Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—October 28, 2011. Summary: Volvo is recalling certain model year 2006-2012 C70 vehicles manufactured from November 15, 2005, through July 31, 2011, and model year 2011-2012 S60 vehicles manufactured from July 14, 2010, through April 16, 2011, that were equipped with optional accessory spare tire kit. These vehicles fail[Read More…]
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Lotus Recall of Certain Model Year 2005 – 2006 Elise and Exige Vehicles
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—October 28, 2011. Summary: Lotus is recalling certain model year 2005-2006 Elise and Exige vehicles manufactured from June 1, 2004, through November 30, 2006. The oil cooler line may become detached from its fitting. Consequence: A detached oil line could spray oil on a tire, increasing the risk of[Read More…]
Reform Conference Will Spotlight Devastating Impact of Drug War on Mexico, Latin America and U.S. Latino Communities
Panel Discussions and Rally to Feature Leading Experts and Advocates from Mexico, Colombia and throughout the Americas – including Mexican Poet & Movement Leader Javier Sicilia LOS ANGELES –(ENEWSPF)–October 28, 2011. Over a thousand activists, experts, health professionals, elected officials, students and law enforcement will gather in Los Angeles November[Read More…]
Hundreds to Gather to Demand End to 40 Years of Failed Policy and Celebrate Movement for Humane, Effective Drug Policies
LOS ANGELES—(ENEWSPF)—October 28, 2011. On Thursday, November 3, the international movement against the war on drugs will convene at Levitt Pavilion in historic MacArthur Park for the largest ever “No More Drug War” mass protest. Hundreds of people will gather to acknowledge this year’s 40th anniversary of the war on[Read More…]
Experienced Pot Consumers Less Likely To Exhibit Impaired Performance, Study Says
Maastricht, the Netherlands–(ENEWSPF)–28 October 2011. Experienced cannabis consumers exhibit tolerance to some of the drug’s acute impairing effects, according to clinical trial data to be published in the journal Psychopharmacology. Investigators at Maastricht University in the Netherlands assessed behavioral performance following THC administration in 12 occasional cannabis consumers and 12[Read More…]
Occupy Boston: Outraged Nurses to Rally Today
Outraged RNs to Protest Outside Boston Headquarters of Cerberus/Steward Health Care on Oct. 28 Will tell for-profit giant to honor its commitments and end culture of corporate greed that harms nurses and their patients BOSTON, Mass.–(ENEWSPF)–October 28, 2011. Outraged MNA nurses and health professionals from eight hospitals owned and operated by Cerberus/Steward Health Care will gather[Read More…]
Occupy Wall St. and Allies to Rally & March United for Civil Rights This Weekend
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–October 28, 2011. In a demonstration of the broadening base of the Occupy Wall Street / 99% movement, a rally will be held this coming Saturday, October 29 at City Hall Park in New York City, co-sponsored by the Coalition Black Trade Unionists (CBTU), the A. Philip Randolph Institute[Read More…]
Experiments With Truth, Oct. 28, 2011
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 28, 2011, 8:34 am Hundreds of Yemeni women on Wednesday set fire to traditional female veils to protest the government’s brutal crackdown against the country’s popular uprising, as overnight clashes in the capital and another city killed 25 people. People in the city of Homs and nearby[Read More…]
Groups Call on Inspector General to Investigate State Department’s Keystone XL Review
Letter identifies specific regulations State Department officials appear to have violated WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–October 28, 2011. National environmental groups today called on the State Department’s inspector general to investigate wrongdoing by department officials in its review of the proposed Keystone XLtar sands oil pipeline. The groups sent Deputy State Department Inspector[Read More…]
Monsanto Invests in Pollinator Research, Ignores Effects of Pesticides
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 28, 2011. St. Louis-based chemical and seed giant Monsanto Co. has purchased a company called Beeologics, which has developed a product intended to counteract viral agents that plague honey bee colonies in an attempt to stem the effects of Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD). However, advocates wonder whether the[Read More…]
