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Ground Zero

Ground Zero
Have you ever wondered what would happen if a nuclear bomb goes off in your city? With Google's Maps framework and a bit of Javascript, you can see the outcome. And it does not look good. Search Usage Just enter the address of that boss, teacher, colleague or loved one. If you can find it in Google Maps, you can nuke it. West 42 St, Manhattan, NY48 Martin Place, SydneyMount Everest Want to see some Fallout? We now have Ground Zero II - with more bombs and countries, it maps the radioactive fallout from an atomic explosion. Just click here to see it. About Weapons and Countries (29January2009) The list of weapons contains bombs of historical significance - but what happens with modern, nuclear-assertive countries not in the list? France: currently has a similar to "B61", also deployed by jet fighter. About Google's Javascript Maps API (30April2013) Ground Zero 2.5 uses the latest Maps API from Google, and deprecates the use of LocalSearch. Science Caveat Project: 200712B

Dubai Architecture- The Burj al Alam, or The World Tower. Upon completion it will rank as the world's highest hotel. It is expected to be finished by 2009. The Trump International Hotel & Tower, which will be the centerpiece of one of the palm islands, The Palm Jumeirah. Dubailand. Dubailand will be built on 3 billion square feet (107 miles^2) at an estimated $20 billion price tag. Dubai Sports City. Currently, the Walt Disney World Resort is the #1 tourist destination in the world. The Dubai Marina is an entirely man made development that will contain over 200 highrise buildings when finished. The Dubai Mall will be the largest shopping mall in the world with over 9 million square feet of shopping and around 1000 stores. Ski Dubai, which is already open, is the largest indoor skiing facility in the world. Some of the tallest buildings in the world, such as Ocean Heights and The Princess Tower, which will be the largest residential building in the world at over a 100 stories, will line the Dubai Marina.

40 of The Most Creative Lamp Designs Ever We all know that one of the easiest ways you have to light a dark corner in any room or add some atmospheric lighting to your living-room area, is to place your choice of lamp. With numerous designs, shapes, colors, dimensions or lighting abilities, lamps constitute one of the most convenient methods one has to alter the lighting tone of a room. In fact, the lighting selected and used can complete the statement of a house or improve a room’s decoration and give the feeling one is looking for. In today article you can see 40 of the most creative lamp designs that you can find on the internet these days. So let’s begin …. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40.

PostSecret View buy Disfarmer black and white photographs of rural America 100 Illustrated Horror Film Posters: Part 1 For some, Halloween means costume parties and drunken debauchery. That’s never really been my style. Personally, I like to spend my Halloween evenings eating candy and watching scary movies. This Halloween season has had me reminiscing of the brilliant horror and sci-fi movie posters of years past. Since there were so many amazing posters to showcase, I have split this post into two parts. Creature from Black Lake The Kindred Fright Night Tarantula! Death Race 2000 Silent Running The Thing Forbidden Planet House Planet of the Vampires Tales of Terror Kingdom of the Spiders Day of the Dead The Winged Serpent The Island of Dr. Road Games Equinox Nosferatu Alligator The Alpha Incident Up From the Depths Zardoz Dracula Robinson Crusoe on Mars The Changeling Invaders From Mars The Giant Spider Invasion Plan 9 From Outer Space Mortuary Fantastic Voyage Dawn of the Mummy Marooned Destination Inner Space Garden of the Dead Piranha The Shape of Things to Come The Day It Came to Earth Burial Ground Orca Mission Mars The Blob Atragon

matchboxpinhole.com World. Photos. » Stopped time - part 5 Tags: Stopped+time, Photos inShare0 Jeremy Brooks » If You Put That Picture On The Internet I’ll Cal This guy was on the corner of Stockton and Columbus in San Francisco yelling at a homeless man. Anger, conflict, drama — sounds like a great shot to me. I crossed the street but was unable to get anything interesting, since I only had my 50mm lens on the camera and I was just too far away. However, Mr. Of course, he didn’t like that very much, and at that point told me that if I put his picture on the internet, he would call his laywer. I felt bad for his daughter, who was with him, because she was obviously embarrassed by his antics and kept pleading with him to stop. So, Mr.

Die Tische II - fotocommunity.de Farbe, subtil und weniger auffällig bzw. stark eingesetzt, würde dem Bild viel mehr Natürlichkeit verleihen und dem Ganzen ein unglaubliches Gefühl an natürlicher Weite, Größe und Großartigkeit von der Natur vermitteln. Auf der von Dir gezeigten Art und Weise ist das oben beschriebene Gefühl m.E. durch die Technikanwendung e r s e t z t - aber das sind meine ganz persönlichen Gedanken hierzu, die ja nicht stimmen müssen und nicht jeder so sehen muß . Die Kameras aber auch die Bildbearbeitungssysteme sollten - das ist zumindest meine Ansicht - viel mehr "an die Zügel" genommen werden, damit Farbe zwar eingesetzt, subtil umgesetzt und ganz bewußt und akzentuiert, ,jedoch nicht überprpportional zur Anwendung kommt, sofern man Landschaftsfotografie betreibt. Nochmals - keine Kritik sondern nur Anmerkung - zum Nachdenken - und vielleicht umsetzen. liebe Grüße aus Ulm Christoph. Hi Christoph, vielen Dank für die Auseinandersetzung mit "Zeitgeist". Deswegen ist die Art der Darstellung auch frei.

30 Handpicked Wallpapers from RandomWalls at Paintbits - Life in 30 Wallpapers from RandomWalls Posted on September 17th, 2008 under Desktop Customization Yet another day and one more wallpaper selection round-up. Wallpapers 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. You might also want to visit…

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