Press Releases on January 25, 2011 - EIN Presswire - Press Release Distribution Service

Published on January 25, 2011 - 23:12 GMT

Climate, Environment, and Conservation: Ninth Session of U.N. Forum on Forests and International Year of Forests Focus on Forests ...

Media Note Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC January 25, 2011 Daniel Reifsnyder, U.S. Department of State Deputy Assistant Secretary for Environment and Sustainable Development in the Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and …

Distribution channels: Environment

Published on January 25, 2011 - 23:10 GMT

Farmers now delivering biomass to POET's Project LIBERTY storage site (1/25/2011)

First farmers completed BCAP applications Monday 1/25/2011 Farmers are now delivering biomass bales to POET's 22-acre storage site in Emmetsburg, Iowa, the future home of the 25 million-gallon-per-year cellulosic …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry

Published on January 25, 2011 - 23:00 GMT

Policy guide for countries hit hard by high food prices

26-01-2011 FAO updates guide for actions at country level to address high food prices A high price to pay 26 January 2011, Rome - FAO has called upon countries to carefully examine the implications of high food prices and …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

Published on January 25, 2011 - 21:15 GMT

Be a great boss

CHICAGO — To help library managers improve their skills and acumen, renowned speaker and trainer Catherine Hakala-Ausperk presents a handy self-study guide to the dynamic role of being a boss. Organized in 52 modules, “ Be a Great Boss: One Year to …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry

Published on January 25, 2011 - 21:14 GMT

Obama Should Highlight Economy and Environment Tonight

WASHINGTON (January 25, 2011) – In his State of the Union address this evening, President Obama is expected to focus on the need to strengthen the economy, boost U.S. competitiveness, and create new jobs. According to the Union of Concerned Scientists ( …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry

Published on January 25, 2011 - 21:13 GMT

Agriculture Officials Take Action to Limit Spread of Equine Disease

The Missouri Department of Agriculture's Division of Animal Health confirmed positive test results for Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA) in two horses earlier this month in northeastern Missouri. Department officials have tested 696 other horses, …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry

Published on January 25, 2011 - 21:12 GMT

ALSC awards Bechtel Fellowships to Penny, Kaplan

CHICAGO – The Association for Library Service to Children ( ALSC ) has awarded two 2011 Louise Seaman Bechtel Fellowships to Victoria Penny and Allison G. Kaplan. The Bechtel Fellowship is designed to allow qualified children’s librarians to spend a …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry

Published on January 25, 2011 - 21:11 GMT

Southern State Community College wins 2011 Scholastic Library Publishing National Library Week Grant

Public awareness campaign showcases “Create your own story @ your library®” theme CHICAGO - Southern State Community College library of Hillsboro, Ohio, is the winner of the 2011 Scholastic Library Publishing National Library Week Grant. The $3, …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry

Published on January 25, 2011 - 21:10 GMT

Dairy Groups Urge Passage of Three FTAs to Grow Jobs in the USA

The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) submitted comments to the House Committee on Ways and Means regarding a hearing held today on the pending Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with Colombia, Panama and South …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry

Published on January 25, 2011 - 21:10 GMT

Registration open for 2011 Arbuthnot Lecture in St. Louis

CHICAGO - On Friday, April 15, 2011 bestselling children’s author Lois Lowry will give the 2011 May Hill Arbuthnot Honor Lecture in St. Louis. The event begins at 7 P.M. and will take place in the Main Reading Room of the St. Louis County Library ( SLCL …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry

Published on January 25, 2011 - 20:14 GMT

NMPF Statement Regarding IDFA-Sponsored Informa Economics Study

MIAMI, FL – While attending the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) 2011 Dairy Forum here this week, NMPF President & CEO Jerry Kozak issued this statement in response to the newly-released Informa Economics study that IDFA sponsored: …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry

Published on January 25, 2011 - 20:12 GMT

<font face="Arial, Helvetica">FMI William H. Albers Award for Industry Relations Presented to Two Industry Leaders: Del Monte ...

PHOENIX, AZ – January 25, 2011 – Richard G. Wolford, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Del Monte Foods, received the Food Marketing Institute (FMI) William H. Albers Industry Relations Award today, along with …

Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry

Published on January 25, 2011 - 20:12 GMT

Venable wins RUSA’s Zora Neale Hurston Award

CHICAGO — Theresa Venable, librarian at the Children’s Defense Fund Haley Farm’s Langston Hughes Library, has been selected as the 2011 winner of the Zora Neale Hurston Award . Venable was chosen for her work in library programming designed to promote …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry

Published on January 25, 2011 - 20:11 GMT

Two awards highlight notable contributions to Public Libraries journal

CHICAGO —The Public Library Association ( PLA ) has recognized three authors in the 2011 Public Libraries Feature Article Contest. The contest awards cash prizes to the authors of the best feature articles written by public librarians and published in …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry

Published on January 25, 2011 - 20:11 GMT

Create an engaging and user-friendly library website with tips from PLA’s upcoming webinar

CHICAGO – At 1 p.m. CST on Feb. 23, the Public Library Association ( PLA ) will host a live, hour-long webinar, “Creating a User-Centered Website for Your Library,” as part of PLA ’s “Public Libraries at Work” monthly webinar series. Library …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry

Published on January 25, 2011 - 20:10 GMT

Transcript of a Press Briefing on the International Monetary Fund’s Global Financial Stability Report and World Economic Outlook ...

MS. ATKINSON: Good morning, I’m Caroline Atkinson, the Director of the External Relations Department at the International Monetary Fund. Welcome to this press conference and the release of our quarterly update of the World Economic Outlook and Global …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry

Published on January 25, 2011 - 20:10 GMT

<font face="Arial, Helvetica">FMI Presents Glen P. Woodard, Jr., Public Affairs Award to Highland Park Market's Tim Devanney</font>...

PHOENIX, AZ — January 25, 2011 – Tim Devanney, president of Highland Park Market, Inc., received the Food Marketing Institute (FMI) Glen P. Woodard, Jr., Public Affairs Award today. The award recognizes Devanney’s leadership in …

Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry

Published on January 25, 2011 - 19:10 GMT

Association for Library Collections & Technical Services supports Spectrum Presidential Initiative

CHICAGO - The Association for Library Collections & Technical Services ( ALCTS ) has announced its support of the Spectrum Scholarship Program through a gift of $1,000 to the Spectrum Presidential Initiative. ALA President Roberta Stevens, …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry

Published on January 25, 2011 - 18:14 GMT

Mars Position on Current Cote d'Ivoire Cocoa Export Ban

Global | 25 January 2011 McLean, VA - Though Mars, Incorporated is not a direct exporter of cocoa from Cote d'Ivoire, as a major end-user of Ivorian cocoa we will work with our suppliers in the face of this ban which the U.S. …

Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry

Published on January 25, 2011 - 18:13 GMT

Scientific review concludes consuming glucosamine does not affect glucose...

Date: 25 January 2011 Contact: Nicole Reichert, 952-742-4204, nicole_reichert@cargill.com MINNEAPOLIS — A comprehensive review of oral glucosamine use and its effect on glucose metabolism in normal and diabetic individuals has been accepted for …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry