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Advanced Photon Source
at Argonne National Laboratory)
source : http://www.anl.gov/
Researchers from around the world use Argonne's Advanced Photon Source (APS) to see their experiments through new eyes. Source of the nation's most brilliant X-ray beams for materials science research, the APS is funded by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Ba... |  | 05/25/2006 | 117 | 
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 | Location of the famous arab news broadcaster in Doha. |  | 05/24/2006 | 285 |
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 | Mexico City's new central library (grand opening: June 1st, 2006)
www.bibliotecavasconcelos.gob.mx |  | 05/23/2006 | 125 |
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 | Hospice Ward at Laguna Honda Hospital
Page Street Guest House
Opened in 1987, the 5-bed hospice residence is a beautifully restored East Lake Victorian home distinguished by hand-stenciled walls, high ceilings, fireplaces, and a patio/garden. ZHP's trained staff and volunteers provide mindful, compassionate, and comprehensive services that encourage a relatively pr... |  | 05/18/2006 | 107 |
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 | The Villa Savoye is considered by many to be the seminal work of the Swiss modernist architect Le Corbusier. Situated at Poissy, outside of Paris, it is one of the most recognisable architectural presentations of the International Style. Construction was substantially completed ca. 1929. The Villa Savoye was designed as a weekend country house and is situated just outside of the small villag... |  | 05/12/2006 | 187 |
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 | The Twin towers are situated in the left side of the central boulevard of Tirana. They are called Twin Towers by the people. | | 05/10/2006 | 141 |
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 | Now famous as the setting for Hotel Rwanda, the Oscar-nominated Hollywood film starring Don Cheadle as Paul Rusesabagina, the Hotel des Mille Collines has been completely restored after the genozid and is an excellent choice in Kigali. (And has one of the few pools in Kigali).
http://www.millecollines.net/ | | 05/10/2006 | 131 |
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 | The Hotel Bali is the tallest hotel in Europe and is situated in Benidorm Spain. | | 05/08/2006 | 139 |
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 | Home of the world famous orchestra Berlin Philarmonics. |  | 05/07/2006 | 233 |
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 | Brewery of the famous beer "Bitburger Pils" | | 05/03/2006 | 105 |
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 | The Fernsehturm Dresden-Wachwitz serves as a transmitting tower for television and radio broadcasts. Due to its visibility over large distances and its unusual form it has become a landmark of Dresden and the Elbe valley. | | 05/03/2006 | 129 |
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 | The Franco-British Exhibition (1908) was held in an area west of London now called White City. It celebrated the Entente Cordiale which had been signed by the United Kingdom and France in 1904. The Olympic Games were held in the stadium alongside the festivities. The exhibition attracted 8 million visitors. The fair was the largest exhibition of its kind in Britain, and the first international ... | | 05/03/2006 | 221 |
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 | World leader in production of insuline and equipments, and research on diabetes. Located in Copenhagen, but have also branches around the world.
http://www.novonordisk.com/ | | 05/02/2006 | 91 |
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 | Or just "Riget". The biggest hospital in Denmark with 1174 beds, 7000 employees, 70000 patients a year to be hospitalized using 360000 days in bed, 40000 surgeries a year.
1994-1997 the famous danish director, Lars von Trier, made a horror about the hospital with ghosts, strange people. A must seen.
Stephen King has called it one of the best horor-movie and has w... | | 05/02/2006 | 101 |
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 | Watertower in Oldenburg-Donnerschwee | | 05/02/2006 | 88 |
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 | building site opera hamburg (Staatsoper) with big cranes | | 05/02/2006 | 79 |
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 | Raised in Bucharest to commemorate Romania's Great War heros, "Arcul de Triumf" stands about 25 meters high. The first monument, made of wood, was erected on the same spot in 1922, being replaced in 1935 by the actual arch, built in Deva granite, by Architect Petre Antonescu, who is also the father of the Bucharest City Hall. The Triumphal Arch is conceived in classical style, followi... | | 05/02/2006 | 231 |
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 | Location where Germanys way to democracy began with the Hambacher Fest in 1832.
http://www.hambacher-schloss.de/html_en/
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 | Here you can look at all famous places of Paris. | | 05/01/2006 | 414 |
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 | Ljubljana Castle dates from the 11th century, when a fort was built on the remains of prehistoric settlements. | | 05/01/2006 | 173 |
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 | On February 28, 1993, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) raided the Branch Davidian ranch at Mount Carmel, a rural area near Waco, Texas. The raid resulted in the deaths of four agents and five Davidians. The subsequent 51-day siege by the FBI ended on April 19 when fire completely consumed the complex, killing seventy-six people, including the Davidian leader David Koresh.
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 | Of all the marvelous pyramids in Mexico, only one has been found which was built with a truly circular base: The Cuicuilco Pyramid.
More Inside.. | | 04/30/2006 | 500 |
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 | After Washington's defeat at Brandywine in 1777, a force of 20,000 British and Hessian troops marched into Philadelphia, led by General William Howe. With the Colonial Army weakened, Howe could have attacked them west of the city and wiped them out -- probably defeating the Revolution -- but his own forces had run short of supplies. The supplies were waiting on the Delaware on a fleet of ships.... | | 04/30/2006 | 159 |
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 | Southend Pier is the town's historical icon as well as being the longest pleasure pier in the world, with its glorious 1.33 miles literally putting Southend on the map as well as into the record books.
Since it was built in 1830, the Pier has seen both jubilant and troubled times coupled with many changes as it has evolved to meet the trends of the passing decades of the 20th cen... | | 04/30/2006 | 224 |
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 | The Concertgebouw is a concert hall in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Because of its superb acoustics, the Concertgebouw is considered one of the three finest concert halls in the world, along with Boston's Symphony Hall and the Musikverein in Vienna. | | 04/28/2006 | 108 |
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