chunks of ice floating near Australia

A giant chunk of ice found floating near Australia. Researchers from the Australian Antarctic Division, who worked at Macquarie Island, said chunks of ice began to appear Thursday (12/11), approximately five miles from the island. They stated, very rarely can a floating chunk of ice away from the north pole.

Macquarie Island is situated in the middle between Antarctica and Australia, about 930 miles from Tasmania. Chunks of ice the height reaches 50m and 500m long.

One researcher, Neal Young suspect that icebergs from the Antarctic ice collapse of the summit between 2000 and 2002. Some chunks of ice and then drifted into the northern region, but very rarely reach warm waters near Australia.

Neal Young added, chunks of ice would melt quickly, but remain dangerous for ships passing nearby.

At the 2000 peak of ice in Antarctica collapsed and caused a chunk of ice with a length of 300 kilometers and 37 kilometers wide. This is still a floating ice shelf in Antarctica.

The findings of this iceberg mengudang parties comments pro and con with climate change issues. Some states chunk of ice shows that the temperature of the world's growing colder. While others argue this is because icebergs rising global temperatures and trigger the collapse of an ice mountain in Antarctica.

Results in the United States a recent survey conducted by the Pew Research Centre showed that only 57 percent of respondents who believe that Earth's temperature continues to meningkar, while only one in three people who believe that humans cause climate change.

In most of Antarctica, the ice thickness decreases since 2003. Depletion layer of ice from 2003 to 2007 reached 50 percent higher than in 1995 until 2003.

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Lost Giant chunks of ice in the Arctic Ocean

A chunk of ice the size of almost half of Jakarta floating in the Arctic Ocean at the North Pole after a split from a glacier in Greenland.

Two facilities that may be on a path that will pass through the giant iceberg of this is oil refineries and shipping lines. Caused damage that could be seen. In a worst-case scenario, this icy waters to reach dense traffic areas where other icebergs from Greenland has sunk the Titanic in 1912.

'This very large iceberg that we can not make them stop floating and drifting, "said Jon-Ove Hagen Methlie, an expert on glaciers from the University of Oslo.

Teams of scientists are busy estimating trajectory floating icebergs that are moving now toward the Strait nares. Nares strait separates the waters of northwestern Greenland with Ellsemere Island in Canada.

Some pictures show the ice shelf the size of 260 square kilometers. Chunks of it apart from the Greenland glacier, the source of fresh water that if melted would raise global sea levels by six meters.

Lately there have been some disasters are by scientists associated with global warming, such as heat waves and forest fires in Russia and the flood disaster in Asia.

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Near Giant Arctic Ice Break

Chunks of ice covering 251.2 sq km split from a glacier (the glacier) in the main area near the North Pole ahead of the weekend. For scientists, the fraction of ice was the biggest in the period of nearly half a century.

According to the daily pages of The Washington Post, the separation of ice bongkasan was recorded by the MODIS satellite owned by the United States Space Agency (NASA) and published Friday, August 6, 2010 local time.

Icebergs came from the Petermann Glacier in Greenland. Danish autonomous territory that lies between the Arctic and Atlantic Ocean.

Given the large size, chunk of ice that form the 'new islands. " According to University of Delaware, it is the biggest chunk of ice split from its parent since 1962. The size is 40 percent bigger than the U.S. capital, Washington DC

The outbreak of chunks of ice around the North Pole is not a new phenomenon. However, based on its size, the phenomenon is usually more common in the South Pole than it is in the north.

Researchers from the University of Delaware, Andreas Muenchow, said that the floating ice was not necessarily linked to global warming. According to him, the cause could have been broken due to swift sea currents beneath the glacier.

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PES 2010

As expected the commentators and fans of the series Winning Eleven (WE) before, Konami will release the next version of their favorite games with the name of Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 (PES 2010). Like previous versions, the young Argentine star who played in FC Barcelona's Lionel Messi, re-elected as an endorsement for this game.

But anyone who thinks that Konami's PES 2010 will launch the third quarter of 209, around August - September to November this year. Based on the input and the other in-depth consideration, Konami will publish in PES 2010 for PS2 console, PS3, Xbox 360, PSP, and even to PC (computer) based on Windows. Only for the Nintendo Wii console alone is no certainty.

PES 2010 version was believed to be a spectacular breakthrough in football gaming world. This action was reinforced by Konami which has formed a special team that is PES Productions, which consists of several small team devoted to developing specific sections of the PES previous versions. Not only that, this team has been gathering input from several outside parties including the fans, PES players and gaming critics to find the new development.

Visual Graphic

PES 2010 has menginovasi graphics performance from various aspects, starting from the animated movement of players, especially when it scored trademarkselebrasi made up to resemble the original players from the player's expression. Stadium made more detailed down to the grass, spectators, lighting and other elements. In a sense, a graphical view of gamers that Konami's soccer game that ordinary aja than FIFA soccer draktis may be changed later.

New Animation

The movement of players have been integrated in which dribble and shots on goal to be a single entity. Individual skills developed further by involving some of the movements and new tricks that make the game more interesting. Not only that, a visual animation of the dribble, the movement of players and the ball movement has been further developed into several variations. Operand ball speed players have distinguished when still and when the player was running.

The game's atmosphere

Audience reaction to the game is more varied, with yell yell and a new rhythm. In that game, there are significant differences in the reaction of supporters of a team when playing as a guest or host, and this is evident when there is a violation or create a goal. Commentators also improved by the comments of the emotional, more like a version of the WE with the Japanese commentators.

Gameplay

Different from previous developments, PES 2010 is focused on the atmosphere among the players dogfight. The game will be filled with the intensity of the duel between players in defense and attack, and it is believed will become the trademark of this game. Defense system will change, where the system repaired so that the zone defense by itself can cover the empty spaces. Impact of the use of strategy becomes more significant and the players will be asked to be more responsive by improving the speed of gameplay.

Artificial intelligence (AI)

In all games the ball, may say Artificial intelligence (AI), (intellect in the act of players are controlled by computer) a very significant role and this has become the focus of major development of PES 2010 this. Goalkeepers will be made into a more agile, and not as rigid as the previous version. Outstanding issue is about the referee, where Konami will make the referee contribute more in the game, not just a character that ran only on the field.

Midfielder and endure now work together in closing gaps and backward defensive. PES 2010 whereby promising in preparing the attacks, some players may be moved simultaneously, leading to the empty areas to create alternative attacks.

The recent dead ball situations such as the free kick, not only to survive the course, but the party will kick a ball striker who can command the players inside the penalty box to perform the movement. So the attacker not only determine the direction and strength just kick it. With the development of this AI, the player would be asked to play a strategic advantage of all the players on the field.

Player Movement

In previous versions of PES, so to speak fully pegerakan players in the team depends on the formation used. PES 2010 uses a new system whereby the tendency to attack and survival statistics from each individual will have a big impact. Not only that, some special abilities of the players will affect the movement of his friend. For example, when players who specialized in cross being carried the ball, his friends will automatically try to enter the penalty box for position to receive feedback.

Online Update and License

PES 2010 promises more updates that can be downloaded in accordance with time as the transfer of the player statistics updates and changes.

Konami memperat relationship with UEFA and ensure PES 2010 to be the only video games that may use the license known as the European League or UEFA Cup. It could be the existence of the UEFA Champions League in PES 2010 a new selling points we have never got before.

In a press conference about the launch of PES 2010 this plan, Hatsumi Naoya, Producer of PES Konami Digital Entertainment Productions in Japan berkomentari:

"We have been monitoring the input and comments from the previous PES series for some time, and now PES 2010 will show that we have menggunakanbanyak ideas that had been expected by the players"

"We tried to make PES 2010 is more user friendly and directly give a nuance that makes people directly tied to the game, where this is what makes this series famous. PES 2010 will look better, play better and make the game of football as the original and only hardware technology are limiting "

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TERMINATION OF BLACKBERRY SERVICE IN SAUDI ARABIA

Mobile advanced BlackBerry proved problematic in Saudi Arabia which ultimately blackberry service was officially terminated for several reasons. Friday 08.06.2010 From today, users are blackberries in saudi arabia will not longer be able to use their mobile phones. Saudi Arabia has ordered the cessation of blackberries sophisticated telephone service throughout this kingdom began on Friday 6/8/2010, the government of Saudi Arabia took this decision because it perceives its mobile phone service provider company in saudi arabia, has failed to meet government demands.
communication and information commission tecknology arabia notify third mobile service provider company in the country to stop the blackberry services for companies and individuals began on Friday 06/08/2010. This commission said they had been warned three companies over a year ago about the need to meet regulatory requirements that have been requested. they do not explain what the function is stopped and only states blackberry service commission will be prohibited until the demands were met.
commission action was taken after authorities in the United Arab Emirates said they would stop surel, internet and instant Blackberry Messenger on the aircraft began 11 October. prohibition in the United Arab Emirates is not valid for phone calls and sms communications.
United Arab Emirates authorities have said sophisticated blackberry phones could threaten national security, because the management of user data takes place in foreign countries. blackberry smart phone is the production of Research In Motion (RIM) a Canadian company.

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