Bismillah [IslamCity] London from above, at night

2008-12-18 Thread Arun M
1Big Ben, above the Houses of Parliament. 2Commuters and traffic at Oxford Circus. 3The financial district, featuring the tip of 30 St. Mary's Axe, known by the nickname "The Gherkin" 4A lonely curve of a city street. 5A busy roundabout junction. 6The Lloyd's Building, well-lit.

Bismillah [IslamCity] Pictures of Antarctica, the Coldest Beautiful Place

2008-11-30 Thread Arun M
Antarctica is on average the coldest, driest and windiest place on Earth. 98% of Antarctica is covered by ice, which is on average 1,6 kilometers (1 mi) in thickness. As there is little precipitation, the interior of the continent is technically the largest desert in the world, but a frozen desert

Bismillah [IslamCity] Bing Bang Experiment - Large Hadron Collider nearly ready[Rare Photos]

2008-11-29 Thread Arun M
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC), a 27 kilometer (17 mile) long particle accelerator straddling the border of Switzerland and France, is nearly set to begin its first particle beam tests. The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) is preparing for its first small tests in early August, le

Bismillah [IslamCity] Lunar Eclipse around the world August 2008

2008-08-27 Thread Arun M
The view of a partial lunar eclipse above the mosque in Sharjah east of Dubai, United Arab Emirates on 17 August 2008. The partial lunar eclipse occurs when a portion of moon passes through the earth's shadow. EPA/ALI HAIDER The partial lunar eclipse seen through an arc of Colesseum, in

Bismillah [IslamCity] A "jogging flower"[Rare]

2008-07-20 Thread Arun M
The humble sea lily (Endoxocrinus parrae) is an ocean animal closely related to the starfish, sea cucumber and sea urchin. With a ring of feathery fingers and a stalk 50 centimeters long, it resembles an ocean garden flower. And it has a sophisticated method for avoiding danger as caught in t