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December 2011
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Scenes from Iraq →
As 2011 ends, Iraqis confront their challenges with neither the presence of US troops, nor the shadow of Saddam Hussein, who was executed five years ago today. He had ruled since 1979, although…
Japan's nuclear exclusion zone →
What does a sudden evacuation look like? After everyone is gone, what happens to the places they’ve abandoned? National Geographic Magazine sent Associated Press photographer David Guttenfelder…
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-12-25) →
João Gilberto (7)
Church Triumphant Of Jah Rastafari And Haile Selassie I Theocracy (5)
The Sugarhill Gang (5)
Stereolab (4)
Louis Armstrong (4)
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The Year in Pictures: Part III →
In this post, featuring images from the last quarter of 2011, we remember a tumultuous year of change across the globe, the capture of Khadafi, the 10th anniversary of the attacks on the World…
The year in Pictures: Part II →
The second collection of images from 2011 once again brought us nature at it’s full force with floods, drought, wild fires, tornadoes and spectacular images of volcanic eruptions. The death of…
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-12-18) →
The Strokes (40)
Mates of State (19)
João Gilberto (13)
Yeah Yeah Yeahs (13)
Skrillex (13)
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50 best photos from The Natural World →
We share our world with many other species and live in an ever-changing environment. Fortunately, photographers around the world have captured the moments and beauty that allow us to see amazing…
Homelessness around the world →
Boston conducted its 32nd census of the citys homeless population earlier this week. A report to the United Nations in 2005 stated there were an estimated 100 million homeless people in the world,…
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Afghanistan, November 2011 →
As the War in Afghanistan passes the 10-year mark, the effect of the American withdrawal is already being felt among civilian aid workers, raising anxieties that Afghanistan will be abandoned and…
definatalie's bits: How to get reblogs on Tumblr →
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After 2 delightful months of Tumbling I’ve learned the following are certified methods for generating maximum rebloggage:
Post pictures of cats
Post pictures of birds
Post pictures of girls
Post pictures of clouds
Post quotes about love
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Pearl Harbor 70th anniversary →
Some 100 survivors of the attack on Pearl Harbor will gather in Hawaii today 70 years after the day which drew the US into World War II. The Japanese air and naval strike on the American military…
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-12-4) →
Yeah Yeah Yeahs (143)
Skrillex (23)
Prietto viaja al cosmos con Mariano (12)
Velocity Girl (12)
Pixies (11)
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Russia election →
Vladimir Putin was not running for office, but parliamentary elections held yesterday in Russia were widely seen as a test of his popularity amid his likely return to the presidency. Election…
World AIDS Day - 2011 →
World AIDS Day is dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS pandemic caused by the spread of HIV infection. AIDS has killed more than 25 million people between 1981 and 2007 and an estimated 33.2…
Taking the vote: elections in Egypt and the... →
Hours after violent clashes between masses of protesters and police, Egyptians swarmed the polls early this week for the beginning rounds of parliamentary elections. They are the first elections…
November 2011
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Christmas approaches →
The Christian religious holiday may not arrive until December 25, but secular and commercial festivities have been in full swing for almost a month already. Increasingly the non-religious aspects…
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-11-20) →
Devendra Banhart (37)
Prietto viaja al cosmos con Mariano (33)
Fun People (11)
Pixies (7)
Los Reyes Del Falsete (7)
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Egypt erupts with fresh protests →
Protesters unhappy with the pace of change and the continued military rule in Egypt flooded Cairo’s Tahrir Square over the weekend demanding civilian rule. Riot police responded with tear gas,…
National Geographic Photo Contest 2011 →
There’s still time! The deadline for entries for this year’s National Geographic Photo Contest is November 30. Photographers of all skill levels (last year more than 16,000 images submitted by…
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