Category Archives: General

The Dirty Business with the Car Wash

The fifth largest country in the world is called a defective democracy. Because what is happening these days, just revealed the level of corruption that had been taken place in the last 20 years in this South American country. Yesterday … Continue reading

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What you should know about the most dangerous tree in the world

Signe Dean, In 1999, radiologist Nicola Strickland went on a holiday to the Caribbean island of Tobago, a tropical paradise complete with idyllic, deserted beaches. On her first morning there, she went foraging for shells and corals in the white … Continue reading

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A Gringo’s look into the problems facing Brazil

One of the hardest things for me to grasp about Brazil was the problems that the country faces. Ever since I started working at Billabong, I would hear a lot about how the economy was going downhill and the government … Continue reading

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Outside Manchester cathedral

Wednesday 16th March 2016, 5.30pm (day 1,665) Another pleasant, sunny afternoon, although a chilly one. I know this shot would be better without the signs, but hey, that’s the clutter of modern life for you. http://being42.org/2016/03/16/outside-manchester-cathedral/

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News about pizza

3D-printing pizzas, pizza for soldiers, 580 pages book of best pizzerias. https://newsfromtheworld.wordpress.com/2016/03/16/news-about-pizza/

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Have Norway scientists solved Bermuda Triangle mystery?

Originally posted on rayalaseema360:
The Bermuda Triangle has been said to have claimed numerous ships and aircraft over the years, and everything from aliens to remnants from the lost island of Atlantis have been fingered as the culprits. But now…

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The Burning

Originally posted on Green Piazza:
The Falles ends in fireworks emerging from blazing flames. Heat devours hours of artisan work leaving traces of digital pictures, cherished moments and treasured stories. Crowds press together in warmth enjoying the spectacle. As ashes…

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Expanding Manchester Piccadilly Station

This announcement on the Government web site is entitled Put HS3 at the heart of a High Speed North – Adonis. This is an extract. Recommendation six: Proposals for the redevelopment of Manche… Source: Expanding Manchester Piccadilly Station

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Asya Kozina: Paper wigs

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