Eugene, Oregon–(ENEWSPF)–August 14, 2014. University of Oregon-led research in prairies of the Pacific Northwest could be a roadmap for the conservation of native plants facing stresses from projected climate changes and invasive species. By 2100, the region is expected to have a more severe Mediterranean-like climate, with wetter winters and[Read More…]
Day: August 14, 2014
Women’s Health Advocates Call on United States to Address Widespread Discrimination in Health Care
New report presented during U.S. review before United Nations committee exposes massive gaps in maternal health care, reproductive health services NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–August 13, 2014. Women of color face significant obstacles in obtaining essential health care services in the United States, according to a new report jointly issued today by the Center[Read More…]
Syria: Witnesses Corroborate Mass Deaths in Custody Claims
Released Detainees Recount Torture, Death in Sednaya Prison New York–(ENEWSPF)–August 14, 2014. Horrific accounts by former detainees in Syria corroborate allegations of mass deaths in custody by a military defector. Four former detainees released from the Sednaya military prison in 2014 described deaths in custody and harsh prison conditions that[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel Cuts Ribbon On Renovated William Jones College Prep
Nationally-Ranked High School Renovated to Nearly Double Student Enrollment by 2016 CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–August 14, 2014. Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Chicago Public Schools officials yesterday celebrated the renovation of the old William Jones College Preparatory building that will allow the nationally ranked high school to nearly double its enrollment a total of[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel and CTA Unveil Revitalized Harrison Red Line Station Following $10 Million Rehabilitation Project
Station work is latest in a comprehensive modernization of the Red Line begun in 2011 CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–August 14, 2014. Mayor Rahm Emanuel and CTA President Forrest Claypool yesterday unveiled the newly revitalized Harrison Red Line station following the completion of a major modernization project to upgrade the 70-year old station to[Read More…]
Statement by AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka on Walmart’s U.S. Manufacturing Summit
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 14, 2014. In response to Walmart’s U.S. Manufacturing Summit, which convenes today in Denver, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka issued the following statement: “It’s about time Walmart figured out that America’s workers are the most qualified and the best skilled at getting the job done. For decades, Walmart has[Read More…]
Durbin, Kirk Kelly Applaud Opportunity To Discuss National Park Designation For Pullman
Illinois Historic Preservation Agency will host public meeting on August 21 WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–August 14, 2014. The Illinois Historic Preservation Agency will host a public meeting on August 21 to discuss possible options for including Chicago’s Pullman neighborhood within the national park system, U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Mark Kirk[Read More…]
Vornado Air Recalls Electric Space Heaters Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 14, 2014. Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Recall date: August 14, 2014 Recall number: 14-256 Recalled Vornado VH110 Whole Room Vortex heater in black Recall Summary Name of product: Electric space[Read More…]
ESL, Interlogix Hard-Wired Smoke Alarms Recalled Due to Failure to Alert Consumers of a Fire
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 14, 2014. Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Recall date: August 13, 2014 Recall number: 14-255 Recalled ESL/Interlogix smoke detector, 400 series Recall Summary Name of product: ESL and Interlogix brand 400/500[Read More…]
JPC Equestrian Recalls Stirrup Leathers Due to Fall Hazard
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 14, 2014. Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Recall date: August 12, 2014 Recall number: 14-253 JPC Equestrian HDR Pre-Stretched Stirrup Leathers Recall Summary Name of product: HDR Stirrup Leathers Hazard: The[Read More…]
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