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January 14, 2014 8:19 PM
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Another testament of why Japan truly rocks in light shows.
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January 14, 2014 8:13 PM
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Arguably the world's most multi-tasking bridge, the Oresund Bridge in Northern Europe does too many things at the same time.
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January 14, 2014 8:11 PM
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Walking Austria's "Stairway of Nothingness" is not for the faint of heart. In fact, as the website advises, the experience is reserved only to those with "nerves of steel."
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January 14, 2014 8:10 PM
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Ever wished to see the land of Antarctica? Now you can explore its waters too, thanks to this newly introduced “polar snorkeling” adventure.
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January 14, 2014 8:08 PM
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What's it like to zoom high speed underwater? For curious thrill-seekers, check out Subwing, a device that lets you experience what it's like to "fly" underwater.
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January 14, 2014 8:07 PM
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In Amsterdam, there is a cafe where waiters, chefs, baristas, cashiers, and even dishwashers are kids.
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January 14, 2014 8:05 PM
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Naturally formed from volcanic rock, Poca do Gomes is one of the most unique natural pools in the world.
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January 14, 2014 8:04 PM
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Stretching for miles, this flawless tidal wetland is one of the biggest tidal flats in the world and home to countless wildlife species.
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January 14, 2014 7:53 PM
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KAL, The Economist's resident cartoonist and animator, explains global trade
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January 14, 2014 12:40 PM
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David L. Chapman has written several books on the history of bodybuilding and male physique photography, often drawing from his own extensiv...
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January 14, 2014 12:37 PM
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Fear may be a strong motivator in uncertain times. Governments can only stretch so far, meaning some people are more than willing to pay private security companies to go the extra mile in protecting their loved ones. Firms operating in crisis zones around the world require protection as well, which has created a need for more vigilant and military-minded security service providers. Sometimes, these companies also assist governments and armed forces, providing highly trained armed personnel and logistical support. It’s a dog-eat-dog world out there, and it’s difficult to put a price tag on peace of mind. Read on for 30 of the most powerful private security companies in the world.
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January 14, 2014 12:35 PM
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The world has ended. Good luck.
Here's why Intel's CES announcement about going 'conflict mineral'–free is changing the technology game.
Via Allison Anthony
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January 14, 2014 8:18 PM
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The city of Moscow isn’t famous as a romantic getaway, but it holds the most prominent monument of the Russian’s flair for love. In...
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January 14, 2014 8:12 PM
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A traveling pile of sand? Absurd but true.
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January 14, 2014 8:11 PM
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With amazing architecture reflective of the times each station was built in, the Moscow Metro takes its passengers on a journey through Soviet history for the past 80 years.
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January 14, 2014 8:09 PM
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Within a decade, Denmark's iconic Rubjerg Knude Lighthouse will finally be swallowed by the sea.
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January 14, 2014 8:08 PM
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With a leaning angle twice that of the Tower of Pisa, the Bella Sky Comwell Hotel stands out as the most slanted of Denmark's skyscrapers.
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January 14, 2014 8:06 PM
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Danes can be funny too. Tuborgflasken is a 26-meter tall replica of the Tuborg beer bottle originally built as an observation tower in Copenhagen.
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January 14, 2014 8:05 PM
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The world-famous Seljalandfoss waterfall is the only one of its kind that lets you walk around and behind it.
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January 14, 2014 8:02 PM
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A controversial nuclear reactor left unused after its construction was converted into a theme park "Wunderland Kalkar."
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January 14, 2014 12:41 PM
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The corset has a bad reputation. And unfairly so, according to Valerie Steele, director and chief curator of The Museum at the Fashion Insti...
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January 14, 2014 12:37 PM
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"You’re stuck at the party with a ripped stocking, and it’ll probably end your marriage."In these vintage ads, a woman may be emitting a...
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January 14, 2014 12:36 PM
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Omlet's new chicken jackets are great for keeping your chickens warm, dry and clean when out and about on the building site (your garden).
In an effort to elevate its native language, Estonia has turned public schools into linguistic battlegrounds.
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