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May 2008

10,000 Death tolls and still counting in Myanmar

06

May

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Myanmar Cyclone Nargis has recorded 10,000 deaths already and apparently this number will rise due to missing relative who are not been located. Cyclone Nargis having 190 km per hour winds has devastated and displaced millions of people. Houses, major infrastructures like hospitals, electric posts and even seasoned tress were left ripped off after the disaster.

People in the five states where severely affected are facing the after shock, their supply of food, water and shelter, especially water is one of the biggest problem they are facing now.

Though the United Sated sanctioned Myanmar because of the Military Junta, they still eager to extend support to the affected places. If fact, they one of the countries extending support right now.

There are sites asking for donation for the people of Myanmar today. Have time to search the credibility of these sites before donating so as to make sure your donation will surely reach the people of Myanmar.

Myanmar was previously known as Burma and the capital Rangoon to Yangon. Due to political instability, the country and its capital was renamed on June 1989.


Yi So-yeon: South Korean Flagship

05

May

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Yi So-yeon, a 29 years old and a bioengineer South Korean lady, Oleg Kononenko, Russian cosmonaut and Sergei Volkov, the commander flew out of space from Russia’s Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.

This is another obvious example that women have no difference from men when it comes to capacity and efficiency. Bioengineer Yi So-yeon parents must have been so proud her accomplishments especially on this event. You can read further info about this news here.

Both North and South Korea should look on this types of events to inspire their people and further tighten their newly reunited families and friends rather exchanging political stirring words. Koreans are Koreans and they should be proud of their race by having such female asset like Bioengineer Yi So-yeon.



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