And in West Asia, the most polluted city was Baghdad, Iraq, with an average annual PM2.5 concentration of 87 µg/m3. Both cities are near deserts and are subject to dust storms; Baghdad’s air pollution can be linked to vehicle emissions, generators use, and conflict (2). Europe’s ...
Iraq Iraq’s population was growing steadily throughout the 20th century until the Iraq War. Around two million people were displaced internationally by the war which also curtailed fertility rates for a while. However, after the war, Iraq experienced a population boom as it returns to some semb...
The latest entry in the Dark Pictures Anthology, House of Ashes centers around Special Forces in the Iraq War who stumble across a buried Sumerian temple that houses some unsavory, vampire-like creatures. From the dark and creepy exploration to the ultra realistic graphics, every decision players...
Syria (الجمهوريّة العربيّة السّوريّة the Syrian Arab Republic) is one of the larger states of the Middle East and has its capital in Damascus. Syria is bordered to the north by Turkey, to the east by Iraq, by ...
Occupying much of historical Mesopotamia, Iraq rests upon the very cradle of civilization. But it is a troubled part of the world today, and as always it is the innocent that pay the price. Here’s hoping for better times.Hong Kong from Above How crazy is this? How did they fit so ...
The country is sparsely populated, with most of its 35.5 million residents living within 125 miles of the U.S. border. Canada’s expansive wilderness to the north plays a large role in Canadian identity, as does the country’s reputation of welcoming immigrants. GDP$2.14 trillion Population...
Bordering Syria and Iraq in the southeast of Turkey, Southeastern Anatolia is a very flat, low-lying region; much of it is made up of endless plains and steppes with very little to punctuate the monotony other than the Euphrates and Tigris that run through it. ...
Don’t mind indians coz you know your big cities are the most dirtiest cities in the world like Mumbai, Delhi…. Zoe says: January 28, 2012 at 9:01 PM I know this is terrible but did anyone notice the kid in the Iraq picture has a bo**r? Or at least what looks to be one...
” Analogous historic gun laws, according to the court, need not be “a dead ringer for historical precursors” but must be “analogous enough to pass constitutional muster.” Second, many believe this slavish devotion to history to be deeply flawed. For example, why should ...
styles,Gods Without Menhas already been likened toDavid Mitchell’sCloud Atlas– but with “more heart and more interest in characterization” (The Guardian.) And the centrifugal structure gives Kunzru license to tackle the Iraq War, Eighteenth Century explorers, hippie communes, and UFOs. (Garth...