Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–December 13, 2010. Tofutti Brands Inc. has announced a precautionary recall of 25 pallets of its 4-Pack YOURS TRULY frozen dessert cones (UPC 0-20188-01500-9) due to possible trace level milk contamination reported for one lot of product shipped which was produced in August of 2010. YOURS TRULY CONES[Read More…]
Day: December 13, 2010
Federal Judge Rules Provision of Health Care Reform Law Is Unconstitutional
VIRGINIA—(ENEWSPF)—December 13, 2010. U.S. District Court Judge Henry E. Hudson, an appointee of President George W. Bush, has just ruled that the individual mandate provision of the Obama Health Care Reform legislation is unconstitutional. In Commonwealth of VA v. Sebelius, Virginia Attorney General Kenneth Cuccinelli argued that Congress exceeded its[Read More…]
Haiti: UN Calls on Candidates in Disputed Poll to Use Legal Means and Avoid Violence
NEW YORK—(ENEWSPF)–13 December 2010 – With a three-day window opening today for candidates to formally lodge complaints in Haiti’s disputed elections, the United Nations and its partners have called on all concerned to use these legal means and to urge their supporters to avoid further violence. A communiqué issued in[Read More…]
UN Experts Voice Concern Over China’s Crackdown on Rights Defenders
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–13 December 2010 – Three independent United Nations experts today voiced concern over the crackdown on human rights defenders during the two months since jailed activist Liu Xiaobo was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. The experts stated that since 8 October they have received reports of over 20 arrests[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama at Christmas in Washington
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–December 13, 2010. Remarks delivered December 12, 2010 THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you. Thank you, everybody. (Applause.) Thank you so much. Thank you, everybody. Please, please have a seat. Merry Christmas and happy holidays, everybody. I want to thank our wonderful host, Ellen DeGeneres, for being[Read More…]
President Obama Signs Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 Into Law
Washington, D.C.—(ENEWSPF)—December 13, 2010. First Lady Michelle Obama, Administration Officials and Let’s Move! Advocates Reaffirm Commitment to Raise a Healthier Generation of Kids. “Today is a great day for kids throughout our country as they will soon have healthier, and more nutritious food in their schools. As we continue to[Read More…]
PSC Student Art Collection Grows with the Addition of New Works
Pictured from left to right: Professor Art, Paul Rinaldi; PSC Students Anthony Vicidomini, Jeremy Wright, Michael Bridges, Peggy Brown, Kathleen Skelton, Wayne McNair; Board Chair Mark Fazzini; and PSC President Eric Radtke. Not pictured: Michelle Cox and Sarah Zakrewski. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– From a sculpture made of books[Read More…]
Senator Bernie Sanders Amazing Speech On The Colossal Inequities In The Economy (Video/Text)
Speech by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) from the floor of the United States Senate on Tuesday, November 30, 2010. Mr. SANDERS. Mr. President, there is a war going on in this country, and I am not referring to the wars in Iraq or Afghanistan. I am talking about a war[Read More…]
Let The Abraham National Airport Fly
Commentary By Gary Kopycinski I had the pleasure of attending the press conference last Thursday where Rev. Jesse Jackson, several ministers and several South Suburban mayors announced their intent to hold Governor Pat Quinn to his pre-election promises to move forward on the Abraham Lincoln National Airport. I want to[Read More…]
Marian Catholic Celebrates Mass
Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Honoring the Blessed Mother as patroness, Marian Catholic High School celebrated the Feast of the Immaculate Conception on Wednesday with an all-school Mass. Seniors who had previously been commissioned as Eucharistic Ministers participated in the Mass for Marian’s 1511 students, faculty, staff, and guests. From the bottom,[Read More…]