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December, 2011:

Mount Semeru Volcanic Activity Increasing

Mount Semeru

The volcanic activity of Mount Semeru is located between Lumajang and Malang, East Java, continues to increase. Almost every day the highest mountain in Java Island was issued lava followed the earthquake tremors.

Incandescent lava at the top of Semeru clearly visible to residents Pronojiwo Village, Lumajang, in recent days when the weather is sunny. Lava from a distance looked like embers glide. Although still far from settlement, molten lava continues to be monitored at Observation Post officer at Mount Sawur Volcano.

During September alone, the earthquake tremors occur 690 times. Then in October occurred 857 times. Meanwhile, from 1 to 8 November, an earthquake tremor was recorded more than 300 times. The observations also indicate Semeru has formed a lava dome. But hotspots still unclear. This silent hotspots shows already on the surface of lava.

In addition to heading the Mountain Sawur, observers Semeru activity is also conducted in the Village Sumberwuluh observation post. Officers also continue to coordinate with the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation in Bandung.
Mount Semeru

President Barack Obama Will Arrive To Indonesia Tomorrow

President Barack Obama

One day before the arrival of President Barack Obama to Indonesia, the United States Embassy on Medan Merdeka Selatan street, Central Jakarta, Monday (8 / 11), visited the protesters. One of them is Muslim Forum that have submitted their demands for attack Muslims in Iraq and Afghanistan. They also demanded the U.S. government apologized for human rights violations against Muslims over the years.

Demonstrations are rejecting the arrival of President Obama is also done by the students on the campus of the University of Indonesia Depok, West Java. According to the plan, the 44th U.S. President will give a public lecture at UI Depok campus, Wednesday tomorrow. In the action, students burned mock U.S. flag and also burn President of Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and President Obama photos .

Although rejected in part of students, preparation of security around the UI Depok campus is quite strict. In fact, military artillery and soldiers were stationed on the campus of the UI and the edge of the railroad [read: Coming Arrival Obama, Kampus UI Watched Strict].

For this protection, Kodam Jaya and the Jakarta Police to deploy 7000 police personnel and 4,000 officers Kodam Jaya. Personnel are stationed along the path that will be passed and visited Obama during his visit in Indonesia.
President Barack Obama

Mazda Will produce a new sports car RX-9

sports car

Mazda is planning to produce a new sports car RX-9 and will be supported by a new generation engine supercharged rotary engine.

According to Autocar UK automotive media, the RX-9 two-door coupe will be produced from the latest image RX-7, unlike the Mazda RX-8 currently has a complicated four-door configuration.

RX-9 is also expected to share the main chassis components with the new generation MX-5 roadster, according to Autocar sources.

New 16X rotary engine, will be larger than the unit twin-rotor 2.6-liter in the RX-8, which is equipped with electric supercharger and empowered more than 300-hp. Mazda is also still not decided whether this new engine will use gasoline or hydrogen.
sports car

Prevent Color Cancer With Black Raspberry

Black Raspberry

Black raspberry fruit was very effective to prevent colon cancer, according to research by the University of Illinois at Chicago. Colon cancer is the third most common cancer and second leading cause of death occurred highest in both men and women in the United States. Similarly, the National Cancer Institute report that was released 3 November 2010.

Research shows that black raspberries contain antioxidants, anti-cancer, anti-neurodegenerative and anti-inflammatory. The researchers use the fruit’s ability to prevent colon cancer.

The researchers developed a study in two rats. They found that rats fed black raspberries have a protector of the intestine, colon, and rectum which inhibit tumor formation.

The researchers also found that black raspberries inhibit tumor growth by pushing a protein, known as beta-catenin, which binds the APC gene, the gene that causes primary colorectal cancers. Black raspberries inhibit tumor growth by reducing chronic inflammation associated with colitis.
Black Raspberry

Prevent allergies with Yoga

Yoga

Transitional weather in the United States brought a bad influence on the health of citizens in the country. Because, it triggers “attack” seasonal allergies. According to reports the American Academy of Asthma, nearly forty million Americans have seasonal allergy problems.

“Allergies trigger stress and anxiety levels. When the attack occurred, the immune system shut down,” says Baxter Bell, a medical acupuncturist and yoga instructor in Oakland, USA. “Doing something that can soothe your body and yourself, such as yoga, can help the immune system to fight allergies.”

Professor of Otolaryngology at New York University Medical School Michael Setzen said, yoga can allow an allergic reaction to subside. “Because yoga is usually done in the room, which will keep you from dirt and dust cause irritation and allergies,” he explained.

According to the American Academy of Asthma, allergy occurs when the inside of the nose become inflamed or swollen due to dirty air is inhaled. “Dirty air to form dust, pollen, animal hair, and others, which can trigger the release of substances in the body called histamines,” said Setzen.
Yoga