Steve Jobs Dead

Steve Jobs was suffering from terminal cancer Steve Jobs, Apple CEO and face, is being treated for cancer, several U.S. media report. Jobs is included in the Stanford Cancer Center in Palo Alto (Calif.), where the 2009 deceased actor Patrick Swayze was treated. It is not known for any type of cancer being treated Jobs, Apple's statement in exactly one month ago, even just said that it was for health reasons. Pictures of Jobs at the clinic show him as an emaciated, weak man. Media sensation as The Daily Mail and The National Enquirer got forward to have experts analyze the images. One of them, Jerome Spunberg oncologist, thinks that Jobs was...

Hurricane Irene claims six lives

NEW YORK - Hurricane Irene on Saturday claimed the first six lives in North Carolina and Virginia. One million people in the eastern states are without electricity. More than 1.3 million people have been evacuated. A man was killed when he went to feed his animals out and blown a tree branch fell on him. Another man died of a heart attack as he nailed shut windows of his house. A third man drove his car during thunderstorms into a tree. A 11-year-old boy in Virginia was killed when a tree fell on the house where he lived. Brunswick County was a man killed when a tree fell on his car. New Smyma Beach a 55-year old surfer died after an accident...

Conquering the Great North - Contribute to the ambitious Plan Nord

It is now five decades the Northern Studies Centre (CEN), focuses on the North and its vast expanses dotted with indigenous communities. Founded in 1961 by the geographer Louis-Edmond Hamelin, the Inter-University Centre of Excellence now has over 200 researchers, professionals and students from the world of biology, archeology, geography and geology, including . His mission? Contribute to sustainable development of northern regions by improving our understanding of environmental changes linked to global warming and their socio-economic issues. Look at what has been done several generations of curious scientists' northern-ness "and what others...

Russia suspends the launch of Soyuz rockets

Russia decided to suspend the launch of Soyuz rockets after the accident of a Russian cargo ship launched to the International Space Station (ISS), which failed to reach the proper orbit and crashed into Earth. "This decision was taken until the cause of the accident are established," said an official Thursday, 25 August Space, according to the Interfax news agency. FAILURE IN THE SYSTEM OF ENGINE The Russian cargo spacecraft Progress M-M12, which was carrying a cargo of several tons, took off at 17 hours (15 hours in Paris) Wednesday on a Soyuz-U, from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, and was moored Friday at the ISS. According...

Volkswagen sticking with the two-wheeled electric scooter

Study of electric scooter to reach 50 km / h top speed and can go 40 miles with only charge u The Volkswagen in the market for scooters? The German brand took the world debut of the new Beetle in the Room of Shanghai Automotive to show u study scooter, called E-Scooter, which caused sensação, not only Pela reduzidas dimensions as hair from being de facto power. Um equipped with compact electric motor, powered by conjunto NiMH batteries, the E-Scooter weighs only 20kg (wk drums), reach 50 km / h and can travel up to 40 km with only u loads. This autonomy can be higher if the battery replaced sejam NiMH batteries lithium ion. Também podem...