SEOUL–(ENEWSPF)–March 27, 2012. The President and Ukrainian President Yanukovych spoke today at the Nuclear Security Summit in Seoul, South Korea. President Obama expressed appreciation to President Yanukovych and the Ukrainian people for the complete removal of highly enriched uranium from their country as a sign of Ukraine’s continuing courageous[Read More…]
Day: March 27, 2012
FACT SHEET: Ukraine Highly Enriched Uranium Removal
SEOUL–(ENEWSPF)–March 27, 2012. The United States today announced the removal of 128 kilograms (over 280 pounds) of highly enriched uranium (HEU) from two remaining sites in Ukraine. The shipments were completed as part of a joint effort with Ukraine and fulfill the commitments made by Presidents Obama and Yanukovych at[Read More…]
At Seoul Summit, Secretary General Ban Outlines Steps to Defuse Global Nuclear Threat
SEOUL–(ENEWSPF)–27 March 2012. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today outlined five areas that deserve greater attention as the world community strives to ensure nuclear security, from curbing terrorism financing to stricter control over fissile materials. “The prospect of nuclear terrorism threatens international security. We are united in our resolve to defuse this threat,”[Read More…]
Syrian Government Accepts UN-Arab League Envoy’s Six-point Plan to End Crisis
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–27 March 2012. The Syrian Government has accepted the six-point plan put forward by the Joint Special Envoy of the United Nations and the League of Arab States, Kofi Annan, who described the move as “an important initial step” to end the violence and urged President Bashar Al-Assad to[Read More…]
Baby Dolls Recalled by Lakeshore Learning Materials Due to Choking Hazard
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 27, 2012. The following product safety recall was voluntarily conducted by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC. Consumers should stop using the product immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Name of Product: Feels Real Baby Dolls[Read More…]
Arena Lamp Recalled by Great American Opportunities Due to Electrical Shock Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 27, 2012. 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…]
‘Buckliball’ Opens New Avenue in Design of Foldable Engineering Structures
Inspired by a toy, the ‘buckliball’ — a collapsible structure fabricated from a single piece of material — represents a new class of 3-D, origami-like structures. CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(ENEWSPF)–March 27, 2012. Motivated by the desire to determine the simplest 3-D structure that could take advantage of mechanical instability to collapse[Read More…]
FTC Charges That Security Flaws in RockYou Game Site Exposed 32 Million Email Addresses and Passwords
Settlement Order Requires Company to Implement Comprehensive Data Security Program Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 27, 2012. The operator of a social game site has agreed to settle charges that, while touting its security features, it failed to protect the privacy of its users, allowing hackers to access the personal information of 32[Read More…]
State of IL Health Department Encourages Testing on Diabetes Alert Day
Diabetes is the 7th Leading Cause of Death in Illinois CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–March 27, 2012. The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) joins the American Diabetes Association today in recognizing March 27, 2012 as the 24th annual diabetes “Alert Day” encouraging the American public to take the Diabetes Risk Test to determine[Read More…]
New Boston University Study on Over the Counter Access to Emergency Contraception
NEW YORK—(ENEWSPF)—March 27, 2012. Statement from Planned Parenthood Federation of America Senior Director of Medical Services, Dr. Deborah Nucatola, on New Boston University Study on Over the Counter Access to Emergency Contraception “As the country’s most trusted provider of reproductive health care, Planned Parenthood knows how important it is that[Read More…]
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