Friday, August 15, 2014

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08/15/2014 09:30 PM CDT

U.S. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, looks at one of the trainer jets members of the Vietnam Air Division 372 use in Da Nang, Vietnam, Aug. 15, 2014.

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08/15/2014 08:12 PM CDT

An Army honor guard carries the casket of Army Maj. Gen. Harold J. Greene during his funeral service at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., Aug. 14, 2014. Greene was the highest-ranking service member killed during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
08/15/2014 08:07 PM CDT

Navy sailors return to the USS San Diego on rigid inflatable boats with researchers with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration as part of a recovery mission, Aug. 8, 2014. The sailors, assigned to the USS San Diego, and the Marines, assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, recovered 11 personnel from three isolated islands.

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08/15/2014 07:50 PM CDT

A U.S. sailor hugs his son after arriving in Fleet Activities Yokosuka on the USS Shiloh in Yokosuka, Japan, Aug. 8, 2014. The Shiloh returned from a three-month patrol to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region.
08/15/2014 07:26 PM CDT

Army Chief of Staff Gen. Ray Odierno, left, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, center, and Heidi Shyu, the assistant secretary of the Army for acquisition, logistics and technology, bow their heads for benediction during a military funeral to honor U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Harold J. Greene on Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall in Arlington, Va., Aug. 14, 2014.

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08/15/2014 07:17 PM CDT

The funeral procession of Army Maj. Gen. Harold J. Greene enters Arlington National Cemetery during a military funeral in Arlington, Va., Aug. 14, 2014. Greene was the highest-ranking service member killed during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
08/15/2014 07:00 PM CDT

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Michael Petrofsky uses a flashlight as he performs maintenance on the exhaust system of a mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle on Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Aug. 2, 2014. Vehicle maintainers are responsible for maintaining and repairing mission-essential vehicles. Petrofsky is a vehicle maintenance equipment mechanic assigned to the 455th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron.

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08/15/2014 06:29 PM CDT

Deputy Defense Secretary Bob Work meets with members of veterans service organizations during a round-table meeting at the Pentagon, Aug. 14, 2014.

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08/15/2014 05:25 PM CDT

U.S. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, visits Vietnam Naval Zone 3 in Da Nang, Vietnam, Aug. 15, 2014. Dempsey is the first chairman to visit the country since the Vietnam War.

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08/15/2014 11:34 AM CDT

Navy Adm. James A. Winnefeld Jr., vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, speaks to students and spouses at a Capstone course at the National Defense University on Fort McNair in Washington, D.C., Aug. 15, 2014. The objective of the six-week course for senior defense leaders is to improve their effectiveness in planning and employing U.S. forces in joint and combined operations. The course is mandatory for senior officers in the U.S. military.

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Voluntary Recall Notice of McCormick Ground Oregano Due to Possible Salmonella Risk

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08/14/2014 04:04 PM EDT

McCormick & Company, Incorporated is initiating a voluntary recall of McCormick® Ground Oregano, 0.75 oz bottle, UPC 0-523561-6 with code dates BEST BY AUG 21 16 H and AUG 22 16 H due to possible contamination with Salmonella. This recall does not impact any other McCormick Ground, Whole or Oregano Leaves products.

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Thursday, August 14, 2014

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08/14/2014 06:50 PM CDT

MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopters perform a vertical replenishment with the USS George H.W. Bush in the Arabian Gulf, Aug. 23, 2014. The George Bush is supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.

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08/14/2014 06:26 PM CDT

Air Force Capt. Daniel Curtin, foreground, looks back at his team as Air Force Senior Airman Thomas Vamvakos provides security during Operation Northern Strike near Rogers City, Mich., Aug. 7, 2014. ration Northern Strike is a multinational combined arms training exercise. Curtin and Vamvakos are tactical air controllers assigned to the Illinois Air National Guard's 169th Air Support Operations Squadron.

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08/14/2014 05:50 PM CDT

U.S. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, walks with Vietnamese Chief of Defense Lt. Gen. Do Ba Ty at the Ministry of Defense in Hanoi, Vietnam, Aug. 14, 2014.

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08/14/2014 04:41 PM CDT

U.S. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, meets with U.S. Marines in Hanoi, Vietnam, Aug. 14, 2014. The primary mission of the Marine Security Guard is to provide internal security at designated U.S. facilities to prevent the compromise of classified material vital to the national security.

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08/14/2014 04:31 PM CDT

U.S. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, participates in a Vietnamese honor guard ceremony at the Ministry of Defense in Hanoi, Vietnam, Aug. 14, 2014. The ministry manages, coordinates and supervises military affairs, including all military units, paramilitary units and similar agencies in the country.
08/14/2014 04:08 PM CDT

U.S. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung meet in Hanoi, Vietnam, Aug. 14, 2014.

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News from CPSC: Vornado Air Recalls Electric Space Heaters

 

-----------NEWS from CPSC-----------
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Office of Communications
4330 East West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814
www.cpsc.gov

1. Vornado Air Recalls Electric Space Heaters Due to Fire and Burn Hazards http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2014/Vornado-Air-Recalls-Electric-Space-Heaters/

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1. Recall Date: August 14, 2014

Recall Number: 14-256

Vornado Air Recalls Electric Space Heaters Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

 

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.

 

Recall Summary

 

Name of Product: Electric space heaters

 

Hazard: The heater can overheat and cause the units to melt, catch fire and ignite nearby items, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.

 

Remedy: Replace

 

Consumer Contact: Vornado toll-free at (844) 205-7978 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.vornado.com and click on the recall graphic in the lower right corner of the homepage for more information.

 

Photos available at: http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2014/Vornado-Air-Recalls-Electric-Space-Heaters/

 

Recall Details

 

Units: About 79,000

 

Description: This recall involves Vornado VH110 Whole Room Vortex electric space heaters sold in two colors, black and white. The heaters measure about 10.5 inches high, 9 inches deep and 10.5 inches at the base growing narrower at the top. The on/off switch and the high/low heat settings are located on top of the unit. The Vornado logo appears with a gray “V” on the front of the unit. Recalled heaters have the numbers 1 and 3 as the fourth and fifth digits of the serial number. The model and serial numbers appear on a silver decal located on the bottom of the unit.

 

Incidents/Injuries: Vornado has received 29 reports of units overheating and melting, including seven reports of heaters catching fire, resulting in one report of smoke inhalation and one report of property damage caused by soot and smoke.

 

Remedy: Customers should immediately turn off and unplug the electric space heater and contact Vornado for instructions on how to receive a free replacement unit, including free shipping. 

 

Sold at: Bed Bath & Beyond, Home Depot, Menards, Orchard Supply, Target and other retailers nationwide and online at Vornado.com and Amazon.com from June 2013 through May 2014 for about $60.

 

Importer/Distributor: Vornado Air, LLC, of Andover, Kan.

 

Manufactured in: China

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Amgen Issues Voluntary Recall of Aranesp® (darbepoetin alfa) (500 mcg) Prefilled Syringes in Several Countries Outside of the United States Due to the Presence of Visible Particulates

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08/14/2014 09:59 AM EDT

Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) initiated a voluntary recall on June 26, 2014 for nine packaged lots of Aranesp® (darbepoetin alfa) (500 mcg) prefilled syringes from non-U.S. distributors, wholesalers and a number of hospital pharmacies due to the potential presence of cellulose and/or polyester particles observed in a small number of syringes during a routine quality examination. Lots 1042847, 1044141A, 1044141C, 1044141D, 1046891A, 1046891B, 1047394A, 1047622A, and 1047996A are being recalled as a precautionary measure.

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Baxter Voluntarily Initiates U.S. Recall of Two Lots of Peritoneal Dialysis Solution Due to Presence of Particulate Matter

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08/14/2014 09:54 AM EDT

Baxter International Inc. announced today it is voluntarily initiating a recall in the United States of two lots of DIANEAL Low Calcium (2.5mEq/L) Peritoneal Dialysis Solution with 2.5% Dextrose 5000mL (Ambu-Flex II) to the hospital/user level. The recall is being initiated due to the presence of oxidized stainless steel, garment fiber, and PVC particulate matter identified during the manufacturing process.

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08/14/2014 07:38 AM CDT

Deputy Defense Secretary Bob Work greets U.S. Rep. Madeleine Bordallo of Guam at the Pentagon, Aug. 13, 2014.

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Wednesday, August 13, 2014

FEMA Major Disaster Declarations Update

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08/13/2014 01:08 AM EDT

Major Disaster Declaration number 4189 issued Wed, 08/13/2014 - 00:00


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