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

Published on November 21, 2011 - 16:10 GMT

Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney, National Security Advisor Tom Donilon, and Deputy National Security Advisor for ...

Press Filing Center W Hotel Seminyak Bali, Indonesia 12:15 P.M. WITA MR. CARNEY: Good afternoon, everyone. Thanks for being here. Love your hotel. I have with me today the National Security Advisor, Tom Donilon, who's here -- he can …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on November 21, 2011 - 16:10 GMT

U.S. News and World Report- This Thanksgiving, Think of Adopting a Foster Child

A few days from now, thousands across America will unofficially start the holiday season by celebrating Thanksgiving. On this national day of gratitude, many will offer thanks for the love of family. It is, after all, the love and support of a family that …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on November 21, 2011 - 15:12 GMT

Bupa reveals Brits in denial about realities of too much drink

Nov 21, 2011 (PRN) : Bupa is warning Brits to face up to the realities of excessive drinking as research reveals that despite having one of the highest rates of alcohol consumption in the world, they are the least likely to want to cut down their intake. …

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Published on November 21, 2011 - 15:12 GMT

An eye-opening look at graphic novels in the school library

CHICAGO — Many educators now agree that graphic novels inform as well as entertain, and to dismiss their educational potential is to throw away a golden opportunity to reach out to young readers. “ Graphic Novels in Your School Library ,” by Jesse Karp and …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry

Published on November 21, 2011 - 15:10 GMT

Choice Hotels recognises its best UK hotels

Nov 21, 2011 (PRN) : Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), the global hotel group behind the Comfort, Quality, and Clarion brands and one of the largest and most successful lodging franchisors in the world, has announced the winners of its various …

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Published on November 21, 2011 - 15:10 GMT

November 2011 SPCC Compliance Deadline Extended to May 2013 for Agricultural Facilities; EPA Providing Compliance Assistance to ...

Release Date: 11/17/2011 Contact Information: Paula Ballentine, (617) 918-1027 (Boston, Mass.—November 17, 2011) EPA has recently extended the date that agricultural facilities must come into compliance with the new Spill Prevention, Control, and …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry

Published on November 21, 2011 - 14:14 GMT

UAW Applauds Passage of U.S.-South Korea Free Trade Agreement

DETROIT -- The UAW is pleased with congressional approval of the U.S.-South Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS FTA). The automotive provisions of the agreement were substantially renegotiated by the Obama administration to address the concerns the union …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry

Published on November 21, 2011 - 14:14 GMT

A majority of UAW Chrysler members vote in favor of contract ratification

For immediate release: Oct. 26, 2011 A majority of UAW Chrysler members vote in favor of contract ratification UAW International Executive Board follows UAW Constitutional process and declares agreements ratified DETROIT - A majority of UAW …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry

Published on November 21, 2011 - 14:13 GMT

UAW stands with Occupy Oakland movement and nationwide

OAKLAND, Calif. -- The UAW stands in solidarity with Occupy Oakland's Nov. 2 Day of Action and with the growing Occupy efforts nationwide. The Day of Action, a 5 p.m. mobilization at Oakland City Hall, will be a public show of support for the right …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry

Published on November 21, 2011 - 14:13 GMT

Tentative contract agreement reached with state

Union coalition wins groundbreaking provisions on reform proposals LANSING, Mich. — A voluntary tentative agreement that includes a commitment that could lead to the potential implementation of innovative new reforms sought by workers was reached …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry

Published on November 21, 2011 - 14:13 GMT

UAW supports national program for light-duty vehicle fuel efficiency and greenhouse gas emissions standards

The UAW strongly supports the proposals detailed in the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) issued today by the Department of Transportation and the Environmental Protection Agency for a national program for light-duty vehicle fuel efficiency and …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry

Published on November 21, 2011 - 14:12 GMT

Statement of UAW President Bob King condemning overnight raids on Occupy Wall Street Protesters

DETROIT -- The UAW, an early endorser of the Occupy Wall Street movement, today condemned Mayor Michael Bloomberg's overnight raid on the Occupy Wall Street protesters in lower Manhattan. "The right to protest and free assembly are sacrosanct …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry

Published on November 21, 2011 - 14:12 GMT

UAW-Chrysler proposed contract: New jobs, a new day: rebuilding America

DETROIT -- The UAW Chrysler Council voted today to recommend the tentative agreement for ratification by UAW members at Chrysler Group LLC. The tentative agreement is the third agreement with the domestic automakers in the 2011 auto talks. "It…

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry

Published on November 21, 2011 - 14:11 GMT

UAW Ford workers ratify contract

DETROIT – UAW members at Ford Motor Co. have voted to accept the tentative agreement between the UAW and Ford. The results of voting conducted over the past two weeks were 63 percent in favor of the agreement (22,031) to 37 percent voting against (12,957) …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry

Published on November 21, 2011 - 14:11 GMT

UAW member honored at White House

UAW Local 22's Donald LaForest. "/> UAW Local 22's Donald LaForest. WASHINGTON -- UAW Local 22 member Donald LaForest will be honored at the White House Nov. 3 as a Champion of Change. The …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry

Published on November 21, 2011 - 14:11 GMT

Boeing to Feature Innovations in Training at I/ITSEC 2011

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 21, 2011 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] will showcase extensive training and simulation solutions during the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC), Nov. 28 - Dec. 1 in Orlando, Fla. "Boeing …

Distribution channels: Companies

Published on November 21, 2011 - 14:10 GMT

Boeing to Feature Innovations in Training at I/ITSEC 2011

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 21, 2011 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] will showcase extensive training and simulation solutions during the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC), Nov. 28 - Dec. 1 in Orlando, Fla. "Boeing …

Distribution channels: Military Industry

Published on November 21, 2011 - 14:10 GMT

Gazprom’s gas production and transmission facilities ready for winter

Salekhard hosted today a joint meeting of Gazprom and the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrug (YaNAO) Government regarding the readiness of the Company's gas production and transmission subsidiaries to supply natural gas to Russian consumers during the …

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Published on November 21, 2011 - 14:10 GMT

UAW president to occupy Fort Benning

Joins protest to shut down School of the Americas UAW President Bob King will join thousands of social justice activists from across the Americas in an occupation of the main gates of Fort Benning in Columbus, Ga., on Nov. 18-20. Activists …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry

Published on November 21, 2011 - 13:10 GMT

IMF Statement on Hungary

Ms. Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), issued the following statement today: “The IMF has received a request from the Hungarian authorities for possible financial assistance. The authorities have sent a …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry