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Marilyn Monroe’s White Dress Auctioned for $ 4.6 Million

This morning it was reported that the legendary and sexy Marilyn Monroe dress she wore in “The Seven Year Itch” was purchased by an anonymous collector for $ 4.6 million. The dress was part of the collection of props and costumes collected by actress Debbie Reynolds...
Posted On 20 Jun 2011
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French Investors Interested in Ecuadorian Projects

Nathalie Cely, Coordinating Ministry of Production and the Deputy Minister of Foreign Trade and Integration, Francisco Rivadeneira held their first meeting with Laurent Demey, main official of PROPARCO French delegation. Demey expressed their interest in the productive capacity...
Posted On 20 Jun 2011
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British Library’s Collections Will Be Digitalized by Google

Google is going to digitize 250,000 books from the British Library’s collections covering a period from the French Revolution to the end of slavery (a selection of books published between 1700 and 1870) as part of its ambitious books project. Google will bear the costs of...
Posted On 20 Jun 2011
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Check Ups in Mobile Clinics will be Possible from Today

After two weeks retard, at 09:30 today, two mobile hospitals acquired by the Ecuadorian Ministry of Public Health (MSP) began their work in Guayaquil. In order to reduce the influx of users to the city’s public hospitals, medical centers perform surgery of low and medium...
Posted On 20 Jun 2011
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Companies Will Be Able to Replace “.com” In Their Web Addresses

On Monday, the board of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) approved the use of other suffixes besides “.com”, “.org”, “.net” and others at a meeting in Singapore. Big companies are already thinking of changing their...
Posted On 20 Jun 2011
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Nadal Defeats Russell in Less than two hours

Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal, became the first favorite in the Wimbledon Tournament that started today, Monday, in London. The Spaniard quickly defeated the American Michael Russell in less than two hours. Now Nadal qualified to the second round, his opponent will be the...
Posted On 20 Jun 2011
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Tapia’s 30-S Hearing Was Declared Reserved by Judge

This morning, judge Renato Vasquez declared reserved the adjudication hearing against police colonel, Rolando Tapia, and five other former members of the legislative guard accused of alleged assault on public safety. The decision came after PAIS militants entered the auditorium...
Posted On 20 Jun 2011
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Clashes Between Yemen and Al Qaeda Take More Lives

Ongoing clashes took the lives of seven Yemeni soldiers and 17 al Qaeda militants in the past two days in the southern province of Abyan, an anonymous senior security official reported on Monday. At least eight soldiers were wounded in the clashes, three of them in serious...
Posted On 20 Jun 2011
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Emelec will Play for the Title

After Emelec defeated Espoli with a score of 2-0 in the Capwell stadium. The electric team ended with 44 points, four points more than Liga de Quito, this earned the blue team his ticket to the final and the qualification to the South American cup (2011) and Copa Libertadores...
Posted On 20 Jun 2011
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Ecuador is the Largest Recipient of Refugees in Latin America

Each month Ecuador receives about 1,500 Colombians that flee violence in their country. This number has caused this country to be the main country that hosts refugees in Latin America. Currently there are 54,500 refugees in this country. According to the United Nations High...
Posted On 20 Jun 2011
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