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Pankaj Mohan
Member since 20th June 2006
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10th November 2008
Greece is widely regarded as the cradle of the western civilization. This was where many of the modern ethos first came into existence from the pre-historic to medieval era. The place is not only rich in archeological heritage, but also in the continuatio...
10th November 2008
Life is a blend of two extreme ideas - joy and sorrows, achievements and losses - and the mankind knows how best to live it. In the course of evolution, the Homo sapiens has devised many social ways to add to its colors. Various ceremonies, including the ...
01st September 2008
Dubai's economic growth has taken the world by storm. Despite the recent slowdown in the US economy, a skyrocketing petroleum cost and a dampening outlook across most of the world commerce, Dubai's growth continues to baffle most media experts and industr...
29th April 2008
The island of Kefalonia forms a key ingredient of the Grecian tourism. Situated in the western periphery of the Greek waters, the island is also the largest among the cluster called the Ionian Islands, with an estimated area of 350 sq. miles. Kefalonia is...
29th April 2008
Greece doesn't require any introduction, when it comes to speaking about its role in the worldwide tourism. The nation's timeless ancient history and its unharmed natural landscape, provide with the needed pull for drawing in millions of visitors to its s...
16th April 2008
The world has always rejoiced visiting Crete, the largest of Greek islands and also the fifth largest in the whole of Mediterranean. The island is spread over an area of 8,336 km² (3,219 square miles) in the Southern Greece, and forms one of the thirteen...
16th April 2008
Many changes took place across the face of earth, since the globalization began to propel the world by the late 1980s. The emerging new world order had many fast growing economies and several new regional powers to be content with. New players in the worl...
16th April 2008
The Greek island of Crete does not only carry the secrets of an ancient civilization, but also puts a very rich flora and fauna on display for those who may be seeking to spend time in the nature's arm. The island is surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea wa...
07th April 2008
Dubai's upcoming landmark, Burj Dubai Tower, is creating ripples around the world. The building is expected to be completed by June 2009, and it will stand to be the world's tallest at that time. Emaar, a UAE construction giant developing it, has yet not ...
03rd March 2008
Dubai's growing landscape raises a serious question in this author's mind. Will its ongoing expansion completely overshadow its geographical map? Will there be no more free land left to walk around, once the real estate frenzy had died down? I was reading...
03rd March 2008
Dubai's Palm Islands are the world's largest man-made island clusters. Sometimes they are also called the eight wonder of the world. These are located at three different places across Dubai's coast, namely Jumeirah, Jebel Ali and Deira. These islands, whi...
14th February 2008
While Dubai may have grown amazingly in the last few years, some of its gray areas still remain unresolved. For example, its roads speak of congestion and indiscipline, which remain critical despite of so many measures being undertaken by the government. ...
14th February 2008
Dubai's buyers can finally decide to have a sigh of relief, since they can buy now properties insured against any structural damages. The buyers used to be left in lurch until today whenever any structural damage came to light after the properties were ha...
14th February 2008
It didn't surprise observers, when Dubai announced its plan to make eco-friendly buildings. First of all, Dubai's own roots were dug deep inside a vast barren land. Aided by the latest building science, they went on to erect a modern-day giant right in th...
13th February 2008
Dubai's skyline has grown in the recent years by an amount, which took over a century for the developed nations to achieve in their own backyard. In Dubai's case, it was the oil exploration at first, and then the commerce of free trade zones, which made i...
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