Posted in: Health by Marius Mitrofan | January 31st 2011 | no comments
Born perfectly healthy, Katie Verdecchia's parents had no clue as to why she, one day, started having uncontrollable seizures.
She started showing signs of a problem when she was only one month old. Her mother and father, Maryalicia and Brian Verdecchia were horrified [...]
Posted in: World News by Mihai-Silviu Chirila | January 31st 2011 | no comments
About 500 people demonstrated in central Moscow Square against Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and his “regime of thieves,” demanding the Kremlin leader’s ouster.
Though it was a peaceful rally, about 20 opposition activists operating separately were retained [...]
Posted in: Technology by Iohana Georgescu | January 31st 2011 | one comment
For many, many years Nokia’s Symbian was the leading operating system for mobile phones.
However, all good things must come to an end eventually. We’re now here to celebrate the appointment of a new global leader in the mobile world. You probably won’t be [...]
Posted in: Business by Mihai-Silviu Chirila | January 31st 2011 | no comments
PayPal has announced some changes that are to be implemented in the branches in India as means to comply with the requirements of the Reserve Bank of India which makes it necessary to amend PayPal’s user agreement.
Thus, as of March 1, 2011, the customers in India will [...]
Posted in: Sports by Tudor Daniel | January 31st 2011 | no comments
Newcastle United and Liverpool have come to an agreement regarding Andy Carroll’s move on Anfiled, clubs’ official websites confirmed. Torres can sign Chelsea, but will he?
Magpies’ 22-year-old top-scorer becomes the second big [...]
Posted in: Business by Mihai-Silviu Chirila | January 31st 2011 | no comments
The Board of Directors of the Spanish company Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas, also known as FCC, has approved the appointment of former European Commissioner Benita Ferrero-Waldner, to the supervisory board of Alpine, the company that leads industrial services [...]
Posted in: World News by Mihai-Silviu Chirila | January 31st 2011 | no comments
Thousands of people arrived at the Tunis international airport to cheer Rachid Ghannouchi, the Islamist leader who returned from exile, thus marking a new stage of the route toward democracy of the country that set a trend which is now followed by many countries in [...]
Posted in: Sports by Tudor Daniel | January 31st 2011 | no comments
Bubba Watson managed to overcome both Phil Mickelson and Jhonattan Vegas at the Farmers Insurance Open, San Diego, and claim his second career PGA Tour title.
Watson won the tournament by a single stroke, finishing this year’s edition at [...]
Posted in: Health by Marius Mitrofan | January 31st 2011 | one comment
The United States Government is urging almost half of all Americans to cut back on their daily salt intake.
The advice comes as a new nutritional guideline is to be issued, recommendations which stand behind the popular food pyramid. It's the first time the Agriculture, [...]
Posted in: World News by Mihai-Silviu Chirila | January 31st 2011 | no comments
Researchers at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, near Oxford, announced that they have invented a form of “artificial” petrol, which would cost just 90 pence per gallon and could run in the cars that exist now.
Furthermore, apart from costing almost [...]
Posted in: World News by Mihai-Silviu Chirila | January 31st 2011 | no comments
Clashes with the police started in Northern Sudan on Sunday in the twin cities of Khartoum and Omdurman, resulting in the death of a student, a few weeks after the southern part of the country had determined by a breathtaking 99% in favor to become an independent nation [...]
Posted in: Science by Sergiu Vidican | January 31st 2011 | no comments
In the majority of the cases, sweating is seen as something to avoid. The body odor released by you or by a different person is seen as an undesirable thing.
Think about it. There are many companies which have the whole task of creating products which have the purpose of eliminating the body odor, and reducing the sweating of an individual. However, the scientists have discovered that [...]
Posted in: Sports by Tudor Daniel | January 31st 2011 | no comments
Luis Suarez, who left Ajax last week to sign a 22,8 million pound ($36 million) deal with Liverpool, passed Reds’ medical and is ready to join his new side.
The 24-year-old Uruguayan split with the Dutch side to join Premier League for the first time in career. [...]
Posted in: Travel by Gabriel Popa | January 31st 2011 | 7 comments
Norway, officially called the Kingdom of Norway, is located in the western part of the Scandinavian Peninsula and its capital is Oslo.
Norway area is 385,639 sq km and the number of inhabitants is 4.5 million, according to the 2004 census. Other major cities [...]
Posted in: Health by Marius Mitrofan | January 31st 2011 | one comment
It happens to the best of us, as one might say. Depression can hit at any time and come, apparently from nowhere.
Of course, the causes of depression are the subject of hot debate - causes such as sleep deprivation, obesity, psychological stress...even women - imagine that! [...]
Posted in: Sports by Tudor Daniel | January 31st 2011 | no comments
Kobe Bryant had a great night, but Celtics a perfect one. Boston beat Lakers 109-96 in Finals rematch on Sunday at the Staples Center.
Los Angeles star scored 41 points and grabbed three rebounds, but all of these proved to be insufficient for Phil [...]
Posted in: Science by Sergiu Vidican | January 31st 2011 | no comments
Kepler is one of the most important observatories created by NASA, as it is responsible for monitoring more than 150,000 stars.
The computers from the Ames Research Center are working on a constant basis, as they analyze the lights emitted by the stars which Kepler observes. Their main task is to find a star which could prove to be hospitable, and which could probably host life there. [...]
Posted in: Lifestyle by Oana Szakacs | January 31st 2011 | one comment
As imagined, new information on Charlie Sheen’s condition emerged now. And it seems that there are some consequences that the star is experiencing.
According to some reports, the “Two and a Half Men” star has lost [...]
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