Egyptian President-elect to Appoint Woman, Christian Vice-Presidents

Posted in: Featured, World News by Mihai-Silviu Chirila | June 27th 2012 | no comments

Egyptian president-elect Mohamed Morsi on Tuesday announced that he would nominate six vice-presidents, including a woman and a Christian, in a bid to keep his word to be a president to all Egyptian. The move is also perceived as a step toward ending the reign of the military, which is [...]

More than 600 still missing in Brazilian floods

By Irina Ionescu | June 23rd 2010 | no comments

After China, Brazil is the second most affected country by heavy rains from the past few days as floods seemed to conquere almost the entire world. Flooding from massive rain that started late last week has damaged by now big parts of the Alagoas and Pernambucco states in the northeastern Brazil. Official civil defense staff reported the death of 29 people in Alagoas and 13 in [...]

The Dangers of Arsenic

By Irina Ionescu | June 23rd 2010 | no comments

Arsenic is a very powerful and harmul substance, potent carcinogen and with several toxic effects upon vital human organs such as the liver, the skin, kidney or the cardiovascular system. The most frequent and common exposure to high quantities of arsenic is through the drinking water.  In order to best study the toxic effects of arsenic upon human body, a 10 year study research was [...]