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Stranded Leader Uses an Ipad to Run a Country

If you are stranded and you have no ways of getting home and you are running a country, then you must have the new Apple iPad. When Norway’s prime minister found himself stranded in New York as a huge volcanic cloud grounded flights to Europe, he flipped up his new Apple iPad and did the job to run his country. Jens Stoltenberg told CNN he uses the iPad to manage the situation at home as Norway closed its spaces under threat from the volcanic ash clouds. A photograph of Stoltenberg using the Apple iPad device was posted on the Internet by Norwegian officials with the title “The prime minister is working at the airport.” Stoltenberg told CNN that there are good means of communication, he said that it helps closed in contacts with his office in any times, he said that the activities in Norway are countless in any ways, he is trying to reduce the consequences of the volcano in Norway. It is normal for a Prime Minister to travel abroad, so Stoltenberg’s travel is no different from the other travels, internet plays a great role for leaders to manage their country in any places in the world. He said “I also use an iPad, which is excellent.” Stranded Leader Uses an Ipad to Run a Country is a post from: Daily World Buzz Continue reading

Asian Businesses Affected By Ash Disruption

Due to the spread of volcanic ash from Iceland volcano, some of Asian businesses have been affected by the disruption of flights. Factories in China’s Guangdong province suffered from the delays of the air shipment of their products such as clothes and jewelry. Big companies in South Korea like the Samsung and LG were unable to air-freight more than 20 percent of their daily electronic exports. Meanwhile, the Federation of Hong Kong Industries said that the hotels and restaurants in Hong Kong were also facing shortages of French cheese, Belgian chocolates and Dutch fresh-cut flowers. Asian Businesses Affected By Ash Disruption is a post from: Daily World Buzz Continue reading