Protests demanding President Hosni Mubarak to resign from his position as president of the Egyptian has a significant influence on the economy in the country. One effect of the protest is the postponement of some car production that sells its products in Eegypt. One of the carmaker that delaying its production in Egypt is Nissan. This Japancar Nissan Motor (JNM) car manufacturer is said to have halted their production in Egypt at least within the week. According to spokesman of JNM, Yoshie Yamazaki ”At least for this week, we will discontinue operations at the factory which is located in Giza, south of Cairo, Egypt.” Whereas before the bloody anti-government protests, Nissan factory in Cairo could produce about 10,000 units per year, particularly vehicles such as [...]
Jan 31 2011 | Posted in
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Sauber became the third team to launch a car for Formula One (F1) 2011. Officially C30 newer cars glide in Valencia. Yes, one by one participant of F1 introduce their new car before the first official test at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo, Valencia, Spain. After Ferrari and Lotus Team Racing, it is Sauber’s turn now to introduce their cars. After last season Sauber’s car smoothly without a sponsor, a little different this season. Sergio Perez’s arrival as a companion of Kamui Kobayashi quite a blessing. Finally, a beverage manufacturer will sponsor them. ”Our goal is to improve the appearance of the car before C29 and reduce the shortage in the C30 car,” said Sauber technical director James Key as reported by Autosport, Monday (01/31/2011). Meanwhile, during the upcoming 2011 season, Sauber’s engine and KERS will be supplied by Ferrari. Team principal Peter Sauber [...]
Jan 31 2011 | Posted in
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Google will hold a press conference this week on Wednesday, February 2, 2011, to showcase the latest version of its operating system, Android 3.0 or known by the codename Honeycomb. Slightly different than the previous versions, Honeycomb will specifically operate on a tablet computer device. Google’s move is considered quite fast considering it is just last week the Internet giant from Mountain View is releasing a preview to the platform’s SDK. As is known, the platform SDK is a platform provided to enable the developers to make applications to be operated on Honeycomb. According to reports from All Things Digital, on Wednesday, Google will peel Honeycomb deeper, what’s the technology behind it, how they work, and so forth. Google move fast because Apple has rumored [...]
Jan 31 2011 | Posted in
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Who does not know Thomas Alva Edison. This U.S. big innovator is the one who found the camera, light bulb, and direct current power plant. In 1911 Edison was interviewed by the Miami Metropolis, and asked to predict how will be the next 100 years? Yes, it is now 2011. As quoted by the Washington Post, Edison said that in 2011, electric power would replace steam power to drive the train. In addition, he also predicts that air travel would be a mode of everyday transportation. Another thing, Edison also said that the steel will be more cheaper and this makes it will be a plurality of raw materials for building construction. All the things he predicted earlier, now it has been proven. But Edison’s most shocking prophecy is his prophecy about a device [...]
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Sony has just introduced the newest gaming devices. This device is claimed to be the first console that has 3G wireless connectivity that will be competing not only with Nintendo’s DS gaming device but also to compete with smartphones, including Apple’s iPhone. Next Generation Portable (NGP), thus the code name of the console, introduced by Sony nearly coincided with the announcement of sales performance reports of Nintendo gaming device that was about ready to release a 3D version of the Nintendo DS next month. Analysts estimate this as an indication that Sony’s newest product is ready to challenge Nintendo. Moreover, considering the iPhone recently joined to take the market of portable gaming devices, it would not be [...]
Jan 30 2011 | Posted in
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Through their official website, Liverpool’s striker Fernando Torres filed a request on sale on Friday (01/28/2011). Liverpool said that they had rejected it. ”Fernando Torres filed a written request for transfer, which has been rejected by Liverpool. Fernando is on long-term contract (until 2013) and the club expect him to respect the commitment that he made to Liverpool and his supporters when he signed the agreement,” said Liverpool. The statement was made in response to the British media who had already been preaching that Torres ask to be sold to Chelsea as a potential buyer. So far, Liverpool did not reveal whether Torres mention specifically where he wants to sell or if they have to [...]
Jan 30 2011 | Posted in
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China was blocking searches using the keyword ’Egypt’ on the Internet. Almost all the sites that exist in the ‘Great Firewall’ countries does not provide a response to the search word ’Egypt’. Launched by TerraNet, Sunday (1/30/2011), the word ’Egypt’ was not accessible in China microblogging sites. The state government of this country with communist party domination is well aware of issues of political reform, demands for democracy, and public disturbance, local or foreign. China microblogging site which is equivalent to the Twitter, such as sina.com and sohu.com, also blocked the search results with the word ’Egypt’. Even when it does not open, there is a notification ”According to law, we can not process your search results.” However, China’s official media, including Xinhua News Agency and CCTV, said that the protests in Egypt against the regime of [...]
Jan 30 2011 | Posted in
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Curves and shapes of a woman’s body turned out to be a center of male’s attention. However, between thin and fat women, which will man preferred? Many women assume, skinny women always make the guy interested. As a result, some women who choose to be thin by restricting food intake and they were ended with suffering anorexia, and they are proud of it. On the other hand, some women are willing to do many various ways to get a slim body. Willing to spend the budget to perform plastic surgery, implants, and various treatments that are performed [...]
Jan 30 2011 | Posted in
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Since imported from Benfica last summer, Di Maria had become the first team for Madrid since the beginning of the season until now. The Argentinian midfielder is recognized as one player who can lift a team game and even many who call him as the best purchase of Los Blancos. According to Di Maria, it could happen probably because he really enjoyed the atmosphere of the club and have a good relationship with all parties in Madrid and it affects his performance in the field. ”This club is really incredible. For me,this is the best times in my career and will likely be even better,” he said in an interview with the Champions. “While appearing at the Olympics, I talked with Fernando Gago and he said that [...]
Jan 29 2011 | Posted in
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The main reason why we like to gossip is, to find out what happens to other people. Because we never know what actually other people think, then we try to gather information about them by trying to get into their minds. “We’re always investigating, trying to uncover the mystery within them,” said Emrys Westacott, PhD, professor of philosophy at Alfred University in Alfred, New York, and author of The Virtues of Our Vices. You might be argued, isn’t there another way to get that information? Yes, but often we can not help it. Gossiping is part of our DNA. To stay alive and growing, our ancestors had to work with others, and they have to make decisions, who should they trust to hunt together, or with whom they have to pair up. Now,h they get this information with gossip. At the present time, we may not need to gossip to survive, but this could help us knowing [...]
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