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Debunking the mysteries of the Silk Road
Malaysian Fabric Heritage | August 6th 2008 by Mun&Eddie
What IS the Silk Road? In reality, the Silk Road was, in fact, a real road. It was a trail that connected Europe with China, Persia, and Central Asia, and it was used by travelers and traders for hundreds of years. Historians believe that traders sta read more
Ibiza clubbers protest on the street
Minimal Freaks | August 6th 2008 by Marius
Last night at about 7.30pm the roads came to a standstill in the centre of Ibiza, Spain but not because of the usual high volume of August tourist traffic. It was the 400 or so protesters sitting in the middle of Vara de Rey street in Ibiza Town that read more
Harley Davidson partners with…wait for it…Garmin!
Motor Racing | August 6th 2008 by David Aubin
Harley Davidson is pulling out all the stops for new ideas to get more Harley Davidson sales. From making a Harley Davidson tricycle to the Harley Davidson Garmin GPS. In an interesting move Harley Davidson decides to partner with Garmin to get read more
Garo students allege apathy
Sinlung Nation | August 6th 2008
Shillong, Aug 6 : The Garo Students Union (GSU) has termed the Meghalaya Progressive Alliance (MPA) government as “urban centric,” alleging that it has neglected the grievances of the NGOs and the people on the outskirts. On the second day of the read more
Check your “Mental Health” with Zebrahead on new tour dates
SoundMojo | August 5th 2008
Hailing from Orange County, CA. Zebrahead — Ali Tabatabaee (vocals), Greg Bergdorf (guitar), Matty Lewis (vocals/guitar), Ben Osmundson (bass) and Ed Udhus (drums) — are just back from a successful tour of Europe and the band is set to hi read more
Claim your cash rebate for road tax renewal or purchase via PosOn…
Sam Yeap | August 5th 2008 by samyeap
Good news. From 1st August onwards, for those vehicle owners who have purchased or renew their road tax from 1 April 2008 until 31 March 2009, you can start to claim your cash rebate online via PosOnline. PosOnline is the Phase III Cash Rebate implem read more
Between displacement and need for power, tribals get it right
Sinlung Nation | August 5th 2008
By JB LAMA Be it in Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur or Meghalaya, tribals seem to have got their act together in denouncing their respective governments for agreeing to construct mega hydro-electric projects. Recently, in deference to public senti read more
Family Road Trips: Tips and Memories
DadLabs - Taking Back Paternity | August 4th 2008 by DadLabs - Taking Back Paternity
DadLabs Ep. 366 The Lounge -- We ask our panel of experienced and expert parents to reflect on their own experiences on family road trips and to offer tips and pointers on hitting the road with your kids. Brought to you by Graco and Ready for the Roa read more
The Motorized Board Has Evolved | Introducing the MotoXBoard
Action Isle | August 4th 2008 by ActionIsle
There seems to have been little advancement in motorized mountainboards and off road boards over the past years. Their are many skeletons left over from motorized boards that have come and gone, and there are very few that have a solid foothold. Wi read more
Meghalaya Urban-Rural disparity widens
Sinlung Nation | August 3rd 2008
Shillong, Aug 3 : Urban-Rural disparity in terms of infrastructural development has been finally admitted by the Meghalaya Chief Secretary Ranjan Chatterjee, even as he laid stressed on the need to hasten up developmental works to bridge the growin read more
Pieces of China: Part 3
Sumangali.org: In the Spirit of Serendipity | August 3rd 2008 by sumangali
Chinese Recollections: Writing and Painting The forms of any written Chinese characters are exquisite — on rusty signs, tea packets or even just as graffiti. I came across a bamboo thicket rich in poetic beauty. On closer inspection I was transfixe read more
Speed Cameras in Italy
Blog from Italy | August 2nd 2008 by Alex Roe
If you are coming to Italy on your holidays this summer, then watch your speed, otherwise you will end up on camera, and a fine will drop through your letterbox at some time in the future. To help those of you watch your speed, here are some photogr read more
Meghalaya’s sulphur spring tempts tourists worldwide
Sinlung Nation | August 2nd 2008
By Jogesh Doley Jakrem in Meghalaya has attained popularity as a fantastic health resort. It is sanctified with hot-springs of sulphur water, which attracts people from elsewhere. People believe that water of hot springs is gifted with curative me read more
Obama Launches New Site To Address McCain’s “Low Road Express…
BlackPerspective.net | July 31st 2008 by Yobachi
First rule of Advertising …..
My Little Universe | July 31st 2008 by My Little Universe
….. get a catchy slogan everyone will remember. On the way home tonight there was a new sign on the side of the road, didn’t catch the name of the company, or what they exactly do, but the slogan on the sign kinda stood out: Steam wash read more
Northwave Bike Aerator Racing Road Shoe (Men’s) $192.47 Shipped
Finding the Best Outdoor Gear & Apparel Deals | July 31st 2008 by Larry
Save 45% - Backcountry Outlet has the Men’s Northwave Bike Aerator Racing Road Shoe on sale for a low $192.47 and free shipping. These lightweight pro racing shoes offer titanium-reinforced carbon fiber soles, mesh lining, and venting ports. A read more
Cadel Evans withdraws from time-trial
Beijing Olympics | July 31st 2008 by Mike
Runner-up in the Tour de France, Cadel Evans from Australia, has had to withdraw from the time-trial at the Beijing Olympics after slipping on a wet floor and injuring his knee. He is still however, hoping to compete in the road race at the Olympics. read more
At the End of Williamson Road
PublicLiterature.Org - Read Books Online | July 30th 2008 by Jack Dale
“The summer wind, came blowin’ in from across the sea; It lingered there, so warm and fair - to walk with me…” ~ Frank Sinatra We’ll find you there Entranced by Sirens’ song Standing at your Open window In gull-blue house At end of Willi read more
Riding into the Morning Light
Visual Thoughts | July 30th 2008 by D L Ennis
A father and son riding a motorcycle on the Blue Ridge Parkway in early morning… 2008 D L Ennis, All rights reserved. NOTE: Permission for the use of my images is granted for personal websites and blogs but is to include a link back to this site an read more
UtopiaVille
All About Me - And Then Some | July 30th 2008 by Kirsten
This past weekend Mister and I went to the San Francisco Bay area. He grew up there, and we’ve been a few times before, but this time he brought me to a new place: his parent’s house. We were scheduled to have a luncheon in the garden read more
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Films Space | July 30th 2008 by mahi
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Urbanism Legend: Gas Taxes and Fees Cover All Costs of Road Use
Market Urbanism | July 30th 2008 by APH
No doubt, mass production of the automobile is one of the greatest innovations of all times. It has allowed for increased mobility of goods and people, which has greatly improved productivity and leisure. But, is subsidizing mobility at the expense o read more
Clone in a Silo
Remain Anonymous | July 30th 2008 by Alaster
My name is Clone and I am 15 years old, I’ve been living in this silo for 6 six years now. I fell in here one day trying to refill the bins for the chicken feed. For years I have hoped for my escape but as I have assumed my father keeps pouring read more
Tuen Mun Road
Level Beyond | July 30th 2008
If you are planning a trip to Hong Kong, you really should take a drive along Tuen Mun Road, one of Hong Kong’s oldest major motorways which runs from Tuen Mun to Tsuen Wan. Not only will you enjoy the scenery, but you may also get a chance to read more
Hackers control the internet traffic
Sinlung Nation | July 30th 2008
Washington, Jul 30 : aw that lets them control traffic on the Internet. An elite squad of computer industry engineers that laboured in secret to solve the problem released a software “patch” two weeks ago and sought to keep details of the read more
A Tunnel of Shadow and Light
Visual Thoughts | July 29th 2008 by D L Ennis
Trees on either side of the road join to form a kind of tunnel as the misty morning light sifts through… 2008 D L Ennis, All rights reserved. NOTE: Permission for the use of my images is granted for personal websites and blogs but is to include a l read more
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