Residents of a small Philippine town caught a huge reptile. The hunt lasted for a couple of weeks. The size of the crocodile is dire. Imagine a predator with a length – 6.4 meters and weight – 1075 pounds.
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Rabu, 14 September 2011
September 11, 2001: Ten Years After
The 9-11 attacks on the World Trade Center in New York and the Pentagon are now a sad history. This year the USA will commemorate the 10th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 events. Let’s compare the photos taken back then and today.
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NYC Freedom Tower: Freedom Tower
One World Trade Center (1 World Trade Center), more simply known as 1 WTC and formerly known as the Freedom Tower, is the lead building of the new World Trade Center complex in Lower Manhattan in New York City.
One World Trade Center (1 World Trade Center), more simply known as 1 WTC and formerly known as the Freedom Tower, is the lead building of the new World Trade Center complex in Lower Manhattan in New York City. The tower will be located in the northwest corner of the World Trade Center site and will occupy the location where the original 8-story 6 World Trade Center once stood.
The north side of the tower runs between the intersection of Vesey and West streets on the northwest and the intersection of Vesey and Washington streets on the northeast, with the site of the original North Tower/1 WTC offset to the south. Construction on below-ground utility relocations, footings, and foundations for the building began on April 27, 2006.
Construction on below-ground utility relocations, footings, and foundations for the building began on April 27, 2006. On March 30, 2009, the Port Authority confirmed that the building will be known by its legal name of One World Trade Center, rather than the colloquial name, Freedom Tower. Upon completion, One World Trade Center will be the tallest building in the United States, standing at a symbolic height of 1,776 feet (541.3 m), and among the tallest buildings in the world. It is scheduled for completion in 2013.
Along with One World Trade Center, the new World Trade Center site will feature three other high-rise office buildings along Greenwich Street and the National September 11 Memorial & Museum. The construction is part of an effort to memorialize and rebuild after the original World Trade Center complex was destroyed during the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
The Baby Elephant Orphanage in Kenya
In Kenya, there is now an orphanage for elephants that are left without mothers.
Their courting there, fed and treated.
People doing their best to give them warmth and care that they received from their mothers.
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Their courting there, fed and treated.
People doing their best to give them warmth and care that they received from their mothers.
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