Daily Archives: February 23, 2012

Japan`s Recovery after Facing Earthquake and Tsunami

japan`s tsunami and earthquake

Here are some figures on the scale of the disaster and its consequences: The costs of reconstruction, rescue and clearing blockages is 245 billion dollars, 15,846 dead, 3,320 missing, two others are missing were found dead, in the prefectures of Miyagi, Iwate and In Fukushima 240 orphans remaining, 16 million … Continue reading

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Smallest Chameleon of the World

Smallest Chameleon of the World (1)

In northern Madagascar a group have discovered a new kind of chameleon – leaf chameleon (brukeziya). This is the smallest chameleon in the world.Have a look at them, At the end of the post you can also see some other … Continue reading

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Lucky Girl Dressed, Made of 9999 Roses.

Lucky Girl Dressed, Made of 9999 Roses. (2)

A dozen long-stem roses wasn’t enough for one man on Valentine’s Day. Xiao Fan opted for a wallet-stretching 9,999, which he fashioned into a lavish gown before proposing to his girlfriend, Yin Mi, at the Guangzhou amusement park where they … Continue reading

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50 Unique Portraits from Life Magazine

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In 1936 Life began to publish photos of the most famous photographers around the world. Archive of Life, edited until 1972 includes approximately 10 million photos that the magazine has accumulated in the history of its existence. Log file of course … Continue reading

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Top 10 Offbeat Stories of the Day – February 22th 2012

Redundant Flamingos…, Swim team loses title for shaving hair…, Titanic vs. Noah’s Ark…, Dumb Crimes…, Sweden’s ‘cosiest’ summer house…, Bizarre Don Zimmer Bobblehead Doll…, Loescher is actually a half orangutan…, Argentine commuter train crashes…, Don’t Let the Bedbugs Bite (Info-graphic)…, Who needs batman when there … Continue reading

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Perfect Transparent Bathroom in the World ?

Perfect Transparent Bathroom in the World ? (1)

Perfect bathroom of the world is in Swiss… The walls of this public bathroom are completely transparent from the outside. Nothing obscures the view from the inside as well. But once you press the “Occupied” button the glass becomes opaque … Continue reading

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Heart Cake, Who Wants to Eat This?

Heart Cake, Who Wants to Eat This? (5)

Lily Vanilly creates a variety of pastries. For Valentine’s Day she created a heart-shaped cake, in the shape of a real man’s heart. It looks really realistic. The cake itself is with black currants, cream cheese and icing. But it … Continue reading

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Strange Offices in the World You Will Not Believe….

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Office is the place, where we spend the same amount of time as in bed. Therefore, it is not surprising that many employers are struggling to make their office comfortable. After all, this depends critically on the productivity of employees. … Continue reading

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