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Buzz of the Orient

Saudi Arabia to build world’s tallest tower, reaching 1 kilometer into the sky

Via: Buzz of the Orient  •  Discovery Group  •  6 Comments  •  11 years ago

Saudi Arabia to build worlds tallest tower, reaching 1 kilometer into the sky By Daisy Carrigton, for CNN, April 18, 2014-04-19 (CNN) -- Dubai, long champion of all things biggest ,...
Jerry Verlinger

The Real Story of the Adirondacks: Yesterday and Today

Via: Jerry Verlinger  •  Discovery Group  •  9 Comments  •  11 years ago

With Blue Mountain rising behind it and Blue Mountain Lake sparkling below, the Adirondack Museum's vast campus features displays in 22 modern exhibition galleries and historic buildings. There...
Larry Crehore

'Extremely important' ancient tomb discovered in Greece: Ornate burial chamber may contain remains of a senior official from the time of Alexander the Great

Via: Larry Crehore  •  Discovery Group  •  6 Comments  •  11 years ago

The tomb is situated in Amphipolis region of Serres in Greece Prime Minister Antonis Samaras described the find as extremely important The tomb and its burial site is said to date...
Larry Crehore

Utah to open area with 200-plus dinosaur tracks to public

Via: Larry Crehore  •  Discovery Group  •  3 Comments  •  11 years ago

This artist's rendering released by the Natural History Museum of Utah, shows a Lythronax argestes. Paleontologists say the bone-crushing carnivore is the equivalent of the great uncle of the...
Larry Crehore

Lost Franklin expedition ship found in the Arctic

Via: Larry Crehore  •  Discovery Group  •  2 Comments  •  11 years ago

Inuit history accurate "The beauty of where they found it is it's proof positive of Inuit oral history," CBC chief correspondent Peter Mansbridge, who has covered the Franklin search for...
Buzz of the Orient

Ten Things China Does Better than Anywhere Else

Via: Buzz of the Orient  •  Discovery Group  •  12 Comments  •  11 years ago

Ten Things China Does Better than Anywhere Else By Vera Zhao Kungfu, great food, maths, the Great Wallthese are the keywords pop out when talked about China. China is rich in...
Jerry Verlinger

Mystery of Jordan's Big Circles: Ancient Stone Rings in the Desert Have Archaeologists Baffled

Via: Jerry Verlinger  •  Discovery Group  •  5 Comments  •  11 years ago

Eight big circles have been recorded in west central Jordan, between Wadi el-Hasa and the edge of Shara escarpment There is a second group, made of four Big Circles just north of...
Buzz of the Orient

Why I won’t drive in China.

Via: Buzz of the Orient  •  Discovery Group  •  12 Comments  •  11 years ago

Why I wont drive in China. I started driving legally at the age of 15, and owned my own cars since I was 16. Truly Ive had a lot of experience more than half a century of it, and when you...
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