Guinness World Records received the sad news today that the world’s oldest woman, Maria de Jesus (b. 10 September 1893), has passed away in her native Portugal at the age of 115. Maria was crowned the world’s Oldest Living Woman by Guinness World Records on 28th December upon the death of Edna Parker (USA, 20 […]
The Merkel’s Chancellorship results. 12 years of prosperity or fear?
You can have it both ways, as many of historical striking examples show. In this way Yugoslavian industrial production increased substantially during Josip Broz Tito’s dictatorship. And the Chinese Economic Miracle was a consequence of Mao Zedong’s rule. Odd enough, that citizens of the most powerful European state have been constantly living in fear and […]
Who Is The Greatest Ever Euro Team?
There has been a substantial amount of debate over the best ever international football team, but this debate is usually focused around the World Cup – and the plaudits are inevitably taken by Maradona’s Argentina and Pele’s Brazil. But who are the greatest ever European Championship team? Popular opinion would suggest six possibilities across four countries […]
Culture And Development In Africa By Dr. Mehenou Amouzou
(1888 PressRelease) Culture is one of the most significant factors of development. The role of culture in development should not be understated, but treated as a complex multi-layered factor for long-term growth and success. First, as an intrinsic value, secondly as a key factor of regional development leading to increased attractiveness of regions for tourists, […]
At last!
«…The cat Vaska is a rogue, the Cat Vaska is a thief» I.A.Krilov fable “The Cook and a Cat” On Monday USA and their European associates imposed «so called» sanctions against Russia. European Union couldn’t decide for a long time, whom to jam with sanctions– Putin’s circle or persons that are directly responsible for Russian […]
French Author Stéphane Hessel Mourned By International Activists
Written by Emmanuelle Leroy Cerqueira · Translated by Alison Writer, human rights advocate, and French resistance fighter Stéphane Hessel [1], whose bestselling manifesto on peaceful uprising inspired the disenchanted of Europe and the United States to organize into protest [2], died on the night of February 26, 2013. He was 95. Hessel came to the worldwide recognition […]
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