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2011 Ferrari World Design Contest Award Grabbed By Three South Korean Teens

2011 Ferrari World Design Contest Award Grabbed By Three South Korean Teens

Ferrari, a name that resonates impeccable style, high performance auto engineering and a million dollar price tag, the apple of the eye of Italy will now apparently be visualizing the design concept for its future vehicles through the imagination of three South Korean teenagers. This extremely creative and visionary trio from Hongik University in [...]
South America is the more secure continent on the Internet

South America is the more secure continent on the Internet

In which continent a user is less likely to be the victim of a malicious attack? According to the research laboratory of AVG free antivirus maker, is South America, with Brazil being in 98th position (one in 155 chance of being infected). Countries in the question, the navigations are the safest place in Sierra Leone (one in 696), Nigeria (one in 442) [...]
Shooting rampage at Azerbaijan university, 13 dead

Shooting rampage at Azerbaijan university, 13 dead

A still unidentified man, possibly of Georgian origin, shot and killed at least 13 people and wounded 18 others after opening fire on students and faculty of the Azerbaijan’s State Oil Academy in Baku, the capital of the oil-rich country. The school building was immediately surrounded by the police who promptly set up roadblocks in the area. Several [...]
The World’s Most Polluted City: Linfen, China

The World’s Most Polluted City: Linfen, China

Linfen in China is located right in the center of the country’s massive coal industry. The place has the dubious honor of being the most polluted city in the world. It also has not had a mayor for half a year now because the previous local executives were dismissed from service for poor management. The local power now lies with the Deputy Mayor Luo [...]
Azerbaijan Shows the World What it Means by “Futuristic”!!

Azerbaijan Shows the World What it Means by “Futuristic”!!

Dubai could learn a lesson or two from this. Futuristic need not necessarily mean “artificial hi-tech sci-fi cities built just to satisfy the fantasies that we had as children and causing such damaging excesses to the environment”. It is heartening to see Azerbijan’s development plans of a “futuristic eco-Island” that intends to be really [...]