Press Releases on June 17, 2013

Seaside Pediatric Dentistry Offers Dental Care for Children in St. Augustine, FL

ST. AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA, June 17, 2013 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Florida recently received a D for dental care for children in a recent national report. Can that ranking be improved? Yes, with simple preventative techniques, such as those used in St. Augustine …

Atlanta Roof Repair Leader, Leak Master Roofing & Repair, Now Offers Complimentary Roof Inspections

Leak Master Roofing & Repair, a leading roofing contractor in Gainesville, Georgia, announces free roof inspections for residential or commercial customers. GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA, June 17, 2013 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Leak Master Roofing & Repair, a …

Parents Select GPS Tracking Systems for Teenage Drivers

GPS trackers allow parents to monitor their teenager's driving habits, including speed and location. BURLINGAME, CA, June 17, 2013 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As automobile accidents continue as the leading cause of death for U.S. teenagers aged 13 to 19, …

NREL Fills Key Leadership Role for Energy Systems Integration

News Release NR-3513 June 17, 2013 Bryan J. Hannegan will join the Energy Department’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory on June 24 as associate laboratory director for Energy Systems Integration, a critical area of research and development that …

USDA Celebrates National Small Business Week with Continued Investments to Help Rural Business Grow

WASHINGTON, June 17, 2013 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today kicked off National Small Business Week by highlighting USDA's actions to help rural small businesses create jobs, get access to capital and spur economic growth. He also announced the …

Potential Mesothelioma Drug Wins Orphan Status from the European Commission

Verastem Inc. recently announced that they have received orphan drug status from the European Commission for a new drug that has been designed to treat mesothelioma. The goal of orphan status, both in Europe and in the United States, is to encourage the …

Young Minds Conference, Lunch at Loaves & Fishes Free Restaurant and a Visit to Westmead Hospital

Sydney, Australia, 17 June 2013 - A quick drive around the block took His Holiness the Dalai Lama from his hotel to the Sydney Town Hall this morning to attend a session of Young Minds, an exciting forum exploring issues facing youth today. The forum’s …

Why Everyone Should Take Their Workout Outdoors

5 Energizing Exercises for When You're Traveling

Astrium ships world’s most sophisticated communications satellite

Alphasat, the most sophisticated commercial communications satellite ever built, has left Astrium’s facilities in Toulouse today after completion of its final integration and test campaign and is now en route to Kourou, French Guyana, to be prepared for …

Fact Sheet: Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (T-TIP)

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release June 17, 2013 Today President Obama, together with European Commission President Barroso and European Council President Van Rompuy, announced that the United States and the European Union …

Remarks by President Obama and Mrs. Obama in Town Hall with Youth of Northern Ireland

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release June 17, 2013 Belfast Waterfront Belfast, Northern Ireland 9:58 A.M. BST MRS. OBAMA:  Good morning.   (Applause.)  Oh, what an honor. Good morning, everyone.  First of all, let me thank …

Fact Sheet: U.S. Support for Northern Ireland Peace and Prosperity

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release June 17, 2013 The United States has supported peace and prosperity in Northern Ireland for decades.  As President Obama has said, the people of Northern Ireland and their leaders have …

President Obama Signs a Disaster Declaration for the Republic of the Marshall Islands

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release June 14, 2013 The President today declared a disaster under the Compact of Free Association between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Republic of the …

Readout of President Obama’s Call with President Park Geun-hye of the Republic of Korea

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release June 17, 2013 The President spoke to Republic of Korea President Park Geun-hye yesterday evening to discuss regional security issues, building on discussions from her May visit to …

Presidential Proclamation -- World Elder Abuse Awarness Day

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release June 14, 2013 WORLD ELDER ABUSE AWARENESS DAY, 2013 - - - - - BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION After a lifetime of hard work and sacrifice, every American …

Press Briefing by Principal Deputy Press Secretary Josh Earnest, Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategic Communications Ben ...

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release June 14, 2013 James S. Brady Press Briefing Room   12:38 P.M. EDT MR. EARNEST:  Good afternoon, everybody.  Happy Friday.  It’s nice to see you all.  We are going to deviate from our …

Institute of Medicine Chief Knocks Press Coverage of Salt Report

IOM Report Supports Population-Wide Sodium Reduction Efforts June 17, 2013 The president of the Institute of Medicine said that "some press coverage misstated" the conclusions of the organization's recent report on sodium intake and health …

Tunisia: Request for a Stand-By Arrangement—Staff Report

Tunisia: Letter of Intent, Memorandum of Economic and Financial Policies, and Technical Memorandum of Understanding