Posted in: Sports by Tudor Daniel | July 31st 2010 | no comments
Liverpool extended Brazilian defender Fabio Aurelio contract with two more years, being in this way set for another beginning at the English club. The player claimed he’s very happy with the new proposal and promised he’ll struggle in order to show he worth a place in the first Hodgson’s team. The 30-year-old Brazilian player has left already the Reds in May, but made the return at [...]
Posted in: Sports by Tudor Daniel | July 31st 2010 | no comments
Tampa Bay Buccaneers completed both Gerald McCoy and Donald Penn deals. The club signed a 63 million dollars five-year contract with McCoy, while Penn’s agreement was set for six years and valued at about 48 millions. General manager Mark Dominik announced that Penn already joined the team as McCoy arrival will be produced pretty soon. The manager also showed himself glad the club [...]
Posted in: Sports by Tudor Daniel | July 31st 2010 | no comments
Italian world champion Valentino Rossi produced a very good comeback after six weeks of absence due to a leg injury. The 31-year-old rider finished seventh fastest at the German Grand Prix practice, behind Spain’s Dani Pedrosa from Honda who got already used to be among the fastest at the German Prix, finishing in one minute and 22.521 seconds, ahead of Ducati’s rider Casey Stoner [...]
Posted in: Environment, U.S. News by Irina Ionescu | July 31st 2010 | no comments
Ryan Gosling is one good actor whom you might be familiar with from different movies, starting with "Young Hercules" and ending up with the very popular and highly appreciated "The Notebook". Yet, Ryan isn't all about the pretty face and the good acting skills.
Besides those qualities, at his age of 30, the young Hollywood actor cares about the environment as well, being a good [...]
Posted in: Sports by Tudor Daniel | July 31st 2010 | no comments
Fabregas soap-opera continues as Arsenal’s coach Arsene Wenger declared these days he’s losing patience with the Spaniard and waits for an answer concerning his move as soon as possible. We remind that Fabregas youth club Barcelona is set for his move in Catalunya, but things are stuck due to the English club price asked for the world cup champion. The French coach said after the [...]
Posted in: Sports by Tudor Daniel | July 31st 2010 | no comments
Both top seeded Andy Murray and American Sam Querrey has reached the semi finals at the Los Angeles ATP tournament which takes place these days in the Californian city. The Scottish passed Colombia’s Alejandro Falla in the quarter finals in two straight sets, 7-6, 6-1. Although it seemed Murray had to struggle a bit in order to make the progress in LA as the first set showed, this [...]
Posted in: Sports by Tudor Daniel | July 31st 2010 | no comments
Britain’s athlete Mo Farah has collected his second golden medal at the European Championships in Barcelona, after crossing first the finish line in the 5000m probe. Thus, he added another success to the 10,000m one which he produced just few days after the competition started. The 27-year-old athlete accelerated the last laps to leave Spain’s Jesus Espana and Azebaijan’s Hayle [...]
Posted in: Sports by Tudor Daniel | July 31st 2010 | no comments
Rumors have been confirmed. Mexico’s defender Rafa Marquez leaves the Catalans to make the move abroad, in the Major League Soccer. The player has been linked the last period by the New York Red Bulls which needs the player in order to consolidate their defense. If Marquez will sign the Red Bulls, this will be the third “designated player” the American club brings, aside of Thierry [...]
Posted in: Technology by Monica Ionescu | July 31st 2010 | no comments
Lately it started to become increasingly more important to have a video surveillance system. So, taking into accounts the cities are experiencing a higher criminality rate, it would not bother anyone to have his or her town studded with cameras, as in London or other major European capitals. Except perhaps for the criminals, who will definitely mind. But first of all, let's say something [...]
Posted in: World News by Mihai-Silviu Chirila | July 31st 2010 | no comments
Tension is escalating at the Venezuelan-Colombian border after the relations between the two Latin American states have been cut off. What was thought to be the annual break of relations and another one of the quarrels between Chavez and Uribe seems to be more serious.
A few days ago Hugo Chavez announced that the relations between Venezuela and Colombia are broken off. This came [...]
Posted in: Environment, Travel by Silvia Mutis | July 31st 2010 | no comments
According to ShermansTravel website, the sunbathers can enjoy their relative solitude in several secluded beaches spread all over the U.S. territory and here you have the list with ten of the best picks.
Remember that some these locations are fairly remote and may even require off-the-path travel to offshore islets but others stand right under beachgoers’ noses, in popular [...]
Posted in: World News by Mihai-Silviu Chirila | July 31st 2010 | no comments
While stage is being set for direct talks between Israel and Palestinian Authority on the pressing matters concerning the parties, violence breaks out again in Gaza, as a rocket was launched yesterday on the city of Ashkelon, Israel. The rocket didn’t provoke heavy casualties or damages.
Still, an airborne attack was conducted today into the Gaza Strip by the Israeli aviation, [...]
Posted in: Travel by Silvia Mutis | July 31st 2010 | no comments
Moscow is the most populous city of Russia and its capital, being considered a global city and the seventh largest city proper in the world and gaining the status of Russia’s major political, economic, financial, educational, cultural, religious, and transportation centre.
This megacity is located in the European part of Russia, by the Moskva River in the Central Federal [...]
Posted in: Business, Technology, U.S. News by Irina Preda | July 31st 2010 | no comments
Google and the Federal Trade Commission have submitted comments to the Staff Discussion Draft. The topic of discussion was the future of journalism in the age of the Internet.
Everybody knows and agrees that Internet is posing challenges and opportunities for publishers in the same time. For this, Google is working closely with web publishers in order to find together the best [...]
Posted in: Technology by Monica Ionescu | July 31st 2010 | one comment
Those who have heard about Web optimization, probably already heard about PageRank and links popularity. For those to which this notion is new, it is time to become acquainted with it. PageRank is a number which shows how a page is important to Google (by vote of all other sites), and is an important factor in shaping the search engine's results list. If you are interested in the [...]
Posted in: U.S. News by Mihai-Silviu Chirila | July 31st 2010 | no comments
An unusual proposition was made by a church in Florida, which invites Christians all over the world to celebrate a "Burn a Quran Day" by burning the holy book of Islam on September 11, to commemorate this way 9/11.
Dove World Outreach Center identifies itself as a New Testament Church based on the word of God in the Scripture, and professes a faith with self-evident apocalyptic [...]
Posted in: Lifestyle, Science, Technology by Irina Preda | July 31st 2010 | no comments
Engineers are trying to figure out every day hot to make Internet users take control of their privacy and security. It is a true challenge that specialists have to face everyday, trying to find solutions for our online privacy. Google’s lead privacy engineer, Dr. Alma Whitten has exposed this topic on the Senate Commerce Committee hearing in front of those who represented important [...]
Posted in: Science, Technology, U.S. News by Irina Preda | July 31st 2010 | no comments
“R” is a free software environment used every day by numerous economists, engineers and data analysts at Google. This software is especially designed for statistical computing and graphics, so it turns to be very useful for people and specialists related to this domain.
Google has made public the R Style Guide on Google Code, and the results of this product are amazing, because [...]
