Remarks by Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell United States Department of Health and Human Services at the National Association of Medicaid Directors Fall Conference Washington, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–November 4, 2014. AS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY Introduction Thank you, President Gordon. I’ve very much been looking forward to meeting with you all today. Let[Read More…]
Author: Gary Kopycinski
Friends and Neighbors to Rally on Nov. 4 to Support Grandmother Facing Eviction from Failed Loan by Reverse Mortgage Solutions, Inc.
Foreclosure Vigil – Tuesday, November 4 at 4:15 p.m. at the Hammond Family Home, 7204 S. Union Chicago Chicago, IL—(ENEWPSF)—November 4, 2014. A member of the Englewood community is in danger of being evicted from her home: Reverse Mortgage Solutions Inc. (RMS) did not provide the necessary information for Louise Hammond[Read More…]
White House Press Briefing by Josh Earnest, Nov. 3, 2014
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 3, 2014 – 12:16 P.M. EST MR. EARNEST: Good afternoon, everybody. It’s nice to see you all. I don’t have any announcements at the top, so we’ll go straight to questions. I think we will do a little departure from the standard protocol today and we will allow[Read More…]
Shopping Extravaganza at Governors State University on November 19
University Park, IL –(ENEWSPF)—November 3, 2014. Just in time to help you get your holiday shopping done early, the GSU Civil Service Senate is sponsoring the GSU Annual Fall Vendor Fair. The shoppers’ paradise will feature arts and crafts, perfect gifts, and unique creations on November 19, from 11 a.m.[Read More…]
UNICEF to Boost Staff in Ebola-hit Countries; UN Health Chief Deplores Lagging Vaccine Research
Ebola treatment centre outside an Ebola virus disease (EVD) case management centre run by Médecins Sans Frontières in the town of Guéckédou, Guinea. Photo: UNICEF/Suzanne Beukes GENEVA–(ENEWSPF)–3 November 2014 – As the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) announced today that it plans to boost its staff in countries on the[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel Declares November 3 Nik Wallenda Day In Chicago
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–November 3, 2014. Mayor Rahm Emanuel this afternoon declared today (November 3) Nik Wallenda Day in the City of Chicago, in recognition of the fearlessness, ingenuity, and resolve exhibited by Nik Wallenda that will forever serve as inspiration to residents in Chicago and beyond. The Mayor presented Nik Wallenda with[Read More…]
Department of Defense Press Briefing on the European Command and NATO by Gen. Breedlove, Nov. 3, 2014
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—November 3, 2014. Presenters: U.S. European Command Commander and NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe General Philip Breedlove GEN. PHILIP BREEDLOVE: Good morning. Thanks for welcoming back, I think, now for my third time in front of this group. I’d like to open with a few quick comments and then[Read More…]
Brittany Maynard Dies With Dignity
Death Comes Peacefully After Taking Aid-in-Dying Medication Portland, OR –(ENEWSPF)–November 3, 2014. Twenty-nine year-old Brittany Maynard’s public story of bravely enduring brain cancer touched the hearts of millions of Americans. She died peacefully on Saturday, Nov. 1 in her Portland home, surrounded by family and friends. Brittany suffered increasingly frequent[Read More…]
State Department Briefing by Jen Psaki, Nov. 3, 2014
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 3, 2014. Index for Today’s Briefing YEMEN IRAQ/REGION DEPARTMENT/NATIONAL ADOPTION MONTH DEPARTMENT/PERSONNEL MIDDLE EAST PEACE SYRIA/IRAQ/REGION DEPARTMENT/EGYPT/REGION TURKEY/REGION BURKINA FASO DEPARTMENT/EGYPT/REGION BURKINA FASO NORTH KOREA UKRAINE/RUSSIA BURUNDI DEPARTMENT/EBOLA/REGION PAKISTAN DEPARTMENT/SECRETARY KERRY UAE IRAQ/REGION YEMEN UNITED NATIONS TRANSCRIPT: 12:57 p.m. EST MS. PSAKI: Hi everyone. QUESTION: Hi. QUESTION:[Read More…]
Bio-Rad Laboratories Resolves Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Investigation and Agrees to Pay $14.35 Million Penalty
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—November 3, 2014. A California-based medical diagnostics and life sciences manufacturing and sales company, Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc. (Bio-Rad), has agreed to pay a $14.35 million penalty to resolve allegations that it violated the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) by falsifying its books and records and failing to implement adequate[Read More…]
