Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 14, 2013. Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Recall date: March 14, 2013 – Recall number: 13-141 Recall Summary Name of product: Cha Cha and Cha Cha 2 girls’ boots Hazard: The[Read More…]
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BrightLight Blankets Recalled by IdeaVillage Due to Burn Hazard
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 14, 2013. Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Recall date: March 14, 2013 – Recall number: 13-730 BrightLight blanket Recall Summary Name of product: Battery-powered BrightLight™ blankets Hazard: The batteries in the[Read More…]
Toys R Us Recalls Imaginarium Activity Walker Due to Choking Hazard
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 14, 2013. Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Recall date: March 13, 2013 -Recall number: 13-139 Imaginarium Activity Walker Recall Summary Name of product: Imaginarium Activity Walkers Hazard: The small bolt and[Read More…]
‘Neanderthal Brains Focussed on Vision and Movement Leaving Less Room for Social Networking’
UK–(ENEWSPF)–14 March 2013. Neanderthal brains were adapted to allow them to see better and maintain larger bodies, according to new research by the University of Oxford and the Natural History Museum, London. Although Neanderthals’ brains were similar in size to their contemporary modern human counterparts, fresh analysis of fossil data[Read More…]
Durbin And Duckworth Announce A Nearly $165,000 Investment In Hoffman Estates First-responder Capabilities
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 14, 2013. U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Representative Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) announced today that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), part of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), has awarded a $164,960 grant to the Hoffman Estates Fire Department for operations and safety. Today’s funding will[Read More…]
Benefits of Quitting Smoking Outpace Risk of Modest Weight Gain
NIH-funded study finds post-cessation weight gain does not elevate cardiovascular risks for former smokers Bethesda, Marland–(ENEWSPF)–March 14, 2013. The improvement in cardiovascular health that results from quitting smoking far outweighs the limited risks to cardiovascular health from the modest amount of weight gained after quitting, reports a National Institutes of[Read More…]
A $10.10 Minimum Wage Would Give Working Families and the Economy a Much-needed Boost
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 14, 2013. An EPI briefing paper released yesterday, Raising the Federal Minimum Wage To $10.10 Would Give Working Families, And The Overall Economy, A Much-Needed Boost, looks at the impacts of raising the minimum wage as proposed in the Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2013. EPI Economic Analyst David Cooper[Read More…]
Economic Policy Institute Releases Technical Analysis of Congressional Progressive Caucus Back to Work Budget
Budget alternative would boost GDP growth by 5.7 percentage points, target full economic recovery by 2015 Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 14, 2013. The Economic Policy Institute Policy Center released its analysis of the Congressional Progressive Caucus’ Back to Work budget. The analysis, by Andrew Fieldhouse and Rebecca Thiess, outlines the budget’s fiscal and[Read More…]
Escalating War Crimes by Armed Opposition Groups in Syria
Indiscriminate Bombing of Civilians by Government, Using Banned Weapons NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–March 14, 2013. Amnesty International released two new briefings on Syria today – one documenting escalating war crimes by armed opposition groups, including summary executions, and the other focused on the government’s indiscriminate bombings of civilian areas with banned weapons[Read More…]
Changes in U.S. Population Coming Sooner Than Expected
ANN ARBOR–(ENEWSPF)–March 14, 2013. A major cultural and geographic divide is emerging between Americans under age 35 and over 50, according to University of Michigan demographer William Frey. “More than 70 percent of today’s baby boomers and seniors are white, and they grew up during a time when the[Read More…]
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