Clegg: "If Brown is third, he will not be prime minister"

26/04/2010 09:00:00  (Comenta la noticia)

The leader of the Liberal Democrats, Nick Clegg, said yesterday that Gordon Brown will not remain prime minister if the Labour Party is third in votes in the election on May 6. With his statements, Clegg found himself running for prime minister, because at this stage the Liberals will have the legitimacy of having won the support of the public. His remarks coincide with a wave of polls in the Sunday papers that confirm that the Conservatives hardly achieve its goal of achieving an absolute majority, which would leave the government formation in Clegg. However, and although there is some disparity of results,...   Read More »

Attack on the British ambassador in Yemen

26/04/2010 09:37:37  (Comenta la noticia)

An attack, has been carried out on a convoy of the British Ambassador in Yemen. The attack took place in the country's capital Sanaa, and the diplomatic representative of the United Kingdom has managed to emerge unhurt. "The ...   Read More »

'Cupid and Psyche', sold for over a one and a half million euros

26/04/2010 09:17:00  (Comenta la noticia)

The auction house Sotheby's in New York has sold the painting Cupid and Psyche for $ 2.2 million (1.6 million) , by French artist William Bouguereau in which two lovers are depicted as adults on a large scale. The work was valued at between 1.8 and $ 2.2 million (1.4 and 1.6 million euros) and finally sold at a total of $ 2,210,500 (1.651 million euros), within the bid of the auction house in the Big Apple devoted to European art of the nineteenth century and which has raised a total of over $ 13.2 million (986 million euros). Cupid and Psyche ...   Read More »

The "miracle" of scans in Africa

26/04/2010 10:12:01  (Comenta la noticia)

I remember when I was recently in Nairobi ,Kenyan asked me if it was true that in my country people knew the baby's sex before birth. With a smile on the verge of becoming a laugh I said yes, it was true that in Spain and in many other countries ...   Read More »

Rooney, 'Player of the Year' in the Premier

26/04/2010 11:35:29  (Comenta la noticia)

The Manchester United's England striker, Wayne Rooney, has received the award of 'Player of the Year' for the Professional Footballers Association (PFA) in England. Striker, author of 34 goals this season for United in the election exceeded the other three nominees, Arsenal's Spanish midfielder Cesc Fabregas and strikers Didier Drogba and Carlos Tevez. He has become the first Englishman to win since Steven Gerrard won in 2006. "It's a great feeling, because it's an award voted by players and is something I'm very proud of,...   Read More »