Daily Archives: April 13, 2012

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Rashid Faridi

Originally posted on urbanculturalstudies:
If you’ve been to Charleston, South Carolina–(home to the College of Charleston)–you’ve likely heard about/seen the typical Charleston house, which has a porch alongisde the entire length of the building (on two floors). The slideshow images…

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Alpine Rail Tunnel Sparks Protests

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Rashid Faridi

It is a project of epic dimensions and it has been blocked for almost 20 years by a protest of epic tenacity and occasional violence.Italian plans for a 56-kilometre rail link under the Alps, four miles longer than the Channel tunnel … Continue reading →

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S Korea Reclaimed Dokdo With the Help of antique maps

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Rashid Faridi

A South Korean institute  uncovered three more antique Japanese maps showing Dokdo as Korean territory, offering what could be critical evidence against Tokyo‘s fresh claims to the South Korean islets.The move came a day after Japan’s education ministry reasserted Tokyo’s territorial … Continue reading →

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