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Emergency nursing community mourns loss of 'visionary' DES PLAINES, Ill., Jan. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The ENA Board of Directors announced with deep sadness the death of ENA Co-Founder Judy Kelleher, MSN, RN, FAEN, who was 89. Kelleher died peacefully on Jan. 24, 2013, surrounded by her family. She was living in Stockton, Calif., at the time of her death. "ENA has lost a great visionary and emergency nurse leader with the passing of our co-founder, Judy Kelleher," said...

DES PLAINES, Ill., Aug. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) today announced the corporate sponsors for the ENA Annual Conference to be held in San Diego, from September 11-15, 2012. This year's Strategic Sponsors are Stryker and Vidacare; the Strategic Supporters are Blue Jay Consulting and Hill-Rom; the Annual Conference Sponsor is FreemanWhite ED Design Team; and the Annual Conference Supporters are Gebauer Company, Nurses Service Organization...

Nitrogen is needed to feed a growing world population but pollutes air, soil and waterA major new study finds that nitrogen pollution is costing each person in Europe around £130 - £650 (€150 "“ €740 Euros) a year. The first European Nitrogen Assessment (ENA) is launched at a conference today in Edinburgh, Scotland.The study, carried out by 200 experts from 21 countries and 89 organizations, estimates that the annual cost of damage caused by nitrogen across Europe is...

Gemin X Pharmaceuticals announced today key clinical and preclinical data from studies of two of the Company's novel, targeted cancer therapeutics - obatoclax (GX15-070), an innovative pan-Bcl2 inhibitor; and GMX1777, a novel inhibitor of NAD+ metabolism. These data were presented during the 20th EORTC-NCI-AACR (ENA) Symposium on "Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics," being held in Geneva, Switzerland from October 21 through October 24, 2008. "These multiple poster presentations at ENA...

Text of report in English by state-owned Ethiopian news agency ENA website Addis Ababa, 9 October: The Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation (EEPCo) signed an agreement worth 210m euros with Vergnet Groupe, a French company, providing the former to generate electric power from Ashegoba Wind Power Project. EEPCo General Manager Mhret Debebe and the president of the company, Marc Vergnet, signed the agreement here on Thursday [9 October]. Speaking at the signing ceremony, Minister of Mines...

Text of report entitled "ERTA to increase broadcast hour" published in English by state-owned Ethiopian news agency ENA website The Ethiopian Radio and Television Agency (ERTA) announced airtime allotment and plans to expand its broadcast service coverage. ERTA told ENA on Tuesday [23 September] that it has increased broadcast service to 15 hours from the previous 12 hours. The agency would also provide broadcast service using satellite from 2.00 a.m. [local time] until 6.00 a.m.[local...

Text of report in English by state-owned Ethiopian news agency ENA website Addis Ababa, 22 September: Irish Aid, the Embassy of Netherlands and the UK Department of International Development (DFID) announced a grant of 18.5m US dollar over three years to support DKT Ethiopia's social marketing activities for reproductive health, HIV/ AIDS prevention and maternal/child health. According to a press release DKT Ethiopia sent to ENA [Ethiopian News Agency on Monday [22 September], approximately...

Text of report in English by state-owned Ethiopian news agency ENA website Addis Ababa, 19 August: Ministry of Mines and Energy and Titan Resources Corporation, a US-based company, signed on Tuesday [19 August] an agreement that enables the latter to explore and develop petroleum around the Nile and Ogaden basins located in Amhara [northwestern] and Somali [southeastern Ethiopia] States respectively. Minister of mines and energy, Alemayehu Tegenu, and international representative of the...

Text of report in English by state-owned Ethiopian news agency ENA website Addis Ababa, 10 August: US Secretary of Health and Human Service Michael Leavitt disclosed on Sunday [10 August] that US-sponsored health projects in Ethiopia were found to be quite successful. After holding discussions with Health Minister Dr Tewodros Adhanom, Leavitt told journalists on Sunday anti-HIV/AIDS, malaria and other health-related interventions sponsored by the US government are bearing fruits....

Text of report in English by state-owned Ethiopian news agency ENA website Addis Ababa, 10 August: US Secretary of Department of Health and Human Service Michael O Leavitt arrived here on Saturday [9 August] on a four-day working visit to Ethiopia. While here, Leavitt would visit various activities being carried out in the health sector, particularly HIV intervention and health extension activities. The secretary is also expected to visit health research institutions and hospitals. He was...