martes, 1 de junio de 2010

China aims to be become supercomputer superpower

China is ramping up efforts to become the world's supercomputing superpower.

Source:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/10181725.stm

Enough is enough Boycott Israeli Goods

It worked to end the Apartheid-era in South Africa & it will work in this case too.

Source:
http://www.bigcampaign.org/

lunes, 31 de mayo de 2010

Dont blame BP Gulf of Mexico oil spill is Americas fault

Like the banking crisis, the oil disaster will see in a new age of state intervention, says Jeremy Warner.

Source:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/comment/jeremy-warner/7779914/Dont-blame-BP-Gulf-of-Mexico-oil-spill-is-Americas-fault.html

Feeding America Voice of the homeless in Tent City4

Homeless people draw derision, pity, and disgust.

They are America's untouchable caste. Perhaps there is an element of denial in that scorn. If I can point at them in blame, I can feel that their fate will never happen to me.

Source:
http://www.dailykos.com/story/2010/5/30/869159/-Feeding-America:-Voice-of-the-homeless-in-Tent-City-4

Americas Most Surprising SixFigure Jobs

Petroleum engineers don't have the best reputation at the moment, thanks to all that oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico from BP's April 20 rig explosion.

But don't feel too bad for them--it's easier to deal with a wounded ego when you're making a gusher of money.

Source:
http://www.forbes.com/2010/05/28/six-figure-jobs-leadership-careers-salary.html?feed=rss_popstories&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed: forbes/EZKq (Forbes.com: Most popular stories)&utm_content

Ed Markey BP Lying Or Incompetent About Scope Of Oil Leak

Ed Markey (D-Mass.), chairman of a House energy committee investigating the oil spill, slammed BP's response to the disaster in an appearance on "Face The Nation" Sunday morning.

He suggested that the oil company has misled the public about the magnitude of the spill, and warned the public not to trust what the company is saying.

Source:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/05/30/ed-markey-bp-lying-or-inc_n_594800.html

domingo, 30 de mayo de 2010

Russian gays elude police for first calm protest

By Guy Faulconbridge||MOSCOW (Reuters) - Gay and lesbian activists eluded Russian security services in a five-hour game of cat and mouse on Saturday to hold the first gay protest in Moscow not to be broken up by riot police.

After luring hundreds of riot police and undercover officers to a different location,,,

Source:
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE64S0Y220100529?rpc=64