Obama Urges Precautions Against Swine Flu; N.Y. Schools to Give Free Vaccine
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on September 2nd, 2009 4:33 am by HL
Obama Urges Precautions Against Swine Flu; N.Y. Schools to Give Free Vaccine
President Obama called on Americans on Tuesday to take common-sense steps to help contain the expected impact of swine flu, including staying home from work when they are sick, frequently washing their hands, and covering their sneezes with a sleeve instead of a hand.
Obama Administration Fishing for a Comeback
White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel, who spent part of his August break fishing out West, offered a wry response when asked earlier this week what the administration’s plan is for health care. “Catch more fish,” he e-mailed back.
Report Details Â?Lewd and Deviant’ Behavior by Guards at U.S. Embassy in Kabul
Private security contractors who guard the U.S. Embassy in Kabul have engaged in lewd behavior and hazed subordinates, demoralizing the undermanned force and posing a “significant threat” to security at a time when the Taliban is intensifying attacks in the Afghan capital, according to an…
