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Friday, December 5, 2008

Lilypad City: The Noah's Ark of the 21st Century

The architect Vincent Callebaut has designed a city, named "Lilypad City"which is completely self-sufficient in its own. The City floats on the sea and will help to reduce the global warming problems such noise and traffic polutions.

This future dream place will accommodate fifty thousand people providing them with all facilities, such as lakes, shopping Malls and mountains etc.

Enjoy Your Christmas With These Wonderful Xmas Trees

The Christmas tree is a strong symbol of Christmas. It serves as the family’s center of attention. In fact, it is the center of most Christmas ceremonies all over the world.

Christmas is about traditions and memories, and symmetric and beautifully decorated Christmas trees are something that the entire family will always value and remember. Every year, between 25 and 30 million Americans celebrate Christmas with Christmas trees, thus, the scent of a freshly cut Christmas tree enlivens the Christmas spirit among most Americans.

Christmas trees have a long and exciting history. During the pre-Christian era, people and tribes often had holy groves and trees where they sacrificed to the gods. The trees were most often oak or ash, and they symbolized a connection between heaven and earth. Similar ideas are found in the Old Testament – trees symbolized wisdom and life.