Monday, December 24, 2012

Ibrahimovic accused of stamping on opponent as PSG beat title rivals Lyon

Author: Brian Lee

Date: December 17th, 2012













Extract: "Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been accused of deliberately stamping on an opponent during Paris Saint-Germain's win over Ligue 1 rivals Lyon at the weekend."

Index terms: Zlatan Ibrahimovic - injury - Olympique Lyonnais - Dejan Lovren

Source: Daily Mail (online)

URL: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-2249468/Zlatan-Ibrahimovic-accused-stamping-opponent-Video.html

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Friday, December 21, 2012

UNICEF Calls Out MPs For Defeating Generic Drugs Bill

Author: No name


Date: December 19, 2012 


Abstract: Deals with the attack of UNICEF Canada  in its latest report to Bill MPs who would support the lowering prices of drugs against HIV and AIDS in poor countries.


Index terms: UNICEF Canada - AIDS- HIV - Bill MP


Source: huffingtonpost (online)




Found with: Google Alerts  


By M.C.  

Thursday, December 20, 2012

Russian center to study "killer" waves



Date of publicationDecember 14, 2012



   



























                                   Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, the place where the center opened 


Abstract:


Presents an article which indicates that a research center dedicated to the study of rogue waves opened in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia.

Extract:


"The center will focus on the thorough research of extreme waves in the oceans," Russia's Far Eastern Federal University in Vladivostok said in a statement.

"The center will also work on the prediction of this dangerous phenomenon and the development of protective measures," the statement said.


Index terms:

Research center/ Rogue waves/ Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk/ Russia


Found with:  Google news

Source: http://www.upi.com

URL: http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2012/12/14/Russian-center-to-study-killer-waves/UPI-90141355515045/

By FG

Robot Glider Detects Rogue Waves and Other Ocean Anomalies Missed by Satellites


Author: Karen A. Frenkel

Date of publicationDecember 11, 2012




   

Abstract:

Presents an article about a submarine robot, the "Papa Mau", which has completed its 16,668-kilometer scientific expedition across the Pacific Ocean last month. The use of these robots allows to detect rogue waves and other ocean anomalies which disturb the maritime traffic. 


Extract:


“The speed and directions of currents have major effects on the shipping industry, oil and gas and marine operations, as well as global weather,” Vass says. “The robot gliders’ ability to show measurements will change the way many of these industries work in the future.”


Index terms:

Papa Mau/ Robot glider/ Ocean/ Maritime traffic


Found with:  Google alert

Source:  http://www.scientificamerican.com

URL: http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=robot-glider-rogue-wave-satellite

By FG

Central African Republic: Unicef Supports Emergency Evacuation of Vulnerable Children



Author: No name


Date: December 18, 2012


Extract: "Following a rebel attack in the Northeast of the Central African Republic and threats of more in surrounding areas, UNICEF and partners evacuated 64 children who had been released from armed groups but would be at risk of being re-recruited."


Index terms: Central African Republic – UNICEF


Found with: Netvibes


Source: allafrica (online)



By M.C.



Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Modern Interiors of Church



© Fabrice Fouillet  

Photographer Fabrice Fouillet conducted a series of photographs called "Corpus Christis" in which he exposes the interior of churches to modern architecture he visited during his travels. With stunning architecture and visually impressive...

© Fabrice Fouillet
Date: December 19,  2012
Author: Baptiste B.
Source: Fubiz.com


© Fabrice Fouillet

Key words: Churches, Interiors, Modern Architecture, Fabrice Fouillet.
Found With: Google Reader and the RSS of Fubiz.
By: AJ

Friday, December 14, 2012

Title: "Denver company victorious in Apple lawsuit"

Autor: L. Wayne Hicks

Date: Thursday, December 13, 2012

Abstract: A federal jury in Delaware has decided Apple’s iPhone infringes on three patents held by a company that’s partially owned by Denver’s MPEG LA.

Index terms: Apple - patents - infriging - MPEG LA

Source: Denver Business Journal

URL: http://www.bizjournals.com/denver/news/2012/12/13/denver-company-victorious-in-apple.html

Found with: Google actualities

by C.C

Thursday, December 13, 2012

V&A's new collection covers 50 years of theatre photography














Author : Mark Brown

Date of publication : Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Extract : " The Victoria and Albert Museum on Tuesday said it had acquired the archive of a newspaper photographer who spent 50 years going to rehearsals and photocalls to document more than 30,000 productions, a remarkable roll call that includes everything from the early days of the Royal Shakespeare Company to Mike Leigh's Abigail's Party to the more recent musical version of Lord of the Rings. "

Index terms : Victoria and Albert Museum / Royal Shakespeare Company / Theater photography / Kate Dorney

Source : The Guardian (online)


Find with : Google news

By E.A