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Tuesday, March 29, 2011

10 Unique Hotels that build from Recycled Materials

1. Save The Beach Hotel, Rome.

'Save the Beach' Hotel is constructed entirely of garbage collected on the coast of Europe and established in one of the dirtiest beaches in Rome. This unique hotel consist of 12 tons of trash that are used to create three bedrooms and two bathrooms.


2. Controversy Farm Hotel, Netherlands.

This colorful unique hotel made up of four former railway which of course was not used. With features rooms that are packed by the environmentally friendly recycled materials such as surface table made from discarded signpost signs traffic. cool right?

3. The Liberty Hotel, Boston.

If before, the prisoners wasting their lives in this horrible building. And maybe, before the people prefer to not enter this building. But now, this unique building has been transformed into a unique luxury hotel with first-class facilities. Of course, this also sync with expensive to stay at the hotel. In other words, the hotel is as devoted to wealthy travelers.



4. Das Park Hotel, Austria.

Das Park Hotel in Austria consists of three large concrete pipes from the former waste disposal that have been reclaimed for use as an inn that is very compact and elegant. Very pleasant and modern, and certainly as an example of adaptive creativity.




5. Travelodge Hotels, United Kingdom.

Travelodge hotel is built from several former container box. More or less, 86 containers are used in the design of this unique hotel. The design is also easily dismantled, so when the renovation was held then all you need is a new container container used to replace the old.




6. Costa Verde Resort Hotel, Costa Rica.

When the aircraft is no longer worthy of air, is always fun to see it turn into something new. In Costa Verde Resort, guests can stay at 1965 Boeing 727 that had been converted into a unique suite with two comfortable bedrooms with kitchen, dining room and private terrace. Perched on platform 50 meters above the ground, guests can experience something like sensation flight, not to mention the incredible ocean views.





7. De Vrouwe Stavoren Wine casks Hotel, Austria.

This unique hotel is made up of former wine vat with a capacity equivalent to 14,500 liters. Each keg holds two twin beds, and access to bathroom and adjoining sitting room.




8. Dockside Crane Hotel, Netherlands.

This unique hotel is made of a large dredging equipment is very unique. The living room was in the former engine room and is equipped with double beds.






9. Holiday inn hotel house of cards, New York.

Expert card stacker Bryan Berg worked with Holiday Inn to make a unique hotel card. And while Brian proves the power of his creation by sitting on the bed, even in the toilets which are made from recycled card. The design itself is made from 200,000 card used for the building that stretches 11 miles of this area.






10. Jules Undersea Lodge Hotel, Florida.

Jules Undersea Lodge, located at a depth of 21 meters under water, close to the bottom of the Emerald Lagoon in Key Largo, Florida. This unique hotel is built in the former laboratory, and to be able to enjoy it, you must have a certified scuba diving. The room rate is also 'quite' interesting, the rate per person per room is $ 375 or per pair is $ 250 per pair per 3 days! To stay at the Jules Undersea Lodge. You must know how to scuba dive to reach your room.




Friday, February 11, 2011

10 Biggest Criminals Throughout History

10 Biggest Criminals Throughout History

10. O. J. Simpson
Case O. J. Simpson is a murder case involving actor and former American footballer O. J. Simpson. He is on trial for killing ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman (ex-wife's boyfriend) in 1994. This criminal case received wide attention from the mass media and American public because OJ Simpson is a former American football star were black. After going through a prolonged trial, Simpson declared not guilty and was released on October 3, 1995.

Later, Simpson sued in civil court by the Brown and Goldman families. On February 5, 1997, the jury unanimously showed evidence of large amounts of supporting Simpson's responsibilities as a cause of death due to negligence of the beatings of Brown and Goldman. The jury decided that Simpson must pay compensation of U.S. $ 33.5 million for the death of Ronald Goldman and the beating of Nicole Brown. On this decision, Simpson's appeal. Los Angeles appeals court verdict strengthens civil trial against Simpson.


9. John Gotti
John Joseph Gotti, Jr., also known as Johnny Boy, is the boss of the Gambino crime family. John Gotti was the most powerful crime boss in his day. He became widely known as an outspoken personality with a flamboyant style that eventually led to his downfall.

In 1992, Gotti was charged with racketeering, 13 murders, obstruction of justice, conspiracy to commit murder, illegal gambling, extortion, tax evasion, and sentenced to life in prison where he died 10 years later from cancer.



8. Suharto

On 29 May 2000, Soeharto was placed under house arrest when the Indonesian government began to investigate corruption during his regime. In July 2000, announced that he will be accused of embezzling U.S. $ 571 million of government donations to one of a number of foundations under his control which is then used his money to finance family investments. But in September, court-appointed doctors announced that he could not be tried because of the declining health condition. State prosecutors tried again in 2002 but then the doctor indicates there are diseases of the brain. March 26, 2008, a civil court judge Suharto freed from corruption but ordered his charitable foundation, Supersemar, to pay U.S. $ 110 million

7. Paul Bernardo & Karla Homolka

Karla Homolka and Paul Bernardo were lovers who have fun by torturing and killing young girls, including karla's sister who was 15 years old on Christmas Eve. Homolka now free after serving short sentences for 12 years in prison.



6. James McVeigh
Timothy James McVeigh (April 23, 1968 - June 11, 2001) was a U.S. Army veteran and security guard who was convicted of bombing the Alfred P. Building Murrahdi in Oklahoma City on April 19, 1995, on the second anniversary of Waco siege, he did it as revenge to inspire the revolution against what he considered a tyrannical federal government. The bombing killed 168 people and is a deadly act of terrorism in the United States before September 11, 2001 attacks. He was convicted of 11 federal assault, sentenced to death and executed on June 11, 2001






5. Unabomber a.k.a Theodore Kaczynski 

The Unabomber became one of the FBI's targets of investigation costs the most. Before Kaczynski identity is known, the FBI used the handle "UNABOM" ("University and Airline Bomber") to refer to the case, which led to the media that called Unabomber. Despite efforts of the FBI to expose him, he did not immediately know his identity in a breeze. In fact, saudaranyalah, Ted who recognize the writing style and distinguished fingerprints obtained from the FBI. To avoid the death penalty, Kaczynski entered into the attorney the application for approval, in which he pleaded guilty and was sentenced to life imprisonment without possibility of parole. Theodore Kaczynski has been defined as "domestic terrorists" by the FBI.



4. Bonnie & Clyde
Bonnie Parker (October 1, 1910 - May 23, 1934) and Clyde Barrow (March 24, 1909 - May 23, 1934), known criminals, robbers, and criminal gangs, who traveled the Central United States during the depression. it makes them they are known nationally. They attract the attention of the American press and the readers who make it known as "public enemy era" between 1931 and 1934. Although currently known of dozens of bank robberies, Barrow would have preferred to rob small stores or gas stations in rural areas. The gang is believed to have killed at least nine policemen and killing several civilians. They finally were ambushed and killed in Louisiana by a law officer



3. Ted Bundy
Theodore Robert "Ted" Bundy was born Theodore Robert Cowell (November 24, 1946 - January 24, 1989), is an American serial killer active between 1973 and 1978. He twice escaped from a local jail before his arrest last at the end of February 1978. After more than a decade always denied the crime, he eventually claimed more than 30 murders, although the actual total of victims remains unknown. Estimates range from 26 to more than 100, a general estimate of 35. Typically, Bundy would hit the victim with mace, then strangle them to death. He also engaged in rape and necrophilia. Bundy was executed for murder last but by the state of Florida in 1989



2. Jeffrey Dahmer
Jeffrey Lionel Dahmer (21 May 1960-28 November 1994) is a serial killer and rapist of America. Dahmer killed 17 men and boys - who were mostly from African and Asian descent - between 1978 and 1991. very gruesome murders, involving rape, torture, cutting, necrophilia and cannibalism. on 28 nivember, 1994, he was beaten to death by a Columbia Correctional Institution inmate with an iron rod when working in the prison gym.







1. Al Capone
Alphonse Gabriel "Al" Capone (January 17, 1899 - 25 January 1947) was an American gangster who led a crime syndicate dedicated to the smuggling and manufacture of liquor and other illegal activities during the Prohibition Era of the 1920s and 1930s. Born in Brooklyn to immigrant Italian Southwestern Gabriele and Teresina Capone, Capone began his career in Brooklyn before moving to Chicago and became the boss of a criminal organization known as the Chicago Outfit-carded even though his name is known as a former furniture dealer. Although he never succeeded convicted of racketeering charges, Capone's criminal career ended in 1931, when he was indicted and convicted by the federal government for income tax evasion.

Wednesday, February 9, 2011

10 Weird Places that You Do not Want To Visit

10.Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Pacific Ocean
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch, also described as Pacific Waste, is a place which was formed from marine trash in the North Pacific Ocean, its center is located approximately between 135 ° to 155 ° BB BB and 35 ° N to 42 ° N. Recent estimate states that the place was bigger than the state of Texas, with some estimates claiming that the place was also larger than the United States, but the exact size is not known for sure. This place is marked by very high concentrations of pelagic plastics, chemical sludge, and other debris that has been trapped by the flow of the North Pacific gyre.

9. Izu Island
Japan

Izu Islands are a group of volcanic islands stretching south and east of Izu Peninsula of Honshu, Japan. Administratively, they form the two towns and six villages, all part of Tokyo. The biggest is the Izu Oshima, usually called just Oshima. Due to their volcanic nature, the islands are constantly filled with the smell of sulfur (much like the smell of farts). Residents were evacuated from the islands in 1953 and 2000 due to volcanic activity and high levels of dangerous gases. The people back in 2005 but is now required to carry gas masks with them every time, if the gas level increases unexpectedly.

8. Gates of Hell
Turkmenistan

While drilling in Derweze in Turkmenistan in 1971, geologists accidentally found an underground cavern filled with natural gas. The ground beneath the drilling rig collapsed, leaving a big hole with a diameter of about 50-100 meters. To avoid the disposal of toxic gases, the scientists decided to burn a hole. Geologists hope the fire will go out within a few days but has been burning since then. Residents have named the cave door to Hell. As you can see from the picture above, this is one hell of an amazing place, but certainly one that you do not want to go.

7. Alnwick Garden
England

Inspired by the Botanical Gardens in Padua, Italy (who created the first botanical garden to grow medicinal and poisonous plants in the 1500s), Poison Alnwick Garden is a garden which is fully contained plants that can kill. Many plants grow without realizing it in the back garden, and those who grew up in rural England, as well as more unusual varieties. Flame-shaped bed containing belladonna, tobacco and mandrake. Alnwick Garden has Home Office permission to grow some plants that are very special, namely, marijuana and cocaine found behind bars in a giant cage.

6. Asbestos Mine
Canada

Asbestos is a set of six natural silicate minerals which are very valuable for fire resistance and sound absorption capabilities. Asbestos can cause cancer and other diseases. This is very dangerous, the European Union has banned all mining and use of asbestos in Europe. But, many people curious enough to want to close with the good. In Canada in Thetford Mines, you can visit a large hole, which is open asbestos mines are still fully operational. Workers in mines are not required to wear any respiratory protection, and in some parts of the nearest town, residential area right next to the sidelines against asbestos waste pile. The mine environment offers bus tours during the summer months. Tickets free. If you decide to visit, do not forget the full body with Anti-biohazard equipment.

5. Ramree Island
Burma
Ramree Island in Burma is a big swamp as home to saltwater crocodiles 1000s large salt water, the deadliest in the world. It is also home to carry the malaria mosquitoes, and poisonous scorpions. During the Second World War, the island is where the six-week battle in the Burma campaign. Here is a picture of one terrible night: "Tonight [from the February 19, 1945] is the most horrible that any member of the ML crew [motor launch] ever experienced. scattered rifle shots in the field of black swamp punctured by the screams of wounded men crushed in the jaws of reptiles large, and the blurred worrying sound spinning crocodiles made the hustle and bustle of the hell that has rarely been duplicated on earth. At dawn vultures arrived to clean up what the crocodiles had left ... Of about 1,000 Japanese soldiers that entered the marsh Ramree, only about 20 found alive. "

4. Yungas Road
Bolivia
North Yungas Road (Death Road) along the 61 kilometers (38 mi) or 69 kilometers (43 mi) road from La Paz to Coroico, 56 kilometers (35 miles) northeast of La Paz in the Yungas region of Bolivia. This is legendary, with estimates of extreme danger which states that 200 to 300 tourists die each year along the road. The road was marked includes many places where vehicles have fallen. This road was built in 1930 during the Chaco War by Paraguayan prisoners. This is one of the few routes that connects the Amazon rain forest region north of Bolivia, or Yungas, to the capital. Because of the extreme dropoffs of at least 600 meters (2,000 feet), one-lane width - most no roads wider than 3.2 meters (10 feet) and the lack of guard rails, the road is very dangerous. Further still, rain, fog and dust can make visibility precarious. In many places the road surface muddy, and can release the stone from the road.

3. Mud Volcano
Azerbaijan

In the spring of 2001, volcanic activity under the Caspian Sea offshore Azeri create a new island. In October 2001 there was a volcano eruption in Azerbaijan on Lokbatan impressive, but no casualties or evacuation warnings. But Azerbaijan does not have a single active volcano, at least not in the ordinary sense of the word. What Azerbaijan does have is a mud volcano - hundreds of them. Mud volcanoes are a little-known relatives of the various magmatic more common. They sometimes erupts with spectacular results, but generally not considered harmful - unless you happen to be there at the wrong time: every twenty years or more, hot mud exploded with great force, shooting flames hundreds of feet into the sky, and depositing tons of mud in the surrounding area. In an eruption, fire can easily be seen from 15 kilometers away on the day of the explosion, and was still burning, although at a lower level, three days later.

2. The Zone of Alienation
Eastern Europe


The Zone of Alienation is 30 km/19 mi exclusion zone around the Chernobyl nuclear reactor disaster site and administered by a special administration under the Ministry of Extraordinary Situations of Ukraine (Emergency). Thousands of residents refused to be evacuated from the zone or illegal back to it later. Over the past several decades is primarily the elderly population has decreased, falling below 400 in 2009. About half of the resettlers live in the city of Chernobyl, the rest scattered in villages throughout the zone. After trying repeatedly to the expulsion, the authorities became reconciled to their presence and allowed even the limited support services for them. Because of looting, there is a strong police presence - be warned, if you visit, you may be shot or get radiation poisoning - and we all know how horrible that could.

1.Ilha de Queimada Grande
Brazil
Outer coast of Brazil, nearly south of São Paulo, is the Ilha de Queimada Grande (Snake Island). The island is untouched by human development, and for very good reasons. The researchers estimate that the island's life between one and five snakes per square meter. That number may not be so terrible if the snakes, say, 2 inches long and nonvenomous. Snakes on Queimada Grande, however, is a unique species of pit viper, which lancehead gold. Lancehead genus of snake is responsible for 90% of snake-bite deaths related to Brazil. The gold that occupies lanceheads Snake Island grew more than half a meter long, and they have a fast acting powerful poison that melts the flesh around their b ites. This place is so dangerous that required permission to visit.
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