Posted on 30 June 2010
Rafael Nadal is in the semi-finals of the Wimbledon tournament, after a victory in fours sets versus the Swedish Robin Soderling. Soderling won the first set (6-3), and Nadal leveled the score after the second set (6-3). Important psychological moment in set number 3: in the moment the Spanish was preparing to serve for winning the [...]
Posted on 24 June 2010
This was a black day for Toyota: the test engineer, Hiromu Naruse, died in a car crash, at the wheel of a Lexus LF-A Special Edition on the Nurburgring track. Hiromu Naruse begun his career for Toyota in 1963, entering the engineer team of the Vehicle Evaluation and Development department. It was the main responsible for the [...]
Posted on 23 June 2010
Over 40% of the Americans believe that Jesus Christ will come back on Earth by 2050, say a poll quoted by The Daily Telegraph. The poll from Pew Research Center For The People amd The Press/Smithsonian Magazine show that the Americans remain very optimistic regarding their future. So, by the half of the century, 71% [...]
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Posted on 18 June 2010
Serbia got her first win at the World Cup in South Africa, score 1-0, in front of a disappointing German team. Having only 10 players on the field after Klose saw the red card in 37th minute, Loew’s pupils even missed a spot kick leaving the battle open for the Group D qualifiers. After a [...]
Posted on 16 June 2010
Warren Buffet and Bill Gates, together with his wife, Melinda, are preparing a charitable campaign which would revolutionize the philanthropic behavior of the Americans, writes CNN Money. The goal of the three – to determine the country’s billionaires, starting with the ones on the list Forbes just released, to begin giving at least half of their fortunes to the charitable organizations. [...]
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Posted on 15 June 2010
General David Petraeus, US Central Command chief, fainted during some auditions that were taking place, Tuesday, in the US Senate Armed Service Committee, say FoxNews. According to informations, the General was too dehydrated. He recovered well after the incident. General Petraeus, who was attending the audition regarding the army’s capacity to respect President Barack Obamma’s orders [...]
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