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Rosario will host the first international exhibition of environment

The meeting will bring together companies and organizations that consider environmental protection as an opportunity to improve cost, quality and competitiveness, but it means less profitability in production, “said a ministry statement.

The activity is part of the activities for the Bicentennial of the first local government is called “Cleaner production, energy and environmental technologies: Trends and Opportunities”.

announcement of the meeting that will take place between January and June 5 will be formalized next Thursday at 11 Rosario headquarters of the Province House in Buenos Aires, on May 25 168. The encounter between the various actors in the environment will seek solutions to improve the local business processes. “The fair is a showcase to the world of environmental technologies and clean energy available for improve production practices of companies, “said a statement.

53 000 mails are hacked to politicians including alan garcia

The vast majority of intercepted e-mails belonging to political opponents of the then government of Alberto Fujimori or media and journalists, German news agency DPA. E-mails were found in the computer Ponce Feijoo, imprisoned since last year when it was discovered that after passing a military withdrawal continued in privately to spy through his company, Business Track (BTR). Ponce Feijoo formed, along with other intelligence experts, the company BTR, which formally offered security services in communications, but in reality, as has been documented, was an organization that spied on behalf of people with business interests, political or various kinds. BTR shares came to an end with the discovery that it was this company that illegally recorded the telephone conversations which, when made public on television, an alleged corruption stripped in the oil concessions, the scandal that brought down the Cabinet in 2008 and still cause political impact.

Sweeps right and extreme right in Hungary legislation goes to Parliament

After eight years of socialist power, marked by economic crisis and corruption, the right of former Prime Minister Viktor Orban managed 263 of the 386 seats in Parliament, or five more than the two thirds majority is 258, according to figures published Sunday by the National Electoral Office (OVI) once counted 95% of the vote in the runoff. In the first round on 11 April, and got Fidesz absolute majority of votes, with 52.73%. The historic result on Sunday, never reached in Hungary in democratic elections, the country become the only former communist Europe be governed by a single party capable of carrying out constitutional reforms alone announced. During the campaign, Orban said he wanted to amend the laws on the press to “streamline” this sector, a project strongly criticized by other parties which she considered “a threat to press freedom.” He also wants to reduce the number of councilors who bleeds public budgets and restrict stringently the deputies. Furthermore, the future government could amend the law on dual citizenship so they can benefit from it”s more than three million Hungarians from neighboring countries, although in Ukraine, for example, you can not have it.

Most Greeks blame government for crisis management: survey

Greece, struggling to get emergency funds to pay a debt that matures next month, called Friday activate a rescue package of 45,000 million (60,500 million) offered by the European Union and the International Monetary Fund. The poll by ALCO for the Sunday newspaper Proto Thema showed that 37.3 percent of respondents believed the government moved slowly to address the debt crisis, which has rattled the euro, while 28.2 percent said the government took steps wrong. According to the survey, done at national level between 21 and 23 April to a sample 1,000 people, only 23.1 percent passed the government”s measures to manage the economy during the crisis, indicating a decrease in confidence. The survey also showed that 65, two percent thought that the Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou, deceived people about the true state of the economy. In contrast, 26.1 percent thought Papandreou, elected last October, was unaware of the extent of the problems of the country.

Correa warns: “They want to create another Middle East”

When in use, the new commander of the Armed Forces of Ecuador, Correa highlighted the importance of investment in the defense of state sovereignty and to improve the operability of the military institution.

About statements from Colombia”s presidential candidates who supported the attack on Ecuadorean territory of Angostura on March 1, 2008 and said they would order something similar, if necessary, Correa stressed that the country should be prepared to defend themselves.

“With the existence of retarding visions that seek to justify military intervention in brother countries,” Correa revealed that defense spending amounts to 1.6 billion dollars, of which 398 are to acquire, modernize and maintain facilities for national defense.

Arizona becomes the first state to criminalize undocumented workers

With his signature, Governor Jan Brewer SB1070 passed the initiative, which has sparked an intense national debate about immigration. The president said Republican despite strong criticism against the measure, it does not violate the civil rights of Arizona residents. “This law will be applied equally, regardless of race, skin color or accent people, “Brewer said during a press conference after the enactment of legislation based on the state Transportation Department in Phoenix. He described his decision as a” step “to protect Arizona and said the law will become a new tool to tackle a problem that the federal government has failed to solve. 1070 becomes law misdemeanor the presence of undocumented immigrants in the state, gives police departments the authority to question the status of a person if there is “reasonable suspicion” that are illegally in the country. It also provides penalties for those who carry or den an undocumented work and entitles any person to sue police departments, state agencies or cities that do not apply the new regulations. Brewer promised that the state law enforcement agencies and local a new training will include what is and what is not “reasonable suspicion” that a person is illegally in the country. He added that in the next days issue an executive order to implement the 1070 law is part of the training of police departments in the state and emphasized that Arizona does not “tolerate” racial profiling. “Violence generated by drug trafficking and human at the border is a critical issue for the people of our state, there is no higher priority than protecting the citizens of Arizona, “said the president, for whom the state can not sacrifice safety to the actions of the Mexican drug cartels.

Brasilia is 50 years between celebrations and protests corruption

Even President Luiz Lula da Silva said today that “Brasilia, on one hand has to be in mourning, because it happened a lot, but at the same time have to have pride,” because “is an extraordinary city that has grown more than expected” . “The people of Brasilia has reason to celebrate. The meaning of Brasilia as the capital can not be confused with the administrators who committed foolish acts,” said Lula, who, however, preferred not to attend the celebration. As hundreds of thousands of people in the Brazilian capital attended the festivities in the main avenues, after the bells of all the churches sounded like a call , others chose to take the time to protest the corruption scandals, as reported by DPA news agency. “I”m from Brasilia, but I swear I am innocent,” says the slogan of protest movement, t-shirts displayed by many of the inhabitants of the former “Capital of Hope,” to suffer today under threat of federal intervention and governed by an elected politician in the indirect pathway, by members of the local legislature. On Monday, Rogelio Rosso took over as the fourth governor of Brasilia in the last two months after the resignation on suspicion of corruption of former Gov. Roberto Arruda, of his former deputy, Paulo Octavio, and Wilson Acting Lima, who allegedly diverted millions of dollars earmarked for the celebrations of the anniversary. “Brasilia was the hope of something new and, somehow, at the end showed just the same old way of politics, “said political scientist at the University of Brasilia (UNB) Everaldo Moraes, who agrees with the Brazilian rapper GOG. The celebration of the half century of the capital began last night, with the realization of a mass in the Metropolitan Cathedral of Brasilia and continued with the “Disney Parade” which was exhibited at the Esplanade of the Ministries and captivated children of the city.

In the country there is a new artificial liver that can prevent transferred

“It”s a breakthrough, since there are currently 400 patients on the waiting list for a liver and all are potential candidates for using this treatment,” said Adrian Gadano Telam, head of the Hepatology Service of Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, which provides the system. Prometheus system, developed in Germany and spread to most of Europe, began to be applied in Argentina and allows a patient with fulminant hepatitis or Cirrhosis can wait longer for transplants performed, or even prevent the operation, as appropriate. “In the Hospital a week we have a patient with fulminant hepatitis and this device could prevent cost of a transplant, which includes a slow process with immunosuppressive agents, “said the doctor. Gadano noted that in Argentina there is a mortality of between 15 and 20% of people suffering from liver disease and fail to transplanted for various reasons. applied in Argentina since 2001 an artificial system called MARS, whose operation is similar to Prometheus, but the difference with the second device “is much more the process of retention of toxins, which allows the patient to improve more quickly,” said the specialist.

Present lines of work of community health program

The opening was made by Undersecretary of Prevention and Control Risks of national health portfolio, Marina Kosacoff, and the national coordinator of the PMC, Diana Juarez, who presented the strategic guidelines that will implement the program this year, according to a statement . Juarez called for “strengthening the primary care level in the provincial health system is funded by community teams and service training in Social and Community Health, install and advocacy prevention, and strengthen the participation of the community. ” He also urged to” promote accessibility, participation and quality of care to the indigenous peoples of Argentina and to promote and strengthen cross-sectoral work local networks are the main lines of work that the PMC has to be developed during 2010.