University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Transformations Lecture Series at Governors State University concludes with “The Transformation of Health Care for Underserved Populations” presented by Dr. Aida Giachello, Professor of Social Work at the University of Illinois-Chicago, on Wednesday, April 21, at 5 p.m., in the Hall of Honors. Dr. Giachello is[Read More…]
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Kindergarten Round Up In District 163
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Park Forest-Chicago Heights School District 163 will conduct “Kindergarten, Here I Come” to pre-register children for the 2010-2011 school year from 9:30 to 10:45 a.m., Friday, April 23, 2010. Children must be five-years-old on or before September 1, 2010, to register for the 2010-2011 school year. Parents/guardians[Read More…]
Iraq War Vet: ‘We Were Told to Just Shoot People, and the Officers Would Take Care of Us’
By Dahr Jamail t r u t h o u t | Report On Monday, April 5, Wikileaks.org posted video footage from Iraq, taken from a US military Apache helicopter in July 2007 as soldiers aboard it killed 12 people and wounded two children.The dead included two employees of the[Read More…]
Rich Country Donors Still Well Off-Track on Their Aid Commitments
GREAT BRITAIN–(ENEWSPF)–14 April 2010. Today’s figures, from the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), show that although there has been a fraction of an increase in total aid, from $122 to $123 billion, the amount of aid has actually fallen by $3.5 billion when compared with last year’s prices.[Read More…]
Senator Harkin Introduces Bill to Keep Educators on the Job
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 14, 2010. Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA), Chairman of the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee and of the Senate Appropriations panel that funds education initiatives, introduced the Keep Our Educators Working Act today. The bill will create a $23 billion Education Jobs Fund to help keep teachers, principals,[Read More…]
Lexus’ Statement Regarding Consumer Reports’ Testing of the 2010 GX 460
Torrance, California—(ENEWSPF)—April 14, 2010. From Mark Templin, Lexus Group Vice President and General Manager: “For more than 20 years, Lexus has made customer safety and satisfaction our highest priorities. We are taking the situation with the GX 460 very seriously and are determined to identify and correct the issue Consumer[Read More…]
Nationwide Voluntary Recall of Specific Lots of Sexual Enhancement Products Marketed as Dietary Supplements Expanded
Pompano Beach, FL–(ENEWSPF)–April 14, 2010. Atlas Operations, Inc. announced today that it is expanding its December 12, 2009 voluntary nationwide recall of the company’s dietary supplements for sexual enhancement to include Stamin It, Erectzia, and Vigor 100. These products were sold as dietary supplements throughout the United States. Atlas Operations,[Read More…]
Dive Computers Recalled by Mares Due to Drowning Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 14, 2010. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following products. Consumers should stop using products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Mares Nemo Air Dive Computers Units: About 600 in[Read More…]
Eastwind Industries Recalls Kuuma Stow and Go Grills Due to Fire Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 14, 2010. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following products. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Kuuma IR Stow and Go Grills Units: About 4,600 Importer: Eastwind[Read More…]
Tabata USA Recalls Scuba Regulators Due to Drowning Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 14, 2010. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following products. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: TUSA RS-670 Regulators Units: About 250 Importer: Tabata USA Inc. (TUSA),[Read More…]
