DEAD SEA DRYING FASTER

Daniel A. Tanner -
Dead Sea is drying faster and faster. It is caused mainly by the increased water consumption in the upstream of Jordan River and also by industries that vaporize the sea’s water to gain valuable miner ...

WINTER OLYMPICS 2010 FIGHTING OFF THE CRISIS

Andrea Hausold -
The 2010 Winter Olympic Games taking place in the Canadian cities of Vancouver and Whistler face serious economic challenges. ...

SUNDAY SHOPPING & AMERICANS TO HELP TROUBLED PARIS

William Law -
The global crisis has affected Paris more than experts had originally predicted. Tourism has dropped by around 11%, mostly due to weakened dollar and pound. The Euro zone is now a place for the Americ ...

IRON CURTAIN CHANGES TO POPULAR CYCLING TRAIL

Dan Rang -
The iron curtain, spreading from Finland to Greece and staining the last century with thoughts and feelings of horror and oppression, is now a scene for keen cyclists and nature lovers. The transforma ...

“HOTEL OF DOOM” GETS A MAKEOVER – AT WHAT COST?

Joe McClain -
North Korea is once again trying to convince the world that it is a powerful country. The cursed ‘Hotel of Doom’ in Pyongyang is getting a makeover. A major one! $2 billion, about 10% of GDP is being ...