San Francisco, CA–(ENEWESPF)–April 20, 2011 – 8:52 P.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, San Francisco! (Applause.) Thank you! Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you so much. Thank you, everybody. Everybody, have a seat. Thank you so much. It’s good to be back in San Francisco. (Applause.) Part of the reason is I’ve got[Read More…]
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Statement by the White House Press Secretary on the Passing of Chris Hondros
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 20, 2011. “We were deeply saddened to hear that journalist Chris Hondros has died as the result of injuries sustained while covering the conflict in Misrata. Chris’s tragic death underscores the need to protect journalists as they cover conflicts across the globe. Our thoughts are with Chris’s[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama at a Facebook Town Hall
Palo Alto, California–(ENEWSPF)–April 20, 2011 – 1:58 P.M. PDT. THE PRESIDENT: Well, thank you so much, Facebook, for hosting this, first of all. (Applause.) My name is Barack Obama, and I’m the guy who got Mark to wear a jacket and tie. (Applause.) Thank you. (Laughter.) I’m very proud of that. [Read More…]
Meet Rich East’s Finest: O’Neale Bruce
Meet O’Neale Bruce. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- eNews Park Forest continues its series featuring Park Forest’s best and brightest students, today introducing O’Neale Bruce, a Chicago Heights resident. His favorite class is British Literature. "It comes very east to me," he says. "I just found everything we were taught[Read More…]
Le Nouveau Cirque Art Exhibit
“Le Nouveau Cirque” by Diana Lynch. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Visual Arts Gallery at Governors State University is pleased to present new printmaking work from “Le Nouveau Cirque,” the thesis exhibition of graduate student Diana Lynch. The exhibit will be on display from May 1 to 7. A[Read More…]
Marian Catholic High School Band Teams with Northshore Concert Band for Spring Concert
Members of the Marian Catholic Symphonic Band at a performance earlier this year. The group will combine with the Northshore Concert Band April 27 at Governor’s State University. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) A match made in musical heaven scheduled for April 27 Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The 110-member Northshore Concert Band will join[Read More…]
NATO Advises Civilians to Avoid Regime Forces
NAPLES–(ENEWSPF)–20 April 2011. NATO air forces continue to degrade the Qadhafi regime’s ability to harm civilians. Today we attacked ammunition bunkers used to supply troops, as well as tanks in the area of Misurata. “This campaign has been successful . We are seeing the results in reduced activity in regime[Read More…]
Readout of the Deputy National Security Advisor’s Meeting with the African Union Commission Chairperson
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 20, 2011. Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Advisor Denis McDonough welcomed African Union (AU) Commission Chairperson, Jean Ping to the White House today. The two discussed the ongoing situations in Libya, Sudan, Cote d’Ivoire and Somalia and how the United States and the AU[Read More…]
Statement by the White House Press Secretary on Journalists Killed or Wounded in Libya
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 20, 2011. We were saddened to learn of the death of film director and photographer Tim Hetherington while working in Misrata, and we are deeply concerned about the well being of other journalists who were wounded alongside him. Journalists across the globe risk their lives each day[Read More…]
Readout of President Obama’s Call With British Prime Minister Cameron
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 20, 2011. President Obama spoke with British Prime Minister David Cameron today as part of his ongoing consultations with coalition allies and partners on Libya. The President and Prime Minister agreed that United Nations Security Council resolutions on Libya must be fully implemented. In addition to increasing[Read More…]
