British Museum shows 5,000-year-old pottery

Author : Kyodo

Date of publication : Wednesday, October 10^th, 2012

Abstract : Deals with two rare prehistoric pots dug up in Nagaoka and displayed in the British museum for an exhibition on the Jomon period. Explains their origins, describes them and gives statements of  Nagaoka mayor and exhibition's curator.

Index terms :  Potteries / Niigata prefecture / Nagaoka / Iwanohara / Jomon Period / Tamio Mori / Nicole Rousmaniere

Source : The Japan Times (online)

URL : http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/nn20121010f2.html

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By E.A

The Forgotten : Example of an African Middle-Class

Author: /

Date of publication:  October 4, 2012

Photographers : Miguel Hahn and Jan-Cristoph Hartung

Abstract: Presents photographies about  the daily lives  of the middle class population in Africa, 

Index Terms: photography, Kenya, middle class

Found with: Google

Web site: Africandigitalart.com

URL: http://www.africandigitalart.com/2012/10/the-forgotten-example-of-an-african-middle-class/

By S.C

Pullip Alice du Jardin Mint

Author : PullipStyle

Date : Monday, 20th August 2012

Abstract : Presents the new pullip of the manga " Alice's Garden ", will be sold on October 2012 in Europa. Describes accessories and clothes of the pullip.

Index terms : pullip / Alice's Garden / KERA / accessories / clothes

Source : Pullip Style

URL : http://pullipstyle.com/pullipstyle/product_info.php?products_id=990&osCsid=2046565c59e9496c131b602275571046

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By F. R

Taiwan wants Apple to blur sensitive military images

Author: Ellyne PHNEAH

Date of publication: October 10, 2012

Abstract: The Taiwan government says it will ask Apple to blur satellite images of sensitive military installations which are freely available to iPhone 5 users on AppleMaps. According to a AFP report Tuesday, the request comes after the Libery Times newspaper.

Index terms: Taiwan - Apple - military image

Source: ZD Net

URL: http://www.zdnet.com/taiwan-wants-apple-to-blur-sensitive-military-images-7000005464/

Found with: Net Vibes


By C.C

This week's best things to do in London, from London Cocktail Week to Frieze

Author: John O'Ceallaigh

Date of publication: Updated October 8, 2012, 10:22 AM

Quotation: "The best lifestyle, culture and free events taking place in London this week"

Index Terms: cultural, events, festivals

Found with: Google

Web site: Telegraph

URL: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/destinations/europe/uk/london/9590854/This-weeks-best-things-to-do-in-London-from-London-Cocktail-Week-to-Frieze.html#


By Ch.C

Italy Announces Oscar Entry Shortlist

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by Eric J. Lyman Hollywood Reporter

September 17, 2012

Abstract : ANICA will pick one title for official consideration as one of the five films nominated for the best foreign language film Oscar.

Extract : « The list of 10 films that will produce Italy’s official candidate for consideration for the Oscars was released Monday, including Berlin winner Cesare deve morire (Caesar Must Die), Cannes jury prize winner Reality, famously snubbed Venice contender Bella Adormentata (Dormant Beauty) and an unlikely comedy from Italian funnyman Carlo Verdone. The list of films will be considered by ANICA, Italy’s audiovisual association, before a single film is selected Sept. 26 and sent to the Academy of Motion Picture Sciences for consideration as one of the five films in the running for the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film.

A total of 27 Italian films have been officially nominated for the best foreign language film, second only to France. And with 13 winners, Italy has taken hom the award more than any other country, though it has not won it since 1999, when Roberto Benigni's La Vita e Bella (Life is Beautiful) won the prize. »

Index terms : Oscar ; Italian film ; Italy’s audiovisual association ; nomination

Found with : Google with ''Italian film''

URL : http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/italy-oscars-shortlist-taviani-garrone-bellocchio-370767

Web site : Hollywood Reporter

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UNICEF representative calls for children's full participation in CCF

Author: Gothataone Moeng

Date of publication: Monday, October 8^th, 2012

Abstract: A representative of the United Nations International Children's Fund (UNICEF) Joseph Emmanuel has cautioned the Botswana government against the inclusion of children by allowing them to fully participate in the CCF. 

Index terms: UNICEF – Botswana – Children’s Consultative Forum 

Source: Mmegi Online 

URL: http://www.mmegi.bw/index.php?sid=1&aid=173&dir=2012/October/Monday8

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By MC

ZLATAN IBRAHIMOVIC CLAIMS FULL RESPONSIBILITY OF PORTO LOSS

Author: Lucien Lefevre Preud'homme

Date of publication: 4/10/2012

Quotation: "Paris Saint-Germain lost to the Dragões at the Estadio do Dragao and the Sweden international admits that his own performance last night was not good enough"


Index Term: Zlatan Ibrahimovic - UEFA Champions League - FC Porto - Paris Saint Germain

Found with: Google

Web site: Bettor

URL: http://blogs.bettor.com/Zlatan-Ibrahimovic-claims-full-responsibility-of-Porto-loss-a192264

By A.F

The Crystal, London, UK

Autor: Damir B.

Date: October 1st, 2012

Abstract:

Deals with the Crystal, a Londonian edifice wanted by Siemen and opened in 2012. Presents the fonctions of the building and the methods employed to reduce energy consumption.

Index terms: architecture – green building – natural energy

Source: www.robaid.com

URL : http://www.robaid.com/architecture/green-architecture-the-crystal-london-uk.htm

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By KT

Cloning and Stem Cell Work Earns Nobel

Author : Nicholas Wade

Date of publication : October 8, 2012

Quotation : "Their discoveries concern the manipulation of living cells, and lie at the heart of the techniques for cloning animals and generating stem cells, the primitive cells from which the mature tissues of the body develop."

Index Term : Cloning - Medecine - Scientist

Found with : Googl

Web site : The New York Times

URL : http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/09/health/research/cloning-and-stem-cell-discoveries-earn-nobel-prize-in-medicine.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0

BY A.P

Q. and A.: Farming for an Uncertain Future

Author : Kathryn Shattuck

Date of publication : 09/27/2012

Quotation : "Nearly 40 years ago, while teaching environmental studies at California State University in Sacramento, Wes Jackson began reflecting that something about the country’s agricultural practices wasn’t quite right. Soon that instinct grew into a powerful itch."

Index Terms : Agriculture - Genetically Modified Food - Science - Interview

Found with : Google

Web site : The New York Times

URL : http://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/09/27/q-and-a-farming-for-an-uncertain-future/

By L.M

Gue(ho)st House by Berdaguer & Péjus

Author : Amy Frearson

“French artists Christophe Berdaguer and Marie Péjus have converted an old house in France into a visitor centre by giving it a ghostly cloak of polystyrene and paint.”

Date: October 1st 2012

Key words: House, Ghost, Polystyrene, Berdaguer, Préjus.

Found with: RSS of Dezeen.com

 

Source : dezeen.com

URL: http://www.dezeen.com/2012/10/01/guehost-house-by-berdaguer-pejus/

By: A.J