Google has reported this Wednesday that its search service in mainland China has been partially blocked, exactly at the same time Beijing must decide whether to renew the US company’s license to operate the largest Internet market in the World. In an effort to keep their Chinese license, Google has guaranteed that it will, within […]
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Monthly Archives: June 2010
Larry King announces the end of his program
– When it comes to interviews in the US, the name Larry King and his program on CNN are inextricably tied together. He has spent the last 25 years presenting his program, but on Tuesday night, veteran journalist Larry King, 76, has announced that leaves his well-known program “Larry King Live”to spend more time with […]
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Cristie Kerr makes US Golf History
– Cristie Kerr won the LPGA Championship, the second “big one” of the season with a twelve strokes record lead and did something unprecedented for a woman American golfer since the wolrd ranking were established (2006) taking the first place. Kerr improved by one stroke the tournament’s record, established in 1992 by Betsy King (eleven […]
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Holland is the favorite: Weiss
– As he did before the game against Italy (where they won 3-2), the Slovakian coach Vladimir Weiss stated his team has no chance against the Netherlands today in the second round of the World Cup, is this (“false”) modesty to lower the pressure and expectations? “We will fight with our courage and our faith” […]
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Michael Phelps, first in one, last in another
– Michael Phelps easily won the 200m butterfly on the first day of swimming at the Paris Open before finishing in a disappointing last in the 100 freestyle. In the 200, Phelps took the lead early and did not let it go until he won with 1 minute 55.70 seconds. He was followed by the […]
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BP stock in free fall
– The value of BP stock yesterday touched a new low in nearly 14 years on the London Stock Exchange, after the British oil group revealed it has spent over 2,350 million dollars fighting the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. BP’s stock ended yesterday with a loss of 6.35 percent. After such a […]
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iPhone 4 sales start in select countries
Supporters of the technology in general and the devices of Apple in particular, have invaded this Thursday the company’s flagship store in Japan to purchase the new iPhone, iPhone 4. Indonesia has been the first to sell the new Steve Jobs invention. In the United States, France, Germany and the UK shipping will begin throughout […]
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Jackson 5 Exhibition opens in Detroit
– A Jackson Five Exhibition was inaugurated on Tuesday in the Motown Historical Museum in this Detroit, to commemorate the first anniversary of the death of Michael Jackson. The public will find photographs, awards and uniforms from the group in which Jackson launched his musical career. The museum curator, Lina Stephens, said the exhibition celebrates […]
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