Government Also Announces Marijuana Will Be Sold at $1/Gram to Undercut Illicit Market NEW YORK—(ENEWSPF)—May 6, 2014. On Friday, Uruguay released its long-anticipated regulations accompanying the law that was signed into effect last December, which made Uruguay the first country in the world to legally regulate the production, sale and[Read More…]
Day: May 6, 2014
National Veterans Art Museum to Observe Memorial Day 2014 with New Exhibition
Surrealism and War, an Exhibition of Veterans’ Artwork that Explores the Relationship Between Surrealism and the Experience of War, Opens Memorial Day 2014 Chicago, Ill.–(ENEWSPF)–May 6, 2014 – On Memorial Day, Monday, May 26, 2014, the National Veterans Art Museum (NVAM) will honor Memorial Day with the opening reception of[Read More…]
Protests At FCC For Net Neutrality Begin Wednesday, May 7 at Noon
Protests Will Be Ongoing Until FCC Commission Meeting on May 15, 2014 Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—May 6, 2014. On Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at noon the first in a series of actions will take place at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) at 445 12th Street, SW to protest a proposal to end net neutrality and create a tiered[Read More…]
Community Challenges University of Chicago’s Bid for Obama Library
Residents say ‘no trauma center, no library’ Chicago, IL—(ENEWSPF)—May 6, 2014. Community residents will host a Town Hall Meeting about the University of Chicago’s bid for the Obama Library on Thursday, May 8th at 6pm at the University Church, 5655 S. University Ave. Community organizations from the neighborhoods surrounding the[Read More…]
White House Fact Sheet: What Climate Change Means for Regions across America and Major Sectors of the Economy, May 5, 2014
“…Science, accumulated and reviewed over decades, tells us that our planet is changing in ways that will have profound impacts on all of humankind…those who are already feeling the effects of climate change don’t have time to deny it—they’re busy dealing with it.” — President Barack Obama, Remarks at Georgetown[Read More…]
Gender May Contribute to Recovery Time After Concussion
OAK BROOK, Ill.–(ENEWSPF)–May 6, 2014. A study of concussion patients using diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) found that males took longer to recover after concussion than females did. Results of the study, which show that DTI can be used as a bias-free way to predict concussion outcome, are published online in[Read More…]
White House Press Briefing by Jay Carney, May 5, 2014
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–May 5, 2014 – 1:18 P.M. EDT MR. CARNEY: Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. Happy Monday. I hope everyone is recovered from prom and had a fine time on what turned out to be a glorious weekend weather-wise. As you can see, I have with me today[Read More…]
A Killer in the Cabinet: 2,500 Teens Begin Abusing Prescription Drugs Each Day
Fact: 2,500 Teens Begin Abusing Prescription Drugs Each Day (source: SAMHSA). We created this infographic to increase awareness about the potential dangers of prescription medications. Every day 2,500 teens start down a very dangerous road by taking medications intended for friends or relatives. Here are some prescription drug safety tips:[Read More…]