Monthly Archives: January 2011

Amusing Chocolate Hills in Philippines

Posted on January 28, 2011 by Rashid Faridi

The Chocolate Hills are an unusual geological formation in Bohol, Philippines.According to the latest accurate survey done,there are 1,776 hills spread over an area of more than 50 square kilometres (20 sq mi). They are covered in green grass that … Continue reading →

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Motions of the Ocean

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Rashid Faridi

Water swirls around ocean basins in surface ocean currents. The Gulf Stream is a surface current that runs between the United States and Europe in the North Atlantic Ocean. Smaller spinning rings of water called eddies can form from surface … Continue reading →

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Happy Republic Day to Incredible India

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Rashid Faridi

Happy Republic Day to Incredible India

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Hamid Karzai accused NATO of illegally cutting down thousands of trees

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Rashid Faridi

Afghan President Hamid Karzai accused NATO-led forces fighting an Islamic insurgency in his country of illegally cutting down thousands of trees. The US-backed leader said Western troops, part of a 140,000-strong US-led force deployed to Afghanistan to fight the Taliban, … Continue reading →