In Venezuela, the crew of the American ship was detained for weapons on Board

In the port of Venezuela on suspicion of smuggling weapons detained by the command of the American cargo ship "ocean Atlas (Ocean Atlas), informs Reuters. The reason for the detention was the discovery during a search of three rifles. According to the team, the weapon was taken on Board for protection from possible pirate attack. It is standard practice for the trade.

Reuters quotes the words of one of the team members, who wished to remain anonymous. He sent on the address of the Agency e-mail with a description of the provisions of the crew, and also wrote about this on the personal page in Facebook. Later correspondent Forbes found in the social network notes on how the situation is developing on the ship. Their author was Russell Macomber (Russell Macomber), one of the team members, who had access to the Internet from your smartphone. Excerpts from available only friends entries on the page Макомбера in Facebook Forbes published with the permission of the author on his web site.

"Ocean Atlas" entered the port of the second largest city of Venezuela Maracaibo, located in the North-West of the country, on Wednesday, August 29. According to Макомбера, four hours later, the ship rose employees of the Venezuelan security forces, which took away the passports of the members of the crew, locked people in the cabins and made a search, presumably, suspecting command in drug smuggling.

In the course of search of drugs have not been found, but the police found three rifles, which, according to Reuters, were included in the Declaration of cargo and stayed on the Board for the purpose of safety for protection in the event of a pirate attack. The police banned the crew leave the vessel, postponing the investigation for the following week.

Commenting on the situation, Macomber accused Venezuelan service that conducted the search of the employees was stolen from the ship a box of cigarettes and ate a lot of ice cream.

On Wednesday, 5 September there was held the interrogation of the captain, ended his arrest. In this time team members held in the aft part of the ship under armed guard. According to the representative of the Embassy, it is unknown what was the captain, as well as whether the accused the rest of the 14 Americans, remaining on Board. It was reported that they would be required to give evidence to the local authorities on the morning of 7 September.

In his Facebook Macomber has repeatedly called upon to ensure that the situation drew the attention of us authorities. Meanwhile, according to the Agency, September 6 at the scene of the events has arrived the representative of the American Embassy, who said that will constantly accompany the team. Also with the crew contacted the international Union of seafarers, which have assured, that are actively working on the resolution of the situation, as well as guarantee the security of the seafarers.

How and with what cargo the vessel arrives at the Venezuelan port, not reported.

In August the President of Venezuela Hugo Chavez told about the detention of an American citizen, who arrived from Colombia. Head of state called him an American mercenary, accused of involvement in a plot aimed at destabilizing the situation in the country in case of loss of the opposition at the presidential elections on October 7, and promised "to increase vigilance".

Chavez has repeatedly stated that the United States find a way to eliminate it. Caracas and Washington broke diplomatic relations in 2010.

In new York there have been two tornado

Two tornadoes were recorded during the day on Saturday, September 8, in new York, the Associated Press reports. Such natural phenomena are characteristic for the Central States, and in new York occur extremely rarely.

The first tornado passed on the part of the Peninsula Рокэвей pertaining to the area of Queens. Seven minutes later the second - stronger - tornado was recorded in Brooklyn. In Queens without destruction, and in Brooklyn, where the wind speed tornado reached, according to the National weather service of the USA, 177 kilometers per hour, a tornado knocked trees, damaged several buildings and power lines. None of the residents and guests of the city as a result of the tornado was not injured.

The national weather service of the USA in advance warned of the danger of the occurrence of a tornado in new York in the first half of the day on 8 September. However, as admitted in an interview with AP eyewitnesses of incident, for them the appearance of a tornado in new York still was an unpleasant surprise.

In spite of the fact that, according to the long-term observations, the tornado is considered to be extremely rare for new York, in recent years, it is a natural phenomenon in the city was mentioned several times. So, in September 2010, as a result of two tornadoes in Brooklyn and Queens were toppled by a few thousand trees and ripped the roofs of houses, and in 2007 from the tornado hit Brooklyn and Staten island.

Tornado become part of a sharp worsening of the weather in new York because of the approach to the city storm, accompanied by strong gusts of wind and the pouring rain with hail.

The rain had violated the schedule of the Open championship of the USA on tennis, held in new York. Because of adverse weather forecast organizers of the competitions took the decision to transfer the finals in the women's singles, scheduled for the evening of September 8, on 9 September. Rain on September 8, interrupted the semifinal duel Nowak Джоковича and David Ferrer in the men's singles. Meeting Джоковича and Ferrara was transferred on September 9. The final in the men's singles, where the winner of the match Djokovic-Ferrer will meet with Andy Марреем, instead of 9 September, as planned, will take place on September 10.

Аpple and Google are in talks on cooperation

Authoritative American inform the Agency argues with reference to its own sources, that the largest corporations of the world of Google and Apple have conducted a number of negotiations on intellectual property and patents on mobile technologies.

While there is no data whether the parties to agree at least on something, but it is reported that the talks are going so far. It is not excluded, that the new round of talks could begin as early as this Friday.

Recall that, formally, Apple and Google are not involved in the confrontation, but corporations are "at daggers drawn" and "judicial float" is not excluded.

Mobile phones and tablets will not give sleep

According to the data of American scientists, the use in any capacity mobile phones and tablet computers for less than two hours before sleep, can have a very negative impact on the future dream. Scientists argue that the screens of these devices is used backlight, which can lead to a negative impact on the process of production of melatonin, which prevents the body is preparing to sleep and people are asleep. The constant use of these gadgets right before bed can lead not only to the regular disturbance of sleep, and increase the risk of developing obesity, and type 2 diabetes.

In China released a prototype of iPhone 5 - Goophone I5 on Android

In China has already appeared in the sale of new smartphone that many buyers are confused with the product of Apple, namely the Iphone 5. Goophone I5 uses Google Android.

The new phone like as two drops of water creation of an Apple of the company, on the rear panel instead of the Apple can see the green robot in the form of bees. The diagonal of the Goophone I5 traditional for "айфонов" is 3.5 inches.

We note that the technical characteristics of the device are very modest - is standing inside the CPU ARM Cortex MT6575 and 512 MB of RAM, and front 5-megapixel camera.

According to preliminary data, Apple will show the new "iPhone" in the beginning of September.