Archive for October, 2009

Traditional war for land in Africa

creator | October 14, 2009 | Comments (60)
Traditional war for land in Africa

I noticed a photoseries from Kenia, Africa. I don’t know the exact details, but it is stated that in the beginning of March, members of the Kalenjin and Kisii-tribe were fighting for land. This happened in the Olmelil valley, western Kenia. Twenty deaths are reported. The reason why I am posting this, is of course [...]

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Wish Tree In England

creator | October 13, 2009 | Comments (5)
Wish Tree In England

A Wish Tree is an individual tree, usually distinguished by species, position or appearance, which is used as an object of wishes and offerings. Such trees are identified as possessing a special religious or spiritual value. By tradition, believers make votive offerings in order to gain from that nature spirit, saint or goddess fulfillment of [...]

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Yakutia Diamond Mines

creator | October 12, 2009 | Comments (1)
Yakutia Diamond Mines

One of the most amazing things about diamonds is that there are no two alike. Diamonds are mined in Brazil, India, South Africa, Australia, Canada, and Russia, and they are all extraordinarily beautiful. This stone is the hardest known substance and the most durable, which is why it is the perfect choice for any kind [...]

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Dolphin Fishing Made Easy

creator | October 12, 2009 | Comments (0)
Dolphin Fishing Made Easy

The stunning photos show two bottlenoseĀ  dolphins chasing down a tasty fish dinner. And after hunting out the salmon dish they celebrated by throwing it about between them before wolfing it down.

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World War II Russian Chronicles

creator | October 11, 2009 | Comments (12)
World War II Russian Chronicles

I always like looking at such photos. Vintage chronicles of world war II are especially interesting to watch, how people looked like and how things looked like – all that emotions.

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Finding Safer Alternative Energy – Reasons For Its Urgency

admin | October 8, 2009 | Comments (0)
Finding Safer Alternative Energy – Reasons For Its Urgency

Our country reels from energy-related problems. The price of gasoline continues to rise. More threats come from the unpredictable economic and political conditions in the Middle East, Iraq, Iran and other countries. If anything, these problems have indicated the extent of dependence of the United States economy on imported oil. The need to chart new [...]

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Bio-fuel Crops Producing Bio-diesel

admin | October 8, 2009 | Comments (0)
Bio-fuel Crops Producing Bio-diesel

A Healty and Viable Future in Vietnam The company now boasts 22 employees, including scientists, farmers, international businessmen, industrial workers and of course family. GreenEnergy`s corporate mission aims to bring large tracts of rural land under scientific but basic cultivation of bio-fuel feedstocks, bringing with it employment and entrepreneurial opportunities to potentially thousands of Vietnamese [...]

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Micro-tech Hearing Aids – Your Interests at Heart

admin | October 7, 2009 | Comments (0)
Micro-tech Hearing Aids – Your Interests at Heart

Micro-Tech commenced in 1986 as a subsidiary of the international hearing devices leader, Starkey Laboratories. Located in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, Micro-Tech was established with the intent of furnishing the hearing-impaired with compact, fashionable Micro-tech hearing aids which in spite of their dimensions should achieve good sound clarity. In the interests of implementing such a standard, [...]

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Time Warp – Discovery Channel – Soap Bubbles Science With Keith Johnson Of Bubbleartist.com

admin | October 7, 2009 | Comments (11)
Time Warp – Discovery Channel – Soap Bubbles Science With Keith Johnson Of Bubbleartist.com

Many thanks to Jeff & the whole Time Warp crew. Especially those in post production… with 13 hours of footage, they could have mashed together a nasty blooper reel. Instead they featured the s…

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Georgia Tech Football

admin | October 7, 2009 | Comments (0)
Georgia Tech Football

Football and athletics always has seemed to be an “afterthought” at Georgia Tech. Education and the struggle for excellence has always been the priority at Georgia Tech. ”I’m a Ramblin’ Wreck from Georgia Tech and a helluva engineer. A helluva, helluva, helluva, helluva, hell of an engineer.” Those words from one of America’s most famous [...]

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