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Gempa Pacitan 5,6 SR: Aktivitas Subduksi Lempeng Benua Eurasia dan Samudera Indo-Australia

News Update kali ini soal Gempa di wilayah Pacitan dan sekitarnya. Gempa 5,6 SR mengguncang wilayah Pacitan Jawa Timur (Indonesia) dan sekitarnya beberapa menit lalu. Gempa juga dirasakan masyarakat di wilayah Yogyakarta sekitar pukul 12.05. Masyarakat langsung merespon pengalaman gempa tersebut dengan menyiarkannya melalui berbagai media sosial. Kepala Pusat Data Informasi dan Humas BNPB, Sutopo Purwo Nugroho, mengirimkan rilisnya beberapa menit pascagempa. Berdasarkan informasi BMKG gempa 5,6 SR pada Senin (14-7-2014) pukul 12.05 Wib berada pada lokasi 104 km tenggara Pacitan atau 109 km barat data Trenggalek, Jawa Timur. Pusat gempa berada di Samudera Hindia pada kedalaman 10 km. Gempa tidak berpotensi tsunami. Badan Geologi Amerika (USGS) mencatat gempa 5,7 SR pada kedalaman 59,5 km. Berdasarkan peta guncangan gempa, daerah di sekitar Pacitan hanya berskala IV MMI (Modified Mercali Intensity) atau ringan. Kejadian gempa tersebut akibat dari aktivitas subduksi yang terbent

Found Dead in The Death Valley, David "Dave" Legeno: "To Strive, To Seek, To Find and Not To Yield"

www.fanpop.com-image David " Dave " Legeno's Goal : "To Strive, To Seek, To Find and Not To Yield" Harry Potter actor who appeared as werewolf Fenrir Greyback in three movies, including both Deathly Hallows films, Dave Legeno (50), been found dead in Death Valley, a remote part of California. Dave Legeno, whom mixed martial arts fighter, was found by hikers on Sunday and his body was recovered by helicopter. As reported by BBC , there were no signs of foul play and it is believed he died from the heat. it is an initial coroner's examination found. British news portal dailymail reported that The Inyo County Sheriff's Department in California had done the autopsy. The Inyo County Sheriff's Department told that Dave died of heat stroke. It is thought his body may have been there for three or four days before he was found. Temperatures in Death Valley are known to reach more than 120 degrees. The Mixed Martial Arts star leaves behind a daughter

Pesepeda Satu Tangan Kena Denda - Diskriminasi Peraturan

Seorang pria bertangan satu mendapat denda dari Kepolisian di Jerman karena sepedanya hanya dilengkapi dengan satu rem, bukan dua rem seperti ditetapkan dalam peraturan. Perlakuan kepolisian tersebut sempat membuat pria yang bernama Bogdan Ionescu ini frustrasi karena merasa diperlakukan diskriminatif. Dalam kondisi bertangan satu, dia tidak mungkin dapat menggunakan dua rem sebagaimana ada dalam peraturan. Pengalamannya itu kemudian dia laporkan ke kantor polisi setempat. Kepolisian Jerman kemudian meminta maaf kepadanya. Kejadian yang menimpa Bogdan Ionescu, karyawan teater di Jerman, ini barangkali patut menjadi bahan pembelajaran bagi siapapun, pemerintah maupun pejabat berwenang, berkaitan dengan penerapan peraturan. Peraturan memang semestinya ditaati. Namun jika penerapannya tak lagi relevan dengan siapa dan dalam kondisi bagaimana objek atau manusia yang diaturnya, tentu akan menimbulkan masalah. Bogdan mengalaminya tiga bulan lalu. Karyawan teater di Jerman ini dikenai dend

Studying Tropical Diseases in Indonesia

Dozens of students from 11 countries attending briefly in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta FKIK, Indonesia. Rector Prof Dr Bambang Cipto UMY said it earlier this week, Asri Medical Centre in Yogyakarta. Eleven countries sent representatives that students are Dutch, Czech Republic, England, Italy, Canada, South Korea, Latvia, Poland, Portugal, France, and Switzerland. They learn about Tropical Diseases in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta FKIK. Lecture conducted for 17 hours. Through the program ITMSS (International Tropical Medicine Summer School) foreign students will also be introduced to the Indonesian culture. Prof Dr Bambang expect, foreign students will get a new experience that can not be found in their home country, respectively. "Especially with regard to the disease and the treatment of tropical diseases," he said in the presence of the foreign students, the opening

No Alcohol for Pregnant Mother

It could be warning for pregnant mother. Australian scientists discover that babies whose mothers drink heavily during pregnancy are THREE times more likely to be born with impaired gross motor skills. Check out the following pointers as DailyMail reports: Study showed children exposed to alcohol in womb have problems with balance, coordination and balls skills Sydney University and George Institute led study reviewed past studies to see how child's gross motor might be affected Co-author Barbara Lucas said prenatal alcohol exposure could have long term consequences for babies Children who are diagnosed with foetal alcohol spectrum disorder because their mothers drink excessively during pregnancy are at higher risk of having impaired gross motor skills, Sydney researchers found. The Sydney University and George Institute led study has shown children exposed to alcohol in the womb have problems with balance, coordination and ball skills. Barbara Lucas, study co-autho

Ancaman Kelangkaan Sperma di Inggris

Inggris menghadapi kelangkaan sperma yang bisa membuat klinik-klinik kesuburan menerima sperma kualitas buruk, kata Masyarakat Kesuburan Inggris. Sejumlah klinik mengandalkan sperma impor untuk memenuhi permintaan. Sebagaimana Bank sperma, menurut ulasan Wikipedia, yaitu tempat yang melayani pembekuan dan penyimpanan sperma. Donor sperma akan disimpan dalam tabung pendingin berisi nitrogen cair dengan suhu 196 °C. Umumnya, sperma tersebut dapat disimpan selama lima tahun. Untuk menjadi donor sperma, laki-laki harus melewati uji kesehatan untuk mendeteksi kemungkinan menderita berbagai penyakit, seperti hepatitis, kanker, kesehatan jiwa, TBC, hingga HIV/AIDS. Uji kesehatan pendonor umumnya berlangsung selama enam minggu, kemudian baru dilakukan pemeriksaan kesehatan sampel sperma. Sperma hanya diterima bila dalam kondisi sehat dan memiliki jumlah minimal 20 juta sel per satu ml sperma. Sperma yang disimpan dalam bank sperma biasanya digunakan oleh pasangan yang tidak bisa memiliki ketu

Mystery of Accident - Emen Street Requires Victims

Horrible Accident at Emen Street image Subang police chief, Chief Chiko Ardiwiatto reported an accident occurred at the ramp back Emen, District Ciater, Subang district, Tuesday (06/17/2014) night around 18:00 pm. He said there was eight died and 17 people were seriously injured, the rest minor injuries. Until now, it still does the provision regarding the causes of the accident. Emen climb in recent years is often a graveyard for riders who crossed the lines. Lastly, a tourist bus carrying 23 Dian Mitra people crashed in Rise Emen, Subang, West Java. Bus tourism aims to Ciater, while in Zoom Emen around 11:30, Monday (1/10), the bus crashed. Before the reverse, a motorcycle had crashed into a bus. As a result of the incident three people were killed and dozens were injured. For residents of North Bandung, there are many story about the mystery Emen. From the direction of Subang, it started before the death climbs up the way to the hot water attractions Ciater to mouth sights ro

Ruby Dee Quotes

Her complete name was Ruby Ann Wallace . Ruby Dee was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on Oct. 27, 1922, and grew up in Harlem in New York City. She began acting in high school, and continued at Hunter College. She played on Broadway in 1946, and has acted in movies, plays, radio, and television in a variety of roles, to critical acclaim. Dee has been active in civil rights causes, including being active in the NAACP, SCLC, and CORE. Ruby Dee was married to actor Ossie Davis from 1948 until his death in 2005, and raised three children. Dee died June 11, 2014, at her home in New Rochelle, N.Y. She was 91. Ruby Dee Quotes:    "You can only appreciate freedom when you find yourself in a position to fight for someone else’s freedom and not worry about your own." "The kind of beauty I want most is the hard-to-get kind that comes from within - strength, courage, dignity." "The greatest gift is not being afraid to question." "Classism and greed

Tribute to Ruby Dee - Here is Quotation of Dee's Interesting Words

Here is Quotation of Dee's Interesting Words There is an interesting words ever spoken Ruby. NY Times quoted it in the writing report. It mentioned that in 2005 Ms Ruby Dee received a lifetime achievement award from the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis. She said, "You can only appreciate freedom,” then, “when you find yourself in a position to fight for someone else’s freedom and not worry about your own.” Ruby Dee , one of the most enduring actresses of theater and film, whose public profile and activist passions made her, along with her husband, Ossie Davis, a leading advocate for civil rights both in show business and in the wider world, died on Wednesday at her home in New Rochelle, N.Y. She was 91. google image There are many stories about the journey these women activists throughout his life. Ruby Ann Wallace, as she was known when she was born in Cleveland on Oct. 27, 1922, grew up in Harlem. The third child of teenage parents, she was reared mostly b

Tribute to Ruby Dee - The Legendary Actress and Civil Rights Activist

Tribute to Ruby Dee - The Legendary Actress and Civil Rights Activist image Legendary actress and civil rights activist Ruby Dee - equally at home on Broadway, TV, film or on a protest march, often alongside Ossie Davis, her husband of 56 years - died Wednesday in her New Rochelle home. She was surrounded by family and friends. Her family, including her daughter Nora Davis Day has confirmed that she was 91. As mentioned in abcnews , Dee died of natural causes at her New Rochelle, New York. Dee also battled breast cancer a few decades back, is survived by the three children she had with her late husband, actor Ossie Davis: Guy, Nora Day and Hasna Muhammad. She is always an activist. It is reported in CNN , Dee and Davis - the two, who were married 56 years, always seemed connected - were an odd couple in some ways: She from New York, he from Waycross, Georgia. She was small and stylish, he was big and bluff. But their beliefs were often as one, and they practiced what they prea

Twelve Differences Between 'The Fault In Our Stars' Book and Movie

You can now find "The Fault in Our Stars" out in theaters while notice some pivotal differences between the novel and the screen version of the beloved story. Huff Post Entertainment said that not every moment from the 25-chapter book can make it into the 125-minute movie. 1. In the book, Augustus Waters' parents do not let him take Hazel Grace Lancaster downstairs unsupervised to watch "V for Vendetta." Instead, they let Gus show her the basement and then watch the Natalie Portman film in the living room. In the movie, Gus and Hazel go straight downstairs without any parental guidance. 2. John Green writes that Hazel goes to visit Isaac at the hospital following his eye surgery. In the movie, she doesn't. 3. In the young adult novel, Hazel has a friend named Kaitlyn, who is up to speed on her budding romance with Gus, as well as the latest fashions. In the movie, Kaitlyn doesn't exist. 4. Augustus' former girlfriend Caroline Mathers, who died

Finding Happiness in ‘The Fault in Our Stars’

Happiness of the ending likely be a matter of perspectives. But Green says ultimately comes down to from his young-adult bestseller, "Any time you end a story knowing how much you were loved, that's a happy ending."  Does 'The Fault in Our Stars' have a happy ending? Some people say yes, as every great romance has its happily-ever-after ending. It can be see from the new movie adapted from John Green's young-adult bestseller, The Fault in Our Stars. The movie tells a love story about two teens with cancer.  Considered as they lay on the worst condition that the young lovers has complicated by Cancer, of course this movie sets out to make you cry. Like the book, it is also true that the movie is like that the world is not a wish-granting factory. It's an expertly built machine for the mass production of tears. Much of the film has also shows you the looming presence of death is never far away. Hazel Grace Lancaster and Augustus &

Honinbo Shusaku and Asiatic Cholera Pandemic of 1846–63

image In 1862, a cholera epidemic swept through Japan. Honinbo Shusaku tended the patients within the Honinbō house, and fell ill himself, dying of it on August 10 when he was only 33 years old. Cholera epidemic in Japan actually had two major, that the first outbreak of it occurred in 1854. It is connected with the Asiatic Cholera Pandemic of 1846–63 . This cholera epidemic swept through Japan causing widespread mortality. In 1862, Honinbo Shusaku, who is considered by many to be the greatest player of the golden age of Go in the mid-19th century - now Google has celebrated the 185th birthday of nineteenth century Go player Honinbo Shusaku - tended the patients within the Honinbō house. He fell ill himself, dying of it on August 10 when only 33 years old. It is agreed that the first epidemic struck the Japanese port city of Nagasaki in June 1858, a few weeks after the signing of a treaty with Western powers that opened Japanese ports to foreign trade. The infection was apparent

The Greatest Go Player Honinbo Shusaku

Honinbo Shusaku's 185th Birthday Died in his age of 33 years old, on August 10, 1862 in Japan, Honinbo Shusaku had been the greatest player of the board game during its golden age. Now, Google has celebrated the 185th birthday of the nineteenth century Go player. Shusaku was born as Kuwabara Torajirō (桑原虎次郎 Kuwabara Torajirō), Innoshima, June 6, 1829. His nickname was the "Invincible" as after he earned a perfect score for 19 straight wins in the annual castle games. Similarly to chess, while the rules of Go are simple, it is made difficult by the complex strategy opponents must use to outwit each other. Born in the village of Innoshima, near the town of Onomichi, Hiroshima, he had gained a reputation as a Go prodigy in his home town by the age of six. Having outgrown the players in Onomichi aged eight, he moved to Edo, modern day Tokyo, to study at the legendary Honinbo Go house, having received a patronage from a local Lord. Two years later he received

Awareness about Euromillions Scam

A pensioner was targeted as part of a cruel scam. What kind of experiences he share about to other people anyway? ilustration image “I don’t want any poor person losing all of their money,” said Pensioner Barry Watson as the reason he want to raise awareness about Euromillions scam. This 72 years old man was targeted as part of this kind of cruel scam. And what he experienced about to be fooled by a postal lottery ticket assured him that his daughter warning was true. He didn't want to think of others falling victim to the con. So, he is willing to share his experience about. Pensioner Barry Watson “shock” at £700,000 Euromillions scam. He is a victim of a scam by Euro Millions postal lottery. The Euro Millions postal lottery ticket sent to him, at Gale Street, Dagenham, in form of a letter that telling him he had won £700,000. The letter requests his full bank details, including a sort code, account number and information about the branch he banks with. Those requested in