Hillary Clinton had to interrupt her campaign after she was about to fall during the 9/11 commemoration ceremonies. The democrats' candidate was diagnosed with pneumonia and she was advised to rest and to take antibiotics. The investors received a strong hit once with these news about the health of Clinton. The market volatility has already begun to appear in the background of … [Read more...]
Arkansas Student is now the new Miss America!
Savvy Shields, an Arkansas native and student at the Arkansas University was crowned Miss America 2017. She is 21 years old and was born in Fayetteville. It is also the first time in the history of this competition when a declared homosexual girl takes part. Her name is Erin O'Flaherty and she is one of the 52 candidates. Shields received the crown from the precedent laureate, … [Read more...]
The Global Warming: Pacific states require for international help
More leaders of the Pacific states launched a new appeal for international help in front of the dangers brought by the global warming, in the last day of the annual summit, at Palikir (Micronesia). The Pacific Islands Forum made important lobby efforts before the international global warming summit that took place in the final of 2015. On December 2015, at Paris, 195 countries … [Read more...]
Olympic Games 2016 – Ticket Sales Fraud: Hickey says he is ‘completely innocent’
The president of the Irish Olympic Committee, Patrick Hickey considers himself not guilty regarding the accusations of illegal ticket traffic during the 2016 Olympic Games. The accusations were brought by the Brazilian justice. Hickey says that he is ready to face all the accusations that were brought to him and to defense himself against each of them. He also said that he is … [Read more...]
VeHIcal- a new study group established to improve the interaction between human and machine
The scientists from the Berkeley University in California - USA, established a new group for the development and verification of the progress of the human-machine interfaces in order to control the so-called cyber-physic systems such as the vehicles without the driver and the autonomous drones used for deliveries which have physical calculation components, for the improvement … [Read more...]
Bill Gates vs Amancio Ortega – A tight fight for the world’s richest man title
The Spanish founder of Zara, Amancio Ortega overtook the co-founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates, last week, in the top of the richest men in the world, according to Forbes, but the fight for the title is extremely tight. The stock of the retail Inditex company, belonging to Ortega rose to 2,5%, which made his fortune to rise to $1.7 billion in one day and to $79.5 billion. But, … [Read more...]
The woman who left early was the winner of the Venice International Film Festival
'The woman who left' directed by the Filipino director La Diaz won the Golden Lion for the best movie at the 73rd Venice International Film Festival edition. Diaz says that he cannot believe that he won this prize and that he dedicates it to the Filipino people, to its fight and to the humankind's fight. The filmmaker also won the Alfred Bauer Prize for the 'Hele Sa Hiwagang … [Read more...]
15 years of the ‘Who wants to be a millionaire’ scandal. Or how to win without knowing any answer.
15 years ago, the British Charles Ingram won the one million pound prize at the 'Who wants to be a millionaire' contest, answering correctly to all the questions. Behind this success was not a consistent general culture, but a big fraud. When he saw himself on the contest's chair, Ingram was hesitating at each question, but, in the end, after he was re-reading all the answer … [Read more...]