When children say SOS

By: Ma. Fernanda Soria @mafersoria Since its creation in the twentieth century, SOS is the international call for help. This code was inspired by Morse key strokes and became world famous when it was sent in a telegram from the Titanic prior to its sinking in the Atlantic. Since...
Posted On 26 Nov 2011
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Ricardo Montesinos Paints with Emotion

On November 24, 2011; artist Ricardo Montesinos presented several paintings at the Luis Noboa Naranjo Museum. The exposition “De las Ucuyayas al universo en un cascaron de nuez” paid homage to Montesinos, since he is one of the most important expressionist painters of his...
Posted On 25 Nov 2011
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Surge of Clashes Ravage Egypt Once More

Hostilities between anti-government demonstrators and Egyptian security forces raged throughout Tahrir Square. The riot police retreated only to be replaced by soldiers. However during the afternoon the violence came to an abrupt halt when the riot police members abandoned the...
Posted On 23 Nov 2011
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ITV Awarded Ecuadorian Most Outstanding Personalities and TV Shows

Last night, Ecuadorian television party dressed in its sixteenth ITV Awards. Personalities such as Alfonso Espinoza de los Monteros, Gabriela Espin, Gabriela Pazmino, Fabrizio Ferretti, Flor Maria Palomeque (in her character “La Mofle“), Roberto Bonafont and many...
Posted On 22 Nov 2011
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NASA: “Curiosity” is ready to go to Mars

Next Saturday, NASA will officially launch the vehicle “Curiosity,” which will travel 570 million miles to Mars. Curiosity, the largest surface vehicle designed to travel along the ground of the red planet, with almost 900 kilos, three meters long and 2.2 high. The...
Posted On 22 Nov 2011
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Juan Pablo Elias a Gifted Artist

His childhood hobby took an Ecuadorian artist to triumph in 3D contest in New York. “Juxtaposed, abstract and surreal,” this is how Juan Pablo Elias Gomez, an Ecuadorian of 27-years that from an early age started to draw as a hobby. Participating in several contest in his high...
Posted On 20 Nov 2011
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World Leaders Kiss in an Advertising Campaign

The Benetton Italian clothing firm launched a campaign against hatred entitled “Unhate” in which world leaders, each with completely opposite ideological thoughts, kiss on the mouth as a symbol of peace. Among the ‘controversial kisses’ are the ones of the...
Posted On 16 Nov 2011
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Argentina gets triumph over Colombia

After the draw against Bolivia in Buenos Aires, Argentina Soccer Team claimed in the match for the fourth qualifiers round of the Brazil World Cup 2014 against Colombia. The white and light blue T-shirt team that was passing through hard times in its soccer career showed that its...
Posted On 16 Nov 2011
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Venezuela Defeated Bolivia

Pueblo Nuevo stadium in San Cristobal (Maracaibo, Venezuela), was the scene where the Venezuelan team won against Bolivia 1-0 in a match marked by heavy rain. With a fairly even first half, both teams had several scoring opportunities. However, it was the home team who took...
Posted On 16 Nov 2011
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“Occupy Wall Street” Protesters Determined to Retake Zucotti Park

Several hundred “Occupy Wall Street” protesters gathered Tuesday in a new public space in lower Manhattan, New York, determined to continue their action after his eviction from the park they had occupied since September 17. “Occupy Wall Street” managed to...
Posted On 15 Nov 2011
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