Official trailer of ‘American Autumn: an Occudoc’. Writer, Director, Dennis Trainor, Jr. invited to participate in discussion following the film screening Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–June 24, 2012. On Saturday, July 28 at 7 p.m., the Unitarian Universalist Community Church, 70 Sycamore Drive, Park Forest, will screen the documentary film ‘American Autumn:[Read More…]
Day: June 24, 2012
GM Recall of Certain Model Year 2011 and 2012 Chevrolet Cruze Vehicles as Attachment Welds for Fuel Tank Strap Secondary Brackets May Have Been Omitted
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—June 24, 2012. Summary: General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2011 and 2012 Chevrolet Cruze vehicles manufactured from October 2, 2009, through May 14, 2012. Attachment welds for the fuel tank strap secondary brackets may have been omitted. Consequence: The fuel tank could come loose in a[Read More…]
GM Recall of Certain Model Year 2011 and 2012 Chevrolet Cruze Vehicles as Oil May Collect in the Engine Shield
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—June 24, 2012. Summary: General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2011 and 2012 Chevrolet Cruze vehicles manufactured from October 2, 2009, through May 31, 2012. Spilled or dripping oil (such as after an oil change) may collect in the engine shield (bellypan) near hot engine or exhaust[Read More…]
Op-ed by President Obama: President Obama Reflects on the Impact of Title IX
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 23, 2012. The full text of the op-ed by President Barack Obama is printed below. The piece was published today in Newsweek. President Obama Reflects on the Impact of Title IX By President Obama Coaching my daughter Sasha’s basketball team is one of those times when I just[Read More…]
DOD Identifies Marine Casualty, June 23, 2012
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 23, 2012. The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Lance Cpl. Eugene C. Mills III, 21, of Laurel, Md., died June 22 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 8th Marine[Read More…]
Congressman Jackson Wants $10/hour Minimum Wage. We Agree
Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. released the following statement regarding the minimum wage. We agree. Raise it. From the Congressman: Many Americans work long hours, weeks on end, yet continue to struggle to provide for themselves and their families. In a nation of unmatched wealth, it’s disheartening that hard-workingg[Read More…]
FBI: Week in Review-South Bend, IN
SOUTH BEND, IN-(ENEWSPF)- The United States Attorney’s Office announced the following: Pleas: Thomas Kouttoulas, 53, of Laporte, Indiana, pled guilty before Magistrate Judge Christopher Nuechterlein to the felony offense of wire fraud. Magistrate Nuechterlein is recommending that the district court accept the tendered guilty plea. Parties have 10 days in[Read More…]
Nearby Star Cluster Useful in Studies of Sun and Search for Planets Like Earth
Penn State University astronomers have determined that 80 of the stars in this photo are members of the long-known but underappreciated star cluster Ruprecht 147. In this image, the brightest of these stars are circled in green, and the less-bright ones are circled in red. These stars were born out[Read More…]
Most Quasars Live on Snacks, Not Large Meals
Source: Hubblesite.org Baltimore-(ENEWSPF)- Black holes in the early universe needed a few snacks rather than one giant meal to fuel their quasars and help them grow, a new study shows. Quasars are the brilliant beacons of light that are powered by black holes feasting on captured material, and in the[Read More…]
Washington Area Catholics Tell Cardinal Wuerl: ‘We Need Pastors, Not Politicians! Your Election Year Antics Are Hurting Our Church!’
(GRAPHIC SUPPLIED) Washington-(ENEWSPF)- Catholics for Equality, the country’s largest national political organization of pro-LGBT equality Catholics, joined hands today with several fair-minded and faithful Catholic social justice groups in organizing a peaceful protest outside the Archdiocese of Washington, DC’s rally promoting the U.S. bishops’ "Fortnight for Freedom" election year political[Read More…]