Press Releases on October 21, 2011 - EIN Presswire - Press Release Distribution Service

Published on October 21, 2011 - 23:13 GMT

Readout of the President's calls with Colombian President Santos and Panamanian President Martinelli

Earlier this afternoon, President Obama called President Juan Manuel Santos of Colombia and President Ricardo Martinelli of Panama to congratulate each after having signed the implementing legislation for the Colombia and Panama Trade Promotion Agreements …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on October 21, 2011 - 23:13 GMT

Pat & Emmitt Smith Charities and Darrin Walls Show Support To Women Called Moses

10/17/2011 // Dallas, Texas, United States // brandmarketingpr // Women Called Moses As another National Domestic Violence Awareness Month rolls around, victims and advocates in Dallas face special challenges this October. The continuing recession creates …

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Published on October 21, 2011 - 23:10 GMT

IMF Executive Board Completes Seventh and Final Review of Nicaragua's Extended Credit Facility and Approves US$8.74 Million ...

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today completed the seventh and final review of Nicaragua’s economic performance under its Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement, and the financing assurances review. Completion of the …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry

Published on October 21, 2011 - 22:10 GMT

ABA Urges Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction to Maintain Adequate Funding for Civil Legal Services and the Federal Courts

WASHINGTON, D.C., Oct. 21, 2011 – American Bar Association President Wm. T. (Bill) Robinson III urged the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction in a letter today to “maintain adequate funding for civil legal services and the U.S. federal court system …

Distribution channels: Law

Published on October 21, 2011 - 22:00 GMT

Los Angeles Employment Lawyer: Interns of Fox Searchlight’s ‘Black Swan’ Sue

10/17/2011 // Los Angeles, CA , USA // Keller Grover LLP // Los Angeles Employment Lawyer Eric Grover Los Angeles, CA ( Los Angeles Employment Lawyer News) — Unpaid internships are a prevalent and widely accepted college requirement students must perform …

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Published on October 21, 2011 - 21:43 GMT

Democracy, Human Rights, Refugees: Discussing Democracy and Human Rights Policy in the Obama Administration

Notice to the Press Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC October 21, 2011 On October 25, 2011, Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor Michael Posner will hold a conversation on democracy and human rights in the Obama …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

Published on October 21, 2011 - 21:32 GMT

Democracy, Human Rights, Refugees: UN Security Council Resolution on Yemen

Press Statement Mark C. Toner Deputy Spokesperson , Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC October 21, 2011 Today the international community sent a clear, unified message that the time has come for President Saleh to allow the Yemeni people to live …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

Published on October 21, 2011 - 21:14 GMT

Statement by the Press Secretary on the Passage of UN Security Council Resolution 2014

We applaud the strong action taken today by the United Nations Security Council in unanimously adopting Resolution 2014, which addresses the ongoing crisis in Yemen. The United States co-sponsored the resolution, which calls for President Saleh to sign …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on October 21, 2011 - 21:13 GMT

South and Central Asia: Television Roundtable With Dawn, ARY, AAJ, Dunya, Geo, Express, and Pakistan TV

Interview Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Serena Hotel Islamabad, Pakistan October 21, 2011 MODERATOR: A very warm welcome to Pakistan, Secretary Clinton. It’s good to have you with us again. You come at a time which is very important for …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

Published on October 21, 2011 - 21:12 GMT

American Lung Association Urges EPA to Finalize Mercury and Air Toxics Standards for Power Plants

Statement of the American Lung Association Washington, D.C. (October 21, 2011) — The American Lung Association urges the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to take no more than 30 extra days to finalize the power plant Mercury and …

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Published on October 21, 2011 - 21:11 GMT

Press Briefing by Denis McDonough, Tony Blinken and Jay Carney

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:01 P.M. EDT MR. CARNEY: Okay, ladies and gentlemen. Thanks for being here this afternoon. We’re going to continue with the briefing here. I have with me the President’s Deputy National Security Advisor Denis …

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Published on October 21, 2011 - 21:10 GMT

PPO-sponsored preconference seeks to build community through civic dialogue

CHICAGO – The American Library Association ( ALA ) Public Programs Office ( PPO ) and the ALA Public and Cultural Programs Advisory Committee ( PCPAC ) will present a day-and-a-half preconference during the Public Library Association’s ( PLA ) 2012 …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry

Published on October 21, 2011 - 21:10 GMT

Revised Fagatele Bay National Marine Sanctuary draft management plan released for public comment

October 21, 2011 New species of Anemonefish in Fagatele Bay. (Credit: DMWR - Doug Fenner) NOAA today released a comprehensive draft management plan and environmental assessment for Fagatele Bay National Marine …

Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry

Published on October 21, 2011 - 20:15 GMT

Remarks by the President at Presentation of the National Medals of Science and the National Medals of Technology and Innovation

East Room 2:09 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Welcome, everybody. Please have a seat. It is a great pleasure to be with so many outstanding innovators and inventors. And I’m glad we could convince them all to take a day off -- (laughter) -- to accept our …

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Published on October 21, 2011 - 20:13 GMT

Remarks by the President on Ending the War in Iraq

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:49 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everybody. As a candidate for President, I pledged to bring the war in Iraq to a responsible end -- for the sake of our national security and to strengthen …

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Published on October 21, 2011 - 20:12 GMT

AJC Hails President Obama’s Signing of FTAs

October 21, 2011 -- Washington -- AJC hailed President Obama’s signing into law today the Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with Colombia, Panama and South Korea. “These FTAs are a reaffirmation of mutually beneficial United States ties with Colombia, Panama …

Distribution channels: Religion

Published on October 21, 2011 - 20:11 GMT

Statement by the Press Secretary on H.R. 2944

On Friday, October 21, 2011, the President signed into law: H.R. 2944, the “United States Parole Commission Extension Act of 2011,” which extends the authority of the United States Parole Commission for an additional two years, until November 1, 2013.

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Published on October 21, 2011 - 20:10 GMT

EEOC Enters Into National Mediation Agreements With Employers

/cdklawyers.com// 10/21/2011 The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission recently issued a press release detailing its National Universal Agreement to Mediate with Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. The press release is available at http://www. …

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Published on October 21, 2011 - 20:10 GMT

IMF Mission Finds Seychelles’ Three-Year Economic Program on Track

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Jean Le Dem visited Victoria during October 6-20, 2011 to conduct discussions for the fourth program review under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) Arrangement with Seychelles. The mission met with His …

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Published on October 21, 2011 - 19:16 GMT

Iran Travel Warning

The Department of State warns U.S. citizens to carefully consider the risks of travel to Iran. Dual national Iranian-American citizens may encounter difficulty in departing Iran. U.S. citizens should stay current with media coverage of local events and …

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