Multidisciplinary team develops mathematical approach that could help in simulating materials for solar cells and LEDs. MASSACHUSETTS–(ENEWSPF)–June 22, 2012. A multidisciplinary team of researchers at MIT and in Spain has found a new mathematical approach to simulating the electronic behavior of noncrystalline materials, which may eventually play an important part[Read More…]
Day: June 22, 2012
Court Confirms No Live-Fire Training at Mākua until Army Completes Missing Studies
Army ordered to report on progress in studying marine contamination, threats to cultural sites Honolulu, HI–(ENEWSPF)–June 22, 2012. Yesterday, U.S. District Chief Judge Susan Oki Mollway issued an order confirming that no live-fire training may take place at Mākua Military Reservation (MMR) on Oʻahu until the Army completes new studies[Read More…]
President of Uruguay Calls for Legal Regulation of Marijuana
Uruguay Would Be First Country in World to Legally Supply Marijuana; Revenues Would Fund Treatment and Rehabilitation Ethan Nadelmann Statement: Bold Move by Uruguay Part of Growing Trend in Latin America; Moving from Whether to Legalize Marijuana to How NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–June 22, 2012. This week, the government of Uruguay announced[Read More…]
New Hampshire Governor Vetoes Medical Marijuana Bill Despite Strong Bipartisan Support
Advocates call on NH legislature to override veto and respond to public health needs of its patients Concord, NH–(ENEWSPF)–June 22, 2012. In a rebuke to the New Hampshire state legislature and thousands of patients, Governor John Lynch vetoed medical marijuana legislation yesterday for the second time since 2009, despite strong[Read More…]
Coalition of Human Rights Groups Call for Full Disclosure of Evidence Linking Rwanda to Congo Rebellion
Washington–(ENEWSPF)–June 22, 2012. The Enough Project joined a coalition of human rights organizations, which includes Open Society Foundation and Humanity United, urging the U.S. government to pressure the U.N. Security Council to release all of the U.N. Group of Expert’s most recent findings related to Congo. The coalition sent a[Read More…]
EPA Announces $3 Million In Environmental Job Training Grants
Grants provide job trainees opportunities to protect public health in their communities WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–June 22, 2012. Yesterday at the Sewage and Water Board of New Orleans U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Assistant Administrator Mathy Stanislaus announced that EPA is awarding $3 million to 15 grantees through the Environmental Workforce Development and[Read More…]
ISAF Statement on Insurgent Attack at Kabul Area Hotel
KABUL, Afghanistan–(ENEWSPF)–June 22, 2012 — The following is a statement from Gen. John R. Allen, commander, International Security Assistance Force, in regard to the attack on Spozhmai Hotel west of Kabul City. This attack resulted in the deaths of a number of Afghan civilians, and others being taken hostage. “This[Read More…]
Results from Spring 2012 National Organic Standards Board Meeting Available, Opening for Environmentalist Announced
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 22, 2012. In May, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) met to decide on a range of issues concerning allowable materials and practices in certified organic farming. The recommendations adopted by the board have been sent on to USDA’s National Organic Program (NOP) for[Read More…]
DOD Identifies Three Army Casualties, June 21, 2012
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 21, 2012. The Department of Defense announced today the death of three soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. They died June 20, in Khowst province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked their unit with small arms fire and an improvised explosive device. They were assigned[Read More…]
Three Former Executives Convicted for Roles in $200 Million Fraud Scheme Involving Fair Financial Company Investors
Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- Three former executives of Fair Financial Company, an Ohio financial services business, were found guilty for their roles in a scheme to defraud approximately 5,000 investors of more than $200 million, Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division; Joseph H. Hogsett, U.S. Attorney[Read More…]
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