Thursday, December 29, 2011

Heat and little rain


If people get carried away for what happened , predict a background for February with an ideal time to vacation. In Mar del Plata, for example, during the 31 days of January, at least 29 were from the beach, inclement weather without requiring to leave the sea and sand.
February will continue the trend so at least assuredthe nation, José Luis Stella, Department of Climatology of the National Weather Service . Even the level of rainfall is usually recorded for this month will be "less than normal in some areas and the Coast."
Like in January ), will remain the same trend of thermal marks, with greater probability of above-normal temperatures in the province of Buenos Aires (except the Atlantic Coast) and in northern Patagonia.
According to Stella told La Nacion, the past month it was one of the warmest since records began, at least in the City of Buenos Aires, where the wind chill on several occasions touched 40 degrees
The month begins, keep historical average values, taking into account that "since the temperature starts to drop" Stella explained.

PUNTA DEL ESTE

Meanwhile, on the Uruguayan coast, with high temperatures in February and still very hot. This is explained meteorologist Nübel Cisneros to this medium. "The conditions will remain similar to those raised for the start of the season, despite the progressive reduction of daylight hours. We estimate an average of about 30 degrees," he said.
 
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For Cisneros, the forecast announced in December and January, was completed according to the forecasts with average temperatures above normal. "It was about 4 degrees higher than expected," he said.

ON THE WEB AND ON CELL

In addition to being attentive to the forecasts of the news channels and websites, an inescapable source when the weather check the website of the National Weather Service , which provides valuable information on how the next few days will be in places of summer around the country.
If the resort goes beyond borders is always good to have on hand some applications that provide weather from mobile phones. At this point, The Weather Channel and AccuWeather are the two most complete, as they are available not only on the Web, but also have different versions of his time news service for major mobile phone platforms in the market such as Apple iOS, Google Android, RIM BlackBerry and Nokia's Symbian..

Saturday, December 17, 2011

Lanata: "This government will have to pay the bill"


In an interview on Words + Words - in the TN cable channel, said that although from the Casa Rosada foster public policies, "there are few substantive changes" and maintained that laid bare the "double standard" , will cause "an aversion to people." In particular, he referred to the increase of gas services, electricity and transport. "It's a particular moment in the country (.) Before governments generally spend more, and paid as follows (ruler), but this government will have to pay the bill," he said.
The founder of the newspaper Página 12 reflected on the conflict between Argentina and Britain over the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands, and said the islanders live in the country's claim as an invasion. "We hate it," he said.
The journalist also confirmed his opinion on the possibility that the Government implement a constitutional reform that allows Cristina Kirchner win the presidency again in 2015. "They go through re re-election, if Santa Cruz did not understand why they would not" nationally, said. He noted that the political lines that could replace the head of state in the next presidential term are not viable. Among them, appointed the son of former President Nestor Kirchner, Max, the militant group ultrakirchnerista The Campora - who "are concerned about having an apartment in Puerto Madero," he said, and the governor of the province of Buenos Aires. "A (Daniel) Scioli not see it as a candidate because they see it as an enemy," he said.
It also considered that the policy of the Kirchner is "the newest of the old, but they're old," adding that in his opinion, should "create a new political class." The current, he said, "are old politicians, not by age but a concept."
Lanata will lead a program on Radio Mitre own, belonging to the orbit of Grupo Clarín media. He explained that the decision to work there off, in part, of government action. "There have been approached government positions that my position with the positions of Clarín. There are fewer ways in which to work independently, are co-opted by the state apparatus," he said, adding: "It gave the opportunity to work here. I to do what I always do. "
He also related that receives critical opportunities passersby on the street, something that happens a few years ago. "Never in thirty years I bard, this happens for about five years (.). Some people manipulable (to) hear the official propaganda machine and responds to this," he said, and described as "fanatics" and "militants "those who turn to him in that way..

Saturday, December 3, 2011

Important finding in a copy of La Gioconda


MADRID .- During a process of restoring your copy of the famous painting by Leonardo Da Vinci "La Gioconda", the Prado Museum in Madrid discovered that his work was done in the workshop of the Italian humanist while the original painting.
Sources of the museum said Monday the agency EFE that the restorers found under the black background of the picture, added later, the same Tuscan landscape than the "Mona Lisa" Louvre, and being this copy in better condition sheds light on the enigmatic painting of Lisa Gherardini and its iconic smile.
The discovery of this copy has been certified not only by the Prado, but also by the museum of the Louvre in Paris.
The conclusion that this copy of "La Gioconda" was painted simultaneously in the same workshop Da Vinci was obtained by discovering, through infra-red reflectography that the corrections are almost exact copy of the Da Vinci did, what suggesting that the disciple saw the process of creating the work and made the same changes as his teacher.

WHO MADE ​​IT?

The work had always been dated in the first third of the sixteenth century, contemporary with the work of Da Vinci, but now the ownership is divided between two students closer to the painter Andrea Salai and Francesco Melzi.
Before this restoration was believed that the copy of The Prado had been painted on oak, which dismissed as the copy was executed in Italy. Now, however, was known to be walnut, like the real Mona Lisa. The dimensions of both works are very similar: the 76x57cm 77x53cm El Prado and the original.

THE IMPORTANCE OF THE DISCOVERY

Since the Madrid museum make clear that your copy of "La Gioconda" was not in a store, but it hung for years in the walls of the museum and had undergone a restoration routine. , And describe the discovery of "very scientific" and very important for historians of art.
The discovery, which will be officially launched on February 21, travel to the exhibition at the Louvre prepared on "Santa Ana" in Leonardo, scheduled between 29 March and 25 June, so that the Mona Lisa "twin" will meet