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Would Have Been Nice To Know Part 1 ? Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Jump to the full entry & travel map Vienna, Vienna, AustriaPrior to leaving for my adventure, I asked several of my friends who either are European or have spent many years in Europe to please tell me everything I needed to know. Unfortunately, they really let me down. As far as I can remember, Shandy informed me that I would need to buy a new hairdryer in Europe. That was the extent of my friends' advice.With that said, I would...
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Travel Snippet #4
Colleague: "Where are you from'" N.: "Austria." C.: "Oh, really'! I am from Australia." And guess what: On her participant's badge it says ... *ta taaa*: AUSTRIA.
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Report from Amnesty Intnl Representatives
(Amnesty International, LiveWire, 15 March 2010) The daily struggle in Haiti's camps By Gerardo Ducos, Amnesty International delegate on mission in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Two months after the earthquake, thousands in Port-au-Prince and elsewhere still await a first glimpse of humanitarian aid. In the four makeshift camps we visited during our first days in Haiti, life is a daily struggle and conditions are dire to say the least. People are without water, food, sanitation or shelter....
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Masculine Society in Austria
Ah yet another issue I've been struggling with as an expat in Austria. It's become blatantly obvious to me in the last few months that Austria is a very masculine society. Some of you might roll your eyes and think, duh, but it was really hard to figure out. Austrian women are far better supported by their government then American women. Austrian women also have a tendency to be as assertive as American women. They are also far less suppressed concerning their sexuality than American women. My...
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Travel Snippet #1
Passenger: "And where are you from'" N.: "... Austria." Novala --> off to the seaside.
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China's growing taste for sushi could 'wipe out' bluefin tuna
On Thursday in Qatar, the UN Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) voted not to implement a ban on the international trade of bluefin tuna. The Associated Press reported that the rejection of the ban was seen as good news by Japanese fish dealers, who were worried that it might put bluefin out of many consumers' price range. Atlantic bluefin tuna stocks have fa...
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Ban on bluefin tuna fails at endangered species convention
The threatened bluefin tuna will not be granted protected status. Japan and Canada opposed a ban on international trade on bluefin for economic reasons and received support from many developing nations. The Guardian reports that the vote at the UN Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) in Qatar tallied 172 member nations against the ban, with 43 in fa...
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Dubai International Peace Convention 2010
Themed ?Islam: the religion of peace and understanding', the Dubai International Peace Convention 2010 is a three-day event and was inaugurated on Thursday by Shaikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council. Due to work and some other obligations, we couldn’t attend the opening. However, [...]
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VRC Austria: Vienna
Everything in Vienna always seems to be on a larger and grander scale than anywhere else in Europe. However, today was a rainy day and it got dark early. It was off-season and the two highlights of our day - Belvedere and Schonbrunn Palaces - did not show well.
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Cho Oyu
Cho Oyu is the 6th highest mountain in the world. It rises to an elevation of 8201m / 26,906 feet. It sits 20km west of Mt. Everest on the border of Tibet and Nepal. The picture above was taken on the Tibetan side along the road connecting Everest Base Camp with Tingri in southwestern Tibet. The views during the winter time along this route are amazing offering sweeping views of the Himalayan Range (pictured below).Cho Oyu was first summited in October 1954 by a team from Austria. It was...
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