Press Releases on September 27, 2013 - EIN Presswire - Press Release Distribution Service

Published on September 27, 2013 - 19:39 GMT

Democracy, Human Rights, Refugees: Certification of the Colombian Government With Respect to Human Rights Related Conditions

On September 11, 2013, the Department of State certified to Congress that the Colombian government and Armed Forces are meeting statutory criteria related to human rights. This certification, pursuant to Section 7045(a) of the Department of State, Foreign …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

Published on September 27, 2013 - 19:39 GMT

Democracy, Human Rights, Refugees: Government Crackdown on Protests in Sudan

The United States condemns the Government of Sudan’s brutal crackdown on protesters in Khartoum, including the excessive use of force against civilians that has reportedly resulted in dozens of casualties. Such a heavy-handed approach by Sudanese security …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

Published on September 27, 2013 - 19:35 GMT

Western Hemisphere: Certification of the Colombian Government With Respect to Human Rights Related Conditions

On September 11, 2013, the Department of State certified to Congress that the Colombian government and Armed Forces are meeting statutory criteria related to human rights. This certification, pursuant to Section 7045(a) of the Department of State, Foreign …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

Published on September 27, 2013 - 19:30 GMT

EPA Announces Second Opportunity for Public Comments on Proposed Ban on Boat Sewage Dumping into Lake Erie

(New York, N.Y.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has reaffirmed its initial determination that there are adequate facilities around Lake Erie for boats to pump out their sewage. The determination will allow the establishment of a “no discharge …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry

Published on September 27, 2013 - 19:29 GMT

Africa: Government Crackdown on Protests in Sudan

The United States condemns the Government of Sudan’s brutal crackdown on protesters in Khartoum, including the excessive use of force against civilians that has reportedly resulted in dozens of casualties. Such a heavy-handed approach by Sudanese security …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

Published on September 27, 2013 - 19:20 GMT

EPA Announces Second Opportunity for Public Comments on Proposed Ban on Boat Sewage Dumping into Lake Erie

(New York, N.Y.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has reaffirmed its initial determination that there are adequate facilities around Lake Erie for boats to pump out their sewage. The determination will allow the establishment of a “no discharge …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry

Published on September 27, 2013 - 18:09 GMT

Albania: Concluding Statement of the Staff Visit

Describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the conclusion of certain missions (official staff visits, in most cases to member countries). Missions are undertaken as part of regular (usually annual) consultations under Article IV of the IMF's …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry

Published on September 27, 2013 - 18:09 GMT

Press Release: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2013 Article IV Consultation with Italy

Press Release No.13/362 September 27, 2013 On September 23, 2013, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with Italy.1 Italy’s economy has been in recession for almost two years. GDP contracted by …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry

Published on September 27, 2013 - 18:06 GMT

FTC Settles Charges That Actavis’s Proposed $8.5 Billion Acquisition of Warner Chilcott Would be Anticompetitive

For Release: 09/27/2013 International drug manufacturer Actavis, Inc. has agreed to sell all rights and assets to four generic pharmaceuticals – three oral contraceptives and an osteoporosis treatment – to settle FTC charges that its proposed $8.5 billion …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods

Published on September 27, 2013 - 17:18 GMT

Readout of Vice President Biden’s Meeting with President Nicos Anastasiades of Cyprus

The White House Office of the Vice President For Immediate Release September 27, 2013 Vice President Biden met today with the President of the Republic of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades. The Vice President expressed appreciation for Cyprus as a strong partner …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on September 27, 2013 - 17:16 GMT

Berkeley Lab Climate Scientists See Better Climate Models, Warmer Future

Feature Over the next century, most of the continents are on track to become considerably warmer, with more hot extremes and fewer cold extremes. Precipitation will increase in some parts of the world but will decrease in other parts. These are some of the …

Distribution channels: Technology

Published on September 27, 2013 - 16:38 GMT

Tygacil (tigecycline): Drug Safety Communication - Increased Risk of Death

[Posted 09/27/2013]AUDIENCE: Infectious Disease, Critical Care, PharmacyISSUE: FDA notified health professionals and their medical care organizations of a new Boxed Warning describing an increased risk of death when intravenous Tygacil is used for FDA- …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry

Published on September 27, 2013 - 16:21 GMT

USB Builds Big Apple's Biobased Momentum

NEW YORK, NEW YORK, USA, September 27, 2013 /EINPresswire.com/ -- New York, NY - Soy is showing up in exciting and sometimes unexpected places. A United Soybean Board (USB) program today is connecting the New York tri-state region to the sustainability …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Energy Industry ...

Published on September 27, 2013 - 16:21 GMT

FXOpen Introduces STP Accounts

AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND, September 27, 2013 /EINPresswire.com/ -- FXOpen is delighted to announce the launch of a new type of trading account available soon where broker’s clients will be able to test the STP environment and experience the more favourable …

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