Press Releases on November 19, 2013 - EIN Presswire - Press Release Distribution Service

Published on November 19, 2013 - 23:35 GMT

Remarks As Prepared for Delivery By Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Lisa Monaco

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release November 19, 2013 Good afternoon—thank you so much, Andrew [Weissmann]. It’s always a good rule of thumb to have a friend introduce you, and Andrew and I go back a long way. We’re here …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on November 19, 2013 - 23:35 GMT

Readout of the President’s Meeting with a Bipartisan Group of Senators to Discuss Iran

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release November 19, 2013 Today, the President hosted a meeting at the White House with chairmen, ranking members, and other members of the Senate Banking Committee, Senate Foreign Relations …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on November 19, 2013 - 22:36 GMT

Holistic Cell Design by Berkeley Lab Scientists Leads to High-Performance, Long Cycle-Life Lithium-Sulfur Battery

News Release Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have demonstrated in the laboratory a lithium-sulfur (Li/S) battery that has more than twice the specific energy of lithium-ion batteries, and …

Distribution channels: Technology

Published on November 19, 2013 - 22:31 GMT

2013-11-19 North Korea Travel Warning

The Department of State recommends against all travel by U.S. citizens to North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea, or DPRK). This replaces the Travel Warning for North Korea of October 1, to update information on the risk of arbitrary arrest …

Distribution channels: Travel & Tourism Industry

Published on November 19, 2013 - 22:15 GMT

Blount Fine Foods Voluntary Recall of “Wegmans New England Clam Chowder” Due to Possible Undeclared Crab Allergen

Recall -- Firm Press ReleaseFDA posts press releases and other notices of recalls and market withdrawals from the firms involved as a service to consumers, the media, and other interested parties. FDA does not endorse either the product or the company. …

Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry

Published on November 19, 2013 - 22:14 GMT

Blount Fine Foods Voluntary Recall of “Wegmans New England Clam Chowder” Due to Possible Undeclared Crab Allergen

Recall -- Firm Press ReleaseFDA posts press releases and other notices of recalls and market withdrawals from the firms involved as a service to consumers, the media, and other interested parties. FDA does not endorse either the product or the company. …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods

Published on November 19, 2013 - 22:08 GMT

PotashCorp Launches $1 Million Matching Gift Campaign for Saskatchewan Food Banks

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan – Today Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (PotashCorp) launched a $1 million matching gift campaign to support the province’s food banks. The company will match every dollar donated to food banks in Saskatchewan through …

Distribution channels: Mining Industry

Published on November 19, 2013 - 21:56 GMT

Corporate News: Jeppesen Concludes Sale of Journey Planning Business to SilverRail Technologies

ENGLEWOOD, COLO. | 19 Nov 2013 | By JEPPESEN Jeppesen, a part of Boeing Digital Aviation, has concluded the sale of its Journey Planning business and Integrated Public Transport Information System (IPTIS) solution to SilverRail Technologies, developers of …

Distribution channels: Companies

Published on November 19, 2013 - 21:31 GMT

New American Funding Opens New Glendora Branch

TUSTIN, CA, USA, November 19, 2013 /EINPresswire.com/ -- New American Funding, a national mortgage lender, is pleased to invite industry professionals, local real estate agents, and members of the Glendora community to the Grand Opening event of their …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...

Published on November 19, 2013 - 21:31 GMT

Kohler Co. Shares Sustainability Stories Through Believing In Better™ Platform

Company asks ‘What do you Believe?’ through blog and booth unveiled at Greenbuild KOHLER, WI, USA, November 19, 2013 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Environmental sustainability takes many forms at Kohler Co. – from designing more water-efficient plumbing products …

Distribution channels: Environment, Media, Advertising & PR ...

Published on November 19, 2013 - 20:56 GMT

American Lung Association Recognizes 38th Great American Smokeout; Congratulates American Cancer Society

Statement of Harold Wimmer, National President and CEO American Lung Association Washington, D.C. (November 19, 2013)— More than 43 million Americans smoke cigarettes, and seven out of ten smokers say they want to quit. Quitting smoking is hard, but with …

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Published on November 19, 2013 - 20:30 GMT

Remarks to the Press by Vice President Joe Biden and President Ricardo Martinelli of Panama

The White House Office of the Vice President For Immediate Release November 19, 2013 Presidential Palace Panama City, Panama 11:42 A.M. EST PRESIDENT MARTINELLI: (As interpreted.) Thank you very much. First of all, I would like to welcome Vice President …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on November 19, 2013 - 20:30 GMT

FACT SHEET: Youth CareerConnect Grants

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release November 19, 2013 Building America’s Next Generation Workforce To compete in today’s global economy, America’s students need deep knowledge and skills that will prepare them for college …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on November 19, 2013 - 20:30 GMT

FACT SHEET: U.S.-Panama Relations

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release November 19, 2013 The United States and Panama share nearly 150 years of history and strong cooperation. Our broad economic, security, and political cooperation reflect the wide range of …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on November 19, 2013 - 20:07 GMT

USDA Announces Additional Support to Help Schools Buy Local

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19, 2013 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced grants for 71 projects spanning 42 states and the District of Columbia that support the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) efforts to connect school cafeterias with …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry

Published on November 19, 2013 - 19:24 GMT

From Sadness to Hope - the Power of Compassion

Tokyo, Japan, 19 November 2013 - A short drive through Tokyo’s busy streets brought His Holiness the Dalai Lama to the Zojoji Temple today. This grand institution belongs to the Jodo shu, one of the Pure Land traditions of Japanese Buddhism, dedicated to …

Distribution channels: Religion

Published on November 19, 2013 - 19:16 GMT

South and Central Asia: Press Briefing During Visit to Bangladesh

Ambassador Mozena: Good afternoon, everybody. This is a big day for me because I’ve got my new boss here, and I know everybody’s on their very best behavior because you don’t want me to get fired. [Laughter]. I cannot tell you how proud I am to introduce …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

Published on November 19, 2013 - 19:13 GMT

EPA Funds Project to Promote Environmental Sustainability at New York City Restaurants

(New York, N.Y.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded $60,000 to the New York State Restaurant Association Educational Foundation to help New York City restaurants reduce pollution from their operations. The foundation will assist new …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry

Published on November 19, 2013 - 19:13 GMT

EPA to Fund Projects that Help Businesses in New Jersey Prevent Pollution; More Than $335,000 in EPA Grants Going to Small and ...

(New York, N.Y.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded $335,705 to organizations in New Jersey to fund projects that will help small and medium-sized businesses reduce pollution. These grants, which were awarded to the New Jersey Small …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry

Published on November 19, 2013 - 19:13 GMT

GINA, Revisited

11/17/2013 // Dallas, Texas, United States // Attorney Keith Clouse (Blog) // Keith Clouse Four years ago, the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act quietly took effect. This federal law prevents employers from discriminating against employees and …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry