USA
Thursday, January 22nd, 2009
Let’s start with Che Guevara.
The Cuban photographer Alberto Corda took some photos of an argentine doctor and Cuban revolutionary Ernesto Che Guevara in March of 1960.
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Thursday, September 4th, 2008
15. Welder
If you think that your job is hard – just follow this link!
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Wednesday, January 16th, 2008
September 11, 1916. Quebec Bridge (Canada)
This is not the first destruction of the bridge. The first time tragedy occurred in 1907.
95 people dead (both for the tragedy)
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Tuesday, September 18th, 2007
Saturday, September 15th, 2007
Saturday, September 8th, 2007
The president Bush secretly flew 12 hours to Al-Assad air base in a remote part of Anbar province, bypassing Baghdad in a symbolic expression of impatience with political paralysis in the nation’s capital. The gesture underscored the U.S. belief that the spark for progress may come at the local level.
The temperature topped 110 degrees as [...]
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Sunday, August 5th, 2007
Just came across some interesting numbers on American poverty, through this report: “Understanding Poverty in America“. In the write-up below, I am presenting some interesting highlights from the 2004 report (which is based on the Census data from 2002).
To better appreciate the facts, it is important to view them in light of the poverty thresholds [...]
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Friday, August 3rd, 2007
Aug. 2 (Bloomberg) — The 40-year-old Minneapolis bridge that collapsed yesterday was being repaired when it buckled and dropped into the Mississippi River, killing four people and leaving at least 20 missing, officials said.“A bridge in America shouldn’t just fall down,” U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar, a Minnesota Democrat, said in a local news conference. “We [...]
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Saturday, May 19th, 2007
© NASA Forest Fire in Florida and Georgia
© Damian Dovarganes / APSouth California
© Jon M. Fletcher / APTaylor, Florida
© Phil Sandlin / APColumbia County, Lake City, Florida
© Lexey Swall / Naples Daily NewsPicayune Strand State Forest, Naples, Florida
© Kevork Djansezian / APCatalina island, California
© Mario Anzuoni / ReutersLos Angeles firemen are saving Griffith Park
© [...]
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