World record price of sold Christie's auction hall on Wednesday desperately extremely rare due to the XVII century in exchange for 16.39 million pounds (24.3 million U.S. dollars) and as far as ... Urgent pre-sale price of about nine million pounds.
A spokesman for Christie's auction hall, told Reuters that the author Laurence Graff jewelry store in Bond Street, Street, and bought much of the historical Itelzbach weighing 35.56 carats, which was traded for the first time the global market during the 80-year-old in a very competitive auction.
The large blue diamond purity, such as deep jewel sold on Wednesday, very rare. And the source of increased value. Said Keith Benton, head of jewelry at Christie's in London, "the importance of the piece is that rarity known."
He said that there was considerable attention to the urgent purchase of the chapel and collectors items.
Urgent and extracted from the mine, gemstones and India were part of a dowry Infanta Margarita Teresa (1651-1673) when Ktabt to King Leopold I of Austria.
After the death of the princess kept her husband's dowry and his heirs retained Balmasp.
In 1722 the family moved to the urgent and Itelzbach. And sold one holdings private collectors.
A spokesman for Christie's auction hall to the previous record for the most expensive sold at auction urgently 16.5 million U.S. dollars for urgent and weighing 100 carats were sold in Geneva in 1995
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At Fri 13 Feb 2009 | By azmarg |
That anger and other emotions may cause acute fatal heart disturbance in some people and showed
Previous studies that earthquakes, wars and even the loss of game in the soccer World Cup could increase mortality rates of heart attack and sudden stop of the heart to pump blood.
Said Dr. Rachel Lambert of the University of Yale in New Haven, Connecticut, the state of the U.S. study, published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology "certainly appeared in all the various means that when the full range of the population is under the pressure of sudden death will increase."
She said, "Our study begins in the search for how this actually affects the electrical system of the heart."
And she and her colleagues to study 62 patients of heart disease and the people who planted the devices have a follow-up to be able to monitor the heart electrical disturbances, and to give heart hazardous electrical shock to restore the natural pattern of the heart in the absence of regularity.
Lambert said in a telephone interview: "These were people who we know already that they have something of vulnerability for an irregular heartbeat."
The patients in this study in the training, during which recovery of the scene, while the newly outraged by a team of Lambert of the testing to measure the electrical instability in the heart.
Lambert said that the team intentionally directing questions to provoke anger. She said "We found that according to laboratory measurements already .. anger over lack of stability in the electricity to the heart of these patients."
After that, the group followed the patients over a period of three years for any of them had to be a heart attack and needed a shock of electricity services, follow-up of the heart.
She said, "people who have been subjected to the highest level of instability in the electricity because of the anger was likely to be diagnosed with disorders during follow-up period, ten times more than others."
Lambert said that the study likely that anger can be a killer, at least for people who already have the capability of this type of electrical disturbance in the heart
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At Tue 10 Feb 2009 | By azmarg |
In the latest U.S. attempt to win hearts and minds in the Middle East and the Gulf, fired the U.S. State Department's mobile phone game called "X-Life." Spent
A ministry of $ 415 on this game, which hopes to "help people to improve English language skills, and learn more about the United States."
Tim Rikifor say, from the Office of International Information Programs at the American State Department: "This game is only a few of our attempt to build bridges with the region."
The proliferation of such free game last week, and used so far only 120 players.
The Rikifor: "spread the game in Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Iran has so far .. We believe that it is spreading."
For his part, said the consent Mnuchehri, CEO of the company that designed the game: "Our goal was to reach out to ten thousand people use this game during the year from now."
The Mnuchehri: "the game is aimed to show the United States in a positive light, and to clarify the American values such as tolerance, religious freedom, respect for differences."
The spread of mobile phones in the Middle East more than personal computers, and in a subsequent period, the game is that two copies of the first mobile phone and other computer.
The U.S. State Department had said earlier, that the game is designed to strengthen the bridges between cultures and encourage cultural exchange and the removal of barriers
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At Fri 30 Jan 2009 | By azmarg |
That the intellectual capacities of people who work for more than forty hours a week, continued to deteriorate faster at an early age. The study linked the
Prolonged, which conducted more than 2200 a British government official, the long working hours and the weak capacity of specific cognitive tests, and low levels of intelligence sharply with time.
Compared with the official working hours, ranging between 35 hours and 40 hours per week, and the outcome of capacity declined sharply during the five years, between those who spent 55 hours at work.
Said Dr. Mariana Wirtanen, director of research at the Finnish Institute of Occupational Health in Helsinki "It is not clear whether the reason behind these imbalances is to increase working hours."
Enumerated Wirtanen and her colleagues in the research team, some other reasons that may be behind this problem, the reasons may relate to the nature of some of the work, or level of education of the Group, or the health status of workers, such as blood pressure problems or heart disease, and there are some factors affecting not affected by the length of working hours, which could cause an imbalance in mental capacity.
The study, published in the "American Journal of Epidemiology" Follow-up to 2214 a civil servant in a middle-aged, over five years, and subjected at the beginning and end of the study of specific tests of mental capacity.
The results showed that those who work more than 55 hours per week received low marks in the test vocabulary, also showed a significant decrease in the test results of the so-called "intelligent flow" and the conclusion concerning the region and solve the problems.
The study showed that those who work longer hours and suffer from high rates of stress, and sleep less, drink more than those working fewer hours
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At Tue 27 Jan 2009 | By azmarg |
