President Obama Live News Coverage

TAMPA, FL -- (Marketwire) -- 02/09/10 -- Stem Cell Therapy International, Inc. (OTCBB: SCII) announced that Dr. Hoon Han has been elected Chairman of the Company's Board of Directors effective immediately. The Company also announced the resignation of Lixian (John) Jiang from all positions with the Company. Lixian (John) Jiang continues to be interested in assisting the Company in an advisory capacity when the Company forms its medical advisory committee. David Stark, President and CEO of SCII, commented, "At this important point in our Company's development, we welcome Dr. Han's leadership of our Board of Directors. With his distinguished career in both the research and treatment of incurable diseases through the use of stem cells, Dr. Han is an excellent addition to o... (more)

National League of Cities Commends First Lady's Work to Reduce Childhood Obesity

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National League of Cities (NLC) would like to commend First Lady Michelle Obama for spearheading the administration-wide effort to combat childhood obesity announced today. The First Lady's work will have an immensely positive effect on our nation's health and wellness. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20081022/NLCLOGO) The... (more)

Government Agencies Now Open Online for Public Participation and Input

24 Agencies Open Dialog, Seeking Public Participation on Open Government WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As part of the Obama Administration's commitment to a more open, transparent, and accountable government, 24 federal agencies have launched online dialogs with the public. From now through Mar. 19, agencies will be seeking feedback from the public on their open gover... (more)

The Government Gets In The Way

There won’t be any job growth in small business according to a report by Michael McKee on Bloomberg today. This lack of job growth in the nation's economic engine is preventing the recovery of the economy – as if this is some sort of surprise! In an article from November 9, 2009 entitled “Shalt Not Decision Making” I suggested that the economy and unemployment would have turned around al... (more)

Window Company Cited in State of the Union Address Receives 'Second Stimulus'

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Northeast Building Products, a Philadelphia based manufacturer of energy-efficient windows had recently been in the spotlight for expanding its workforce from 185 to 285 employees -- at a time when few others were hiring. The family-owned business had been featured by news organizations such as ABC World News and the Philadelphia Inquirer as a suc... (more)