Press Releases on April 11, 2014

Youth, Students, and Educators: U.S. Department of State Announces Sports Envoy Program to Jerusalem and the West Bank featuring ...

The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), working in cooperation with USA Track Field, will send track and field legend Jackie Joyner-Kersee to Jerusalem and the West Bank April 12-18 on the U.S. Department of State’s inaugural track and field …

Mapping the Mind - Day 1

Kyoto, Japan, 11 April 2014 - A two day dialogue between scientists and contemplative scholars and practitioners focussed on the theme ‘Mapping the Mind’ in Japan’s erstwhile capital, Kyoto, began promptly today. Arthur Zajonc, President of the Mind Life …

Statement by President Obama on the Retirement of Deputy Secretary of State William J. Burns

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release April 11, 2014 Since I met Bill in Moscow in 2005, I have admired his skill and precision. Since I took office, I have relied on him for candid advice and sensitive diplomatic missions he …

Presidential Proclamation -- Pan American Day and Pan American Week, 2014

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release April 11, 2014 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION On Pan American Day and during Pan American Week, the Western Hemisphere celebrates a significant anniversary …

President Obama Announces Presidential Delegation to the Holy See to Attend the Canonization Mass of Pope John XXIII and Pope John ...

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release April 11, 2014 President Barack Obama today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to the Holy See to attend the Canonization Mass of Pope John XXIII and Pope John Paul II …

La Compañía Fernández Chile Inc. retira del mercado Chile Molido Puro de 4 onzas y Chile Rojo de 6 onzas por contaminación ...

Retiro del Mercado -- Comunicado de Prensa de la CompaaLa FDA publica los comunicados de prensa y otros avisos de retiros del mercado y productos fuera de circulacin de las empresas involucradas como un servicio a los consumidores, los medios de …

La Compañía Fernández Chile Inc. retira del mercado Chile Molido Puro de 4 onzas y Chile Rojo de 6 onzas por contaminación ...

Retiro del Mercado -- Comunicado de Prensa de la CompaaLa FDA publica los comunicados de prensa y otros avisos de retiros del mercado y productos fuera de circulacin de las empresas involucradas como un servicio a los consumidores, los medios de …

La Compañía Fernández Chile Inc. retira del mercado Chile Molido Puro de 4 onzas y Chile Rojo de 6 onzas por contaminación ...

Retiro del Mercado -- Comunicado de Prensa de la CompaaLa FDA publica los comunicados de prensa y otros avisos de retiros del mercado y productos fuera de circulacin de las empresas involucradas como un servicio a los consumidores, los medios de …

DOE Announces Marine and Hydrokinetic Open Data Effort

In an effort to improve future data management and access, DOE’s Water Power Program is standing up a Marine and Hydrokinetics (MHK) Data Repository to manage the receipt, protection, and dissemination of scientific and technical data generated by DOE …

Chefs Who Rock: Guitar-Slinging Cooks Fuse Music and Food

Revised Guidelines for Public Debt Management

Summary:The Guidelines for Public Debt Management (Guidelines) have been developed as part of a broader work program undertaken by the IMF and the World Bank to strengthen the international financial architecture, promote policies and practices that …

Review of the Fund''s Strategy on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism

Summary:The Fund’s Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) program represents an important contribution to the international community’s response to money laundering and terrorist financing over the past decade. The program …

Promising drug doubles positive effect in hormone-receptor–positive breast cancer

Breast cancer researchers from the Revlon/UCLA Women's Cancer Research Program at UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center announced final clinical trial results this week that showed the amount of time patients were on treatment without their …

Sinco Inc Issues Allergy alert on undeclared Peanut Protein in Archer Farms Chocolate Hazelnut Swirl Gelato

Recall -- Firm Press ReleaseFDA posts press releases and other notices of recalls and market withdrawals from the firms involved as a service to consumers, the media, and other interested parties. FDA does not endorse either the product or the company. …

Infinity: Public Notification - Undeclared Drug Ingredient

[Posted 04/11/2014]AUDIENCE: ConsumerISSUE: FDA is advising consumers not to purchase or use Infinity. FDA laboratory analysis confirmed that Infinity contains sibutramine. Sibutramine is a controlled substance that was removed from the market in October …

Lite Fit USA: Public Notification - Undeclared Drug Ingredient

[Posted 04/11/2014]AUDIENCE: ConsumerISSUE: FDA is advising consumers not to purchase or use Lite Fit USA. FDA laboratory analysis confirmed that Lite Fit USA contains sibutramine. Sibutramine is a controlled substance that was removed from the market in …

Covidien Pipeline Embolization Device and Alligator Retrieval Device: Recall - Coating on Delivery Wire Could Delaminate

[Posted 04/11/2014]AUDIENCE: Risk Manager, Radiology, SurgeryISSUE: Covidien notified customers of a voluntary recall to address an issue with certain lots of its Pipeline Embolization Device and Alligator Retrieval Device. The polytetrafluoroethylene ( …

Sinco Inc Issues Allergy alert on undeclared Peanut Protein in Archer Farms Chocolate Hazelnut Swirl Gelato

Recall -- Firm Press ReleaseFDA posts press releases and other notices of recalls and market withdrawals from the firms involved as a service to consumers, the media, and other interested parties. FDA does not endorse either the product or the company. …

Remarks by the President Nominating Sylvia Mathews Burwell as Secretary of Health and Human Services

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release April 11, 2014 Rose Garden 10:54 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hey! (Applause.) All right, everybody, have a seat. Have a seat. Have a seat. Well, good morning. In my sixth year in office, I am …

U.S. Forest Service and White House Council on Environmental Quality Announce New 21CSC Member Organizations

WASHINGTON, April 11, 2014 -- The U.S. Forest Service and the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) today recognized 24 groups as new 21st Century Conservation Service Corps member organizations, bringing the total number of 21CSC member …