Chile hits by 8.8 Magnitude of Earthquake

A deadly earthquake with a magnitude of 8.8 hits the central Chile.

There is an occurrence of a massive earthquake in the central part of Chile. The earthquake had an 8.8 magnitude that struck the area that killed about 85 people and suspected to produce tsunami.

Chile capital Santiago trembled due to the earthquake’s vibration. The capital was shaken for almost a minute and a half in an early hour of this day.

This caused the collapsed of power lines and telecommunication system in the region.

The president of Chile, Michelle Bachelet said that over 86 people died in the catastrophe in the region of Maule.

The president declared the capital into the state of calamity. She said that the country had experience a massive earthquakes and encounter some occurrences of aftershocks events. Their government did everything the way they can.

She stated that the calamity happened in their country that has a high intensity and magnitude can lead to more deaths of the people in their nation.

According to the Interior minister of Chile, Edmundo Perez Yoma, the earthquake was really destructive, it can damage a lot of properties and he believed that the death toll will be rising.

There are some businesses and establishments that were forced to close, such as the international airport based in Santiago.

There are some bridges along the hi-way were distorted and collapsed, buildings and other properties and fell on to the road and streets.

A person who experienced the earthquake thought it was almost the end of the world.  According to that person it was the first time he ever experienced that kind of disaster.

There are some tsunami warning issued in 53 other countries, due to the gigantic wave hit the populated Island along the coast of Chile, the Robinson Crusoe Island.

The warning was released to informed places along the shore that can be threatened by tsunami for early prevention.

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GT Magazine Chooses EL AL Airlines as the World’s Best in Security

EL  AL,  the National Airline of Israel, was chosen as the airline with the best security in the world by over 25,000 readers of Global Traveler (GT) Magazine .

Global Traveler is a magazine publication, which is focus in travel, business and lifestyle to cater the needs of seasoned international business travelers.

The airline was honored to receive the awards for three consecutive years.

The annual awards and recognition given by the GT magazine was the most favorite part of the readers. The readers played a big role in choosing the best in business and in luxury travel; their vote will be cast to deliver its result.

According to GT Publisher/CEO Fran Gallagher, the readers know further details, due to their experiences, which amongst to the industry served and delivered the best quality service. The award winners are very much into continuing their standard to give out the best to their consumers and clients.

Every year, the readers vote for industries that follow high standards of quality and service.

EL AL’s was dedicated about the service they were providing to their customers, this thing made them to be on top, and been awarded as the Best in Airline for security category.

The officials of the airline were proud with regard to the achievements they received from GT magazine.  It made them proud to be recognized, being the leading airline industry in terms of security and service.

According to the CEO of EL AL Israel Airlines, the main goal of their airlines was to provide the top security and safety at all times in an uncompromised degree and existence.

EL Al, Israel National Airline was celebrating their 60 years in the airline business and service. They offer nonstop flights from New York to Israel, as well of their nonstop service from LA.

The airline flies to more than 40 destinations from Israel across the world. EL AL was the only first class service carrier that caters nonstop flights between Israel and United States.

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FBI Appeals for Use of Wireless Devices to Track Down Criminals

FBI appeals to court on Friday, to an oral argument with regard to a case that will set new measure and standards on locating wireless device owners.

After the FBI agents, tracked down and captured the well-known Scarecrow Bandits, two years ago, they came up to an idea of dealing with mobile phone companies to cooperate with them, feeding the log’s records of their consumers.

FBI agents received records of call logs from a mobile phone companies. The logs were been recorded by their cellular sites and tower during the time of robbery attacks over dozen of banks located in the Dallas area.

According to the records, they have obtained from the company, there were two phones, which made their calls during the time of all 12 rip-offs of the banks.

The phones belong to two men named Corey Duffey and Tony Hewitt. The judge automatically convicted the two of weapon charges and multiple bank robbery charges.

There are some legal ground rules that are still unclear for some group, especially on the federal side. Some groups questioned the tapping made by federal agent to locate the mobile phone owners, as an invasion of a person’s privacy.

Obama administration permitted the warrantless tracking in the America. The U. S. Department of Justice legal representatives said that there is no consumer’s Fourth Amendment rights been sullied, the moment that the telecommunication company let the federal to know their records, which includes the whereabouts of a consumer during their calls and their received calls.

There are some groups, like ACLU and other civil liberties groups that opposed the Department of Justice’s views and request; they planned to bring out a discussion to U.S. third Circuit Court of Appeals based in Philadelphia. To open up that Americans had a privacy that needed to be of additional protection.

For them what happened was a judicial lapsed that the federal and the administration needed to resolved.

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Jan Hooks

Comedienne Jan Hooks makes a return on TV screen after a while. The 52-year-old star appeared on the comedy series “30 Rock” last night as a guest and fans of the comedienne were pleased on her come back to the small screen. Tina Fey’s comedy series “30 Rock” has bagged various awards in different award giving bodies.

She was one of the casts of the famed comedy series “Saturday Night Live” (SNL) that ran from 1986-1991, giving her five awesome years of her life as a comedienne and during that point; she became one of the audiences’ favorite. Hooks captivated million of fans anticipating for her return as she takes them back to the glory days when she appeared to the hit TV series “30 Rock” this week.

“30 Rock” is one among those TV series that gained admiration of millions of fans worldwide and became an instant hit and fans loved the antics of the characters. “30 Rock” is airing on NBC and Hooks’ guesting on the series mat change the mind of several critics who believed that the past season of the series did not meet the anticipations of many critics and fans alike. However, the drive of the show gear shifted since Hooks’ comeback made a buzz and is receiving positive reviews from the critics. Hooks guaranteed that this is not the last of her appearance on the show but stated that she will appear again on future episodes of the series.

The fans would love to see more of Jan Hooks over the series; they believed that somehow, Hooks brought some spark to the show when she appeared on one of its episodes. The production management may take some time to discuss this matter and consider the idea. Since its debut in 2006, “30 Rock” has always made it big in terms of audience sharing all over the world. Jan Hooks did not disappoint her loyal fans and proved that it the same like the good old times.

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