Congo launched in space

by phoebe on April 21, 2009 at 10:20 am

 anousheh_rocket-778370.jpgWhile the big news fills up with the war and turmoil in this Central African nation, Congolese rocket scientists  are experimenting with space. Grand ambitions. 


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Earthquake hits central Italy

by phoebe on April 06, 2009 at 1:39 pm

20094673149848580_8.jpg  Al Jazeera photos – A powerful earthquake in mountainous central Italy knocked down whole blocks of buildings early Monday as residents slept, killing at least 50 people and trapping many more, officials said…


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If the world were to squeeze in

by phoebe on April 02, 2009 at 3:36 pm

homepage_02.jpgIf the world’s population were to be reduced to 100, would it really look like this


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“Why do you own a gun?”

by phoebe on March 31, 2009 at 3:49 pm

12-400.jpgArmed America: Portraits of Gun Owners in Their Homes is Kyle Cassidy’s latest book. An exhibit of this project is currently ongoing in Bernstein gallery at Princeton University; Mar 30-May 1. 


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The awakening of the self

by phoebe on March 27, 2009 at 12:20 pm

3106_3b73946203da94159bbcc79beaf89765.jpgVia: KanyeUniverseCity.com 


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Painting health

by phoebe on March 20, 2009 at 6:20 pm

wellcome-collection-exhib-001.jpgArt , depression, mental wellness.   


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Bamboo Bikes

by phoebe on March 19, 2009 at 3:16 pm

bamboo.jpgSpring is here, and am searching for a great bikehow about?! 


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