martes, 25 de mayo de 2010

North Korea freezes relations with South Korea

By the CNN Wire Staff
May 25, 2010 -- Updated 1508 GMT (2308 HKT)

Summary

This News is about the war between the South Korean army and the North Korean army. The argue started at saying that North Korea sink a boat with a torpedo, killing 46 South Korean sailors. The North Korean army says that the boat of the South Koreans were on their territory. The good thing is that the U.S army is supporting help to the South Koreans. They say that they will suspend all the boats of trades of the North Koreans. They will help in everything and if it’s necessary the will go to war. The South Korean asked peacefully for a solution but they told that Not.

Bias: This is really important, this could declare the end of the world, the end of the nations! Now the 2 most powerfull countries are fighting too, the U.S and the Chinese! Many people can die and it could be that I could die too because i'm a korean!

http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/05/25/n.korea.threats/index.html?hpt=T1

lunes, 17 de mayo de 2010

The 9-year-old Microsoft genius

By Anna Coren, CNN
May 17, 2010 -- Updated 1520 GMT (2320 HKT)

Summary
Marco a boy that knows everything related with computers. Marco is only a 9 years old regular. When the interviewers enter to the lab he show the lab like if it was his house. They were surprised because he spent the most time in the lab. His house is across the road. He has written 312-page book on Microsoft's Windows 7. He is very patient and friendly. He invented the program IPTV. He is moving to Montenegro because the president asks him how to use the program. Her mom is Radica. She has breast cancer. The doctors and teachers say to her that he needs a school education but he can’t afford to go to that school.

Bias:This is reallly important to know because with this notice we can see that many people taht are really intelligent cant afford to go to school and have an appropiated education.

http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/europe/05/17/marco.calasan.macedonia/index.html?hpt=C2

jueves, 13 de mayo de 2010

Fate or fluke? Air crash sole survivors

By Barry Neild, CNN
May 13, 2010 -- Updated 1429 GMT (2229 HKT)


An air plain crashed in Libya. The only one that survived was a kid, uben van Assouw, of 13 years old. He broke a lot of bones. The rest of the passengers that were in the airplane were dead. The airplane was a airbus. The plain crashed on Tuesday. There were others crashes in other places. In December 24, 2007 a airplane crashed in Panama. They save 13 people. When they thought that they had been dead they found a girl alive. It had only broken arms and broken legs. she as in coma but at least they saved her.

Bias: This important because we can see that many of our people are dying,we need to be careful because now on days there are many crashes.

http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/africa/05/13/libya.planecrash.survivors/index.html?hpt=C1

miércoles, 5 de mayo de 2010

Picasso piece sells for record $106.5 million

By the CNN Wire Staff
May 5, 2010 -- Updated 0250 GMT (1050 HKT)

Summary:

The painting "Nude, Green Leaves and Bust" of the impressionist, Picasso was sold for almost 106.5 million dollars on Tuesday. It was sold for $106,482,500 to a anonymous person who bought it by telephone. This painting was form the collection of Los Angeles philanthropist Frances Lasker. The previous highest price in an auction was $104,327,006 paid for "L'Homme Qui Marche I, bronze", by Alberto Giacometti, on the auction of Sotheby's on a anonymous telephone call. Picasso is a great man.

Bias: This have changed my mind because we can see that now people are getting interested on monumental objects and this can change our country by making it more violent or more peaceful.

martes, 27 de abril de 2010

Ousted Kyrgyz president charged with mass murder

Summary:
President Kurmanbek Bakiev it's tying to be murdered by its own country. The residents of that country are trying to get out of power the president because of the bad use of his power. Many people are trying to murder him and take him out, but it hasn't be of really great use. Many comments of the page has told use that this presidnet should go out of this country or be killed. in my opinion I would have already killed this repugannt animal, because of how he is using his power.

Bias: In my opinion I would already had killed that president. We can see that now on days many presindets are abusing of their powers and that we need to comfort them.

http://news.blogs.cnn.com/2010/04/27/ousted-kyrgyz-president-charged-with-mass-murder/?hpt=T2&hpt=T2

lunes, 19 de abril de 2010

Shai Agassi: One man's mission to turn all cars electric

By Anouk Lorie for CNN
April 19, 2010 -- Updated 1549 GMT (2349 HKT)

Summary:
Shai Agassi wants to turn the cars of oil using cars to electric cars. A Israeli man wants to do a global charging spots and battery switch stations. This will work like as gas station for oil using cars. The maker of this car will be Renault-Nissan to produce some cars. This cars will know as Fluence. They are planing to have 1,000 cars to Israel in 2011. The cars last 160 kilometers with full charge.

Bias:This is a really important part for the industrial of the world, with this new discovery we can make our world last longer and stay with more natural recources.

http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/meast/04/19/electric.cars.agassi.israel/index.html?hpt=C2

martes, 13 de abril de 2010

78 injured as Indonesian jet breaks in two

April 13, 2010 -- Updated 1006 GMT (1806 HKT)

Summary:
The Indonesian jet broke in two pies. This left 78 of the passengers injured. In total there were 103 passengers including three children and three infants. There were reports that the main factor of this horrible accident could have been the weather. The aircraft bounced on the runway during landing, skidded and plunged into a nearby canal. Air accidents are not infrequent in Papua, a mountainous area in the eastern most part of Indonesia. Last year the European Union's Safety Commission lifted a ban on four Indonesian carriers.

Bais: This is important because now we can see that the weather on all the countries are having a really big climate change. 2012 is coming!

http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/04/13/indonesia.air.crash/index.html?hpt=T2

miércoles, 7 de abril de 2010

Thai premier declares state of emergency amid protests

Summary:
In Bangkok, Thailand the president declare that the state is in emergency law. He declare this in Wednesday. The cause is that the anti government where protesting in the country's parliament. He said the "purpose is to restore peace and order and to stop the spreading of false information to the Thai public." The broadcasting or spreading information considered a threat to national security and it prohibits people from staying in certain areas. The emergency allows authorities to take actions without court orders, such as summoning people, arresting and detaining people, and embarking on searches. Authorities are also permitted to stop Thai citizens from leaving the country. A helicopter was dispatched to pick up Deputy Prime Minister Suthep Thuangsuban and some other officials.

Byas: This is important because with this we can see that some presidents are really bad persons and that we need to selct really well who our presidents are.


http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/04/07/thailand.protests/index.html?hpt=T1

miércoles, 24 de marzo de 2010

UK doctors urge ban on smoking in cars

March 24, 2010 8:55 a.m. EDT

Summary:
The smoking in cars is very dangerous. It can cause people to have less life expediency. This is passive smoking. More than 20,000 cases of lower respiratory, 120,000 cases of middle ear disease, at least 22,000 cases of wheezing and asthma, 200 cases of bacterial meningitis, and 40 sudden infant deaths. This caused costing the National Health Service about £23.3 million. Funded by Cancer Research UK and carried out by the UK Centre for Tobacco Control Studies.

Bias: This is important because now we know that secondhand smoking is lot worse than smoking and that many people in this world are smoking

http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/europe/03/24/uk.smoking.ban.cars/index.html

martes, 16 de marzo de 2010

2 charged in 'plot to kill Swedish cartoonist'

March 16, 2010 9:35 a.m. EDT

Summary:
The Irish paid people to kill a Switzerland. Abdul Salem Monsour Khalil al Jahan, they pay him to do a valid passport to establish his identity. He said that was a false name name when he came to the Republic of Ireland to claim asylum in July 2001. Only two people were arrested out of seven. All this connections were by telephones. The two people were charge at Monday. A woman that is in jail said that she killed a Switzerland that makes cartoons; she was one of the ones who supported the terrorist. She killed him because he draws a cartoon of Muhammad.

Bias: This is really important for us because maybe one day we will be drawing cartton of persons and some strange persons could come to kill us because of drawing this persons.


http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/europe/03/16/sweden.ireland.cartoonist/index.html

African teen king lives dual life

By Faith KarimiMarch 16, 2010 10:19 a.m. EDT

Fort Portal, Uganda (CNN) -- At first glance, he looks like any other 17-year-old.

Summary:
At first this Uganda king may look as a normal 17 years old boy. His real name is king Oyo, which full name would be Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV.He is one of the most youngest kings in the world. He was corwned at the age of 3 when his dad died on the year of 1995. He didn't realize that he was a king until the age of 6. He goes to a private school on the capital city of Uganda, but in there they don't respect him because his the king, they respect him because for who he is, not for what he is."His age brings a lot of financial support from leaders who want to mentor him and see him succeed," says Ruhweza Remigious, 34, a carpenter who lives in a mud hut across from the palace in Fort Portal. Arsenal the favorite football team of king Oyo asked him, so would he have chosen to be king? he paused and said "I'm not really sure if I can answer that question," he says. "Being a king is not easy. Sometimes I wish I could just be ordinary."

Bias: This is really important because with this we can know that the kings also have social lives, that they;re normal just like us.

http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/africa/03/16/uganda.teen.king/index.html

lunes, 8 de marzo de 2010

Taliban claims responsibility for suicide blast

March 8, 2010 10:35 a.m. EST

Summary:
In Pakistan there was a suicide bomb there were 11 people dead and 60 in bad conditions. the Pakistanis told us that we follow what you do. Two of the victims of this incident were one mother and a daughter that were going to school. Other were that were police man and workers. The U.S was the causer of this horrible incident.

Bias:I think this is a serious problem because the war between the U.S and the Taliban is going to be a really serious problem because many of the people on both countries will die .

http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/03/08/pakistan.bombing/index.html

jueves, 25 de febrero de 2010

Are you a sex addict?

By Elizabeth Cohen, CNN Senior Medical Correspondent
February 25, 2010 9:08 a.m. EST

Summary:
When Jack Rogers, not the real name, heard about the incident of Tiger Woods. The first thing that he did was a prayer for Tiger Woods and his wife, and the second thing he did was number all the girls Tiger Woods have done with. Jack Rogers knows about this because he had also done it himself. He was doing this in the first 20 years of his marriage. He says that he slept with at least 50 woman in those 20 years. He started being a sex addict since he was 16. "That's what we aim for," Parker says. "We're not trying to turn someone into a monk. He needs to learn how to have sex like a gentleman."

Byas: This is important because now we know that many people are being sex addicts on a really young age, many of this people can have the HIV and could transfer it to other people.

lunes, 15 de febrero de 2010

R.I.P. Doug Fieger, lead singer of the Knack

by Annie Barrett
Categories: In Memoriam, Music, News

A famous singer named Doug Fieger, leader of the rock band,The Knack, died at the year of 57. He died of cancer. His brother was very attach or close if you want to say that he suffered a lot. He was with him 10 years before he died. He went to live with him when he knew that his brother had cancer. Rest in Peace, Doug Fieger.

Byas: This will impact the life of people because maybe some people were big fan of him.

http://music-mix.ew.com/2010/02/14/r-i-p-doug-fiegler-lead-singer-knack/?hpt=C2

martes, 2 de febrero de 2010

Thousands still without food, water in parts of quake-hit Chile

March 1, 2010 8:58 p.m. EST

The most affected part was in the South. All the earthquake movement are 115. This earthquake was 8.8 and 1.5 millions of people were whithout power, water and home. Authorities said 541 of the 708 reported deaths happened in Maule.Iin buildings may be 50 to 60 people are inside.

Bias: This is important because with this important earthquake that had happened it can be that the 2012 mayas predicted could be true.

http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/03/01/chile.earthquake/index.html

viernes, 29 de enero de 2010

Foreclosures new hot spots

The new foreclosure plague is tied more to the economy than bad mortgages. Here are 10 cities where defaults grew the fastest in 2009.

Boise, Idaho

Foreclosure rate: One in every 21 homes
Percent increase from 2008: 103%
National rank: 24th
Unemployment rate: 10.1%


Summary:
The economy of raised up so fast than expected. The houses are constructed more often. In 2003 was $150000 for each person that was the average and 2006 was $260000 for each person. There was a big expectation for houses. They are running out of space to built houses. The demand of houses increases. When the price of the money went up the people started to loosing their job. In the factory of micron they fired about 1500 to 2000 workers. The construction stop. That is a cycle of the money. "In some time of the life will go down" said Boise. We have a really big crisis going on!

Byas: This crisis is changing a lot of our economy because many of the people are dying because of not having money and now that many people got fired a lot more people could die.

http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2010/real_estate/1001/gallery.New_foreclosure_hot_spots/index.html?hpt=T2

miércoles, 27 de enero de 2010

Haiti’s Children Adrift in World of Chaos

By DEBORAH SONTAG
Published: January 26, 2010

Summary:
Is about this two girls that they lost there mother. They were living in a place out of the city when the earthquake occurred,they were in panic. When they settle down they realized that their mom was still in the city. They went with his uncle to go to the capital city. there was a lot of traffic so that girl jump to a motorcycle and went to the city. When they got there she saw that there mom was being put in a truck with other people that was dead. In a low voice she said "she is dead". hey need help to have food, shelter. The children of Haiti, which are the 45% of the population of Haiti are the most are the most vulnerable of the survivors of the earthquake. Many thousands of kids have lost their parents and don't have a place to live in nor food to eat. Let's help this children.

Byas: In my point of view this is a really hurtful moment for Haiti. Haiti children are really suffering a lot in this moment and we should help them.

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/27/world/americas/27children.html?hp

North Korea: Shelling near South was drill

January 27, 2010 3:47 a.m. EST

Summary:

North Korea fired on waters near South Korea on Wednesday. They Say this was the part of their annual training drill. This caused the exchanging of fires of both countries. Both countries fired in the air. South Korea fired vulcan canons into the air. North Korea said that this annual training drill will still go on every year in this water. This training drill occurred the day after North Korea declared the place "No sail zone." This was the most violent gunfire exchange in 7 years.

Byas: In my opinion this is a bad time for both countries. Both countries were already in peace but now it can be that they're going to start a war again and many of the country will be destroyed.

http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/01/26/koreas.artillery/index.html

viernes, 15 de enero de 2010

NASA finds cocaine in shuttle hangar

January 15, 2010 2:00 a.m. EST

Summary:

An investigation has been launched after the cocaine they found in a space shuttle at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The cocaine was found on a restricted area of the space shuttle, Discovery. Kennedy Space Center Director Bob Cabana said that he was really disappointed about this incident but that this shouldn't distract the great daily work that it's done in our space shuttle. The cocaine was found in a small bag near a bathroom in a restricted area. Cabana the director said that this shouldn't be that this incident would have a big impact in the launching of the space shuttle, Discovery.

Byas: This incident can make a big impact in our technology because now we can know that some astronauts that are in a space shuttle that cost the lives of many people are being used by some alcoholic person.

http://www.cnn.com/2010/TECH/space/01/15/nasa.shuttle.cocaine/index.html