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Happy New Year! Happy New Decade!
May all your troubles last as long as your New Year’s resolutions : ) !
Copenhagen Summit: What to Expect?
Environment ministers, government officials and other major players from more than 190 countries are gathering on Monday in Copenhagen for two weeks, in the framework of the United Nations Climate Change Conference for the highly-anticipated environmental summit, to address and agree on the measures that..
Fertility Rates Fall: Good or Bad?
Remember the time when Malthus was worried that population growth will eventually absorb all food supplies on the planet? Me neither, but you know what I mean! Fertility rates in developing economies have dropped to as low as 2.1 which is the threshold for the so..
Bus Drama Caught on Camera
Have you ever seen death from a very close distance? .. Me neither, but this guy did! The following event occurred in Russia, city of Perm, on Monday, where a bus runaway was caught on CCTV. Just watch..
Where is Capitalism Going?
Do models fail cause they are flawed, or are we actually incompetent to use them the right way and make the best out of them? Do we understand the real dynamics of a model we adopt, or are we just gambling and hope for the best? Was capitalism chosen through a trial-and-error process? Is capitalism what’s best for..
Welcome Back!
Long time no “Say” fellas! I am glad to announce that NewsAura is back after a long time of absence from the blogging world but not the news ‘twists’. Feel free to comment on any story or even write your own on the recent news events!
Ellen Degeneres’s Cracking Commencement Speech
Ellen Degeneres was asked to give the commencement speech for the graduating class of 2009 of Tulane University in New Orleans. Words are really redundant. Here is Ellen in action..!
Norway Win Eurovision Song Contest!
23 year old Alexander Rybak has won the Eurovision 2009 title for Norway with his utterly harmonic and melodic song. Norway showed its force from the very beginning when it escaped from the rest of the countries. Alexander and his performance confirmed bokkies’ expectations and easily conquered the first place. Iceland finished second just a short breath before Azerbaijan. Here is the winning song..
