Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 3, 2013. I was very saddened to learn of the passing of Senator Frank Lautenberg, the last World War II veteran to serve in the U.S. Senate. Frank was a good friend and respected colleague. He was a strong advocate for the men and women of our[Read More…]
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Governors State University Offers Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certificate Course
University Park, Illinois—(ENEWSPF)–June 3, 2013 – Business professionals can learn methods of project planning and statistical tools during the Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certificate Course offered this summer at Governors State University. The course will take place at GSU on Saturdays, from 9 a.m. to noon, between July 6[Read More…]
Statement by President Obama on the Passing of Senator Lautenberg
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 3, 2013. Michelle and I were deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Senator Frank Lautenberg, a proud New Jerseyan who lived America’s promise as a citizen, and fought to keep that promise alive as a senator. The son of working-class immigrants, Frank joined the Army during[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama at National Conference on Mental Health
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 3, 2013 – 10:00 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you so much. Welcome to the White House. And thank you, Janelle, for that introduction and sharing your story, and making such a difference through your organization. We’re really proud to have you here. I want to thank Secretary[Read More…]
White House Fact Sheet: President Obama Applauds Commitments to Raise Awareness and Increase Understanding of Mental Health at White House Conference
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 3, 2013. Today, at the National Conference on Mental Health, the President applauded the dozens of commitments made by organizations representing media, educators, health care providers, faith communities, and foundations to increase understanding and awareness of mental health. The Obama Administration has taken a number of steps to[Read More…]
NIH Begins Recruitment for Long-term Study of Diabetes Drug Efficacy
Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–June 3, 2013. The National Institutes of Health is looking for volunteers to take part in a study to compare the long-term benefits and risks of four widely used diabetes drugs in combination with metformin, the most common first-line medication for treating type 2 diabetes. Beginning recruitment in June,[Read More…]
Fracking Bill Clears Illinois General Assembly
State Should Not Be Fracking; But Bill Provides Some Immediate Protections for Illinois Communities SPRINGFIELD, IL–(ENEWSPF)–May 31, 2013 – In the waning hours of the Illinois General Assembly’s 2013 session, legislators passed a bill that would impose new regulations on high volume hydraulic fracturing (or “fracking”) in the state. [Read More…]
HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius Statement on LGBT Pride Month
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 3, 2013. For too long, the health concerns of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) individuals were pushed to the side. LGBT individuals have faced limited access to health care and insurance. They have been less likely to get the preventive care they need to stay healthy, they[Read More…]
ATV-4 Ready to Deliver Essential Cargo to Space Station
ATV-4 ready for launch EU–(ENEWSPF)–3 June 2013. ESA’s fourth Automated Transfer Vehicle, Albert Einstein, is ready for launch on an Ariane 5 to the International Space Station on 5 June from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana. Liftoff is set for 23:52 CEST (21:52 GMT), and three hours and four[Read More…]
Ten Years at Mars: New Global Views Plot the Red Planet’s History
EU–(ENEWSPF)–3 June 2013. New global maps of Mars released on the 10th anniversary of the launch of ESA’s Mars Express trace the history of water and volcanic activity on the Red Planet, and identify sites of special interest for the next generation of Mars explorers. The unique atlas comprises a[Read More…]
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