Satellite images of Philippines before and after devastating typhoon Haiyan (7 pictures)
This before-and-after satellite images reveale Typhoon Haiyan’s impact.
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Most Powerful Photographs Ever (25 pictures)
A picture is worth a thousand words, but not all pictures are created equal. The pictures can be cute, beautiful, funny, or enchanting, but these pictures are powerful. They are gripping and unforgettable because of the volumes they speak about the human condition – about some of the best and worst moments of contemporary human existence.
Fukushima Radiation: What You’ve Heard are LIES!
You may have seen that image purportedly showing the alarming spread of Fukushima radiation across the Pacific. But dig deeper, and you’ll find that’s not the case at all. And that’s not the only piece of false information spreading about this scary nuclear disaster. Trace dispels the rumors and tells us what’s really going on.
Gang Tattoos Around The World (10 pictures)
The gang tattoos identify gang members, symbolizes commitment and allegiance to one’s gang, and can also identify a particular crime, threat or other gang related event. Tattoos are also often used to send a message of intimidation and ownership to other gangs. The symbols are exclusive and only gang members are permitted to wear the group’s mark.
Twisted trees of Slope Point, New Zealand
As wonderful and useful as our modern technologies are, there are still plenty of places in this world where Mother Nature rules supreme. One such place is Slope Point in New Zealand.
The Age Bomb: Japan’s Aging Crisis
More than a quarter of Japanese people are over 65 and the number is rising. Soon more than 100 other nations will face a similar problem. Can they learn from the Japanese approach to their ageing demographic?