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Sandy victims shiver with cold and darkness

Nearly 2.7 million Americans in 15 states and in the Columbia District are still without power after Hurricane Sandy hit the country. The people affected are concerned as the winter approaches and the temperature begins to drop rapidly. However, power company officials say it...
Posted On 04 Nov 2012
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New York Marathon is canceled by hurricane Sandy

NEW YORK, USA Mayor Michael Bloomberg said the marathon of New York City of 42 miles scheduled for this Sunday has been canceled amid recovery efforts after Hurricane Sandy. The news comes after Bloomberg said a few days ago that the marathon would not be suspended arguing that...
Posted On 03 Nov 2012
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Sandy Leaves New York and New Jersey in Chaos

Yesterday millions of North Americans awoke before a scene of destruction caused by the monster storm Sandy after ravaging the east coast of the United States, which left without energy several heavily populated portions of the region in the country and causing floods. In the...
Posted On 31 Oct 2012
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Monica Lewinsky will present a book about her affair with President Clinton

The controversial Monica Lewinsky, would be about to publish a book that reveals the most intimate details of her affair with former president of the United States, Bill Clinton. Despite not being finished, a publishing company has already paid her $ 12 million. In the text,...
Posted On 30 Oct 2012
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Hurricane Sandy Left Dozens of Dead in New York

The visit of hurricane Sandy has turned into something more than just a storm after combining with other weather phenomenon, the number of American casualties have increased to 33. Michael Bloomberg, the mayor of New York, confirmed the death of ten people in his city, while the...
Posted On 30 Oct 2012
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Hurricane Sandy forces evacuations in New York

New York authorities ordered the evacuation of more than 375,000 inhabitants of the Great Apple, along with the closing of schools on the lower areas of the city due to the threat of hurricane Sandy. The arrival of this natural phenomenon has set a high alert in many states. The...
Posted On 29 Oct 2012
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Israel will Mass Produce Cardboard Bicycles

The kibutznik Izhar Gafni invented the cardboard bicycle, which has no metal pieces and would cost around $20. The bicycle will be produced in Ahituv, an agricultural town of Israel. Gafni is a 50-year-old inventor, an amateur cyclist and expert in the design of mass automated...
Posted On 23 Oct 2012
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Alvin Roth and Lloyd Shapley win the 2012 Nobel Prize in Economics

This morning, the Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm announced the winners of the 2012 Nobel Prize in Economics, americans Alvin E. Roth and Lloyd S. Shapley. The academy said the two professors were awarded for his studies of the economic markets, their design  and...
Posted On 15 Oct 2012
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Controversy over the EU award for Nobel Peace

This year the Nobel Committee awarded the Peace Prize to the European Union (EU) for its “successful efforts” in the struggle for peace, reconciliation, democracy and human rights on the continent. However, this decision was the subject of controversy for several...
Posted On 13 Oct 2012
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Belgium confiscates drugs from Ecuador

Yesterday afternoon the prosecutor’s office  of Antwerp in Belgium, reported that, on Monday October 8th , eight tons of cocaine were confiscated from Ecuador, with a retail price of 500 million euros. During an inspection, the police discovered about 7,000 cocaine...
Posted On 13 Oct 2012
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