The intense blue and green colors of the ocean water in this photo-like image, captured by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Aqua satellite on July 15, 2007, are made by millions of surface-dwelling ocean plants. Called phytoplankton, the plants are the base of the marine food chain. The brilliant color shown here may only be a part of the full bloom. Stocked w...
The winter-white Alaska shoreline provides a vivid contrast to the turquoise swirls in the black waters of the Gulf of Alaska. This burst of color in an otherwise black-and-white scene is caused by sediment, ground into fine powder by mountain glaciers and carried into the Gulf of Alaska through many waterways. The largest contributor of sediment shown in this photo-like image is the Copper Riv...
The plane was ferried from Thunder Bay to undergo service at Matrix at 16 December 2005.
Seen sitting outside the AVOLAR hangar at Tijuana airport. It seems that work on the aircraft has not been started yet until 22 April 2006.
On 17 December 2006 it is still sitting outside Avolar hangar. No work taking place. Engines uncovered, and no measures appear to have been taken to pre...
The 1978 Football World Cup was held in Argentina. It was won by Argentina who beat the Netherlands 3-1 after extra time in the final. This win was the first World Cup title for Argentina who became the sixth team (after Uruguay, Italy, Germany, Brazil, and England) to be world champions.
HMAS Newcastle (FFG 06), named for the city of Newcastle, New South Wales, the largest provincial city in Australia, is an Adelaide class guided missile armed frigate laid down by AMECON at Williamstown in Victoria, launched on 21 February 1992 and commissioned on 11 December 1993.
At the start of November 2006, Newcastle was one of three Australian warships sent to Fiji during ...
Dukono Volcano on Halmahera, Indonesia, released a plume of ash and/or steam on December 5, 2006. The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) flying onboard NASA’s Terra satellite captured this image the same day. In this image, Dukono’s ash plume peeks out from under fluffy white clouds clustered over the volcano’s summit.
First work of binational character that joins with the cities of Concordia city (Argentina) and Salto city (Uruguay). It counts on a train bridge that facilitates not only the tourism, but also the commerce.
As a result of the Dam, an artificial lake was formed that is one of the largest lake of Argentina and Latin America.
Khalifa International Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Doha, Qatar. It is currently used mostly for football matches and has facilities for many other athletics. The stadium has a capacity of 50,000. Khalifa stadium will be the main venue for the Doha 2006 Asian Games, and is part of the Doha Sports City complex, which also includes Aspire Academy, Hamad Aquatic Centre, and the Doha Sports Cit...
Citibank Argentina HQ.
It was previously located in the downtown but not they moved to Martinez, where Kodak Argentina used to have it HQ some years ago.
The Casa Rosada, officially known as the Palacio de Gobierno - Government Palace - is the official seat of the Executive Branch of the government of Argentina.
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