Press Releases on April 2, 2013

Free April 9 webinar offers ideas for programming and outreach during Choose Privacy Week

NEWS For Immediate Release April 2, 2013 Contact: Deborah Ann Caldwell-Stone CHICAGO - Are you preparing for Choose Privacy Week? Join ALA’s Office for Intellectual Freedom and librarians across the country next week for a free webinar to discuss how your …

EBSCO awards seven scholarships for librarians to attend 2013 ALA Annual Meeting

NEWS For Immediate Release April 2, 2013 Contact: Cheryl Malden Birmingham, Ala. / Ipswich, Mass/Chicago — In co-sponsorship with the American Library Association (ALA), EBSCO has awarded seven librarians $1,000 scholarships to attend the ALA Annual …

Africa: Consolidating Democratic Gains, Promoting African Prosperity

ASSISTANT SECRETARY CARSON: Good morning, everyone. I want to start by thanking President Jim Marshall for his very kind introduction, and also the United States Institute of Peace for hosting this very important event this morning. There are a number of …

What is Weighing Us Down? New Infographic Shows How Calorie Imbalance Impacts Us All

New Accord Continues to Drive Honda Sales in March; Big Acura Sales Jump Fueled by Record-Setting RDX and All-New RLX

American Honda today reported March 2013 U.S. sales of 136,038 units, an increase of 7.1 percent compared with March 2012 (up 11.1 percent based on the Daily Selling Rate, or DSR*). The Honda brand posted March 2013 sales of 121,938 units, an increase of 5 …

Barber Pit Notes 2013

Details Category: Latest News Created on Tuesday, 02 April 2013 15:40 UP TO SPEED Who’s Racing:   Rolex Series – April 6, 2013   CTSCCS – April 6, 2013   You can also visit us at youtube.com/continentaltire Track: Barber Motorsports Park - 2.3-mile, 17- …

Vote in the 2013 ALA elections on your Smartphone!

NEWS For Immediate Release April 2, 2013 Contact: JoAnne Kempf CHICAGO - Did you know that you can vote in the 2013 ALA elections on your Smartphone and other mobile devices?  You are no longer tied to your desktop to cast your vote; you can vote virtually …

ACLU-TN Urges Governor to Veto Anti-All-Comers Legislation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: (212) 549-2666; media@aclu.org NASHVILLE –The American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee today sent a letter to Governor Bill Haslam urging him to veto SB 802/HB 534, which unconstitutionally requires public universities to …

Arms Control and International Security: Historic Arms Trade Treaty

The United States is pleased that the United Nations General Assembly has approved a strong, effective and implementable Arms Trade Treaty that can strengthen global security while protecting the sovereign right of states to conduct legitimate arms trade …

Haiti: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2012 Article IV Consultation

Public Information Notice (PIN) No. 13/41 April 2, 2013 Public Information Notices (PINs) form part of the IMF's efforts to promote transparency of the IMF's views and analysis of economic developments and policies. With the consent of the country …

Haiti: Letter of Intent

Haiti: Selected Issues

Haiti: 2012 Article IV Consultation and Fifth Review Under the Extended Credit Facility

Remarks by the First Lady at "42" Film Workshop

The White House Office of the First Lady For Immediate Release April 02, 2013 State Dining Room 11:57 A.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA:  Well, hello!  How’s everybody doing?  AUDIENCE:  Good. MRS. OBAMA:  Welcome to the White House.  (Laughter.)  It’s nice.  Let's …

NMPF Launches See It? Stop It! Initiative to Empower Farm Workers

Animal Care Initiative to be a Component of National Dairy FARM Program ARLINGTON, VA – The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) today joined the Center for Food Integrity and the U.S. pork sector to jointly launch “See It? Stop It!SM Animal care …

Collis Inc to Pay $31,379 Civil Penalty for Hazardous Waste Violations in Clinton, Iowa

Collis Inc to Pay $31,379 Civil Penalty for Hazardous Waste Violations in Clinton, Iowa Release Date: 04/02/2013 Contact Information: Ben Washburn, 913-551-7364, washburn.ben@epa.gov Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Lenexa, Kan., April 2, 2013) - …

Climate, Environment, and Conservation: Protecting Space for Future Generations is in the Vital Interests of the Global Community

New CDC Vital Signs: Nearly 20 percent of teen births are repeat births - April 02. 2013 - Press Release

Repeat births can be prevented Although teen births have fallen over the past 20 years, nearly one in five teen births is a repeat birth, according to a Vital Signs report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. More than 365,000 teens, ages …

Boeing to Feature Innovative Maritime Capabilities at Navy League Expo

Company exhibit will include Super Hornet flight simulator; intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance demonstrations; V-22 fuselage mockup ST. LOUIS, April 2, 2013 -- At this year's Navy League Sea-Air-Space Exposition, Boeing [NYSE: BA] will …

New EADS Board of Directors Elects Chairman, Committee Members and Approves Launch of Share Buyback Programme

At its first formal meeting following today’s completion of the corporate governance changes previously announced pursuant to the Multiparty Agreement entered into by the Company and certain other parties on 5 December 2012, the new EADS Board of Directors …