Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 21, 2011. The U.S. Department of State, in coordination with partnering U.S. governmental agencies, is actively engaged and has made water a foreign policy priority. Our strategy is founded in the belief that U.S. investments in water and sanitation translate into investments in people, economic sustainability, as well[Read More…]
Day: March 21, 2011
Great Britain: Coalition Operations in Libya to Continue, 21 March 2011
GREAT BRITAIN—(ENEWSPF)—21 March 2011. Colonel Gaddafi is still in breach of the UN resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Libya so the coalition will continue operations, Major General John Lorimer, the Chief of the Defence Staff’s Strategic Communications Officer said today, Monday 21 March 2011. General Lorimer was speaking[Read More…]
Court Reinstates ACLU Lawsuit Challenging Unconstitutional Government Spying Law
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–March 21, 2011. In a huge victory for privacy and the rule of law, a federal appeals court today reinstated a landmark lawsuit challenging an unconstitutional government spying law. The American Civil Liberties Union and the New York Civil Liberties Union filed the lawsuit in July 2008 to stop[Read More…]
EPA Warns Online Shoppers about Illegal, Harmful Pesticide Sales
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–March 21, 2011. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today that it has warned more than 2,800 customers across the United States about risks associated with a banned pesticide in an ant-control product they purchased online through fastpestcontrol.com. The product, Fast Ant Bait, contained mirex, a pesticide that was[Read More…]
NRC Sends Special Inspection Team to Callaway, MO Nuclear Plant
Washington, D.C.—(ENEWSPF)—March 21, 2011. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has begun a special inspection at the Callaway nuclear plant to review the circumstances surrounding the lubrication of an auxiliary feedwater pump. The plant, operated by Ameren Missouri, is located near Fulton, Mo. Inspectors, who began their work today, will identify[Read More…]
Remarks by NRC Chairman Jaczko at Commission Meeting on Events in Japan, March 21, 2011
Washington, D.C.—(ENEWSPF)—March 21, 2011. The following are the prepared remarks attributed to Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Chairman Gregory B. Jaczko at today’s Commission meeting on the events in Japan. Good morning. The Commission meets today to discuss the tragic events in Japan and consider possible actions we may take to[Read More…]
Nuclear Energy Institute Report on Japan’s Nuclear Reactors, March 21, 2011 (1:30 P.M. ED)
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 21, 2011 – 1:30 P.M. EDT. Fukushima Daiichi Workers were making progress Monday to bring off-site power to the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant. External electricity has been connected to reactor 2, and work continued to energize the reactor’s cooling systems. Reactors 5 and 6, and the used fuel pools[Read More…]
Archaeologists Find Layers of Bodies Buried in Burr Oak Cemetery
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–March 21, 2011— Bodies were dumped in an unused corner of Burr Oak Cemetery in far greater numbers than a 2009 criminal investigation originally found, according to an archaeologists’ report recently delivered to the office of Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart. “Human remains and associated materials are buried deeply[Read More…]
National Quality Strategy Will Promote Better Health, Quality Care for Americans
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 21, 2011. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today released the National Strategy for Quality Improvement in Health Care (National Quality Strategy). The strategy was called for under the Affordable Care Act and is the first effort to create national aims and priorities to guide[Read More…]
Governors State University now Accepting Applications and Registration for Summer Classes
University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Registration for Governors State University’s summer session is open from March 21 through May 28. Classes begin on May 23 and end on August 7. Applications for admission are currently being accepted. Students may take classes during the shorter summer term at convenient times to fit busy[Read More…]
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