According to the chief of Goldman Sachs losses can not be transferred to the ordinary people

The head of the German division Goldman Sachs Alexander Dibelius called the all financial sector to "collective humility."

It is unacceptable that losses have socialized and profits have privatized," said Dibelius for the German weekly Der Spiegel. Bank Goldman Sachs also received from the U.S. government financial aid of EUR 10 billion (301.26 billion). "It would be arrogant to say that we survived without it."
Dibelius said that in hindsight looks like the financial "industry greedy, selfish and cut off from reality, as if the company is totally beyond." He admitted that the financial sector failed.

"Generally we have failed to fill expectations, which for us, this company has - as individuals, as an institution, as the industry."

China opened the border with North Korea

China, after three years has opened the borders for tourists to North Korea. 71 Chinese tourists have bought approximately $ 100 overnight trip into the city Sinuiju, including visits to the Museum of North Korean created by dictator Kim Il Sung.

Ji Chengsong, manager of a travel agency, plans to 4 trips per week. To the closure of borders in 2006 lead, according to official positions that the Chinese tourists visited North Korea due to gamble. They are, however, in Communist China prohibited.

A new outdoor swimming pool in Trenčianske Teplice

Watering place Trenčianske Teplice, a. s. spa as part of the modernization of the spa facilities built a new outdoor swimming pool.

The outdoor swimming pool in Trenčianske Teplice is situated between the LD Krym sanatorium and the building "Three Hearts". It is possible to swim into the pool from both the mentioned buildings.
The temperature of water in the pools made of stainless steel (main pool - 33 °C, smaller pool - 36 °C) and their size (main pool - 25 x 10 m and the smaller relaxation pool with the circular plan of 8 m-diameter) will enable the spa visitors to use the services of the multi-purpose pool as part of the extended offer of physiotherapy procedures and relaxation services for spa guests and spa visiotors all year round. The pool plan includes three swimming lanes and a relaxation zone. There are some attractions installed on the perimeter of the pool, such as jet-stream water beds, seats with hydro-massage jets, wide, and focused water-stream spouts.

Exports to US fell by 11.5 pc since Oct: FICCI

30.04.2009 8:28 - BRATISLAVA

NEW DELHI: India's exports to the US, the single largest market for local exporters, dropped 11.5% during October'08 - February'09, as per a study by industry chamber FICCI.

The study also revealed that India has lagged behind other competing countries such as China, South Korea and Brazil, that export to the US.

This has come about even as US-bound exports from Ireland, Indonesia and Vietnam have grown in the range of 3-12% during the same five month period. Although exports from China, Korea and Brazil have also dropped, India fared the worst, as per FICCI.

But India outperformed Malaysia, Taiwan, Thailand, Russia and Singapore for the period.

In the first two months of 2009, Indian exports to the US dropped 23%, much more than the fourth quarter of 2008, indicating a worsening situation. In the previous quarter (July-September 2008) exports actually grew 14%.

Fiat, Chrysler to complete deal - source

Fiat SpA and Chrysler LLC are prepared to complete a merger deal by Thursday that would be taken into bankruptcy court as a key element of the U.S. automaker's restructuring plan if needed, a person with direct knowledge of the preparations said.
Chrysler faces a government-imposed deadline of Thursday to wrap up concessions from its unions and a group of lenders that hold $6.9 billion of its secured debt.

The United Auto Workers union was voting on Wednesday on whether to ratify cost-cutting contract terms that would also cut in half the remaining cash portion of Chrysler's $10.6-billion obligation to a trust fund for retiree health care.
If some Chrysler lenders reject an offer from U.S. officials to take $2 billion in cash in exchange for debt, a Fiat-Chrysler deal would be part of the plan submitted to a bankruptcy judge, according to the source, who spoke on condition of anonymity about the merger discussions.

Havránok opens its doors in May

Archeoskanzen Havránok, located on the same hill above Liptovská Mara dam and falling under the administration of Museum Ružomberok opens its doors at the beginning of May the public.

Celtic dwelling, where the 60-years 20th century under the direction of archaeologist Charles Pietų carried out archaeological research in 1967 was declared a National Monument and was made available to the public in 1991.
Reconstructed objects belonged Púchovská culture of the stone age. Along with Celtic dwellings are located medieval buildings. Wooden walls with a bridge, guard tower and the foundations of buildings from 15-th century. During the season are prepared programme events in period costumes.

The Controversial Northern Ireland

Despite the fact that Ireland and Northern Ireland is situated on one island, they are not join in one state. North of the country is still falls under the administration of English neighbors.

Belfast is the capital of Northern Ireland. When you step into it, sometimes you feel as if time stood here. From building breathes history from anywhere and everywhere you can feel Victorian impact. The heart of Belfast you find in Donegall Square. From here you get to the historic town hall or to Belfast Castle. At Great Victoria Street, you can refresh in the Crown Liquor Saloon. In this venture once found Johnnie McQueen a shelter, a known rebel in the IRA.
Londonderry- Derry is the next stop in the pilgrimage after inglorious history of the country. In the centre you can find the Cechova house, tha was built of local sandstone, Cathedral of St. Columbus Tower and Museum. For night life you can choose to Waterloo Street, which is kind of analogous to the Dublin Temple Bar.