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‘Game of Thrones’ 19 times nominated to Emmy

‘Game of Thrones’ series broadcast on HBO, has been nominated 19 times at the 66th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, achieving with this the highest number of nominations on other series like ‘Fargo’ and ‘American Horror Story: Coven,’ which follow...
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Correa and Rodas in new rapprochement

This Tuesday, July 8, 2014, President Rafael Correa invited the Mayor of Quito Mauricio Rodas at a dinner in honor of the Prime Minister of San Vicent and The Grenadines. This dinner reunited them for the second time. The first was on March 6 when the President invited the...
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Promotions are created to sell gas cookers

Appliances manufacturers and stores register a fall of between 10% and 40% in sales of gas cookers. For this reason they have been forced to create promotions to achieve the output of these products. The offers ranking from discounts of 20% in the final price, passing through the...
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70 percent of the 81 Palestinians killed on the Israeli offensive were civilians

According to medical sources, 70 percent of the 81 deaths so far during the three days of Israeli airstrikes in Gaza were civilians, including seven people -4 women and 3 children- who died early this morning during a house bombing in Jan Yunis, in the south. Specifically,...
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Putin plans to meet with Fidel Castro in Cuba

Russian President Vladimir Putin will arrive this Friday at Havana on an official visit to Cuba, to meet with his Cuban counterpart Raul Castro, as announced by an official source. In Moscow, Yuri Ushakov, Putin´s adviser, said at a press conference that it is scheduled an...
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Medicine will be the first that enter to the Ceaaces process

The university Medicine career will be the first to enter the assessment and accreditation process of the Council for Evaluation, Accreditation and Quality Assurance in Education (Ceaaces for its Spanish acronym). This will start in September as being thehighest social interest,...
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Ukrainian troops plan a military operation near Donetsk

A a mile long row of tanks, armored vehicles and trucks, arrived on Wednesday from Mariupol, without waging battles, and dispersed to various places, said to AFP Ukrainian soldiers. Ukrainian troops are located 23 km south of Donetsk city, east of the country while excavators...
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Quito´s subway remains under discussion because of high costs

The four proposals for the construction of Quito´s subway exceeded the reference value (USD 1504 million). The least expensive proposal was Odebrecht Acciona´s which amounts to USD 1 777 million to build the tunnel, the stops and electrical installations. OHL-ICA proposed 2139...
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14 laws have been sent to the Assembly for its approval

President Rafael Correa has added fourteen reform projects to be sent to the National Assembly for its approval on June 26. The changes are on the law of Intercultural Education , laws of the the National Institute of Agricultural Research (Iniap) and Special Sector of the...
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Rousseff rules out that Brazil’s defeat at the World Cup may bring back protests

On Wednesday the president of Brazil, Dilma Rousseff, said she does not believe that the humiliating and historic defeat 7-1 of Brazil against Germany in the World Cup semifinals, could revive protests conducted since 2013. “I do not think so. We had the experience of...
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