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Tuesday

Amelia Vega Polanco marriage with Al Horford in the house of his uncle Juan Luis Guerra

Amelia Vega Polanco Al Horford marriage
Ex Miss Universe 2003 is married with NBA players in his uncle's house, he also held a reception there. The couple soon returned to the United States. The singer, entrepreneur and ex-Miss Universe 2003 Amelia Vega Polanco married on Christmas Eve with NBA players Al Horford, who is also the Dominican. Horford is the Atlanta Hawks players.

Wedding ceremony was held at the house of Amelia Vega Polanco's uncle, singer and songwriter Juan Luis Guerra. Previously Amelia Vega Polanco has a long relationship with Colombian businessman Roland Alzerraca. Previously Horford also had a relationship with a model Dominican Ada Aimeede la Cruz.

Amelia Vega in 2003 became the first Dominican model who won the Miss Universe crown, several months before age 19 Alfred Joel Horford Reynoso has played three seasons in the NBA for the Hawks which he has made 12 points and 9.6 rebounds per game.

Amelia Vega Polanco, was born in Santo Domingo in 1984, lives in Miami, the city where he opened two exclusive boutiques, Essence By Amelia Vega, in Coral Gables. And also worked as a presenter on some television shows. Most recently, he dedicated herself to the world of music and has released her first album entitled "Agua Dulce".

Up to now, Amelia refused any talk of marriage and said she did not have a boyfriend, until at last she suddenly married a basketball player born in Puerto Plata that has height 2.08 meters.

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JQuery Mobile

Web based applications are growing quickly, not limited only to computers, it's now increasingly extends to mobile devices. Along with it progresses, many frameworks now can help facilitate the developers to make a web application fits on smartphones. One of these frameworks is JQuery Mobile, which is present to helps web application developers.

With HTML5, Javascript and CSS supported, JQuery Mobile can run both on mobile devices and smartphones that support HTM5. For those who used JQuery to create a web application, It's easy to migrate to JQuery Mobile, because JQuery Mobile is just the JQuery that mobilized, so it fits on a mobile device.

To try this new JQuery version just download on JQuery Mobile website. There are examples of the documentation that came with the demo application.

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Saturday

4 corporates allegedly involved in orangutans massacre

Massacre of orangutans in Borneo by irresponsible companies (Image:public domain)
At least three corporates engaged slaughter of orangutans in Borneo. The fact is the observation result of the Center for Orangutan Protection (COP) which presented in a press conference in Jakarta.

The first corporate is Metro Kajang Corporate Benhard with subsidiary PT Khaleda Agroprima Malindo (KHAM) based in East Kalimantan. Cases which involving corporates was a massacre of orangutans in the village Puan Cepak, East Kalimantan.

One of the evidences of massacres involving these companies is bones that found in the concession area of PT KHAM which reconstructed by Tropical Forest Research Centre Mulawarman University. It was proved that the bones belonged to the orangutan.

COP explained that based on reports of citizens, PT KHAM has a relationship with another company, PT Anugerah Urea Sakti (AUS). Both are sometimes regarded as the same company, owned by a local businessman named JM.

COP successfully evacuate each of the first baby of orangutans from poachers which rented PT PT AUS and KHAM to kill orangutans. COP also evacuated baby orangutans that are kept in the camp workers of PT AUS.

Recent evidence, COP found orangutans in battered condition in the region PT KHAM. This male orangutan's face was swollen and bloody and also his body was injured due to the rope that bound him.

According to the residents, COP explained that one way to eradicate wildlife including orangutans are using Furadan poison which sprayed onto the bananas. Then, these bananas stocked on the outskirts of the forest so that wildlife that eat them die.

Besides Metro Kajang Benhard, other corporates involved in the slaughter of orangutans in East Kalimantan is Makin Group with PT Sabhantara Rawi Sentosa as a subsidiary. The company operates in Muara Wahau, East Kalimantan.

COP found two babies of orangutans aged 4-5 years and another one aged 2-3 years. Both the parent has been killed. When orangutan's grave dismantled for identification the death reason, the COP team found that one orangutan fingers broken.

Two other alleged corporates involved in the slaughter of orangutans based in Central Kalimantan, are Wilmar Group and Best Agro International Group. The involvement of both companies show that the orangutans were slaughtered in the territory of its strategic location of its conservation.

Evidence of corporates involvement is the finding of three skulls on the ground and a dead orangutans on the trees in the area of ​​PT Sarana Titian Permata 2 (STP 2), a company under the Wilmar Group. Orangutan which died on the tree allegedly shot by foreman of PT STP 2.

Other evidence, COP evacuate a baby of orangutans that are kept by Bangkal villagers. The sustainer said that the mother of baby orangutans are killed during land clearing of PT Rimba Harapan Sakti (RHS).

Campaigner of COP, Hardi Baktiantoro, said the data collected by COP showed that the evidence of orangutan massacre case is abundance. Currently, one of the constraints follow up cases of the slaughter of orangutans is the lack of evidence and witnesses.

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Friday

Let's be a Volunteers of Orangutans!

Orangutan of Kalimantan (Borneo)
Many people work together to preserve the orangutan from extinction. You can also participate in this event, just follow the program at the Orangutan Foundation International (OFI). This program lasts for approximately three weeks in the hinterland of Central Borneo.

If you interested in, you should prepare $1.275 or approximately 11, 5 million Rupiahs. This fee applies when you are accepted into the program and ensure your role as a volunteer at OFI, but the money is not refundable.

You must have been a member of the OFI and at least 18 years if you want to apply for this volunteer program. Not only that, you also must be in good health physically and mentally, and ready to live in the jungle with very minimal facilities. Living in the forest also means you should be ready by the threat of tropical diseases such as venomous snake bites, malaria, dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF), hepatitis, and typhoid.

Applicants are also responsible for any vaccinations are needed, that are anti-malarial drugs and other medications. Please note, you also must be free from tuberculosis (TB) for the sake of safety and health of orangutans. No need to worry if you are inexperienced. OFI is looking for people who have a desire to help, sincerity in helping conservation of forests and orangutans, as well as various working interest in OFI.

If accepted, you will be working approximately eight hours per day with a break on Sunday.

More info : http://www.orangutan.org/how-to-help/volunteer

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Tuesday

This is the first comic about child with autism

Cover of the comic
In order to commemorate World Autism Awareness Day Care in 2009 which commemorated on the 2nd of April each year, Autism Community Care Indonesia (MPATI) launched Indonesia's first comic about autism entitled Anak Autis Sahabat Kita Semua (Autistic Children are Our Friends).

This comic contains an elaboration of illustrations about autism and proper parenting to know for parents and teachers who teach in children with disabilities school.

Currently there are still a lot of information about autism that is less clear and often this makes a lot of families tend to worry and just keep children with autism from the community.

Autism comics is planned to be published in serial with a price of Rp 5,000 a piece. Proceeds will be used to support programs related to the progress of dissemination of information regarding autism.

Clear information and family support will pave the way for children with autism to live independently.

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