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World Health Organization raised its global pandemic alert to Level-4
States and Spain — because containment is impossible, he said. However, Fukuda added: "A pandemic is not considered inevitable at this time." Fukuda said the WHO doesn't recommend closing borders or restricting travel but is encouraging people who are ill to delay travel. "The deliberations of the emergency committee and the decisions of the director general really reflect a lot of very careful and sober discussion and a number of important considerations," said Fukuda. Despite the ...
MaximsNewsNetwork: DR CONGO SUSAN MALCORRA MONUC: UN PEACEKEEPING
challenges facing the UN peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), known as MONUC. The majority of the MONUC force is deployed to the volatile east of the DRC, where the importance of mobile bases poses significant logistical challenges to the mission. During her visit to Goma in North Kivu province, Malcorra, who serves as Under-Secretary-General in charge of the United Nations Department of Field Support for peacekeeping, visited one particularly sensitive area near ...
Spain Confirms first case swine flu
People have been urged not to travel to Mexico as senior officials hold emergency talks over the deadly outbreak of swine flu. The European Union's health commissioner, Andorra Vassiliou, advised people to postpone their travel plans unless "it is very urgent for them". It came as Spain announced Europe's first confirmed case of the virus and Sky sources revealed a Canadian woman in the UK is also suspected of infection. Spanish officials said a young man who returned from a trip to Mexico ...
Pinoy Memories 36
any such firearm. Letter of Instruction No. 1 -- The President ordered the Press Secretary and the Secretary of National Defense to take over and control or cause the taking over and control of newspapers, magazines, radio and television facilities and all other media of communications for the duration of the national emergency. Letter of Instruction No. 2 -- The President ordered the Secretary of National Defense to take over the management, control and operation of the Manila Electric ...
USA President Barack Obama reaches iraq capital baghdad on an unannounced visit
nation that straddles Europe and Asia was designed to signal a new era. He had pledged as a candidate to visit a majority-Muslim nation in his first 100 days in office. The president flew into Baghdad, and was spending his day at Camp Victory, where he arranged to speak to some of the 140000 US troops stationed in the country. He was awarding medals to several. Plans to travel to the Green Zone — the heavily fortified US nerve center in Baghdad — were scrapped because of bad weather. Instead ...
Green Jobs, Green Future: Van Jones Takes Your Questions
have a question from Jamie Ormand who wants to know when will the money for solar energy and training get to the schools to train more students? And I think we had an announcement today. Mr. Jones: That's a great question. Secretary Hilda Solis, who is the Secretary of Labor, one of the great champions of justice in this country, she was the champion in congress who got something called the Green Jobs Act passed. And that was in 2007. It was the first time that something called green jobs ...
Conversations with History - Stephen D. Biddle
government that they see as narrow, particularist, often class based, and a puppet of foreign interests, in Vietnam a puppet of the United States, and you have a government that's attempting, by contrast, to reach out to a relatively undecided majority of the population and saying, no, no, no, our ideas for how to govern this country are better than those, better for you than those of this insurgent group that's claiming that we're a narrow particularist defender of foreign interests. And ...
6/26/09: White House Press Briefing
Does the veto threat still stand? Mr. Gibbs: Absolutely. The Press: All right. Mr. Gibbs: Secretary Gates has outlined a very robust plan to change our defense procurement and to invest in weapons systems and in manpower that make the most sense for the future. He and others have determined that that's not part of that program and if that money is contained in the bill, the Secretary of Defense and advisors here, as I said yesterday, would recommend that the President veto that bill, yes. ...
7/24/09: White House Press Briefing
from the President? She's now back and meeting with the President and reading the report. And do we have a new road map as far as US-India relations are concerned in the future? Mr. Gibbs: Well, I have not talked with the Secretary of State. I know the Secretary of State met with the President for lunch today to discuss the trip, but I have not had a chance to discuss the trip. The Press: Robert, what's the lesson -- if this is a teachable moment, what does the President want the ...
8/19/09: White House Press Briefing
happen? Can you tell us anything more about what they talked about? Mr. Gibbs: No. (laughter) Good try, though. Yes, ma'am. The Press: You know, a couple months back, the President asked Secretary Gates to look into ways of relaxing the "don't ask, don't tell" policy. Have you guys heard anything back from the Secretary on that? Mr. Gibbs: I can check on that. I don't have anything with me. The Press: Does the President feel any sense of urgency about that, as there's a buildup in Afghanistan ...