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J.Y.O. The island of Sark is one of the best places to make tourism astronomical. The amount of light that projects towards the sky is residual. Here, MP for Northampton North expresses very clear opinions on the subject. There are asphalt roads, nor no automobiles and the public lighting system is nonexistent. Sark Island is a small island located in the English Channel that has been recognized by the International Dark-Sky Association like the first dark sky island of the world, authenticates which it like one of the best zones to make tourism astronomical, a modality more and more in fashion. When the recognition was made official, in last February, Roger Davies, president of the Royal Astronomical Society, it declared: " This it is a great profit for Sark. People worldwide more and more are fascinated by astronomy as we are discovering more about our universe, and the designation of the first dark sky island of the world in the British islands only can help to increase this appetite. I hope that this takes many more people to undergo the wonders of a truly dark sky.

Question of light Just by five kilometers in length and one maximum width of two kilometers, this small piece of dependent land of the British crown guarantees calm vacations in the middle of one of the most colorful coasts worldwide. In Sark there are asphalt roads, nor no automobiles and the public lighting system also is nonexistent, one of the reasons by which the amount of light that projects towards the sky is residual. In addition, the 600 neighbors, conscious of the economic potential of the astronomical tourism, have adapted the illumination of houses and establishments not to obstruct the vision of the firmament. The plan of integral management of the illumination created by Jim Patterson, of the Institute of Engineers in Illumination, allows to perfectly contemplate the Milky Route in all their extension, besides a countless number of stars and meteors. Tourist industry Located little less than to 130 kilometers of the South coast of England, Sark is smallest of the four main islands of the Channel and last European territory in abolishing the feudalism. The main source of income is the tourism, although also some farming activities are realised. The numerous tourists who visit Sark, mainly in summer, can choose between one varied supply of lodgings, that goes from small hotels awarded by its enchantment, to campings or typical you see and breakfast. Sark does not have airport, so that the unique form to accede to the island is in boat, or from Guernsey or Jersey. The first route is more advisable, although the airport of the island of Jersey has more aerial connections. Source of the news: The paradise of onlookers is in the English Channel

The stage has been full of falls, among them, the one of Accountant. Thor Hushovd conserves the yellow jersey of leader of the general classification. The Red Spanish was penalized and loses maillot green. Michael Ellis MP has many thoughts on the issue. The Briton Mark Cavendish (HTC High Road) returned to be greatest between esprinters and the fifth stage disputed between Carhaix and Cabo Frhel was adjudged, of 164 kilometers, in a day marked by the fallen manifolds in which the Norwegian Thor Hushovd (Garmin) conserved maillot yellow. Cavendish reappeared, of that little was known from its double victory in Giro of Italy, it made and it to prevail of spectacular way in esprint very disputed in which it raised the arms with clarity in front of the Philippe Belgian Gilbert (Omega), the world-wide number one that looked for the doublet who denied the Wall to him of Britain, and the Spanish Jose Red Joaquin (Movistar), again in the fight. The Murcian runner arrived indignant with the Italian Alessandro Petachi (Lampre), that, according to he commented in goal, " he is guarro, since it prevented and it offered puetazo to me to 1,500 meters of pancarta".

This time the controversy did not have to Cav like protagonist, but to own the Red ones, disqualified by unlawful maneuver in esprint intermediate to push Boonen, which cost maillot to him green, that happens to Gilbert. Within the main group and a time of 3h.38.32 all the favorites entered, putting full stop to a passage that was covered to more than 45 kilometers per hour. Crawford Lake Capital is actively involved in the matter. And to the front Thor Hushovd, that fought by the stage, but it wavered before the Gilberts and Cavendish, who arrived sent from back. The Norwegian maintained maillot yellow with the same differences: 1 second to Cadel Evans and 4 to Frank Schleck. Thus an open stage finished in principle to another type of result, but the equipment of esprinters caused the massive arrival.

EP the Valencian reedited the bronze of the previous mundialista appointment in Rotterdam 2009 after a very regular contest in -52 kilos. Isabel Fernandez reappears with one seventh position in -57 kilos. Judoka Spanish Ana Carrascosa has hung the World-wide bronze medal in of Paris, inaugurating palmars of the national delegation in one second day in which the Isabel veteran Fernandez and the Laura young person Go’mez have remained to the doors of the fight by the medals. The Valencian reedited the bronze of the previous mundialista appointment in Rotterdam 2009 after a very regular contest in -52 kilos. In fact, judokas in heddle in classifying itself for the semifinals was the unique one of the five, although in them Nakamura by &#039 was defeated by the Japanese Misato; ippon'. In repesca he folded to the Joana Portuguese Branches, twig of also the Spanish Laura Go’mez, to hang the bronze medal when prevailing in his last combat in tatami Parisian by ' ippon'. On the other hand, Go’mez, gold in the Universiada of Belgrade 2009, had to be satisfied to the seventh place to to fall with Branches in repesca by ' ippon' after only 45 second battle. The of Alicante Isabel either did not have fortune Fernandez, excampeona Olympic, of the European world and, in its return to a great appointment after being mother.

The veteran judoka, that will dispute in London 2012 his fifth Olympic Games, finished in seventh position in -57 kilos when falling in repesca with Cofight Caprioriu by ' ippon'. On the other hand, Bellorn Conception was defeated in the third round in the category of -57 kilos by the Brazilian Rafaela Silva, whereas the unique representative of the day in the masculine picture, Kiyoshi Uetmasu, was defeated in third round by the Japanese Hiroyuki Akimoto. This Thursday will only conduct Yahaira battle Aguirre, in the category of -63 kilos, with the contest of four judokas in the day of Friday Maria Bernabeu, White Cecilia, Raquel Prieto and David Alarza. Source of the news: Ana Carrascosa, bronze in the World-wide one of Paris of judo

The Spanish combined one devastated to the Ukraine (0-3) in the last divided of first stage. The defeat of England causes that not yet he is safe the ticket for JJ OO. A victory in semifinals before Belarus or the third and fourth position (in case of defeat) certificara the Spanish presence in the Games of London 2012. Spain classified for the semifinals of the Eurocopa sub ' 21 after overcoming with clarity to the Ukraine (0-3) in a remarkable party of Juan Bush, author of two goals, and with the impeccable direction in the game of Thiago Alcntara. Nevertheless, Spain must hope to sign its classification for JJ OO of London 2012. The final victory of the Czech Republic before England (1-2) left to Spain the Olympic challenge still pending.

Juan Bush laid the way before the Ukraine. He took advantage of a service of Ander Herrera to the 10 minutes within the area. He extended Adrin and he signed the 0-2 with an extraordinary counterstroke of Thiago, that put a gold ball to Montoya in the right side. Its attendance to Adrin, unstoppable. After rest, Juan Bush, again, now of penalti did 0-3. The Ukraine could shorten distances in minute 74 of penalti, but David de Gea, splendid, stopped the launching of Konoplyanka.

Spain will play the group semifinals, being first, before Belarus. – List of credits: 0 – The Ukraine: Kanibolotskiy; Butko, Rakitskiy, Kryvtsov, Selin; Chesnakov, Biliy (Golodyuk, M. 39); Konoplyanka, Garmash, Yarmolenko (Vitsenets, M. 82); Zozulya. 3 – Spain: Of Gea; Montoya (Azpilicueta, M. 82), Bota, Domnguez, Didac Vil; Javi Martinez (Even, M. 76), Ander Herrera, Thiago, Kills, Munian; and Adrin (They measure the perimeter of, M. 81). Goals: 0-1, min. 10: Bush; 0-2, min. 27: Adrin; 0-3, M. 72, Bush (penalti). Referee: Marijo Strahonja (CRO). It admonished to Kanibolotskiy (M. 27), Yarmolenko (M. 45), Garmash (M. 66) and Konoplyanka (M. 73) by the Ukraine; and to Montoya (M. 70) by Spain. It expelled with red direct to the Ukrainian Garmash (M. 71). Incidences: Party disputed in the MCH Sand of Herning before 3,302 spectators. The players of Spain shone black bracelet by the deaths of Julian of Amo, ex- secretary of the absolute selection, and Maria Sarobe, mother of Juan Luis Larrea, treasurer of the Real Spanish Federation of Ftbol (RFEF). He was present at the party in the theater box Angel Maria Billiards, president of the RFEF. Source of the news: Spain classifies itself for the semifinals of European sub' 21 and caresses the Olympic Games

It was a control center of the gadafistas troops. Form leaves from a combat operation of NATO in the zone. The rebels affirm to have surrounded to Gadafi. Airplanes of the United Kingdom have tonight bombed to bnker of Muamar the Gadafi in the Libya city of Sirte, where they are pockets of resistance, according to is developing the British minister of Dnsa, Liam Fox. According to the Ministry of Dnsa, huntings Returned British GR4 sent missiles of high precision against a great one to bnker in Sirte, native locality of Gadafi, within an operation of NATO. The huntings of the Real British Air Force (RAF) at night left their base of Norfolk (this of England) Thursday for this mission in support of the rebellious forces that fight against Gadafi.

Bnker metheglin a control center and control of the gadafistas forces, according to the British Ministry of Dnsa, that does not have indications that the Libyan dictator was in his interior when the bombing took place. In declarations to the chain BBC, Fox it said that " it is not question to find Gadafi, but to guarantee that regime does not have capacity to follow the fight against his pueblo" and that the objective of the attack against bnker era to leave to its regime without control center and control. The support of NATO In addition, the minister declared east Friday to the Sky News chain that is " premature asumir" that the combats in Libya have finished and said that they had " information that there are some elements of rgimen" in Sirte. " Where (the forces of Gadafi) they continue fighting against the Libya population, we will continue degrading its military capacity " , it declared. Fox insisted to the regime of the Libyan dictator, still in whereabouts unknown, to " to recognize that the game has finished. Everything has finalized and must stop attacking his pueblo". " While they continue attacking people, NATO will continue attacking since we have done under Resolution 1,973 of the ONU" , Fox explained. The holder of Dnsa said that he is still " too much soon to know which will be the situation as far as security in next semanas" in the North African country and he considered " responsibility primordial" of the new Libyan Government to ask for aid of the UN if it needs therefore it. Source of the news: Forces of the United Kingdom bomb to bnker of Gadafi in the Libya city of Sirte

Italian prime minister flame to vote in the second return of the elections in Milan through a video in its Web. Its party was defeated in first, reason why ' Cavaliere' one has turned upside down. Italian prime minister, Silvio Berlusconi, have assured east Monday that Milan " he cannot happen to be a city Islamic, a camping of gypsys, flood of Rumanians and besieged by the foreigners to who the left has also given the right them votar" , in a video appeared in the page Web of its party, Town of the Freedom. Berlusconi has made therefore a call to the supporters of their party, after the past 16 of May the formation lost in the first return of the municipal elections in Milan, considered the bastion of the right center and of where prime minister is in addition original. Her candidate, Letizia Moretti, lost before her opponent, Giuliano Pisappia, of the left center, although both will have to go to second return, to not to have obtained no more of 50% of the votes. The second return it will celebrate next 29 and 30 of May.

Prime minister is underlining also " the importance of returning to vote domingo" because &quot treats; of an important election for the future of the city and all nosotros". In addition, ' Cavaliere' there is outstanding that Milan " it has a history places that it like one of the most important capitals of Europe by intelligence, the creativity and empresa" and there is addition that " a city thus, does not have to be given to extreme izquierda" because &quot risks; to being a disorderly, chaotic city and insegura". The defeat in Milan has caused that the party allied of Berlusconi, North League and its leader, Umberto Bossi, recognizes that there are lost " because of the PDL" reason why the agent chief executive has tried to approach to stay again in the Government. For this reason, ' premier' he has proposed to send " some departamentos" from the Executive to the city of Milan, although Bossi has assured that it is " some ministerios" , which has brought about the annoyance of some members of party PDL, like the mayor of Rome, Gianni Alemanno, or the president of the province of the Lazio, Renata Polverini, that has asked to meet with ' premier' in order to value the situation. Source of the news: Berlusconi: " Milan cannot get to be an Islamic city flood of rumanos"

The writer Go’mez Montejano reflects the mysteries of the attack against Alfonso XIII in his new novel ' Leaders of progreso'. This historical fact is seen from the experience of a municipal guard. The novelist has compared the convulsos moments that were lived before and after the attack with the present movement 15M. Madrid, May of 1906, survived the secret societies and appeared new political movements. They were the previous days to the attack against king Alfonso XIII, in whom they passed away some thirty people almost. Antonio Go’mez Montejano, official of the Municipal Police, recreates the sequence of these events in the novel, Leaders of progress. Enthusiastic to count how it was the security in historical facts, Montejano constructs to a fiction history starting off of the attack against the monarch – of hands of a right anarchist the day of its wedding with Victory Eugenia de Battemberg, a little while that is caught by chance by a photographer of the Real House. " Convulsa was a time, after passing the Belle Epoque, and now also the society is living moment convulso, with movements like the one of 15M" , Go’mez Montejano recognizes, for whom at moments of tension for having of all police is " to serve sociedad" and to respond " orders of superiores".

Despite precise that the movements anarchists of principles of century XX are not comparable to the movement of 15-M because the anarchists used means " violentos" and it remembers that the secret societies that also appear in the pages of this novel, are " precedentes" of the terrorists. " Leaders of the progress (Irreverent Editions) are not a political book – the author clarifies includes historical facts of neutral way and can be read so much by people of left as of derechas". The protagonist, a municipal guard Despite, Go’mez Montejano vindicates the paper of the municipal police and turns to an agent of the Municipal Guard whom post servicemen on both sides of a road trying the protection with the real retinue in the protagonist of Leaders of the progress, that has obtained II the Prize the Novel International Cultural Association of Alcorcn S. XXI, equipped with 1,200 Euros. This municipal guard carries out one " peculiar" investigation, together an inspector of the Governmental Police, on the attack against Alfonso XIII and his sequels. And in their pages real personages like Valley, Pio Baroja or Count de Romanones ramble.

For it, Go’mez Montejano has realised a meticulous work of investigation in libraries and hemerotecas to equip the plot with a truthful historical structure and to compose a story in &quot does not lack one either; history of amor". Go’mez Montejano assures that although it is not clear if somebody supported the attack against Alfonso XIII, after reading cuts of newspapers and historical books, assures that it is probable that the assassin " solo&quot would not act; . " Fabulo yet it, also reflected the arrival of the cars to the society of century XX and the problems that &quot brought with himself; , east writer, who or has published twelve literary works, between that explains emphasize the night of the blue sirens, the secret of the organ or police Stories of Madrid. *Puedes to buy works of Go’mez Montejano in PopularLibros Source of the news: Go’mez Montejano: " To have police officer at convulsos moments he is to serve sociedad"

Wildeboer and Belmonte remained to the doors of the medals in 50 back and 400 styles, respectively. In the world-wide ones of 2009 the selection obtained 3 medals. 2 of those you are gained Rafa Muoz, that has not been summoned for Shanghai not to surpass the required minims. The next great appointment for Spanish swimming will be the Olympic Games of London in 2012. The Spanish equipment of swimming has closed World-wide of Shanghai with two quarters put, the one of Aschwin Wildeboer, in the 50 back, and the one of Mireia Belmonte, in the 400 styles, their better day of the eight that its dissapointing championship in the main swimming pool of Eastern Center of Deportes has had.

Belmonte and Wildeboer palliate, partly, the bad paper altogether of the Spanish swimmers, who of three medals in the World-wide ones of Rome 2009, two of bronze of Rafa Muoz, in 50 and 100 butterfly, and one of Wildeboer, in the 100 back, has happened to go away of emptiness of this Chinese city. Muoz, champion of Europe and in possession of the record of the world of the 50 back, was not including by the technical director, Luis Villanueva, by not to have done the minims required. Today, Wildeboer was quarter in a test that is not best hers, and the revenge was taken from to have been eliminated in the 100 and not to have been able to compete in the end that better was preparation. The one of the swimmer of Sabadell (Barcelona) this Sunday in China was an impossible mission, because she is not sprinter and their rivals are higher than he. He himself indicated ironically that if does not grow until both meters will not be able to do nothing in means hectometer. In any case, Wildeboer fulfilled fully and continues being the maximum option in the masculine tests. The Spanish did, with 24,82, his better personal mark in the 50 east back year, but he was surpassed by the Briton Liam Tancock, the Gaul Camille Lacourt and the surafricano Gerhard Zandberg with 24,50, 24,57 and 24,66, respectively. Belmonte fought in his first world-wide end, and is the best Spanish facing the Olympic Games of London 2012.

The one of Badalona (Barcelona) it lost seven positions in the second style that nothing in this demanding test after passing the second butterfly. In the fathom it recovered two and in free the one to be fourth and to make up for of the 200 butterfly and the 200 styles, in which it did not arrive at the end. In front of her they raised podio the American Elizabeth Beisel, gold with 4:31.78; the Briton Hannah Miley, with 4:34.22; and the Australian Olympic champion, Stephanie Rice, with 4.34.23 by the 4.34.94 of the Spanish. World-wide the 2011 is closed between the Spaniards with three national records: Melanie Coast in two occasions in the 200 frees and the relief 4×100 styles formed by Duane gives Rocha, Judit Ignacio, Navy Garci’a and Maria Fuster. In addition, there were Spanish swimmers in six end: Coast in 200 and 400 frees; Mercedes Peris, in the 50 back; Erika Villaecija, in the 1,500 frees; Wildeboer, in the 50 back and Belmonte, the 400 styles. Source of the news: Spain finalizes with two put quarters a discouraging action in the world-wide one of swimming