SPRINGFIELD–(ENEWSPF)–September 29, 2011. The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) is launching a new aspect of its public awareness campaign to help people with disabilities enter the workforce. A billboard campaign will officially begin October 1 and reach every region of the state. “We want[Read More…]
Month: September 2011
Obama Administration Announces $12 Million i6 Green Investment to Promote Clean Energy Innovation and Job Creation
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–September 30, 2011. The Obama Administration today announced the six winners of the i6 Green Challenge, an initiative to drive technology commercialization and entrepreneurship in support of a green innovation economy, increased U.S. competitiveness and new jobs. Projects in Florida, Iowa, Louisiana, Michigan, New England and Washington will each[Read More…]
It’s Not Only Wall Street That’s Occupied … Across the Country, Americans Say Wall Street Must ‘Pay US Back’
Bay Area, CA / Boston, MA–(ENEWSPF)–September 29, 2011. This week, homeowners, clergy, congregants, unions, and students in California’s Bay Area and Boston will conduct direct actions demanding that banks such as Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase, and Bank of America pay their fair share of taxes, end the mortgage crisis, and[Read More…]
Wall Street Protests Spread, September 29, 2011
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—September 29, 2011. The Occupy Wall Street protests are spreading to other cities, see with live streaming at. ARUN GUPTA, ebrowniess at yahoo.com A founding editor of the New York City based Indypendent, Gupta just wrote the piece “The Revolution Begins at Home: An Open Letter to Join the[Read More…]
New Technique Identifies First Events in Tumor Development
NIH-funded study provides insight to the earliest stages of some cancers Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–September 29, 2011. A novel technique that enables scientists to measure and document tumor-inducing changes in DNA is providing new insight into the earliest events involved in the formation of leukemias, lymphomas and sarcomas, and could potentially lead[Read More…]
Down Syndrome Consortium Formed
Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–September 29, 2011. National Institutes of Health has joined with organizations interested in Down syndrome to form a consortium that will foster the exchange of information on biomedical and biobehavioral research on the chromosomal condition. “The idea is to have an open channel of communication between the NIH and[Read More…]
Rwanda: UN court Upholds 25-year Jail Terms on Two Convicted for Genocide
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–29 September 2011. The United Nations war crimes tribunal for Rwanda today upheld 25-year jail terms imposed on a former top military officer and a landowner for genocide in the massacres that killed some 800,000 Tutsis and moderate Hutus, often by machete or club, during a 100-day period[Read More…]
Universal Access to Clean Energy Vital for Reducing Poverty, UN Officials Stress
BANGKOK–(ENEWSPF)–29 September 2011. It is vital for countries in Asia and the Pacific to have national policies that will ensure universal access to clean and efficient energy services to advance poverty reduction and improve health and well-being, United Nations officials told a meeting in Bangkok. Over 40 per cent[Read More…]
On World Maritime Day, UN Warns of High Costs of Piracy
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–29 September 2011. Pirates off Somalia The United Nations marked World Maritime Day today with a warning of the high costs that piracy is imposing on the shipping industry, and a call for collective action from UN agencies, governments and military forces to combat the problem. “During 2010[Read More…]
Musical Wooden Table Toys Recalled by Battat Due to Choking Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–September 29, 2011. 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…]
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