University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Children can learn from the messes they create and the songs they sing. The many different ways children learn are celebrated and explained at two free workshops sponsored by the Family Development Center at Governors State University in University Park. Lisa Murphy, the Ooey Gooey Lady®, will[Read More…]
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Chicago Trib: Chicago-Area Teachers Top State In Earning Six-Figure Salaries
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White House Releases National HIV/AIDS Strategy
Washington D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– The Human Rights Campaign – the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization – today praised the release of the first comprehensive National HIV/AIDS Strategy for the United States as a positive step forward in the fight against HIV and AIDS nationwide, but called[Read More…]
Win or Lose in Court, You Cannot Erase the News
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Treatment of Christian Campus Group Doesn’t Pass Smell Test
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Bristol-Myers Squibb Initiates a Nationwide Voluntary Recall of Coumadin® 1 mg Tablet Blister Packs
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–July 13, 2010. Bristol-Myers Squibb initiates a voluntary recall of 3 lots of physician sample blister packs of Coumadin® 1 mg tablets and 5 lots, of Coumadin 1 mg tablet hospital unit dose (HUD) blister packs. The following lot numbers are included in this recall: Physician Sample Blister[Read More…]
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WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–July 13, 2010. 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…]
Seattle Bike Supply Recalls Bicycles and Framesets Due to Fall Hazard
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Nationally, Locally, and Individually, Social Security Makes a Difference
By Andrew Salata Social Security Public Affairs Specialist Social Security reaches almost every family in the United States, and at some point touches the lives of nearly all Americans. It not only helps older Americans, but also workers who become disabled and families in which a spouse or parent dies.[Read More…]
Administration Sends Fourth Bill to BP, July 13, 2010
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–July 13, 2010. The Obama Administration today sent a fourth bill for $99.7 million to BP and other responsible parties for response and recovery operations relating to the BP/Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. As a responsible party, BP is financially responsible for all costs associated with the response to the spill,[Read More…]
