Tuesday, July 5, 2011

What's in The News Today

A fishing boat capsized 60 miles outside of Baja Mexico. Two giant size waves and unsettling weather  occurred quickly, which caused the boat to capsize and sink. There was 44 passengers upon the fishing vessel when it capsized. Survivors were in the water for 18 hours before being rescued. Some were clicking to coolers as they swam to shore.  One is dead and seven people are still missing.

Golodrtga, B., Effron, L., & Dolak, D. (July 5, 2011). Search Continues in Mexico for 7 U.S. Tourists After Fishing Boat Sinks. abc/U.S. Retrieved July 5, 2011, from  Search Continues in Mexico for 7 U.S. Tourists After Fishing Boat Sinks - ABC News

A Mysterious shaking of a building is still unknown in S. Korea. The tremor was so severe it caused people to flee the building. There was no seismic activity. The building was evacuated and 3,000 people were in structure at the time. The evacuation will remain in effect for 3 days.

CNN. (July 5, 2011). Korean office tower evacuated after mysterious shaking. Retrieved July 5, 2011, from Korean office tower evacuated after mysterious shaking – This Just In - CNN.com Blogs

China wants a piece of Facebook. Zuckerberg the founder of Facebook may allow China to buy shares, he is expected to travel to China in September.  China wants to dominate social media and wants to influence the content. Sandberg the Chief Operating Officer of Facebook doesn't like the idea and is worried about the reputation of Facebook.
Microsoft will sensor according to want China wants and they are teaming together to make it work. Bing is already in China and Microsoft will get no revenue from this deal just recognition.

CNN. (July 5, 2011)  'China' likes Facebook. Retrieved July 5, 2011, from Video - Breaking News Videos from CNN.com


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