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Next ATP Number One – Novak Djokovic

Novak Djokovic recorded an impressive 41-0 win this season, before his loss at the Roland Garros 2011 semifinals. He will take World No. 1 position, if he makes route to final at Wimbledon 2011. He is just 65 points away from current champion Rafael Nadal. Novak Djokovic has a big chance, he is only one victory behind the dream. Nationality: SRB (Serbia) Birthdate: May 22, 1987 Birthplace: Belgrade,...

The Tasmanian Devil – Nighttime Animal

They were once found all over Australia, but are now found only in Tasmania. Devils are black with a white mark on the chest and rump, and look similar to a medium sized solid dog. Adult males are usually larger than adult females. Large males weigh up to 12 kg, and stand about 30 cm high at the shoulder. They could run about 13 kilometres per hour. Type of Animal: Mammal Diet: Carnivore Average lifespan:...

The Baikal is the Deepest Lake in the World

Lake Baikal is located in the south of Eastern Siberia, in the Buryat Autonomous Republic and the Region of Irkutsk, Russia. It is One of the biggest and most ancient lakes of world. It covers 31,500 sq. km and is 636 km long, an average of 48 km wide. Its water basin occupies about 557,000 sq. km and contains about 23,000 cu. km of water, that is, about one fifth of the world’s reserves of fresh...

Holidays on the Beach Lalomanu, Samoa

The white sandy seaside located near Lalomanu a village on the east coast of Upolu island in Samoa is called Lalomanu Beach. It is one of the most popular beaches in Samoa with beach fale accommodation. Samoa beach fales are traditional thatch huts usually on village land and owned and operated by a local Samoan family. Beach fales are the best way to experience genuine Samoan hospitality. Lalomanu...

Legendary VW Split Screen

The Volkswagen Type 2, officially known as the Transporter or informally as Bus in USA or Camper in UK, was a panel van introduced in 1950 by German automaker Volkswagen. From the beginning, the Type 2 has earned many nicknames from its fans like splittie, split, microbus, micro, transporter, bulli, samba and transporters. German production stopped after the 1967 model year, however, the T1 still...

Kibera Slum – Worst Place to Live in Africa

Kibera is the biggest slum in Kenya only 5 kilometres from the Nairobi city centre and second largest slum in Africa. Kibera houses almost 1 million of people. They occupying just 6% of the land of Nairobi but representing 60% of the city population. The average size of shack is 12ft x 12ft built with mud walls, screened with concrete, a corrugated tin roof, dirt or concrete floor. One side of Kibera...

Magic of Lake Reflection Photos

Photos of lake reflects sky and trees all over the world. Spectacular shots of Lake Reflections are taken by talented photographers. It can inspire many photographers to make creative photography. credit: noelpickett credit: Myyrdn_Eopia credit: RochdaleCC credit: scbeachdreamer credit: bigbenlll credit: rhodylvr credit: utrebo credit: rednurse35-2007 credit: ronablim credit: mirandaonthemove credit:...

Gummi Bear Fun

Gummi Bears are the perfect solution for kids because the wholesome nutrition. It contains all-natural vitamins and minerals. The traditional gummi bear is made from a mixture of sugar, glucose syrup, starch, flavouring, food coloring, citric acid, and gelatin. credit: sevius credit: xoxo-anna-oxox credit: melsmellsofwee credit: Lely0015 credit: melsmellsofwee credit: linegreger credit: limade04 credit: AfroChick200 credit: djheneka credit:...

The Empire State Building in New York City

The Empire State Building is located at 350 Fifth Avenue (between 33rd and 34th Streets) in New York City. The Empire State Building was built by builders Starrett Bros. & Eken in 1931 and it was completed in one year and 45 days. The building itself cost $24,718,000 to build. The total cost for the Empire State Building was $40,948,900. The height of the building, including the lightning rod,...

Airbus Future Vision of Flying in 2050

Airbus has shown off its plans for future design. Whole project consits of nature-inspired concept cabin with intelligent wall which controls air temperature and can become transparent to give passengers spectacular panoramic views, vitalising zone that will help passengers relax, with vitamin and antioxidant-enriched air, mood lighting, aromatherapy and acupressure treatments, holographic pop-up...

Orloj – Astronomical Clock in Prague

Orloj is most visited attraction in Prague. Every tourist who comes to Prague want to see changing of Apostles. The astronomical clock was constructed in 1410 by the clockmaker Mikulas of Kadan in collaboration with Jan Ondrejuv called Sindel, professor of mathematics and astronomy of Prague Charles University. The astrolabe mechanisms were built over 600 years ago and are still functional. the legendary...

The International Space Station and the Docked Endeavour

The International Space Station alias ISS is an internationally developed research facility, which is being assembled in low Earth orbit. The ISS can be seen from the Earth with the naked eye. It is the largest artificial satellite orbiting the Earth. This is images of the International Space Station and the docked space shuttle Endeavour. The pictures are the first taken of a shuttle docked to the...

Australian Supermodel Gemma Ward

Gemma Ward started her model career in the year 2002 as 15 years old. She was discovered in the Australian television show called Search for a Supermodel. Australian beauty already joined the ranks of the world’s top supermodels. Gemma is also talented actress. This year, you can see her in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides. She has played role as Tamara, Queen of the Mermaids, and met...

Jeep Hurricane a Different Dimension

The Jeep Hurricane is a concept car unveiled by Daimler-Chrysler at the 2005 North American International Auto Show. It is the most maneuverable, most capable and most powerful 4×4 ever built. The Hurricane is powered by two extremely powerful 5.7-liter HEMI engines, one in the front and one in the back. Each of these engines yields 335 horsepower and 370 pound-feet of torque for a combined rating...

The Integral House in Toronto – Canada

The Integral House is a place for architecture, music and performance located at the edge of a Toronto ravine. Dr. James Stewart decided to spend most of his money on a residence. He spent some $24 million for this house, but specialists say that it is worth the price. He used for his dream relatively unknown pair of architects, Brigitte Shim and Howard Sutcliffe of Shim Sutcliffe to create his residence....