WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 3, 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. Name of Product: Boys’ Hooded Jackets Units: About 75 Importer: Ten West Apparel,[Read More…]
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Risk of Strangulation Prompts Recall to Repair Roman Shades and Roll-Up Blinds by Meijer
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 3, 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. Name of Product: Innovations and “At Home with Meijer” Roman Shades and Roll-Up[Read More…]
Children’s Fork and Spoon Sets Recalled by Peachtree Playthings Due to Choking Hazard; Sold at Dollar Tree and Deals
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 3, 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. Name of Product: Scooby Doo, Tweety and Batman Fork and Spoon Sets Units:[Read More…]
Food, Electricity, Water Top Priorities for Post-Quake Chile, UN Relief Wing Reports
CHILE–(ENEWSPF)–3 March 2010 – The situation in the main areas of Chile affected by the recent earthquake is still critical, the United Nations relief wing reported today, noting that access to food and the restoration of electricity and drinking water are still the top priorities. According to the Office for[Read More…]
Incorporating the Best Ideas from Both Parties Into Health Care Reform
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 3, 2010. Yesterday the President sent a letter to Congressional leaders outlining four additional Republican ideas he’d be willing to include. These ideas were identified as priorities by GOP members attending Thursday’s bipartisan meeting: Combating waste, fraud, and abuse by engaging medical professionals to conduct random undercover investigations[Read More…]
Excerpts from President Obama’s Remarks on Health Insurance Reform, March 3, 2010
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 3, 2010. Please find below excerpts from President Obama’s remarks this afternoon as prepared for delivery: “I don’t believe we should give government bureaucrats or insurance company bureaucrats more control over health care in America. I believe it’s time to give the American people more control over their[Read More…]
Castella Imports, Inc. Conducts Nationwide Recall of Castella Chicken Soup Base Because of Possible Health Risk
Hauppauge, NY–(ENEWSPF)–March 3, 2010. Castella Imports of Hauppauge, NY, is voluntarily recalling Castella Chicken Soup Base because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy[Read More…]
Remarks By Secretary of State Clinton With Chilean President-Elect Sebastian Pinera
Santiago, Chile–(ENEWSPF)–March 2, 2010. SECRETARY CLINTON: Well, thank you very much. I just had the privilege and opportunity of a long conversation with President-elect Pinera about the immediate crisis of the earthquake and about a number of important issues that we will be working on together upon his becoming president[Read More…]
Remarks By Secretary of State Clinton With Chilean President Michelle Bachelet
Santiago, Chile–(ENEWSPF)–March 2, 2010. PRESIDENT BACHELET: (Via interpreter) Good morning, everyone. I would like to, first and foremost, thank the international solidarity of the many neighboring and friend countries, and very particularly I’d like to thank the solidarity of the United States, of President Obama, and of Secretary Clinton. She[Read More…]
Prohibition Fails to Reduce Teen Marijuana Use
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 2, 2010. A report released today by the Partnership for a Drug Free America shows that the number of American teenagers who use marijuana has increased for the first time in 10 years, with 25 percent of teens in grades 9 through 12 saying they’ve used marijuana in[Read More…]
