Today in Switzerland
Man enjoys the warm sun next to a pile of snow on Mount Pilatus, Switzerland, on June 18. Weather forecasts predict hot temperatures to continue in Switzerland.
Picture: Alexandra Wey / EPAA
Source : photoblog.nbcnews.com
Tired of voting for rats ?
Stickers of Morris the Cat are displayed in a store in Xalapa, capital of the state of Veracruz. Morris is running for mayor in the upcoming July elections with the slogan Tired of voting for rats?, which is used as an expression for corrupt politicians.
Picture: Reuters
Source : telegraph.co.uk
Protestors march in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, set off by a 10-cent hike in public transport fares, have clearly moved beyond that issue to tap into widespread frustration in Brazil about a heavy tax burden, politicians widely viewed as corrupt and woeful public education, health and transport systems and come as the nation hosts the Confederations Cup soccer tournament and prepares for next month’s papal visit.
Picture: AP
Source : telegraph.co.uk
WE ARE THE APOCALYPSE
Smuggled bear paws lie on the ground in Manzhouli, Mongolia. Two Russians were arrested for smuggling 213 paws across a border into China.
Photograph: Reuters
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WE ARE THE APOCALYPSE
A man rows his boat through a heavily polluted part of Chaohu Lake, the fifth largest freshwater lake in China, in Anhui Province
Picture: Quirky China News / Rex Features
Source : telegraph.co.uk
Echelon, Stellar Wind, and now PRISM… This is no news
Picture: A misty morning at RAF Menwith Hill base in North Yorkshire. The facilty provides communications and intelligence support services to the United Kingdom and the U.S. ©Reuters
Source : telegraph.co.uk
- A cloud of dust from a nearby imploded building approaches the Statue of Liberty in New York, on June 9. Picture:Zoran Milich / Reuters.
- A combination photo shows a brick building being imploded on Governors Island in New York. Picture: Zoran Milich / Reuters.
L’idee2
A Sotheby’s employee poses with Rene Magritte’s artwork “L’idee” at Sotheby’s Auction House in London June 7, 2013. The artwork, with an estimated value of 2.5 million pounds Sterling (3.87 million U.S. dollars) forms part of an exhibition “12-21 A Millenium of Masterpieces” which will go on sale during June and July.
Picture: Luke MacGregor / Reuters
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Satellite picture reveals the scar left behind by Moore tornado
The ASTER instrument on NASA’s Terra satellite captured this false-color image of Moore, Okla., on June 2, two weeks after a powerful tornado swept through. The scar left by the tornado can be seen as a brownish streak slashing across the image.
Picture: Robert Simmon / NASA / GSFC / METI / ERSDAC / JAROS
Source : science.nbcnews.com
Flooding in Europe
- A house which was flooded by the Danube after a dam burst near Deggendorf, Germany. Large parts of Central Europe and Germany remained on flood alert with mass evacuations continuing as flood waters reached more towns and the death toll rose to 15. Photograph: Armin Weigel/EPA
- Residential buildings stand submerged in the floodwaters of the river Danube in Straubing, Germany on June 5, 2013. Armin Weigel/EPA
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The Shenzhou-10 spacecraft and the Long March-2F carrier rocket are photographed through a fish eye lens at Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in China.
Picture: Barcroft Media
Source : telegraph.co.uk
Source : google.com
#Beautawful
- Winds whipped by the Powerhouse fire create a ‘firenado’ near Lake Hughes, on June 1, 2013. Picture: Reuters/Gene Blevins
- Yuccas catch fire as the Powerhouse fire makes a fast run toward Lake Hughes on June 1, 2013 south of Lake Hughes, California. The 32,000-acre wildfire destroyed numerous homes. More than 2,000 firefighters have been working in hot, dry conditions to establish containment lines around 60 percent of the fire as of June 4. Picture: David McNew/Getty Images
- The landscape glows immediately after the main fire front swept over in a fast run toward Lake Hughes on June 1, 2013. Nearly 1,000 firefighters have been working in hot, dry conditions to establish containment lines around 20 percent of the fire so far. Picture: David McNew / Getty
- Firefighters battle the Powerhouse wildfire in the Angeles National Forest, near Lake Hughes, California, on June 2, 2013. Cooler weather has allowed the firefighters to reach 60% containment of the fire. Picture: Reuters/Gene Blevins
- Fire surrounds Lake Elizabeth during the Powerhouse fire in the early morning hours, near Lake Hughes, California. Picture: Getty
Source : The Atlantic
Manhattanhenge! A skyscraper sunset stops traffic in New York City via NBCNEWS
GIF by Be Con In Riot
Source : cosmiclog.nbcnews.com
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