Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Ikea in India



Ikea in India: "Flat-pack kings woo India with development money"

Two hours from Varanasi, the beating heart of Hinduism in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, a small village anxiously awaits a big visit.

Monday, September 20, 2010

BBC News - Stone tools 'change migration story'

BBC News - Stone tools 'change migration story': "A research team reports new findings of stone age tools that suggest humans came 'out of Africa' by land earlier than has been thought.

Geneticists estimate that migration from Africa to South-East Asia and Australia took place as recently as 60,000 years ago."

Lost tiger population discovered

Lost tiger population discovered: "A 'lost' population of tigers is caught on camera living in Bhutan, a discovery that could be crucial for the big cats' survival."