All Entries Tagged With: "world"
10 Facts About Europe
Image: www.1europe.eu Europe is a fascinating continent with a rich history and varied climate and culture. Thus it is no surprise that it is also an area rich with interesting facts. Here we will look at ten facts about Europe – there are many more where these come from and this is just a selection [...]
10 Facts About Mcdonald’s Fast Food Restaurant You Should Know
Image credit: Mahalo.com Many of you have heard controversy about McDonald’s fast food (what they’re doing to obesity, they’re taking over the world, etc. etc.) Though most of these facts do not pertain to McDonalds/obesity, these ten facts can be pretty interesting. 1. McDonalds calls people who eat their food more than once a week [...]
10 obscure facts about Hillary Clinton
Image credit: Wikimedia Commons We look at some of the more obscure facts about the life of the former first lady. 1. Hillary Clinton is the only first lady to hold a postgraduate degree from Yale Law and became the first to subsequently win a place in public office when she campaigned successfully for the [...]
10 Facts about the Youth Olympic Flame
Most of you probably know by now that the Youth Olympic Flame is making it’s way across the globe. The torch was lit at the birthplace of the Olympics Games, Greece, on the 23rd of July and has since traveled to Berlin and Dakar. The journey of the Youth Olympic Flame will see it travel [...]
Iceland Nature Photography By Daniel Bergmann
Daniel Bergmann is a professional nature photographer with over two decades of experience in the field of photography. In 1999 he completely turned his energies towards nature photography and have since focused on capturing the essence of Iceland’s landscapes and wild creatures. International magazine credits include BBC Wildlife Magazine, National Geographic Traveler, CNN Traveller, TIME [...]
The Winning Photographs from World Press Photo
The Worlds Press Photo Contest is one of the largest photo competition of Journalists. The winner of this contest was an Italian photographer who will receive a prize money of €10.000 ($13.500). All the winning photos from all categories will be kept for exhibition in Amsterdam. The award giving ceremony will be conducted during the [...]
Auschwitz Death Camp: 65 Years Later
Sirens wailed as Auschwitz survivors, Soviet veterans and leaders including Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday marked the 65th anniversary of the notorious Nazi German death camp’s liberation, AFP reports. “From this place, I swear as the leader of the Jewish people, never again shall we allow evil to hurt our people,” Netanyahu said [...]
