Day: May 9, 2012

Governors State Offers New Online MBA Supply Chain Management Program

University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Beginning in the Spring 2013 semester, the College of Business and Public Administration at Governors State University will offer a fully online, accelerated Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a specialization in Supply Chain Management. The Supply Chain Management MBA provides tomorrow’s executives with the strong business[Read More…]

Campaign Underway in UK to Stop GM Wheat Experiments

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–May 9, 2012.  In what is being presented as “a clear risk to British farming,” protesters in the United Kingdom have organized a campaign to protest field sites being used to test a new strain of genetically modified (GM) wheat. The industry developing the GM wheat is asking the[Read More…]

Illinois Department of Corrections and Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice Recognize Front Line Staff and Fallen Heroes

Six front line employees awarded top honors SPRINGFIELD–(ENEWSPF)–May 8, 2012.  The Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) and the Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice (IDJJ) held a ceremony today to recognize the departments’ past and present heroes.  Respective facility and district nominees, who were selected as the officer, agent or specialist[Read More…]

DOD Identifies Two Army Casualties, May 8, 2012

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–May 8, 2012.  The Department of Defense announced today the deaths of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.  They died May 2 in Logar province, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when insurgents attacked their unit with an improvised explosive device.  They were assigned to the 7th Engineer Battalion,[Read More…]

Remarks by President Obama at the 18th Annual Gala for the Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–May 8, 2012 – 5:46 P.M. EDT  THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you.  (Applause.)  Thank you very much.  Thank you.  AUDIENCE:  Four more years!  Four more years!  Four more years!  Four more years! THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you so much.  Thank you.  Everybody, please, please, have a seat.  Have a seat.  You’re[Read More…]

State Department Briefing by Mark C. Toner, May 8, 2012

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–May 8, 2012. Index for Today’s Briefing DEPARTMENT U.S. Troubled by Reports of Violence in Moscow RUSSIA U.S. – Russia Bilateral Relationship / U.S. Position on Expression of Democratic Aspirations INDIA Secretary Clinton’s Remarks at Press Availability with Minister Singh / Iranian Oil YEMEN Thwarted Bomb Plot / Counterterrorism[Read More…]

NOW Renounces House Judiciary Vote Undermining Spirit and Intent of Violence Against Women Act

Statement of NOW President Terry O’Neill Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–May 8, 2012.  The National Organization for Women condemns the vote today in the House Judiciary Committee. In a 17-15 vote, the Republican-controlled committee passed a reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act that completely undermines the spirit of the landmark bill passed[Read More…]

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