http://economicrisis.com/google-begins-launching-internet-beaming-balloons/10237 Google begins launching Internet-beaming balloons Google is launching Internet-beaming antennas into the stratosphere aboard giant, jellyfish-shaped balloons with the lofty goal of getting...
Tanjong Pagar railway station ceased operations on 1st of July 2011. This station has been around for about 80 years (From 1932 to 2011).Source: Image of the day
BANGKOK--Pro-democracy protesters armed with Molotov cocktails, slingshots, and fireworks entrenched behind barricades of burning tires and plastic bags filled with debris continue to hold off government...
created by Rory Cripps | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 365 views | 25 recommendations | 5 comments
In the techno-savvy 21st century where the latest breaking news is just a 140-character tweet away and where even radio has been relegated to a back-row seat, it’s now more important than ever for...
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The National Geographic Society is collaborating with the World Wildlife Fund by launching the MegaFishes Project, an ambitious four-year effort to protect the Earth’s largest freshwater fish, while raising...
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Have you ever seen such a long bunch of banana that can anytime be taller than an average man? It can grow as long as 1.8m (~ 6 feet)It is called "Pisang Seribu" in Malay, it literary means "Thousand Banana". As I've searched the web resources, understand that it is also...
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"By AIJAZ HUSSAIN, Associated Press SRINAGAR, India – One of the two Indian men arrested for illegally buying mobile phone cards used by the gunmen in the Mumbai attacks was a counterinsurgency police officer who may have been on an undercover mission, security officials...
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Vesak is the holiest day in Buddhism and a season of special holy significance to all Buddhists around the world. Vesak Full Moon is the holiest of all the full moon days. On this day are...
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Burma Review: www.burmareview.com its latest post - "Revisiting Burma's Popular Foreign Policy Notions and its Reality" analyzes Foreign Policy perspectives of military regime.
Burma Review: www.burmareview.com in its latest post analyzes the politics and purpose of Japan's former ambassador to Burma - Mr. Yoichi Yamaguchi's allegation against people's Queen - Daw Aung San Suu Kyi as a western nations ploy and reality behind it.
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Burmese bloggers are now reporting that they are running into significant hurdles to getting the word out on the government’s crackdown.
“Burma is blacked out now!,” one blogger announced from Yangon, the country’s main city. More details from the...
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Reuters photo attributed to a stringer captures journalist shooting photo before his death.
Reuters cutline: Kenji Nagai of APF tries to take photographs as he lies injured after police and military officials...
created by TheBigRuski | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago 514 views | 2 recommendations | 2 comments
If you are a tiny little dictatorship in a far corner in the world you can no longer hide. Human rights atrocities are no longer a dirty little secret an opressive regime can hide.
The world has become a smaller...
created by TheBigRuski | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago 911 views | 7 recommendations | 4 comments
Keep on blogging in the free world! I know those poor people in Belarus were trying to do something similar a couple years ago, but the numbers, publicity and momentum were just not there. Things...
created by TheBigRuski | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago 423 views | 14 recommendations | 7 comments