minutes as you watch the brothers elude danger, certain death…, well, none of that, really. If you’re here, just enjoy.
