Daily Archives: December 28, 2009

Chavez seeks to rename Venezuela’s Angel Falls

Posted on December 28, 2009 by Rashid Faridi

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has called for the world’s highest waterfall, Angel Falls, to be given back its indigenous name. The falls, which drop nearly 1km (0.6 miles) from a flat-topped mountain in the south of Venezuela, are currently named … Continue reading →

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Climate Change:Record-breaking snow across the US Record-breaking snow across the US

Posted on December 28, 2009 by Rashid Faridi

Over the past few weeks the United States has been pounded by a number of big snow storms. A week ago Washington DC received 18 inches of snow, setting a number of records.Oklahoma City hit a record with 14 inches … Continue reading →