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Ferro Announces Appointment of Mark Mazanec as Corporate Environmental Health & Safety Director
CLEVELAND----Ferro Corporation has announced that Mark R. Mazanec will join the Company on January 2, 2009, as Corporate Environmental Health & Safety Director.

Health and safety axe for High Street's Christmas lights
Christmas lights will not be put up along Bedford High Street this year because of fears about health and safety. (20/11/2008 16:16:42)

HSE Chair Speaks At TUC Conference 'Health And Safety And Worker Involvement', UK
Judith Hackitt, Chair of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has emphasised the important role of safety representatives in achieving successful management of workplace health and safety.

Mom, Others Question Gardasil's Safety
It's been hailed as a public health breakthrough, but a vaccine intended to prevent a type of cancer in young women still has some people questioning its safety.

Release audit - NUM
NUM called for the release of a presidential audit on health and safety in the mining industry.

Preventing falls is focus of safety initiative
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has joined the Steel Erectors Association of Metropolitan Philadelphia and Vicinity Inc. and the Iron Workers Local Union 401 in a program to promote workplace safety and health and provide training, with a particular focus on fall prevention.

U.S. launches Wiki on nano health and safety
The National Institute of Standards and Technology is co-developing a collaborative Web site aimed at establishing standard methods for minimizing the environmental, health and safety risks of nanotechnology.

Dole unit urges pyro makers to follow safety measures
THE Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Center of the Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) appealed to firecrackers and pyrotechnics makers to refrain from hiring children and to follow safety measures to avoid accidents.

World News In Brief

Were the World Mine (2008)
Tanner Cohen, left, and Nathaniel David Becker in “Were the World Mine,” inspired by “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.”

Model Karolina Kurkova world's sexiest woman: report
Lingerie model Karolina Kurkova has been voted the world's sexiest woman by E! entertainment television, beating sultry actresses Angelina Jolie and Scarlett Johansson for the honor.

NATO ready to help Africa, but is not world's policeman: chief
NATO is ready to strengthen its ties with Africa, but Africa should come up with solutions to its problems and not expect NATO to police the world, its secretary general Jaap de Hoop Scheffer said on Thursday.

World stocks down amid fears of deep recession
World stocks fell sharply Thursday as fears of a deep global recession gripped markets and sent oil prices below $50 a barrel to levels not seen in more than three years.

World Bank Arm Backs Small Palm Growers on Climate (Update1)
Nov. 21 (Bloomberg) -- The International Finance Corp. , the World Bank's investment arm, said it will help lenders in Indonesia to finance small-scale palm oil growers to encourage so-called sustainable practices and forestall climate change.

Google to shut down virtual world Lively at year-end
The Internet giant, which launched the site less than five months ago, says it wants to focus on its core search business. Not all Google Inc. endeavors turn into gold. Lively, a virtual world the Internet giant launched less than five months ago, will be shut down at the end of the year so Google can focus on its bread-and-butter search business.

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