U.S. House Anti-Clean Water Vote Expected This Week Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–October 11, 2011. The Sierra Club released a clean water voting record for the U.S. House of Representatives, in time for an expected floor vote this week on a bill that would block the Environmental Protection Agency from protecting communities from[Read More…]
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Nidec Motor Corporation Recalls Pool Pump Motors Due to Electrical Shock Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–October 11, 2011. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.[Read More…]
NATO Successfully Rescues the Crew of MV Montecristo
BELGIUM–(ENEWSPF)–11 October 2011. Earlier this afternoon, NATO successfully conducted a coordinated intervention to rescue the crew of MV Montecristo, some 200 Nautical miles south-east of the Omani coast. The 11 pirates who attacked the merchant vessel surrendered to the NATO boarding team with no resistance. The crew members, who had[Read More…]
Audubon Releases Virtual Birds All Over the Internet
‘Birding the Net’ campaign, timed to the release of Hollywood’s The Big Year, will challenge people to find birds throughout the Internet New York NY–(ENEWSPF)–October 11, 2011. Birdwatching hit the Internet in a big way as Audubon launched its groundbreaking social media campaign, Birding the Net, on Oct. 10. Visitors[Read More…]
White House Press Gaggle by Principal Deputy Press Secretary Josh Earnest aboard Air Force One, October 11, 2011
En Route Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania–(ENEWSPF)–October 11, 2011 – 10:45 A.M. EDT MR. EARNEST: Good morning, ladies. How is everybody? Today the President is traveling first to meet with his Jobs Council. The Jobs Council, as you know, was created by the President earlier this year to provide an outside perspective, a[Read More…]
Statement by the White House Press Secretary on Ukraine
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 11, 2011. The United States is deeply disappointed with the conviction and sentencing of former Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko through a politically motivated prosecution. The charges against Mrs. Tymoshenko and the conduct of her trial, as well as the prosecution of other opposition leaders and[Read More…]
Illinois Office Of Tourism Announces Free Enjoy Illinois Travel App Now Available On Android Mobile Phones
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 11, 2011. The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, Office of Tourism (DCEO/IOT) today announced a new free mobile travel application is now available for Android smart phones to help visitors get around the state. The Enjoy Illinois travel app, which first launched to iPhone users in August,[Read More…]
Illinois State Fire Marshal Urges Family Involvement For Fire Safety During Fire Prevention Week
October 9 – 15 – National Fire Prevention Week: Protect Your Family from Fire SPRINGFIELD—(ENEWSPF)—October 11, 2011. This year’s National Fire Prevention Campaign Week is October 9-15, and the Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) is urging families to take time to follow important steps in fire safety. In[Read More…]
Occupy Dartmouth on October 11
MASSACHUSETTS—(ENEWSPF)—October 11, 2011. Occupy Dartmouth will hold its first demonstration on the Hanover Green from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm EST today in solidarity with the over 100+ Occupy movements around the world, including Occupy Wall Street and Occupy Boston. While the location and timing of the Occupy Dartmouth demonstration correlates with that of the 2012[Read More…]
#OWS Stands In Solidarity With 100 Arrested At Occupy Boston
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–October 11, 2011. Occupy Wall Street would like to express our support and solidarity with both the people of Boston and the 100+ arrested at Occupy Boston last night. We commend them for their bravery in standing their ground at great personal cost to assert the right of the[Read More…]
