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Press Releases on December 16, 2014

82 Press Releases

Published on December 16, 2014 - 23:47 GMT

Silicon Valley Innovation Center brought together design thinkers of Silicon Valley and top educators from Kazakhstan

The core intention of the program “Design Thinking for Education: How to Raise Future Innovators” was to bring innovation to Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools SAN MATEO, CA, UNITED STATES, December 15, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Silicon Valley Innovation …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Conferences & Trade Fairs ...
Published on December 16, 2014 - 23:47 GMT

Brightside Academy Partners with Soundview and Mott Haven for Family Harvest Festival

Brightside Academy in conjunction with Soundview and Mott its 331 East 150th Street location, and November 22 at the Soundview Houses in the Bronx. BRONX, NY, USA, December 16, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Brightside Academy in conjunction with Soundview …

Distribution channels: Education, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on December 16, 2014 - 23:46 GMT

New American Funding is Proud to Welcome Aprile McKnight

New American Funding is excited to bring Aprile McKnight onboard as Branch Manager to open the company’s new Newport Beach branch. TUSTIN, CA, USA, December 16, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- New American Funding is excited to bring Aprile McKnight onboard as …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Media, Advertising & PR ...
Published on December 16, 2014 - 23:07 GMT

Presidential Proclamation -- Wright Brothers Day, 2014

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release December 16, 2014 WRIGHT BROTHERS DAY, 2014 ------- BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION The United States has always been a land of exploration and innovation. …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on December 16, 2014 - 23:07 GMT

Statement by the President on the Confirmation of Sarah Saldaña as Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release December 16, 2014 I applaud the Senate for confirming Sarah Saldaña as Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. With her years of experience enforcing the law – most recently …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on December 16, 2014 - 23:07 GMT

President Obama Protects Alaska’s Bristol Bay From Future Oil and Gas Drilling

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release December 16, 2014 Today, in a video message posted online, President Obama announced his plan to designate Bristol Bay as off limits to consideration for oil and gas leasing -- an action …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on December 16, 2014 - 23:07 GMT

FACT SHEET: The President’s Immigration Accountability Executive Actions & Their Impact on Asian American Immigrant Communities

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release December 16, 2014 From DREAMers to high-skilled workers to those seeking to reunite with their family members, Asian Americans are one of the most rapidly growing populations in the United …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on December 16, 2014 - 23:07 GMT

Presidential Memorandum -- Withdrawal of Certain Areas of the United States Outer Continental Shelf from Leasing Disposition

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release December 16, 2014 MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR SUBJECT: Withdrawal of Certain Areas of the United States Outer Continental Shelf from Leasing Disposition Consistent with …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on December 16, 2014 - 22:12 GMT

Europe and Eurasia: Anniversary of Kazakhstan's Independence Day

On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I congratulate the people of Kazakhstan as you celebrate your Independence Day on December 16. The United States was the first country in the world to recognize your independence in 1991. …

Distribution channels: Politics
Published on December 16, 2014 - 22:12 GMT

The Holidays: How to React When Traditions Change

A magical thing about the holiday season is that we typically know what to expect. Year after year, we count on a program of events, meals, and quirky songs that happen right on cue. Whether it’s the cupcakes your cool aunt makes after everyone opens …

Distribution channels: Companies
Published on December 16, 2014 - 22:09 GMT

Dietary Guidelines Poised to Recommend (again) that Americans Consume Less Added Sugar, Sugary Drinks

December 16, 2014 Presentations made at the seventh and final meeting of the federal government's Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee indicate that the next version of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans will likely have strong advice for Americans …

Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
Published on December 16, 2014 - 21:52 GMT

FDA approves first pathogen reduction system to treat plasma

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the Intercept Blood System for plasma, the first pathogen reduction system for use by blood establishments in the preparation of plasma in order to reduce the risk of transfusion-transmitted infections ( …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry
Published on December 16, 2014 - 21:37 GMT

Deck Your Pantry: Martita Jara Shares Holiday Entertaining Tips

Holiday entertaining can be stressful, whether you’re expecting friends and family for a special occasion or catering to last-minute guests. While you start to deck the halls with boughs of holly, keep in mind that it’s also essential to deck out your …

Distribution channels: Companies
Published on December 16, 2014 - 21:04 GMT

USDA Announces Early Release of Commodity Tables for USDA's Agricultural Projections to 2024

Release No. 0272.14 Contact: Brenda Chapin (202) 720-5447 bchapin@oce.usda.gov Printable version Email this page USDA Announces Early Release of Commodity Tables for USDA's Agricultural Projections to 2024 WASHINGTON, Dec 16, 2014—On Dec. 18, 2014, …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry
Published on December 16, 2014 - 20:42 GMT

The Rich and the Great Recession

Summary: Most papers explaining the macro causes of the U.S. Great Recession focus on the behavior of the middle class: how its saving rate declined in the pre-crisis years, then surged following the crisis. This paper argues that the saving rate of the …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry
Published on December 16, 2014 - 20:35 GMT

New Energy Performance Database Being Used to Speed Energy Savings

The Technology Performance Exchange™ (TPEx™), a collaborative effort between the U.S. Department of Energy Federal Energy Management Program and Building Technologies Office, and the Bonneville Power Administration, allows technology manufacturers, …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry
Published on December 16, 2014 - 20:26 GMT

Social Hacking to Protect Corporate Secrets - Striker Pierce Now Offering Training

Striker Pierce is now offering counter social hacking and counter intelligence training to companies and individuals. GATINEAU, QUEBEC, CANADA, December 4, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Brian O’Shea, CEO of Striker-Pierce LLC, has specialized in corporate …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Companies ...
Published on December 16, 2014 - 20:04 GMT

Help The Sims FreePlay Celebrate Its Third Birthday [Infographic]

The Sims FreePlay is turning three! The Sims FreePlay universe continues to expand with horses, magic, sandy beaches and a classy restaurant are just some of the exciting new features that appeared in Sim Town this year. Check out the infographic below …

Distribution channels: Amusement, Gaming & Casino
Published on December 16, 2014 - 19:54 GMT

USDA Improves Forest Health by Harvesting Biomass for Energy

Release No. 0270.14 Contact: Office of Communications (202)720-4623 Printable version Email this page USDA Improves Forest Health by Harvesting Biomass for Energy 2014 Farm Bill Program Generates Renewable Energy, Helps Reduce Forest Fire Threats …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry
Published on December 16, 2014 - 19:54 GMT

December 16, 2014 (Investigation Update) Multistate Outbreak of <em>Salmonella</em> Enteritidis Infections Linked to Bean Sprouts

November 21, 2014 CDC is collaborating with public health officials in several states and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to investigate a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis infections. Results from this ongoing investigation …

Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry

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