Monday, April 25, 2011

People need to dream

Work for a year and a half, as a programmer for a consulting company. In my life I have lived a little 'all over Italy, South Centre, up to the North where I am still. I'm young and unstable, but nevertheless, I consider to be very lucky. I have a nice room for rent, I would like to take your whims are totally independent from my family.

For a boy of 23 years means a lot in times like these. But I feel I'm missing something and I understand talking to my colleagues now "arrived". Yes, because the boot is important to "get". The end point may be the house, his wife and children, a nice car or a motorcycle and everyone is willing to do anything to "get".

Japan's automobile production leaded by the disaster of 11 March

Production of the major Japanese automakers fell by more than half in March from the same month of 2010 due to the earthquake and tsunami that affected providers in the northeast of the archipelago, according to statistics published Monday, April 25. In March, the world's leading manufacturer, Toyota, released from his chains 129,491 vehicles in Japan, 62.7% less than last year at the same time.

Bloody battles are recorded in Misrata

Bodies lay scattered on Monday in the Libyan town of Misrata, where medical staff tried to help the wounded after some of the bloodiest fighting in two months of siege, rebels and residents said. Misrata residents, the last rebel stronghold in western Libya, they found scenes of devastation in areas where Gadhafi troops withdrew at night under heavy rocket and artillery fire.

Medics said 20 people died during the bombing on Sunday and 28 on Saturday. A rebel spokesman said the death toll was even higher. Three bodies were charred and a 10 year old boy died in his sleep, residents said. It stopped when it appeared NATO aircraft. "The bodies of Gadhafi troops are everywhere in the streets and bridges.

Italy adding its aircraft to the NATO bombing in Libya

Italy will allow its planes bombed military targets in Libya in the framework of the operation conducted by NATO forces, as confirmed by the Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, in a telephone conversation the U.S. president, Barack Obama, according to Government has informed the Alps. As reported by the newspaper La Repubblica, the Italian Defense Minister Ignazio La Russa, has ensured that the Italian aircraft will not make "indiscriminate bombing" missions but made "with precision missiles against specific targets," to "avoid the risk of hit civilians.

Diary from Palestine 6 - second-class citizens

A school built with tires, straw and mud (from the NGO Terra Wind), for the children of the Bedouin villages in the area of the Khan al Ahmor (at the beginning of the Jordan Valley came from Jerusalem). We are also here in zone "C" of the Occupied Territories, and under the absolute control of police and military of Israel and with the invasive settlements on the outskirts.

There are shots, snapshots from Palestine that there is, images are impossible to erase from memory. Yesterday, in Israel, the Mossawa Center in Haifa, Minem Maroof said (to the group of my fellow travelers for Peace Luisa Morgantini) life of Palestinian citizens of Israel the Jewish state: "Unfortunately for other Palestinians we are not enough for Israel and we are second-class citizens, but our position may instead be important and decisive by the parties.

Syria: armored vehicles opened fire at Deraa

Syrian security forces have launched Monday, April 25, operations to regain control of some outbreaks of protest against the regime of President Bashar Al-Assad, including Deraa, which began the very first demonstrations on March 18. Witnesses said between 18 and people have been killed in this city, besides many wounded.

"More than 3,000" members of the security forces, backed by tanks, entered the old town on Monday morning and continued to pound the area earlier this afternoon, according to activists of human rights. There are "dead and wounded," said an activist who could come into contact with Deraa.

Misurata forces bombed Gadhafi

Forces loyal to Muammar Gadhafi bombed the city of Misurata, the only rebel stronghold in western Libya, killing at least 30 dead and 60 wounded, soon after NATO destroyed the offices of the Libyan leader in Tripoli. Gadhafi troops fired on Monday for a second day rocket attacks on the rebel stronghold of Misurata, city government forces remain under siege for over two months, according to a witness quoted by the Arab network Al Arabiya.''There is a very intensive and random bombing of several residential areas of the city.