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Beautiful Start of Spring 2012 : 40 Amazing Pictures
Its a Beautiful Start of spring in the northern hemisphere. In the U.S., also the end of winter, This was the fourth warmest winter in the U.S. since the first. 117 years ago. Contrary to the calendar spring, snow still lies in Arizona and Saudi Arabia, and The northeastern United States and western Europe is sunny and warm.
Charlie Haughey was drafted into the US Army in October of 1967. He was 24, and had been in college in Michigan before running out of money and quitting school to work in a sheet metal factory. The draft notice meant that he was to serve a tour of duty in Vietnam, designated a rifleman, the basic field position in the Army.
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Google vs Facebook
It is rumored that Facebook will float on the New York Stock Exchange this May. The estimated value is between $50-70 billion, for what is essentially a company made by you and me (if you have a Facebook page). It will be the biggest IPO of a tech company ever, surpassing’s Google float from years ago. Both companies are huge and play a big part of our lives, whether we want them to or not.
The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade 2011
The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade has been part of the New York City Thanksgiving diet for at least 85 years. You take it away, you might as well replace the turkey with chicken wings. Join TotallyCoolPix on Facebook and Twitter or join our Flickr Group . 1 People walk by a Sonic The Hedgehog balloon as members of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade team work on the balloons as part of preparations for the 85th annual parade in New York November 23, 2011. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton 2 Members of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade team work on the Energizer Bunny balloon during preparations for the 85th annual parade in New York November 23, 2011.
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25 Years ago Chernobyl was headline news. On April 26th 1986 at 1:23 A.M. reactor number four at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, near the town of Pripyat, ruptured a vessel during several extreme power spikes. Several explosions followed and these caused the graphite moderator components of the reactor to be exposed to air, setting them on fire.
Chernobyl 25 Years Later
Tomorrow is the 25th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that is Chernobyl. 25 Years ago, on April 26th 1986, reactor number 4 at the CVhernobyl nuclear power plant suffered a massive power surge which resulted into explosions in it’s core and the release of radioactive materials into the atmosphere. It is generally classified as the worst nuclear disaster to have ever happened, but with a bit of bad luck it might lose it’s crown to the current nuclear disaster in Fukushima , Japan. The area around Chernobyl was evacuated and has been untouched for the last 25 years, Late 2010 we posted a series of very impressive images taken by David Schindler . Today’s images come from David’s travelling buddy Alexander Kamenski , who visited the Chernobyl site together with David. A completely different style of photography, but just as impressive and effective in showing us the life and times of a ghost town with a nuclear (disaster) history. Read more.
Chernobyl 25 Years Later Part 2
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