Press Releases on October 14, 2011 - EIN Presswire - Press Release Distribution Service

Published on October 14, 2011 - 17:10 GMT

USDA Highlights School Nutrition Advances at Georgia School During National School Lunch Week

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14, 2011 — Today, Agriculture Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan highlighted positive changes in the school meals programs to promote childrens' health during National School Lunch Week, Oct. 10-14. Merrigan joined students, staff, and …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry

Published on October 14, 2011 - 16:28 GMT

Los Angeles Employment Lawyer: Disabled Wal-Mart Worker Loses Job, Files Lawsuit

10/10/2011 // Los Angeles, CA, USA // Keller Grover LLP // Los Angeles wrongful termination lawyer Eric Grover Carlsbad, CA ( Los Angeles Employment Lawyer News)—Retail giant Wal-Mart, who is no stranger to lawsuits, is now facing another employment …

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Published on October 14, 2011 - 16:13 GMT

Boeing Establishes New Business Division Focused on C4ISR

Electronic & Mission Systems to be located in Fairfax, Va. Argon ST, DRT and networked tactical ISR combined into cohesive division in Network and Space Systems business unit FAIRFAX, Va., Oct. 14, 2011 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today …

Distribution channels: Military Industry

Published on October 14, 2011 - 16:11 GMT

Boeing Establishes New Business Division Focused on C4ISR

Electronic & Mission Systems to be located in Fairfax, Va. Argon ST, DRT and networked tactical ISR combined into cohesive division in Network and Space Systems business unit FAIRFAX, Va., Oct. 14, 2011 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today …

Distribution channels: Companies

Published on October 14, 2011 - 16:10 GMT

EPA Study of Toxic Air Pollution near Elizabeth, NJ Middle School Finds Air Pollutants Below Levels of Concern

Release date: 10/14/2011 Contact Information: Elias Rodriguez, 212-637-3664, rodriguez.elias@epa.gov EPA selected the Mabel Holmes Middle School for monitoring based on its proximity to industrial sites, a major airport and a port. Computer models …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry

Published on October 14, 2011 - 15:15 GMT

USDA Invests in America's Specialty Crops with Research and Extension Activities in 19 States

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14, 2011–Agriculture Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan today announced 29 grants across 19 states to develop and share science-based tools to address the needs of America's specialty crop industry. USDA's National Institute of …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry

Published on October 14, 2011 - 15:14 GMT

Background on the President’s Visit to Michigan Today with President Lee of South Korea

Today, President Obama and President Lee of South Korea will travel to Orion Township, Michigan to tour the GM Assembly plant that produces the new Chevrolet Sonic subcompact. The Chevrolet Sonic is the first GM-engineered subcompact that GM has built in …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on October 14, 2011 - 15:13 GMT

General Mills Facing Class Action Lawsuit Over "Fruit Snacks" Full of Sugars, Partially Hydrogenated Oil, & Dyes

Fruit Roll-Ups, Fruit by the Foot, and Fruit Gushers Make Misleading Claims of Healthfulness, Says CSPI October 14, 2011 Something is mostly missing from Fruit Roll-Ups, Fruit by the Foot, and Fruit Gushers, according to a complaint filed today in …

Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry

Published on October 14, 2011 - 15:13 GMT

USDA Invests in America�s Specialty Crops with Research and Extension Activities in 19 States

Media Contact: Jennifer Martin, (202) 720-8188 WASHINGTON, Oct. 14, 2011–Agriculture Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan today announced 29 grants across 19 states to develop and share science-based tools to address the needs of America’s specialty crop …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry

Published on October 14, 2011 - 15:12 GMT

Libertarians to Occupiers: Crony capitalism is the problem

WASHINGTON - Libertarian Party Chair Mark Hinkle released the following statement today: "I have been following the Occupy protesters, who call themselves the '99%', with interest. "It's true that 99% of Americans do not enjoy the …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on October 14, 2011 - 15:11 GMT

Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Announces Propose Rules to Improve the Quality of Life and Foster Economic Opportunity for Tribal ...

WASHINGTON, October 14, 2011 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the publication of new proposed rules that will significantly increase access to USDA's utilities programs and funding opportunities for American Indians, Alaska Natives, …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry

Published on October 14, 2011 - 15:10 GMT

Boeing to Showcase Partnerships and Innovation Capabilities at Seoul Air Show

Korea debut of 787 Dreamliner, F-15 Silent Eagle technology and AH-6i SEOUL, Korea, Oct. 13, 2011 – The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] will highlight its leading-edge commercial and defense technologies and capabilities – including the Korea debut of the 787 …

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Published on October 14, 2011 - 15:10 GMT

Henry Gordy Agrees to $1,100,000 Civil Penalty For Failure to Report Children's Toy Dart Gun Sets

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced today that Henry Gordy International, Inc. (Henry Gordy), of Plainfield, N.J., has agreed to pay a civil penalty of $1,100,000. The penalty agreement has been provisionally …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods

Published on October 14, 2011 - 14:16 GMT

Texas Noncompete Attorney Explains Recent Change to Texas Noncompete Law

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com /cdklawyers.com// 10/14/2011 Keith Clouse, a Dallas, Texas noncompete attorney , explains how a recent Texas Supreme Court opinion radically changes Texas noncompete law. This summer, the Texas Supreme Court ruled …

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Published on October 14, 2011 - 14:14 GMT

United States and European Union Antitrust Agencies Issue Revised Best Practices for Coordinating Merger Reviews

Agencies Celebrate 20th Anniversary of Cooperation Agreement The Federal Trade Commission, Department of Justice, and the European Commission today issued an updated set of “best practices” that they use to coordinate their merger reviews. The …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods

Published on October 14, 2011 - 14:13 GMT

American Lung Association Blasts Latest House Vote Supporting Rollback of Clean Air Protections

Statement of Charles D. Connor, president and CEO of the American Lung Association: Washington, D.C. (October 14, 2011) — “In the face of yet another veto threat from President Obama, the U.S. House of Representatives has passed H.R. 2250, …

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Published on October 14, 2011 - 14:12 GMT

Organic Certification Cost Share Program Available for Missouri Farmers

The Missouri Department of Agriculture announced today that funding is available to assist Missouri farmers and food processors in obtaining organic certification for their businesses. Through the USDA Organic Certification Cost Share Program , producers …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry

Published on October 14, 2011 - 14:11 GMT

President Obama to Travel to North Carolina and Virginia on Second Day of American Jobs Act Bus Tour

WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, October 18th, President Obama will travel to North Carolina and Virginia on the second day of his American Jobs Act bus tour where he will discuss jobs and the economy. On the second day of the tour, the President will make stops …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on October 14, 2011 - 14:10 GMT

Department of Agriculture Removes Dogs from Property in Christian County

Animal care inspectors from the Missouri Department of Agriculture worked in conjunction with the Humane Society of Missouri to remove small dogs from an Ozark, Mo. facility. Dogs removed include primarily Yorkies and Maltese. Following a request from …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry

Published on October 14, 2011 - 13:56 GMT

The Stench of Money: Canada's Environment Succumbs to Oil Sands; Oil & Gas Industry Today Provides Complete Coverage

Oct. 14, 2011 /EIN News/ This important story is being tracked by Oil & Gas Industry Today at http://oilandgas.einnews.com To follow a link to the story visit http://oilandgas.einnews.com/article.php?oid=2fPSB/axN68KhQ About EIN News EIN News is a …

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