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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.
After 10 years of civil war, Sierra Leone is at peace. Charles G. Taylor, the former president of Liberia and once a powerful warlord, was convicted April 26 by an international tribunal of 11 counts of planning, aiding and abetting war crimes committed in Sierra Leone during it's civil war in the 1990s.
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Google vs Facebook >> TotallyCoolPix
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 >> TotallyCoolPix
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. 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. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
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 >> TotallyCoolPix
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 >> TotallyCoolPix
Most of us don't get enough sleep. "As the world is getting faster and crazier, I've noticed sleepers around the streets, just everywhere," writes photographer Romain Philippon . "Of course, I also see some poetry and dreamings in all of that, but the contrast is so interesting to me, people trying to escape to their condition…" Philippon is self-publishing a book on the topic called " Inconscience ". The first eight photographs in this entry are from that book. Collected here as well are more photographs of people everywhere lucky enough to find a few winks. -- Lane Turner ( 32 photos total )
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Castrezana Pq toda vez que leio alguém usando o verbo URRAR imagino a pessoa sendo empalada por um negão? 4 hours ago · reply · retweet · favoriteAdrian Seah – photographer, commercials director, graphic designer and camera geek – loves to travel. From Mongolia to Sri Lanka, Fiji to Bangkok and he keeps everyone interested up to date on his travel photo blog . He’s a born wanderluster, fascinated by everything and inspired by anything, he believes that travel is the best education anyone can have and started this travel/photography blog as an attempt to record his thoughts and muses whilst on the road and as a platform to share some of his photography and camera geekery. http://handcarryonly.com We’d like to thank Adrian for sharing his photos. Visit his website for more of his work and if you like the photographer’s work please give a comment or a like to show your appreciation and if you want your work featured please contact us .
