WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–September 1, 2009. 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: Durabrand DVD Players. (The August 20 recall of the silver[Read More…]
Day: September 1, 2009
OfficeMax Recalls Office Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–September 1, 2009. 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: Office Max Task Chairs Units: About 216,000 Importer: OfficeMax Inc.,[Read More…]
Lawsuit Challenges Expulsion Of Middle School Student After Illegal Cell Phone Search
SOUTHAVEN, MS–(ENEWSPF)–September 1, 2009. The American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of Mississippi today filed a federal civil rights lawsuit on behalf of a middle school student wrongfully expelled from school after authorities illegally searched his cell phone and found what they claimed were photos depicting “gang-related activity” –[Read More…]
Why Glenn Beck, and Fox News, Can’t Escape the ‘Racist’ Trap
Commentary by Eric Boehlert Have so many blue-chip advertisers ever fled a program as quickly as the who’s who of corporate America that’s sprinted away from Glenn Beck in recent weeks? I certainly cannot recall ever seeing a mass exodus of this scale. The A-list collection of disgruntled Beck advertisers[Read More…]
Rod Blagojevich Blames Everyone Else
Commentary From the Chicago Tribune: After myriad television appearances, radio shows and news conferences since his arrest on corruption charges, the seemingly omnipresent former Gov. Rod Blagojevich has made the case for his innocence again, this time in a 259-page memoir that offers small glimpses of both his rocky tenure[Read More…]
Resisting Homophobia in the Military
By Dahr Jamail t r u t h o u t | Perspective Homophobia arguably manifests itself in the worst form of discrimination in the military, surpassing even racism. Instead of enabling recruits to vanquish their prejudices and strengthening the individual and the collective spirit, all military training seems to[Read More…]
Late Start Classes Begin September 18 at Prairie State College
Chicago Heights , IL–(ENEWSPF)– Still thinking about taking college courses this fall? It’s not too late. Prairie State College (PSC) offers a number of courses which start mid-September. Late Start courses begin September 18 and accommodate students who prefer a later start date. PSC has record enrollment for the fall[Read More…]
Prairie State College Seeks Employers for Job Fair
Chicago Heights , IL–(ENEWSPF)– Employers looking for candidates to fill open positions are encouraged to register for the Prairie State College annual job fair. The job fair is scheduled for Wednesday, October 21 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Business and Community Education Center of Prairie State College,[Read More…]
PSC Site of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Forum
Chicago Heights , IL–(ENEWSPF)– Fetal Alcohol Syndrome is a preventable cause of intellectual disabilities and birth defects. In observance of International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) Day, Prairie State College (PSC) is hosting a FASD Forum to raise awareness about the dangers of drinking during pregnancy and the plight of[Read More…]
PSC Offers Periodontal Screenings
Chicago Heights , IL–(ENEWSPF)– Prairie State College dental hygiene students are looking for community volunteers to enhance their clinical learning experience. For a $35 fee, clients get a thorough cleaning by a student dental hygienist, a full set of X-rays, mouth impressions, and a consultation with the periodontist on staff.[Read More…]
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