Sydney Welcomes Summer Solstice From The Tower Eye
In this handout image provided by Sydney Tower Eye, a visitor scans the skyline and harbour of Sydney from a viewing platform at the Sydney Tower Eye, on December 16, 2011 in Sydney, Australia. Sydney is suffering from its coldest start to summer since 1960. (Photo by Eugene Tan/Hausmann Communications via Getty Images)...
Iraq Today
A Shiite worshiper bleeds after cutting his scalp in a ritual display of mourning during an Ashura commemoration ceremony outside Kadhimiya shrine on December 6, 2011 in Baghdad, Iraq. Ashura marks the death of Prophet Muhammads grandson the revered Imam Hussein in Karbala, Iraq in 680 AD. Shiite festivals were prohibited during the time of Sunni dictator Saddam Husseins rule. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)...
Wind-Powered Vehicle «Greenbird»
[Ecotricitys Greenbird vehicle, designed and piloted by Richard Jenkins, broke the land speed world record for a wind-powered vehicle in 2009. Greenbird recorded a top speed of 126.4 mph (203.4 km/h), and sustained a speed of 126.2 mph (203.1 km/h) for the required time of three seconds, beating the previous, American held, record of 116 mph (186.7 km/h), set by Bob Schumacher in the Iron Duck in March 1999 at the same location]. – Wikipedia
Photo: Richard Jenkins poses for photographs with the worlds fastest wind powered land Vehicle at Science Museum on August 3, 2009 in...
Tu Ethnic Minority Men Dance During Exorcism Ceremony
A Chinese man made up like [Wutu] which means tiger in ancient time, dances during an annual exorcism ceremony of the local Tu ethnic minority group at Nianduhu Village on December 31, 2004 in Tongren County, northwest of China. (Photo by China Photos/Getty Images)...
Vintage Transport. Part VII
A Thorneycroft motor van as used during World War I. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images). August 1914...
Santa School
Santa Students practice dancing during the Charles W. Howard Santa Claus School workshop on October 16, 2008 in Midland, Michigan. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)...
UK Top Christmas Toys 2006–2007
Children pose for photographs with the Dream Toys predicted Top 12 toys for Christmas during the Dream Toys 2007 Christmas predictions fair on October 10, 2007 in London, England. (Photo by Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images)...
English National Ballet The Nutcracker – Christmas Performance
Dancers of the English National Ballet perform The Nutcracker at the Coliseum on December 14, 2011 in London, England. (Photo by Ian Gavan/Getty Images)...
Carsten Holler Experience Exhibit Draws Large Crowds To New Museum
A visitor to the New Museum walks through the [Carsten Holler: Experience], exhibition at the museum on December 14, 2011 in New York City. The show, which has been called an art world amusement park, includes a 102-foot slide that corkscrews down from the fourth floor to the second; an installation of flashing lights that is supposed to make you hallucinate and a sensory-deprivation tank that is meant to resemble the Dead Sea. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)...
Israel's SpaceIL Programme Unveils New Spaceship Prototype
A prototype of a new nano spaceship is displayed during a press conference held by Israels Space IL organisation on December 8, 2011 in Ehud, Israel. Israeli President Shimon Peres participated in the event unveiling Space ILs latest prototype nano spaceship with the aim of launching a Israeli robotic spacecraft that will land on the moon and raise funds for scientific education in Israel. (Photo by Ilia Yefimovich/Getty Images)...
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