Press Releases on December 29, 2014

Europe and Eurasia: Background Briefing on Implementation of the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act

MODERATOR: Thank you very much, Laurie, and welcome to everyone who has joined us for this background call today. As noted, this call will be on background, so no names or titles. It’s attributable to a senior State Department official, but just for …

Tunisia: Fifth Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement, Request for Modification of Performance Criteria, and Rephasing of Access-...

Summary: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Context. On June 7, 2013, the Executive Board approved a 24-month Stand-By Arrangement in an amount equivalent to 400 percent of quota (SDR 1.146 billion or about $1.75 billion). To date, SDR 716.25 million, equivalent to $1.1 …

Global Financial Transmission into Sub-Saharan Africa – A Global Vector Autoregression Analysis

Immediate Recall & Allergy Alert Undeclared Peanut Protein in Chili Mix Products

Recall -- Firm Press Release FDA 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.   …

Immediate Recall & Allergy Alert Undeclared Peanut Protein in Chili Mix Products

Recall -- Firm Press Release FDA 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.   …

Last Day in Mundgod

December 29th 2014 Mundgod, Karnataka, India, 19 December 2014 - The Drepung Lachi temple and courtyard were abuzz with anticipation this morning as His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrived to give a Palden Lhamo permission. He said the main disciples were the …

DOE’s 2015 Tribal Renewable Energy Webinar Series to Kick Off Jan. 28

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs, in partnership with Western Area Power Administration, will continue its sponsorship of the Tribal Renewable Energy Webinar Series in 2015. The series is part of DOE’s …

Immediate Recall & Allergy Alert Undeclared Peanut Protein in Chili Mix Products

Recall -- Firm Press Release FDA 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.   …

True Incentive Announces Top Travel Destinations for 2014

Cruising Remains Top Category Overall FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, USA, December 29, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- True Incentive, a Florida based company providing incentive based marketing solutions, has announced the most popular travel destinations booked …

American Roland Food Corp. Recalls Two Lots of Roland(R) Bruschetta

Recall -- Firm Press Release FDA 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.   …

American Roland Food Corp. Recalls Two Lots of Roland(R) Bruschetta

Recall -- Firm Press Release FDA 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.   …

Microscopy Reveals how Atom-High Steps Impede Oxidation of Metal Surfaces

UPTON, NY—Rust never sleeps. Whether a reference to the 1979 Neil Young album or a product designed to protect metal surfaces, the phrase invokes the idea that corrosion from oxidation—the more general chemical name for rust and other reactions of metal …

FEMP Offers Updated Training on the Guiding Principles for High-Performance and Sustainable Buildings

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) presents an updated series of training courses focused on the Guiding Principles for Federal Leadership in High-Performance and Sustainable Buildings. Since 2006, federal agencies …

Play to Win Announces the Hiring of Brian Scanlon

Gary Cohn, founder of Play to Win, welcomes Brian Scanlon to PTW. Formerly a coach with Babson, Scanlon brings a fresh perspective to PTW's recruiting efforts. PALM BEACH GARDENS, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, December 29, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- With a …

Market Signals and the Cost of Credit Risk Protection: An Analysis of CDS Settlement Auctions

Financial Frictions in Data: Evidence and Impact

Spillovers from United States Monetary Policy on Emerging Markets: Different This Time?

Summary: The impact of monetary policy in large advanced countries on emerging market economies—dubbed spillovers—is hotly debated in global and national policy circles. When the U.S. resorted to unconventional monetary policy, spillovers on asset prices …

Thriller novel depicts startling scenario with China, Iran and North Korea tipping the scales on nuclear war

China invades Iran for its oil and Iran retaliates by firing a nuclear warhead. As the crisis rages, North Korea threatens its own nuclear reprisal... GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN, December 29, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SWNS.com says this about Twilight Visitor… …

Hug It Forward This Holiday Season with New HugTrain App

SAN FRANCISCO - (NewMediaWire) - December 29, 2014 - All aboard HugTrain, a Montreal-based social purpose startup, as it departs on Amtrak for its 6th annual U.S. tour to break down social isolation, spread holiday cheer, and provide emotional support. …

Saving Energy and Money with Wind: 5 Steps Before You Invest in a New Wind Energy System

Wind energy systems can be one of the most cost-effective home-based renewable energy systems, and is a clean, renewable energy source. By investing in a small wind system, you can reduce pollution, avoid the high costs of extending utility power lines to …