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Tamsui District: A beautiful Island with a touch of colonized colors

30Jul

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Tamsui District: A beautiful Island with a touch of colonized colors

Food, Culture, Economy or Rich History, Undoubtedly Tamsui District is small but a beautiful dish ready to serve at length TAMSUI, TAIWAN - One of the ancient but rather a new name for modern world Tamsui District situated in New Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China. City is known for beautiful sunsets, scrumptious food, rich culture and what not. Is is also known as Tan-sui, Dhanshui, Tamshui and Tamsoui. Tamsui Harbor However, now it is known as Tamsui that means Fresh Water. It has many names in the history. It was known as Hobe, Hobe' or Hobe village in 17th century. Hobe means Streams Mouth according to historians. In Spanish reign it was known as Casidor , besides Tamsuy and Tampsui in Dutch era. From 1950 to 2010, It was officially called Tamsui Towns...

Great Pyramids of Giza: A wonderous mystery yet to be solved

27Jul

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Great Pyramids of Giza: A wonderous mystery yet to be solved

A unique limestone necropolis, once known as the sign of power and cruelty. Now an alone standing structure - Pyramids of Giza tell us the stories of miseries it has seen. CAIRO, EGYPT - Egypt, a historically rich country is famous for so many reasons. One is definitely the Great Pyramids of Giza. An approximately 3800 to 4600 years old structure in Cairo catches the eyes of tourists promptly. Its mysterious way of construction is still a question for so many historians, scientists, mathematicians and architects. It is safe to say that River Nile has more deep down secrets than any other river. It was the tallest building on earth for hundreds of years until Eiffel Tower took its place in 1889. Also See: Eiffel tower: revolutionary building embedded by symbol of love Pyramid ...

Eiffel tower: revolutionary building embedded by symbol of love

26Jul

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Eiffel tower: revolutionary building embedded by symbol of love

Wrought iron structure provides strength to country's heritage, culture and economy along with beautiful sensation of uniqueness A beautiful edifice, built in record time frame of 2 years, 2 months and 5 days now serves as the national heritage of Paris, France. In 1887, French engineer, Gustave Eiffel proposed a plan to build a one of a kind building. Initially, he did not like the proposed design but after so many changes he made a master piece to remember till now. The feasibility reports declared the structure was to sustain for only 20 years. It is named after Gustave Eiffel in the recollection of his amazing creation. Eiffel tower The tower was made with best iron. Gustave melded a puddle iron for the ultimate robustness of building. The engineers exclude all the excess...

Assassination of the President leaves Haiti in Fear

12Jul

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Assassination of the President leaves Haiti in Fear

The Assassination of the President disrupted the whole country. Authorities investigating the case, say that a foreign hit squad is responsible behind the murder. PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - President Jovenel Moïse of Haiti was fatally killed in the late hours at night on the 7th of July in his private residence on the outskirts of the Port-au-Prince, the Capital city. The event has shaken the country to fear. People are now scared for their lives considering how easily such a well-known personality with so much protocol was assassinated. They fear their fates as normal citizens. Carl Henry Destin, a Haitian justice of the peace, said that he found the President in a brutal state. According to him, “There were 12 holes visible in the body of the president that I could see,” and “He was ...

Israel-Palestine Conflict: Silwan faces forced demolishment

3Jul

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Israel-Palestine Conflict: Silwan faces forced demolishment

Israeli Settlers are forcing Palestinians settled in Silwan to demolish their own homes. The ones who wont comply with the Israeli settlers will have to pay huge amount of fee. SILWAN, PALESTINE - Sunday, June 27th was the deadline issued to 13 families in Silwan who were asked to demolish their own homes. Failing to do so, the Palestinians in Silwan will have to pay around 6000 USD (20,000 NIS). https://twitter.com/Timesofgaza/status/1410292936626016257 Israel claimed that the neighborhood in Silwan is illegally built. Hence have asked the Palestinian owners to leave their properties for the Jewish settlers or pay a hefty amount when the Jews come to demolish the houses themselves. This is the reason a video of young men demolishing their houses with hammers circulated arou...