Day: December 22, 2010

BB Buggies Recalls Classic Bad Boy Buggies Again Due To Crash Hazard

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–December 22, 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…]

NOAA, Partners: Growing Hypoxic Zones Reduce Habitat for Billfish and Tuna

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–December 22, 2010. Billfish and tuna, important commercial and recreational fish species, may be more vulnerable to fishing pressure because of shrinking habitat according to a new study published by scientists from NOAA, The Billfish Foundation, and University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science. An expanding[Read More…]

White House Press Briefing by Robert Gibbs, December 22, 2010

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–December 22, 2010 – 10:06 A.M. EST. Participating in today’s Press Briefing is Assistant to the President for Counterterrorism and Homeland Security John Brennan. MR. GIBBS:  Good afternoon.  Good morning.  Good night.  (Laughter.)  Before we take and do our regularly scheduled program, John Brennan — who you all know as[Read More…]

FDA Announces Recall of Abbott Glucose Test Strips

Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–December 22, 2010. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced the agency is working with Abbott Diabetes Care to recall 359 different lots of glucose test strips marketed under the following brand names: Precision Xceed Pro; Precision Xtra; Medisense Optium; Optium; OptiumEZ; and ReliOn Ultima These strips[Read More…]

Michaels Stores Recalls Silver Tree Tealight Candle Holders Due to Fire Hazard

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–December 22, 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 consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a[Read More…]

Ceramic Banks Recalled by Oriental Trading Company Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–December 22, 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…]

Josie Novak and Bradley Engstrand

Roaring 20’s Come Alive at Marian Catholic High School

Marian Catholic juniors displaying elegant fashions from the Roaring 20’s are Josie Novak (St. John, Ind.) and Bradley Engstrand (Olympia Fields). (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Marian Catholic juniors from Mrs. Miller’s, Ms. Kowynia’s, Mrs. Golden’s and Mr. DeLaurentis’ English classes took over the MCHS Library to present the results of[Read More…]

UN Adopts U.S. Sponsored Amendment to Ensure Gays and Lesbians Are Covered By Extrajudicial Execution Resolution

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–December 21, 2010.  Statement by White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs:  President Obama applauds those countries that supported the amendment offered by the United States to ensure that “sexual orientation” remains covered by the United Nations resolution on extrajudicial, summary, and arbitrary execution.   Killing people because of their sexual[Read More…]

Dalai Lama Presents Khatas to GSU Profs

Dr. Jon Carlson, professor of counseling at Governors State University, presents Dr. Elaine P. Maimon, president of GSU, with a Khata blessed by the Dalai Lama. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Governors State University professor Dr. Jon Carlson recently returned from India and a meeting with His Holiness the Dalai[Read More…]

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