30

Nov

Burj Dubai! Photo Essay of the World’s Tallest Building
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Burj Dubai is a supertall skyscraper under construction in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is the tallest man-made structure ever built, at 2,684 ft. Construction began on 21 September 2004, and the tower is expected to be completed and ready for occupancy on 4 January 2010.
 

30

Nov

10 Best Uses Of Classical Music In Classic Cartoons

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I grew up watching Bugs Bunny, Tom and Jerry, and Popeye cartoons, because they were regularly shown on the independent stations here in St. Louis.

 

30

Nov

Worker and Kolkhoz Woman Reinstalled in Moscow
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Worker and Kolkhoz Woman is a 24.5 meter (78 feet) high sculpture made from stainless steel by Vera Mukhina for the 1937 World's Fair in Paris, and subsequently moved to Moscow.
 

30

Nov

Living Statues Around the World
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A very hard work, the actors imitating the statues have to stand in special costumes and makeup without moving for several hours.
 

29

Nov

Teens take pictures of space with balloon
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The closest most of us 'round here will ever get to outer space is blogging about the Lunar X Prize, so our inner astronauts get rather giddy any time an amateur makes it to the cusp of the gravity well.
 

29

Nov

Amazing Photos of China
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Forget everything you think you know about China and take a couple minutes to ponder these images. Few people in the Western world know about the hidden beauty of China. Well….. of course it helps to have an ace photographer who can capture this land of enchantment as no other has. But these are some truly inspiring photos.
 


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