Sort by:
SIBERIA  

El tigre de Siberia es el felino más grande del mundo. Pertenece al orden Carnívora, familia Felidae y su género y especie es Panthera tigris altaica.
Thousands of Moldovans were deporte to Siberia of the Soviet Union in two overnight raids conducted by Stalin. This is one woman's story.
With over a million residents, Omsk is actually the seventh largest city in Russia. Because of its distance from Moscow and Saint Petersburg, Omsk serves as a regional capital, with plenty of attractions for the curious rourist in western Siberia.
This is my personal interview with an eighty-year old missionary to Siberia, Russia. Apart from his religious work and affiliations, he is an interesting man with more life stories to tell than I would have ever had time to listen to.
Lake Baikal is home to a unique ecosystem. Today, global warming has important implications for Baikal's wildlife.
There are several theories as to how the original settlers of North and South America first migrated here some 12,000 years ago.
Frozen Russians will now have another great excuse to come in from the cold: extremely large movies.
The ease of use of in ear head phones with the convenience of an additional clip on microphone in white or black for exceptional sound and great audio reception.
A scientist in Siberia is recreating the Ice Age environment right now, in a remote location. This Ice Age recreation would be the perfect spot for the rebirth of the woolly mammoth.
The world's longest tunnel linking Alaska to Russia was just announced. It will be part of a $65 billion project linking Siberia to Alaska.
A brief history of how the Cossacks helped Russian spread its empire eastward to Siberia.
SPACE.com are reporting that they have found an important clue that could be the final puzzle piece to solving the Tunguska Meteor Mystery.
This nation will take your breath away with its diverse culture and astounding wildlife, especially during winter. If you thrive on sensual overload, you simply cannot afford to miss this astonishing peninsula.
Learn all the facts about Sucker Fishing, such as habitat, spawning, eating habits, and the best baits and lures
If I ruled the world things would be quite different.
Jennifer Viegas with Discovery News tells us about an article in Current Biology that describes a massive, monstrous wolf that roamed in Alaska until twelve thousand years ago. A wolf with teeth that shreds flesh easily, and cracks the bones of any animal it preys upon.
A team of researchers from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute will set on in July to search for life deep in the Arctic Ocean.
After some recent research I can tell you that what you are about to read may be quite disturbing but we have a right to know.
When discussing the topic of the Nazi invasion attempt on the Soviet Union in World War II, also know as Operation Barbarossa, historians often have differences in opinion on why the Germans failed.
Although global warming seems to be a disastrous occurrence here on Planet Earth, the process can actually be quite profitable for some parts of the world, particularly northern parts of Europe, Russia, and the United States.
The Library of Congress has one of the largest collections of "Patriotic Melodies" in the nation. Watch performances of America's most popular patriotic songs and read some fun facts too.
A St. Louis Paper reports that a major passenger train line kicked off a man in the middle of a desolate area in Arizona. The allegations were according to reports that the train line followed protocol.
This is an evil that no one could have expected.
Every day is flush with history. June 28th is certainly no exception
How gangster boss Lucky Luciano and the underworld helped us win World War Two
neanderthals, climate change wiped them out!
You really think that blowing up an asteroid coming at us with a nuclear weapon is the best way to go? Ever heard of shrapnel?
A small bit of what effects we have on ourselves as our species grows.
An Extinction Level Event or E.L.E. occurs when there is a drastic decrease in the number of species in short period of time. Evidence gathered from research and fossil records have shown that their have been
Horses were present on the North American continent until somewhere between 8,000 and 11,000 years ago. No one knows for sure where they went.
The television show Medium premiered on January 3, 2005. Medium's a chilling drama series inspired by the real life story of research medium Allison Dubois.
Much of the world has been at odds with Russia in the last few months. Now that the Olympics will be held there in 2014, some nations may not go.
Ashley Strand is one of countless up-and-coming stand-up comedians in New York City. You've never heard of him, but that could change any day.
Ancient civilizations often formed and developed based on their geography. This theory holds fast to the Greek Empire, from its creation to its inevitable downfall.
An armchair philosopher's speculations on Russian ICBMs, and the Russian obsession with Lindsay Lohan.
In this piece, I propose a difficult and interesting dilemma, which is philosophically troubling and is sure to test the reader's intuition.
Bringing new style, hard rhythms, hard lyrics and driven music to the Indie scene in Atlanta, The Shock Waves are making waves.
Tips to help you plan an outdoor honeymoon near Riverside, California.
"It is a lot bigger than it looks." Those were the remarks I said to my wife as we looked out of the window of our tour bus at the Barringer Crater (Meteor Crater), as we sped along to the Meteor Crater Visitor Center located in the Northern Arizona desert.
Part 2 in a look at the films of fly-over country. Here I look at four examples of some of the best movies evr set in Middle America.
A heated topic amongst scientists and average Joes as well. No pun intended. How long can this debate go on for? There are many books about Global Warming, or the lack there of, which is what I will focus on through the course of this editorial.
Everyone saw Blood Diamond, and nearly nobody realizes that despite the so-called "infallible" Kimberley process, the diamond industry has serious problems to be addressed before we continue to throw money into it.
La historia del "Petiso orejudo" es una de las más escalofriantes que puedan encontrarse dentro de la criminología moderna. Este muchacho argentino, llamado Cayetano Santos Godino, comenzó su carrera criminal con tan solo 7 años de edad-
A review of the recently published non-fiction work by Lawrence E. Joseph entitled, "Apocalypse 2012- A Scientific Investigation Into Civilization's End".
The Old Idaho Penitentiary located at 2445 Old Penitentiary Road in Boise Idaho is a well-known local historical land mark and haunt. Tours of the prison grounds and buildings are offered daily, with the exception of certain holidays.
The world of DNA science has opened a new door that will simplify the breakdown and sequencing of dead animals' genome, going all the way back to prehistory.
A shaman is special kind of healer who serves an animist community by journeying to the spirit world in deep trance to find information, food, water or shelter, bargain with or battle spirits or retrieve lost souls for others.
Call him Mr. Flake, Mr. Player or Mr. Afraid of Commitment. Whatever his romantic style, it's leaving you confused and wondering what's really going on in his mind. Let's spotlight the warning signs to look out for when a guy simply is not that into you or playing you.
This article is about a web designer who started out as a professional dancer, until she was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia and Hashimoto's Thyroiditis.
The Ipswich Regent Theatre in Suffolk, England, is gearing up for a season of fun and entertainment for the whole family. Choose from ballet to the ever popular British pantomime and much more!
Nal Sarovar is one of the most famous birds sanctuary of India that is situated near the city of Ahmedabad in the State of Gujarat. Here are some useful tips on visiting the same.
A look at what cruises have to offer, where they go, and how much they cost.
"Wherever sheep's feet touch the ground, the land turns to gold," Spanish proverb
In January 1925, a diphtheria epidemic swept through Nome, Alaska. Cut off from the world by Arctic weather, the only way to save the town was to send precious anti-toxin serum 674 miles through blizzards, gales, and subzero temperatures by dog sled.
Looking for a new cashmere sweater or scarf? Read this article before you shop so you know you'll buy the best!
The Alaskan Malamute is a truly great dog. A noble dog. Don't make its life miserable by making it live somewhere hot.
Why the Fire Belly toad makes a great pet.
In may a baby mammoth was found frozen in the Siberian permafrost. This is one of the best preserved specimens found to date and now the question arises, should she be cloned?
The story of how the 1812 Overture became associated with the Fourth of July
Does space exploration shed any light on the theory of evolution? Not exactly. It "sheds" more darkness than light.
Introducing a rare breed of watchdog that isn't very popular nowadays - the Central Asian Ovtcharka.
On June 30, 1908 an explosion tore through Podkamennaya Tunguska Russia. Almost one hundred years later, scientists still have no conclusive evidence as to what caused the explosion.
Asters, also known as "starwort," are hardy and colorful choices for your fall garden. These brilliantly colored flowers bloom from August through October, and were chosen as the official birth flower for September.
An historical account passed down in my family of an ancestor, Jaan Umb, a deckhand who served on the cargo ship "Johannes" in the late 1880's, who was convicted of murdering six other sailors after the ship's Captain supposedly framed him for stealing a sail cloth.
Ginseng is a natural treatment for male impotence and many other difficiencies.
Through the years man has been fascinated by lost civilizations such as the Incas, the Mayas, and Atlantis. Now after extensive research and massive explorations, archaeologists have unearthed one of the most obscure tribes unknown to man.
Hambo Lama Itigilov known as the "Buryat Nostradamus" died in 1927 sitting in the lotus position. His body was buried for 75 years and recently excavated in 2002. As the tomb opened a starting discovery was made.
Mayans in Guatemala plan to "cleanse bad spirits" in respect for their ancestors after Bush's visit, guided by sprits. Other countries on Bush's agenda have dramatic protests in store as well.
Got someone special in your life that's a bit spacey?
This article discusses in order, all of the early Dynasties in Chinese history. Periods of time for each Dynasty and major events which occured as also featured. Also discussed is China's Sino centricity, or focus on China, during the various Dynasties.
Ever wonder about the history behind the beautiful state of Maine? Read this article to find some interesting events that have taken place in the serene state of Maine.
Chechnya itself is considerably small, measuring around the size of Connecticut, however it can seem incredibly large when almost every corner and region of the land is flooded with the blood of its people.
fossils
Labor Day marks the end of summer, but many of Coney Island's landmark attractions operate nearly year-round. My favorites are Astroland, the New York Aquarium, Deno's Wonder Wheel Park, and the Coney Island Batting Range.
Russia is attempting to regain control of its oil and gas production. Russia is now the number two producer in the world. With surging output, Russia will be able to spend more money to re-arm itself and reclaim super-power status.
An article covering the three aspects of President Bush's agenda, as outlined on the Republican campaign trail.
Tarragon is widely used as an herb in cooking, but also has a history of medicinal use. The ancient Greeks chewed tarragon leaves to treat toothaches and it was used during the Middle Ages as an antidote for poisonous snakebites.
This is a short story about a man escaping from the USSR to freedom. He is able to escape by train with the help of a young girl.
Howard Zinn has had a remarkable journey since his birth to immigrant parents in 1922: As labor organizer, World War II bomber crewman, college professor and political activist, his wide experience has made him a constructive critic of American society.
One of the most captivating characters of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries lived in northern Massachusetts and was, in the kindest adjective possible, eccentric. He may have been a genius!
This is a review on the new release game Dark Messiah: Might & Magic. Newest of an old series tried & true since the Commodore 64 days, and feeling a lot of hype due to it's use of the Source Engine which is used in Half Life 2, this game rocks.
The advancement of women's journalism in society including mass media and journalism. This paper desscribes Peggy Hull, one woman's passion for journalism and trials and tribulations as a war correspondent throughout her life.
Northern Illinois Samoyed Assistance (NISA) features a special Samoyed each month that is available for adoption.
This article briefly decribes the myth's behind the concept of "holy war" .
Analysis of the ideas of V.I. Lenin as well as how his revolutionary political ideas have influenced modern politics.
Jurassic Park brought the idea of bringing extinct animals back to life to millions of novel readers and moviegoers. It has only been recently, however, that the idea has become plausible to scientists, and not with dinosaurs but woolly mammoths.
If the Navy is looking for splashy recruiting tools, it could do worse than Stealth, a zillion-dollar action movie stuffed with futuristic jet fighters, glamorous carrier pilots and an overload of explosive, mostly digital daring-do.
Journey to the Center of the Earth ends up being a decent adventure game that could have truly been special with a little more work
Now you have the green light to move out out of your dorm. The only question is "where do you begin your search?" This article will address problems that apartment seekers in Pullman face and also hope to give insight along the way.
Traveling across California can be an adventure in itself, but add Route 66 and ATVs and it can be a dream vacation. If this vacation is for you, follow the directions below.
This paper examines the impact of Gorbachev's policies, specifically glasnost and perestroika, on the Soviet Union and the Eastern bloc countries that were part of the Soviet Empire.
Thought commercial whaling was gone for good? Think again. Japan and Norway want it back, regardless of what even their own people think or whom it might hurt.
Books abound with remarkable male names, so the literary canon is worth a look from prospective parents. Here are some of my favorite potential baby names taken from memorable male fictional characters in literature.
Variety of herbal supplements available for breast enhancement. Plants containing herbal ingredient for breast enlargement include: Fenugreek Extract, Saw Palmetto, Siberian Ginseng Root, Dong Quai & Blissed Thistle. Advantages & Disadvantages are listed.
In 1862 there were numerous reports of a mysterious noise much like the sound of cannon fire across a swath of the Pacific Northwest. Only one man seems to have been witness to what made that noise, a near miss meteorite skimming the Earth's surface.
Last year, a top official in Chechnya reported an estimated 160,000 people dead or missing as a result of conflicts between Russia and Chechnya.The three major U.S. networks spent a total of three minutes of last year's coverage, on that crisis.
The article contains reliable sources of information on the subject of the environment and ecology.
This is a 9 page report on the novel "Crime and Punishment."
Satire is my favorite genre, and if anyone tells you that writing satire is easy you have blessing to kick his/her/its posterior from here to the Romulan Empire.