Barack Obama

Two months before the inauguration elected U.S. President Barack Obama on 20 January 2009, the hotel rooms in Washington have been ordered out. Comfortable accommodation can only be obtained with the price Monday. Washington about the population rent their homes to visitors.

Mandarin Oriental Hotel manager Erich Hosbach said, 400 rooms hotelnya have been ordered out before the election. " 'Inauguration this time is different, particularly in the number of people who will be present, it is estimated that 3 million-5 million people," he said, as cited by news agency AFP, Sunday (23/11).

Search hotel rooms in Washington through the Internet always appear with the message "there is no room empty."

See the high interest of the people inauguration Obama, Washington residents and the surrounding cities want to participate "enjoy" the benefits. They put ads on the Internet and offers a room in their house at 500 U.S. dollars per night.

Some people also offer to evacuate their homes and menyewakannya. Bob Baer, Washington resident, said that he will live with his brother during inauguration weekend and rent their houses for 15,000 U.S. dollars.

There is also a home to rent some space camp. Plus the bathrooms, people can rent space to sepetak tent at 100 U.S. dollars per night.

Economic team

From the establishment of governance transitional Obama, a team in transition states, Obama will be the position of minister of finance announced this Monday. If approved by the Senate, Central Bank President Timothy Geithner New York (47) will be minister of finance positions.

Obama also will announce the name of Lawrence Summers, finance minister during the government President Bill Clinton, as Director of the National Economic Council. He will help Obama a recovery plan intended to create millions of new job opportunities with the development of roads, modernize schools, and creation of alternative sources of energy in January 2011.

Separately, a trust Senator Hillary Clinton, last week, said, a former rival Obama will be the senate seat of government to join with Obama as foreign minister. "He was ready," he said, as cited by the newspaper, The New York Times, Saturday.

Reported from Kabul, Afghanistan Presidential Palace, Sunday, issued a statement saying that Obama will prioritize the security of Afghanistan. In the talk by phone with President Hamid Karzai, Obama promises a new focus in the war against terrorism in Afghanistan when he ruled.

"Obama said the U.S. will increase the commitment to maintain security and stability for Afghanistan," a statement that