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The United States has some of the highest levels of long-term unemployment — out of work longer than six months. More than 15 million people remained out of work last month, and 6.3 million of them have been unemployed for six months or longer, according to the Bureau of Labor...

Chris Hughes, Facebook co-founder launched his expected network, Jumo, which was designed to allow users to find, follow, and support social causes. The expected effect for Hughes is to bring together people interested in social change. He wants to accelerate the good deeds in...

The nominees for the 53rd GRAMMY Awards were announced Wednesday Night. CBS broadcasted live from Nokia Club at L.A.  “The GRAMMY Nominations Concert Live!! — Countdown To Music’s Biggest Night” on primetime. “This year’s nominations are a true...

The President of the United States, Barack Obama, created a work force to stop the information leakage like the WikiLeaks incident. The group is called Interagency Policy Committee for WikiLeaks, whose main function would be to block future leakages by a joint operation among...

Samuel T. Cohen, creator of the neutron bomb passed away on November 28, 2010. He was 89 years old. Cohen was the physicist responsible for the design of the tactical atomic weapon. The physicist died last Sunday due to the stomach cancer that assailed his life. Paul Cohen, his...

A bacterium that lives in an arsenic-rich and salt lake at California has surprised scientists with their ability to substitute in its essential elements, including DNA and cell membranes, usual phosphorus by arsenic. Until now, the idea has been that life on Earth must be...

Strong winds and temperatures below zero affected every corner of Europe. In Poland, United Kingdom and Switzerland, 26 people perished because of the weather and traffic accidents. In London, the Gatwick airport was paralyzed due to the snow on the landing lanes. The Edinburgh...

President Rafael Correa revoked the invitation made by the Vice Chancellor, Kintto Lucas, to Julian Assange, WikiLeaks founder who recently divulged many classified diplomat documents from the United States. The Ecuadorian leader informed that Lucas was not authorized to make the...

According to a National Polytechnic School Geophysical Institute report,  Tungurahua volcano reported the presence of Strombolian activity (constant output of incandescent material in block form) that ex-tended approximately 1 km above the volcano’s territory and moved 800...

PHILADELPHIA.- Archie, Jughead, Incredible Hulk, G.I.Joe, and many other comic characters were created by legendary John D’Agostino, who passed away on Sunday due to bone cancer at the age of 81. The Italian comic artist was born in 1929, when he immigrated to the United States,...