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In this moment the most important problem in Spain is the corruption. Last month, there were around 127 investigated politicians bankers, company managers for cases of corruption in cities like Madrid, Valencia, Barcelona etc.. Some of this politicians are: Jordi Puyol, Luis Bárcenas, Esperanza Aguirre, Francisco Granados. On 1st of October, Bankia report submitted to the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor about hidden costs dome Caja Madrid broke.In total, 86 directors and managers who squandered 15 million euros from the old box and Bankia, the resulting bank by the known black cards that were spread to politicians and important people of companies.AC 4ºB

What is youtube? It is a webpage owned by Google where people can upload and search for videos. It was created in 2005 by some employees of PayPal, but it was bought by Google Inc a year after, in October 2006. At first this website hosted mainly videoclips and funny videos of little and cute cats playing the piano, but as it become more and more popular, new and different videos could be found there. Nowadays it is full of vlogs(video blogs), gameplays (videos of people showing how they play some games or how to finish them, also sometimes they only play them to make people lough), films (copyright?), series, tutorials, etc. It is so popular that uploading videos on this page has become a job, commonly known as being a Youtuber. When a person gets a very high numbers of views or subscribers on their chanels, Youtube offers them to enter their Partner Progamme, which means they are going to get some profit from uploading their videos. I like calling this The Youtuber Phenomenom, be

Each year, Forbes crunches the net worth of every American billionaire to see who will make the exclusive Forbes 400 list. But 11 members of this club are luckier than the rest: they are in good health, have full heads of hair and many, many years to spend their fortunes. This year there are 11 American billionaires under the age of 40 on the list. The youngest member of the Forbes 400 is 30-year-old Facebook cofounder Dustin Moskovitz, who has been the most junior person on the Forbes 400 since making his debut in 2010. He lost bragging rights as country’s youngest billionaire this summer when Snapchat raised money valuing the photo sharing app at $10 billion. Now Evan Spiegel, 24, holds that title but with a net worth of $1.5 billion, he just misses the cut for the Forbes 400. Moskovitz is just eight days younger than his former Harvard roommate, Mark Zuckerberg, who is the second-most-junior member of the list. The Facebook CEO is worth an estimated $34 billion, up from $19 billio

Deep brain stimulation is a surgical technique still in developement. It consists of the insertion of an electrical device called pacemaker, which sends electrical impulses through electrodes to certain parts of the brain, in order to treat deseases such as chronic pain, Tourette syndrome or Parkinson. It is very effective but can produce adversary effects such as hypersexuality , depression or cognitive dysfunction. LR4ºA

The National Cancer Institute (NCI) has made remarkable advances in cancer prevention, detection, treatment, and survivorship since Congress passed the National Cancer Act in 1971. Cancer research over the past four decades has transformed clinical oncology, revolutionizing the way doctors approach disease. Progress in molecular biology and the completion of the human genome project has laid the foundation for new precision therapies and better screenings. Expanding talent, facilities, and ideas mean today is a time of unmatched promise in the oncological sciences. Under the auspices of NCI, scientists and researchers remain committed to achieving a future where all cancers are uncommon and easily treated. This section provides detailed information on the advances made in cancer research and looks at the future of cancer-related research.AR4ºA

Lisbon has been busy lately doing what it does best: embellishing venues for contemporary culture, art, and dining (unesco World Heritage status). But its best place to visit it is Antiga Confeitaria de Belém, in the Belém suburb of the city. It’s well known on the tourist circuit, but for good reason – these are the best pastéis de nata in town for only 1€.LR4ºA

It's now Next Gen. One of the best 'Sandbox' of the past generation of consoles (PS3,Xbox 360) has now reached Next Gen. Consoles (PS4, Xbox One) in an ambicious project that would make you buy either a PlayStation 4 or a Xbox One. Rockstar had put all he had into their first major and ambicious project of the year but some people say it wasn't enough. What do you think? Are you gonna buy the game? GTA V may have the same story line than the previous game for PS3 and Xbox 360 but Rockstar have introduced some new features to make the return to the world of Grand Theft Auto more pleasant. First Person Gameplay: With this new feature, you will be able to play GTA V not only in Third Person as it was before but also in a First Person Mode that would definitely make your experience more realistic. New Fauna: New animals would be available in the game like for example Deers or more aquatic animals. You would benefit from this feature in the One-Person Mode as well as

One of the proposal is to make different areas to practice sports like tennis and football, for example we don't have any special court to practise them. A gym to do physical education in raining days would be a good idea to do any running exam and not to lose the hole hour. The constructions will begin in a couple of months, and I hope everything improves related to this subject and everything else.AM4ºA

The rapid technological changes in our culture and their effects on minds and relationships are currently being studied and debated. Most of us cannot imagine life without our cell phone, the internet, texting, or social media. What effect is this having on all of us?If you’ve ever spent time with a video game, you’ve probably noticed it’s rapid addictive nature. Technology has immediate gratification, we don’t have to go to the library to look something up, or buy the correct map to get somewhere, we just type what we want to know into our smart phone. So what are we to do? Technology will not go away, it will undoubtedly advance and provide us with a new generation of faster, smaller and attractive devices. As in all things, moderation is key. Maintaining family dinner times, outdoor play, exercise, and limits on games and technology is important. Let’s learn to embrace the benefits technology provides us and avoid the pitfalls and teach the same to our children.AG4ºA

10. Squidoo.com is full of reviews, recipes, gift ideas, and more, all written by real people. 14.5 million people go there every month 9. Apparently, MetroLyrics.com is the place to go for song lyrics. 14.5 million people check it out each month 8. HubPages.com is for "every day experts," and attracts 15 million unique visitors per month 7. Legacy.com is the place to find obituaries, tributes, and more. 16 million unique visitors a month check it out 6. DailyMotion.com is a site for browsing popular videos. It brings in 17 million unique visitors per month. 5. Wikia lets you create wikis (which are like encyclopedia pages) for just about anything. 18 million unique visitors use it per month 4. Manta.com is a search engine for companies and company profiles. It attracts 23 million unique visitors per month 3. Reference.com, which includes Dictionary.com, gets 28 million unique visitors per month. 2. Go.com, a seemingly Disney-owned search engine, racks up 29 million unique vi

Are you felling stressed because you do not understand the Maths' subject and you do not know how to start doing your exercises? There are many easy ways to study it. First, you have to organise your materials that you are going to need and your ideas. In your maths book, you can find at the end of each unit a glossary with a summary of what do you have to do to realize each exercise. There is also an Autoevaluación with exercises that will help you to know, more or less, how your test will be and, for which is more, when you are finished, you can compare your answers in the end of the book. There are also many web pages with lots of exercises to put into practice your knowledge.In Youtube there are also many videos showing how to do the type of exercises you are mainly looking for. One example of a Youtube channel will be Unicoos, which also so physics, chemistry and maths.AR4ºB

IES TIRSO DE MOLINA I would like know when they are goingo to began the constraction of the second stage. When it is began to rain we can´t do phisical education (P.E.) and we have to go to our class and do nothing,also now in winter it is so cold to do P.E. in the playground. The second stage consists on the constraction of one gym,and anothe building for the 1 of ESO.LP4ºA

THE BILINGUALISM IN THE SPANISH EDUCATION The education in Madrid has been bilingual since 2004. IES Tirso de Molina , our high school , is a bilingual one. This project was made thanks to Esperanza Aguirre , It was a great idea to make primary schools and middle schools bilingual . Having the option to study in Spanish, English or French . As we said before It was a fantastic idea ,but not a finished one .NM4ºA Students that have being learning in English all their lives , have suddenly to stop studing in english , because goverment hasn´t prepare anything yet.

Spain files suit against Catalonia head over secession vote Catalan President Artur Mas attends a news conference assessing the results after Catalans voted in a symbolic independence vote in Barcelona, November 9, 2014. REUTERS/Albert Gea Spain's state prosecutor will sue Catalan leader Artur Mas for defying a court ruling and holding a symbolic vote on the region's independence from the rest of the country. If successful, the legal action against Mas - likely to be on charges of disobedience and provocation - could block him from taking part in future regional elections. An estimated two million Catalans voted on Nov. 9 on secession from Spain in a symbolic plebiscite which the Constitutional Court had suspended while it considered its legality. The suit was previously rejected by the Catalonian prosecutor's own office. It could stretch beyond Mas to other members of the regional government involved in the vote. AM4ºA

BIZARRE FACTS: Bizarre Fact: A Swedish company will pulverize your body and bury it in a cornstarch urn, providing a completely bio-degradable burial. Bizarre Fact: A US company will take your remains and turn them into a diamond which can be used by your loved ones. Bizarre Fact: Tibetan Buddhists cut and beat a dead body (including the bones) to a pulp and leave the results for vultures to eat. Bizarre Fact: In Madagascar, people dig up the bones of their loved ones and dance with their bones. Bizarre Fact:a human head remains concious for about 15 to 20 seconds after it is been decapited. DL4ºA

LOLLIPOP UPDATE: If you've been following our Android 5.0 Lollipop update coverage. The last week began, ended and still no Android 5.0 Lollipop update for the Nexus 5. Knowing that the delay was caused by a software bug which was wreaking havoc with battery life made us understanding, but no less impatient.JL4ºA But November 12th was the day: Google officially began the rollout of Android 5.0 for the Nexus 5.

Escolar trips. Our teachears could decide some trips, trips related with the things we are learning in class. For example, in social sciences as we are learning history in the x century we could go to a place where somethings that in that era remains. These trips are educational and as the students are not always in class, those trips will contribute a better habit of study as a trip like that makes the students more active, and they don't get so boring taking notes. TR 4ºA

Is going to be Snapchat the new Paypal? Snapchat, known for sending photos that immediately disappear after being viewed, has teamed with payment processing square to help users send money to one another. The system is remarkably simple: start a message, use a dollar sign and give the amount. In the three years since launching, Snapchat has become synonymous with a new breed of social-networking services that focus on simple communication of either a photo or video. The company has said users send 700 million photos and videos a day. Mobile payments are already skyrocketing, due in part to the popularity of smartphones and new services like Apple play and Google Wallet. While it's unclear how big the peer-to-peer money transfer industry actually is, Square said in August its users had sent "hundreds of millions of dollars" to one another. Last month PayPal reported customers used Venmo to send $700 million in payments in the third quarter -- a 50 percent increase fro

Dos amigos en clase: oye ¿Como se dice hermano en inglés? Esperate brother que voy a buscarlo en google!A.B 4ºB

by   L X 1º A We have warm zones climates and cold zones . Warm Zones We have three climate in warm zones the hot desert climate, equatorial climate and tropical climate Equatorial climate: The equatorial climate is found approximately 10 north and south parallel to the equator. The climate is warm throughout the year and with very abundant precipitation that don’t have dry month. Also the fauna and flora are very abundant but the soil is poor Tropical Climate: the tropical climate it found in both hemispheres, between approximately 5 and 25 north and south of the equator. The climate is warm through the year with abundant precipitation, but it has dry season and wet season. The flora is dense in wet season and low in dry season, with a high fauna also it has a good soil called iron oxide.            Wet tropical     Dry  tropical climate      Climate

What is the longest word in the English language?   SMILES: there is a mile between the first and last letters!"   By:J. v. 1º A

Louie comes to school and the teacher says: - Congratulations Louie, congratulations! Louie asks the teacher : - Master congratulates me why if today is not my birthday? The teacher says: - Is that you are the first to arrive at school. - Oh, is that my uncle is a professional footballer . - What has that to do with you arrive early to school? Asks the teacher. - Is he brings me kicked .

It was done person courage and staunchest defender of the values ​​of dialogue and consensus. But above all, Adolfo Suárez González ( Cebreros, Ávila, September 25, 1932-Madrid, 23 March 2014 ) enters History for leading the transition from the dictatorial state to constitutional democracy. A.S. 1ºB

Honda has reveald a new motorcycle called the NM4 Vultus.   While not the most inspiring name, it does at least look really stealth. Cool stealth. Batbike-level stealth. It's not a Batbike, of course, but is instead inspired by ‘Japanimation' - that's anime and manga - both genres long interwoven into the fabric of Japanese life and culture.   Reference is made to a ‘stealth bomber silhouette', and it measures 933mm across the mirrors, while the seat sits at 650mm high. There are full LED headlights too, while everything else comes in black and stainless steel. Some concession to colour has been made: the digital dash changes depending on mood, ranging from white, through blue and pink and finally red. Underneath there's a 745cc twin-cylinder engine canted forward, with a low centre of gravity delivering "strong low and mid-range power and torque". It produces 54bhp and 50lb ft, with twin balance shafts and a single 36mm throttle body.  Honda  recko

Ferrari.   is an Italian luxury sports car manufacturer based in   Maranello . Founded by   Enzo Ferrari   in 1929, as   Scuderia Ferrari , the company sponsored drivers and manufactured race cars before moving into production of street-legal vehicles as Ferrari   S.p.A.   in 1947.   Fiat   acquired 50% of Ferrari in 1969 and expanded its stake to 85% in 2008, which it still holds. [4]   Throughout its history, the company has been noted for its continued participation in   racing , especially in   Formula One , where it has had great success. Ferrari road cars are generally seen as a symbol of speed, luxury and wealth. H.R 1º B

There are five male leagues in Spain: ·      Liga ACB (18 teams) ·      LEB Oro (18 teams) ·      LEB Plata (15 teams) ·      Liga EBA (5 groups) ·      Primera División (14 groups) Below these leagues there is a group of leagues called the Regional Divisions. LIGA ACB The Liga ACB is also called Liga Endesa,because of its sponsors. The team that has more league championships is the Real Madrid (31 championships). Also Real Madrid is the last winner of the championship. This league is the first categorized. Here they play the best teams of Spain. LEB ORO This league is the second categorized. It is also called Adecco Oro  I.P. 1ºB

The Wood is a very usefull material to make structures like bookshelves or some beds. Some pieces of wood are join: By hinges,doingbox joint anddoing dowel joint. The wood comes from the trees and then we transform it into shelves or houses. The properties of the wood are: Hardness Density Electrical insulation Thermal insulation Porosity Mechanical resistance Colour and grain TYPES OF WOOD Plywood Chipboard Firebord Hardboard

We are are going to go ice skating, we are going to a spa where we are going to swim in very big swimming pool and we are going to go shopping in the city of Andorra la Vella. But the best part is that we are going to go to a discotec to dance and sing and eat and drink,   the last night of this holiday. Every morning we will get up early and get ready. We will have breakfast in a buffet and dinner and then we will eat in the restaurant of the ski slope. We’ll then have another hour of class and then we’ll leave.LA. M.N. 1ºA

The NGO Save the Children presents its annual report on child poverty and presents the campaign " And me, who rescued me? “. Require the State to “fulfill its obligations " and “take the necessary measures to guarantee the rights of children in Spain " A total of 2,826,549 children live at risk of poverty or social exclusion in Spain . This figure translates into 33.8 % of all children. This follows from the report published by the NGO Save the Children on Wednesday under " Reasons 2826549 Protecting children against poverty . A right, an obligation and investment" that will frame the campaign "Y to me, who rescued me? “. Charles MacCormack, CEO of Save the Children, and Golden Ferreresm, Head of Advocacy, Advocacy and campaigns, presented in Madrid the data in this report and denounced that “the steps taken so far are insufficient" and require the State to” fulfill its obligations " and " take the necessary measures to guaran

-Darling, gives me the baby. - Wait till you cry. - A cry? Why? - Why not find it!!! Pizza was crying in the cemetery, another pizza arrives and says: - Was familiar? - No, it was medium... - Nacho and I were going. - No son, we were Nacho and me. - How? What then would not I? - Dad, Dad, you got married by the church or by civil? - For Stupid! This was a child who gets on a bus and tells the driver: - How much is the bus? And he answers: . Ninety cents. And the child says: Well, it took all get off me! F.H 1ºB

Three women have been killed allegedly by former partners in two days Women's associations relate the rise in cases of crisis and cuts The 016 is the free helpline for victims and leaves no trace Andina, Jose Maria, Fatima. They are some of the names that customize the hell out of domestic violence who have been hit hard in a black week. Three women have been killed allegedly by their partners or former partners in just 48 hours Mugia (Vizcaya), Madrid and Melilla. There is a fourth possible case Gelida (Barcelona), but the judge has released the alleged offender with charges pending an autopsy confirmed the death by violence. So far this year 17 women have died victims of abuse, according to the Ministry of Health, Social Services and Equality. Women's associations have sounded the alarm and claim that the economic crisis and the cuts are affecting the increase in violence, a scourge against which the battle for years.                                   

Hello, my name is Jesus.I comment some games for your curiosity. With EA SPORT IGNITE, FIFA 14 enhance its realism with more stages than ever alive and dynamic players who behave, think and move like athletes real. Los life the players respond and make decisions up to four times faster with similar reactions the human and the anticipation or instinto.Con Starring by detailed animations and 10 times deeper than the previous generation of consoles, FIFA 14 offers the biomechanical movements and the top players in the world. J.F 1ºB

Bill Gates  saw the potential in PCs before anyone else truly grasped the commercial value of the concept. His foresight allowed him to build Microsoft into a $400 billion behemoth, and made him a passionate believer in the system that allowed him to do so. ”Some people, through luck and skill, end up with a lot of assets. If you’re good at kicking a ball, writing software, investing in stocks, it pays extremely well. Capitalism has worked very well,” he said in 2010. To those not as enraptured with capitalism, he offered a curt suggestion: “Anyone who wants to move to North Korea is welcome.” That´s why I have chosen him as the man of the month, for becoming the world richest man with a net worth of 76 billion dollars. D.G 4º B

Suárez held several government posts during the late Francoist regime. He became the Minister Secretary General of the National Movement(Movimiento Nacional), a body that served as the sole political party in Spain. for 38 years, a period that extended beyond the death of Franco in November 1975. At a rally just a month before Franco's death, Suárez was queried by the aging Caudillo on the political future of Spain and told him frankly that the Movement would not likely long survive Franco and that democratization was inevitable. Suárez was appointed as the 138th Prime Minister of Spain by King Juan Carlos on 4 July 1976, a move opposed by leftists and some centrists given his Francoist history. As a nationalist, he was chosen by the monarch to lead the country towards a democratic, parliamentary monarchy without annoying the powerful conservative factions (especially the military) in the nation. Surprising many observers and political opponents, Suárez introduced Political Reform

MARCH 14th 2014 When investigating the remains of an ancient mammoth, researchers found well preserved and managed liquid blood DNA sequencing. Now confirm that you are able to clone a mammoth first time in history. The remains of the mammoth lived in northern Russia 43,000 years ago were preserved surprisingly well, better than a dead 6 months after burial, said one of the chief researchers, Victoria Egorova. As a result, for the first time this extinct species erythrocytes were found. "The data we obtained allow us to clone a mammoth. However, it will be a different mammoth that lived 43,000 years ago," says Radik Jairúlin, vice president of the Association of Anthropologists of Russia. He explained that for cloning a female elephant would be needed, and that means that the cloned offspring be a hybrid. Scientists are also looking for the answer to the question why the mammoth was preserved so well? The most obvious explanation is very cold weather, which kept all this t

MARCH 18 2014 Malaysia today announced that they have changed the lookup disappeared Malaysian Airlines plane with 239 people on board to record parts of Asia and the Indian Ocean, while continuing research crew and passengers. Suspected hijacking or sabotage increased further after it was confirmed that the last radio message from the cabin-casual "okay, good night" - was said after someone had started to disable one of the monitoring systems automatic airplane. O.B.1ºA

ORTHOREXIA: A serious health problem. Orthorexia or addiction healthy eating is an eating disorder which can impair physical and mental health, and the worst, is that the incidence is increasing. It is an extreme obsession with health, focusing on eating as healthy as possible, which can become a serious condition. Orthorexia can negatively interfere with the lives of people who suffer from preferring to be hungry, even for long periods, to eat food that , in his view , are " impure" , is that are high in additives , fats, etc . Stop going to restaurants, fast food establishments and homes of family and friends, for fear that can not ingest food. These people strong food restrictions are imposed, which affects their health, as they can produce them complications such as hypotension or osteoporosis, lack of vitamins or minerals, like calcium. Generally, this behavior is due to poor diet that society sells, and lack of information. Social pressure causes these people feel is

The ugliest baby A woman gets on a bus with her baby. The driver says, “Ugh! That’s the ugliest baby I’ve ever seen.” The woman stalks off to the rear of the bus and sits down. She turns to the man sitting next to her and says, “The driver just insulted me!” The man says, “You go and give him a telling off. I’ll hold your monkey for you.” By J.A.1A

Today I'll have talk about the next excursion we will make any students of 4th ESO 1st Bachillerato and 2nd Bachillerato The days 7, 8 and 9 April we are going to the National Park Monfragüe. Monfragüe is in Cáceres (Extremadura). The excursion we do with biology and go to sleep in cabins of 8 10 or 12 people. I think it will be a great excursion and very funny. When we're not all there will be laughter and we'll have to get up early and walk a lot, but probably worth the effort. The routes that we have done are raised to see much wildlife and many varieties of animals. The price is cheap, 45 € the three days, so if it does not include the food, we have to bring us the house Those chosen to go to excursion were chosen by lottery as there was space for everyone. Here you have some pictures of the landscape Monfragüe. PARQUE NATURAL DE MONTFRAGÜE

I think occasionally it is necessary to remind people how important we are to us ... So for me the person of the month, well, my month is a small outside but big girl, very big inside with this she knows who she is. Thanks for being there encouraging me, pulling a smile when I needed, supporting me, thank you for what you've done this month and all the months and years we've been friends ... Well, go ahead thanks for all the times that you are room, you have left for putting my hahaha. And know that whenever you need someone, I'll be here, always! And nothing more to say, just that... I LOVE YOU. I am MJP 4ºB

27 ENERO, 2014 Pope Francisco eliminates sloth deadly sins list In an unprecedented move, Pope Francisco referred to the need to reform one of the cornerstones of Christian morality : the classification of the seven deadly sins, he referred to laziness , which the Holy Father does not deserve to be called a sin , for " Through laziness has made technological advances that we enjoy today. Every invention that facilitates human life originated in idleness. " The deadly sins are those sins that cause others pursuing your enjoyment, so the Pope said : " ... laziness has brought nothing but progress. It is not only harmless, but beneficial. "Added the Pope, in a statement . The Pope's statement does not, for now, the exclusion of other vices of the list of Deadly Sins. A.G.4ºB

Hello. I want to help you a little with the pronunciation. I say ‘a little’ because the software I am going to talk about is still under development. Sometimes we are in doubt about how to say pronounce some words, specially when talking about false friends (pentagon, transparent, …). Our first try should be going to the dictionary and look at the phonetics but, when there are many words that we don’t know, this is a really slow method. Some browsers have the option of adding “Extensions” and we are going to focus on Firefox and Chrome. The extensions ‘Text to Voice‘ and ‘FoxVox‘ for Firefox and ‘Speak It‘ for Chrome add the speech functionality to your browser. Once installed, Text to Voice and Speak It it create a tiny speaker icon. You just need to select text, click the speaker icon and this add-on speaks the selected text: FoxVox, on the other side, doesn’t create any button. Just select the text on the web page, then right click, highlight Foxvox in the menu and choose Speak se

The next 29th of April it is going to be celebrated the annular solar eclipse since the 3rd of November 2013. This occurs just when the moon hides the sun, from the perspective of Earth. This can only happen during a new moon. It is going to look like this. S.M 4ºB

Synopsis: Thomas A. Anderson is a man living two lives. By day he is an average computer programmer and by night a hacker known as Neo. Neo has always questioned his reality, but the truth is far beyond his imagination. Neo finds himself targeted by the police when he is contacted by Morpheus, a legendary computer hacker branded a terrorist by the government. Morpheus awakens Neo to the real world, a ravaged wasteland where most of humanity have been captured by a race of machines that live off of the humans' body heat and electrochemical energy and who imprison their minds within an artificial reality known as the Matrix. As a rebel against the machines, Neo must return to the Matrix and confront the agents: super-powerful computer programs devoted to snuffing out Neo and the entire human rebellion. Review: Matrix is a film difficult to understand, you will need to watch more than one time to understand the plot. Despite this, I thing is a very complete film with varied themes, a