Archive for April, 2010

Mar del plata processed in the new driver”s license

April 24th, 2010

Municipal Control Undersecretary Adrian Alveolites and Secretary for Decentralization Bonifatti Santiago reported that the system is now operational in Port delegation and headquarters of the Automobile Club Argentino (ACA) and will also be available from tomorrow in Independence and Roca. For the next few days the customer service to process the license will open in the northern part of the ejido, and likewise in the delegation Batan. The infrastructure for the card can be completed in those five places was maintained by the mayor, Gustavo Pulti, officials said. Alveolites explained that “the requirements for obtaining a license are the same as ever, only now the data of applicant will check the on-line database of the Provincial Road Safety Policy and Provincial (Dppsv), where confirm if the person is qualified or not to drive. ” printing licenses “will be centralized in the print shops of the Department of Prints and State Gazette (Dieb)&amp1000;quot;, in La Plata, and will be remitted to the municipality for subsequent delivery to applicant, he said. For now, the process involves a delay of 3-7 days, so that the process must begin within 30 days prior to expiration of the license and not beyond 7 days prior to “allow time for the arrival of the new card,” he said. » More: Mar del plata processed in the new driver”s license

The $ 100 bill designa8cchanges to thwart counterfeiters

April 23rd, 2010

The new bill, introduced today by the Federal Reserve chairman, Ben Bernanke and Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner will be put into circulation on February 10, 2011 and will replace the previous design, which will remain legal, but was withdrawn from the market gradually. coin is the most traveled outside the United States, two thirds of its total circulation, and the most persecuted by counterfeiters, according to the Department Treasury. There are an estimated 6,500 million banknotes in circulation. To stop them, the U.S. government has worked for over a decade in design elements that identify the authenticity of more visible and obvious, and to provide the role of more sophisticated technology. So, the face of one of the founding fathers of the United States, Benjamin Franklin, is maintained, but a little large and without the circle around him since 1914, when it first appeared. Around appears the pen with the signing of the Declaration of Independence and a few sentences of this text, and in the center, joins a blue ribbon safety 3-D effect, showing numbers bells and 100 when the banknote is tilted. A new image of the symbolic “Liberty Bell” the “liberty bell” which sounded to call the citizens of Philadelphia in 1776 and the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence, is presented in an inkwell and green copper changes with movement , as if he disappeared. In the back, the image of “Independence Hall, the building where the Declaration was signed, has been drawn again enlarged the circle without and around her back instead of the main facade. Other brands of authenticity, which remain of the earlier design of 1996 is a watermark to the right of portrait Benjamin Franklin, the security thread and color change of a number 100. » More: The $ 100 bill designa8cchanges to thwart counterfeiters

Spring is 10 days ahead of U.S. climate change

April 21st, 2010

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Spring arrived about 10 days before your arrival date 20 years ago in the United States, a consequence of climate change that favors invasive species on native species, scientists said on Tuesday. The phenomenon, known as “slipping spring”, has put several species of flora and fauna U.S. imbalance with their traditional habitat, from the American pika, a rabbit-like, in the west to roses and lilies in New England, environmental experts said in a teleconference. “The losers tend to be our native plant species,” said Charles Davis of Harvard University, who studied changes plants in Concord, Massachusetts, where he lived the conservationist and philosopher Henry David Thoreau 150 years ago. “Climate change does not affect the species in a uniform way. Some groups are hit more strongly than others, and species that can not respond to climate change … are the heaviest blows, “he said. Based on the notes of Thoreau and botanical research area, Davis and other scientists found that nearly 30 percent of plant species are locally extinct Thoreau saw and additional 30 percent are poor, southerners displaced by invaders that currently thrive in New England. ecological mismatches can be fatal if some species are adapted to the warm early and others not, according to Jake Weltzin of the U.S. » More: Spring is 10 days ahead of U.S. climate change

Pan slowly became normal after a power

April 21st, 2010

Past 1900, withdrew from the road the neighbors of a neighborhood in the area of Vicente Lopez, affected by rainstorms and stones that was downloaded last night in different parts of Greater Buenos Aires.

The General Paz, meanwhile, was highly charged, with delays between the cliffs and Liniers, towards the Puente La Noria. On hand to Lugones, continued delays between North and Access Liniers.

In the northern corridor, there were delays on the highway Illia to connect with the descent to Salguero and Costanera Avenue, while Cantilo was congested to the General Paz. Buenos Aires The main avenues were highly charged, with some delays in the 9 de Julio Avenue in both directions, and locked up in very low Buenos Aires Alem on the avenues, Huergo and Madero, because the traffic is restricted in the vicinity of the Luna Park Stadium, where they performed a ceremony to mark the state of Israel. » More: Pan slowly became normal after a power

Descent ferry could be seen from the U.S.

April 19th, 2010

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) – Those who get up early in the U.S. could have a rare opportunity to see the space shuttle on Monday as you glide through the atmosphere en route to landing at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The shuttle Discovery is returning from a mission to supply and service the International Space Station, one of the last flights of NASA aircraft before the fleet is retired this year. The route will fly back to Florida much of the Midwest. Their landing is scheduled for 1248 GMT, if the weather permits. The cloud of ash by the eruption of a volcano in Iceland, which disrupted international air travel is no problem for the landing of Discovery, said flight director for NASA, Bryan Lunney. Space shuttles often land in Florida after a career plan from southeast to northwest over the Caribbean Sea or the Gulf of Mexico. » More: Descent ferry could be seen from the U.S.