Around 40 million years ago, the Australian-Indian plate was drifting northwards towards the Eurasian plate. Ancient rock on the sea floor between them was gradually pushed upwards to form the beginnings of the Himalayas and the Tibetan plateau. Eventually the Indian plate...
opinion by MrGhaz | 2 years ago 109 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
In series of twelve (12) earthquakes over 26 hours from 7.2 magnitude to 4.7 magnitude in the Solomon Islands region of the Pacific Ocean, upward of 500 homes have been damaged and a small "local" tsunami waves...
created by everchanging | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 2130 views | 55 recommendations | 7 comments
Despite the talk of insulated, Chinese economy is also deeply affected with current global economic crisis. World's fastest growing economy is sputtering into an economic slowdown. World is hinging high hope on China to bail out from the current crisis. China's export sector...
The lobby for change comes from drivers. This action is a little reminiscent of how CART got started ... a move giving drivers and teams a greater voice in race management."Leading Formula One drivers have...
created by Edmund Jenks | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 327 views | 26 recommendations | 6 comments
DAMIRworld Blog in Japan - Mt Fuji Top And Keepin It N-Ice & Underground.
I climbed Japan's highest mountain "Mt.Fuji" with shorts, boots, a t-shirt, a bottle of water and a Mars Bar. What was I thinking at...
created by DAMIRworld | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 3268 views | 10 recommendations | 2 comments
"In developing a sea port, there must be clear sectors, Kalla said, adding that the container sector, for instance, must be separated form the car export-import and cargo terminals
The vice president earlier dedicated the Jakarta Car Terminal whose activities include...
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"Earlier this year, XEROX introduced the concept of the “transient document” where the image from the original that was placed on the photocopy would only last a little longer than the average hours in a full...
created by Edmund Jenks | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago 359 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
This is a story about the farmers in an agricultural district in Japan called Aomori, who make brilliant land art installations using different varieties of flowering rice. It is reminiscent of Darko Friz and his...
created by kate | 5 years ago 615 views | 0 recommendations | 2 comments
"SYDNEY, Australia - Fireworks showered over Sydney's iconic Harbor Bridge as a million onlookers cheered the New Year. Crowds scaled Japan's Mount Fuji for a view of the first 2007 dawn, but the Thai capital...
created by Edmund Jenks | 6 years ago | updated 6 years ago 553 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments