Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Don´t be stupid, Think before you post on the internet

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The EU cares about internet safety. 50% of teenagers post personal information on the web without always being aware of the consequences, study shows. A year after the EU commission brokered a safer internet deal with 18 leading web companies, a progress report shows mixed results. Under the voluntary agreement, the companies promised to put in place safeguards to protect children using any of 25 social networking sites, including Facebook, MySpace and YouTube. Two other firms joined them in June.

A year on, most companies now offer the option to block users, remove unwanted content and decide who can view

Monday, April 12, 2010

Guatemala hosts International FEI Endurance Course for Judges and Vet's

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Guatemala City.- Fernando Paiz, President of the Organizing Committee of the 4th Edition of the Magdalena Endurance Challenge on 24-25th of April 2010, is also in charge of the organization of the International FEI Endurance Course for Judges and Vet's to be held in Guatemala on the 22 and 23rd of April 2010. He informs that this is an excellent opportunity for judges and veterinarians of the Central American region to assist and acquire credits as qualified judges and veterinarians according to FEI standards.

Currently there are very few FEI qualified judges and Vets authorized to be directors of FEI Courses. Guatemala has the luck that for this course some of the most distinguished FEI Course Directors will be present. Ruth Carlson is the FEI Chair