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Parliamentary elections in Iraq

admin — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:56:11 +0000

March 7 in Iraq will be parliamentary elections. 18.9 million Iraqis have the right to elect 325 deputies. At these places claim to 6712 candidates from 165 political parties and 12 electoral blocs.

Photo: Polaris for Time Magazine, Reuters, AP, AFP, DPA / Daylife, Spiegel Online.

The G8 Summit in L’Aquila, Italy.

admin — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 17:55:26 +0000

Here are pictures from the summit of Group of Eight, which took place in the Italian L’Aquila.
The Group of Eight (G8, and formerly the G6 or Group of Six) is a forum, created by France in 1975, for governments of eight nations of the northern hemisphere: Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States; in addition, the European Union is represented within the G8. “G8″ can refer to the member states or to the annual summit meeting of the G8 heads of government.
On the last day of the summit «Big Eight» leaders of the countries pledged to fight hunger, 20 billion dollars - a 5 billion more than originally planned.

Chancellor of Germany - Angela Merkel.

U.S. President Barack Obama.

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva gave U.S. President Yellow T-shirt, the Brazilian football team.

U.S. President Barack Obama and French President Nicolas Sarkozy.

The Prime Minister of Italy Silvio Berlusconi and the president of Russia Dmitry Medvedev.

Silvio Berlusconi and Angela Merkel.

The president of Russia Dmitry Medvedev.

The representative of the African countries at the summit of the Libyan leader Muammar al-Gaddafi.

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and Libyan leader Muammar al-Gaddafi.

Commission President José Manuel Barroso.

Nicolas Sarkozy with his wife Carla Bruni.

Nicolas Sarkozy and Barack Obama.

Barack Obama, Nicolas Sarkozy and Angela Merkel.

Nicolas Sarkozy and Angela Merkel.

The Prime Minister of Japan Taro Aso meets Barack Obama and Silvio Berlusconi.

Photos: Reuters, AP, AFP, Getty Images.

U.S. President Barack Obama in Russia

admin — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 16:15:55 +0000

Meeting the President of Russia Dmitry Medvedev and U.S. President Barack Obama in Russia. Here are pictures of U.S. President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle Obama.

Barack Obama and the First Lady of America, Michelle Obama.

Vladimir Putin meets U.S. President at Novo-Ogarevo.

U.S. President Barack Obama and Prime Minister of Russia Vladimir Putin.

Michelle Obama and the wife of Russian President Svetlana Medvedeva.

Photos: Reuters, AP, AFP, DPA.

Top of the richest people in the world 2009

admin — Sun, 15 Mar 2009 15:59:41 +0000

Magazine Forbes has published the next rating of the richest people in the world.
The club of billionaires, according to the magazine Forbes, has lost for last year because of world financial crisis almost half of his fortune.

The title of the richest person in the world under the magazine version was received by 53-year-old William H. Gates III which condition is estimated in 40 billion dollars.

78-year-old financier Warren Buffett lost for the year about 25 billion dollars and took second place in the ranking of the richest people in the world according to Forbes. His condition at 37 billion dollars.

The third place is located 69-year-old Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim Helu. Sphere of Business: telecommunications.

The fourth place is located 64-year-old owner of an Oracle Lawrence Ellison is estimated at $ 22.5 billion.

At the fifth place Ingvar Kamprad, 83 years, Sweden. The founder of Ikea, whose state is estimated at $ 22 billion.

The richest person of Germany Karl Albrecht, 89 years, owns a network of discount Aldi Sud. The condition is estimated in $21,5 billion.

Mukesh Ambani, 51 year, India, on the seventh place. Sphere of its activity: pharmaceutics. The condition is estimated in $19,5 billion.

Indian immigrant Lakshmi Mittal, 58 years, is headed by the world’s largest steel company ArcelorMittal, and took eighth place in the ranking. The condition is estimated at $ 19.3 billion.

The younger brother of the richest people in Germany, Theo Albrecht, 87 years old, manages a network of supermarket Aldi Nord, and took a ninth place ranking in Forbes. The condition is estimated at $ 18.8 billion.

On the tenth place in rating Forbes Amancio Ortega, 73 years, Spain. Sphere of its activity: the fashion industry, and a condition is estimated in $18,3 billion dollars.

Reuters, Stern Magazine.

Fighting politicians in different countries

admin — Tue, 27 Jan 2009 00:39:18 +0000

Generally, political issues are solved through negotiations, but sometimes the real battle begins.

Mexico

Italy

India

Turkey

Russia

Ukraine

Taiwan

South Korea

Somalia

The Inauguration of US President Barack Obama

admin — Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:48:27 +0000

The inauguration ceremony of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States of America January 20, 2009 on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Photos: AFP

GoodBye George W. Bush

admin — Tue, 20 Jan 2009 17:05:26 +0000

Well, finally, Obama, and then Bush this is ridiculous. New U.S. President Barack Obama is dedicated!
8 years as president of the United States were not lost for paparazzi, fans of funny pictures, much less the president was very funny.

Eat it and you will understand why I was president.

Whom are you writing this text?

Why you don’t listen to me?

I you do not see you Laura.

Granny don’t get in, I do.

He is not a real dog - this ultramodern prototype Aibo.

Here’s to you, this is my Aibo.

How do I cope with natural disasters.

Arrived somewhere. Emotions are simply overwhelmed.

My crown room - Wink.

Main wink.

Do not you see? I’m eating..

With the Russians it is better not to drink.

And behind the wheel is better not to sit down.

Once again fell from the bike.

What is the relationship? Almost policy.

Crash test with the president.

Birthday of the President.

Oh station…

The president should be able to dance all kinds of dance, but it is better not to do so.

Political entertainment.

Wow! Flies directly in the eye.

I am a cool dude.

How to master the means to travel?

Super Fisherman.

Children from him in shock and he shocked them.

Which opens the door, the devil?

Whatta you want from me, ha?

Laura! I have a hard work does not prevent me.

In order not to offend anybody should be photographed with the two.

You do not know how to read, as I can.

See? Very good read.

And these books, too.

Demonstration of new military weapons from the air defense system.

Now I say…

My job - is to say very impressive.

I saw this?

Yes, I have the same too, that is.

Damn, you’re such a high!

Bha-ha-ha.

Bootylicious!

Girls with me.

Do you have something to eat there?

I am afraid, aliens invaded our planet!

New weapons of newcomers.

Also hit me!

I’m in a deep shit.. what the crisis did not begin well in time.

Here I am!

Somewhere I saw you. Tweak my head, ‘cause it stuck.

What I have a powerful army! Don’t see them even.

What is that for this game?

OMG!

Well Terminator? How you doing? Do not offend anyone?

Restart you?

Obama mania in the world

admin — Thu, 11 Dec 2008 18:17:56 +0000

President Barack Obama - The Most Famous Living Person On Earth.

German dolls Obama.

Girl with a Doll Barack Obama in Japan.

Sculptures of sand on a beach in Brazil.

Grandmother Obama with a portrait of grandson.

Bus Kenyan trader with “Obamadollars“.

The toy with the image of Obama in a Moscow souvenir store.

Georgian opposition to the portrait of Barack Obama.

The dog wearing “Obama“.

Dress for the fashion shows in France.

Villagers in Kenya celebrate Obama victory.

Kenyan supporter of President Obama.

The dream.

Barack Obama and T-shirt with his name.

For someone Obama - the whole world.

Badge with Barack and Michelle Obama.

His Royal Highness Charles Prince of Wales turns 60

admin — Fri, 14 Nov 2008 17:37:16 +0000

Charles, Prince of Wales and heir to the throne, is celebrating his 60th birthday. The best and funny photos from Prince Charles.

Photos: PA, REUTERS, GETTY, EPA, AP

Welcome to the White House

admin — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 02:31:52 +0000

In White House held a traditional meeting between acting and elected presidents of the U.S.. On Monday, Barack Obama, elected the U.S. president, arrived on a visit to the White House.

Barack Obama arrived in Washington by plane.

A path to the presidential residence he is done by car.

A meeting of presidential families.

At the entrance to the White House.

Look at a presidential meeting came hundreds of Americans.

The two leaders passed along the colonnade White House.

And discussed public policy in the Oval Office.

And Laura Bush shared with Michelle Obama experience raising daughters in Washington.

Photos: Reuters, AFP