Tens of thousands of Cubans cheer “Che”

The Franco-Spanish singer Manu Chao has given tens of thousands of Cubans before a memorial concert for the Argentine revolutionary Ernesto “Che” Guevara.

Accompanied only by a guitar, the artist was on Saturday at the University of Havana, including his hits “Clandestine” and “Desaparecidos “for the best. Many of the approximately 20,000 fans wore “Che” T-shirts and so reminiscent of the well 42 years ago killed Guevara. Read the rest of this entry »

France wants to ban cell phones in schools

The French policy aims to students in elementary and intermediate level no longer permit the use of mobile phones in school.

The Senate, the second chamber of Parliament, said on Wednesday the law on environment-added similar wording. Cell phones represented a “threat to public health,” it states. The board also decided to ban cell phone advertising, which is aimed specifically at children under the age of 14.

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Bill Clinton also supports gay marriage

After speaking of the alleged (fake) loving wife, I close the circle talking about Bill Clinton. Pinknews As reported, a guest at the Campus Progress National Conference in Washington, when asked what he thought of gay marriages has responded thus:

“I personally support so that people do what they want. I think it is wrong for someone to stop other people from doing what they want (gay marriage) ”
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Costa Rica is the happiest country in the world

Leader board HPI, Happy Planet Index, and listing the nations most green and happy in the world at the top Costa Rica, Zimbabwe last. The Italy is 69simo place of 143 nations on this list which calculates the environmental impact of countries on the happiness of their citizens.

Nations with the economy continues to rapidly rise as the U.S., China and India were all much happier and green 20 years ago compared to now. The nation is better placed in the Netherlands, where people have to average a year of life in most of the United States, and similar lifestyles, with impact ecoloco more than halved. All to live in Costa Rica or Holland?

Asset limit will fall nationwide

Social Minister Erwin Buchinger and Social speakers also agreed a substantial increase of support and maintenance money. Buchinger was “quite satisfied”. At talks in Salzburg, the country’s social speakers and Social Minister Erwin Buchinger (SPOE) on Monday agreed that the asset limit for the 24-hour nursing care for the needy at home in Germany should fall. I was also agreed that the promotion for the 24-hour nursing care and money to be raised significantly. This was announced by the spokesperson Buchingers, Gisela Kirchler-Lidy, on Monday evening. Buchinger with the talks “quite satisfied” because all his proposals in broad agreement. Read the rest of this entry »

General weather situation is not very confident

General weather situation is not very confident. Only last Friday the Dax fell to a new annual low – and the Auguren unken already that the leading 6000 under the brand slip. Despite the negative environment, some shares managed to investors with their price gains to enjoy. Unbeatable Star stock market this year is the share of the salt and potash fertilizer producer + salt. The rate doubled in just six months – was the beginning of 2008 K + S at 167.35 euro, meanwhile noted the paper at around 350 euros. Of course, the value again after the interval, but from the slump in the stock market have K + S shareholders hardly anything there. On the contrary: Each Rucksetzer was an opportunity to start. Much suggests that the world market leader in artificial fertilizers ( “Composites”) in the second half of last year. The group operates from Kassel in a  market with few competitors and many customers. Read the rest of this entry »

Severe storms – One dead in Upper Austria

Severe storms have on Saturday raged in Upper Austria. On the afternoon was a death victims: Near Meggenhofen of Grieskirchen in the district was a man from a tree taken for him any help came too late. Especially strong were affected by the storm Munderfing (district of Braunau) and the surrounding communities. Toppled trees there on the streets, basements were flooded.
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17-year-old wins “be Berlin” competition

The competition for the most creative slogan for the Metropolitan image campaign “to Berlin”, the 17-year-old schoolgirl Klara Martens won. The Governing Mayor Klaus Wowereit (SPD) on Thursday unveiled a large poster with their victorious line, “Be unique, be varied, Berlin was” Red City Hall. Wowereit spoke of a “convincing triad.” He verdeutliche that in Berlin so many people of different origins live. Read the rest of this entry »

Judge decreed constitutional reform of electoral laws

The Federal Constitutional Court, the electoral system for parliamentary elections contested. The court said on Thursday in Karlsruhe the first time a settlement of the Federal Electoral Law for the verfassungswidrig. Out follows the paradoxical effect of the “negative Stimmgewichts”. Consequently, the profit of second votes for a party at the same party lost a seat in the Bundestag lead – the votes will receive a negative weight. Read the rest of this entry »

One morning without Bill Gates

Bill Gates ends its cycle at the helm of Microsoft and we wonder how this character has changed our lives.
Today the desktop of the office of Bill Gates will remain empty…
The legendary founder of Microsoft, which reaches its announced withdrawal date fatal today, will leave the reins of the company in the hands of executive vice pesident, Steve Ballmer.
The man aged 52, whose youthful appearance desentona with canoso your hair, leaving a lifetime of work devoted to software development to focus on its foundation.
“I’m leaving something, is a fun job… but if there were an interesting competitor, thinking about getting, you would die at work,” confesses the tycoon to Newsweek magazine.
Thinking a world without Bill Gates is overwhelming, and despite the things you can criticize, the fact is that was always convinced that the technology could change the world. Read the rest of this entry »