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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 has cited Kimble Glass Inc. for alleged clean-air violations at the company's container glass manufacturing plant at 1131 Arnold St., Chicago Heights, Ill.
04:57 May 15, 2006
THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. This week I nominated General Mike Hayden to be the next Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. The work of the CIA is essential to the security of the American people. The enemies who struck our Nation on Septembe
04:53 May 15, 2006
U.S. EPA Administrator Stephen L. Johnson is traveling to Brussels and Paris to further collaboration on environmental issues with European partners. Johnson will continue to advance his goal of accelerating environmental protection while keeping th
04:41 May 15, 2006
In celebration of Asthma Awareness Month, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency officials traveled to the Tanner Duckrey Elementary School in North Philadelphia today to announce the award of a $12,500 grant to Temple University in support its in-sch
04:32 May 15, 2006
Legal agreements supporting the NATO/OSCE Trust Fund project for the destruction of dangerous pesticides in Moldova were signed at the NATO HQ today. NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer presided over the ceremony which paves way to the prac
04:29 May 15, 2006
The United Nations today marked the International Day of Families with calls to adapt to the profound social changes taking place and appeals to discourage child marriage and promote secondary education and gender equality.
04:18 May 15, 2006
Next Friday, Tokuma Shoten Publishing Company starts selling Saddam's newest text to hit book stores, this version translated from Arabic to Japanese...
14:57 May 14, 2006
United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan headed to Asia from Vienna today after wrapping up a three-day visit to the Austrian capital, where he attended the Summit of Heads of State and Government of the European Union and Latin America and the C
14:48 May 14, 2006
Reacting to an attack on Friday against relief workers from the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and other humanitarian organizations, the agency's Executive Director today mourned the victims and stressed the need for understanding about t
14:48 May 14, 2006
The United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development today in New York concluded a two-week review of ways to help the 1.6 billion people who presently lack access to electricity, including through the development of new technologies, market inc
14:47 May 14, 2006
For rap artist Toni Blackman, who grew up in California and began writing poetry when she was eight, the magic happens when new hip-hop music is born out of global collaboration. She should know: the State Department's American Music Abroad Program
13:45 May 14, 2006
Despite the laudable efforts of Iraq's public distribution of food, many of Iraq's poorer households still lack enough to eat, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said today, citing a new food security and vulnerability analysis.
13:45 May 14, 2006
More than 1,200 representatives of the world's indigenous people kick off a 12-day meeting at the United Nations on Monday, naming education, health, human rights and the environment as among the major challenges they face in trying to improve thei
13:45 May 14, 2006
Six of the 43 were part of a group that had been stranded at Trebil, on the Iraqi side of the border with Jordan, for nearly two months. The other 37 Palestinians had travelled directly from Baghdad to the Iraq-Syria border. They were taken to the U
11:52 May 14, 2006
United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan today spotlighted the 'grave and growing problem' of unemployed youth and called for a broad-based response involving governments, unions, businesses and civil society at large.
11:37 May 14, 2006
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