5 Nov, 2006 in Israel

 
The front door at my parents’ house has a sign in 3 languages – Hebrew, English and Chinese and most people who came in and noticed it wondered who it was for. Apart from one excited Japanese girl who went door-to-door asking donations for her world peace organization, no body was ever able to read [...]

2 Nov, 2006 in Asia, Israel

Quoting from the Malaysian LiewCF blog with a post titled “No Malaysia Delivery to Israel?” :

Yesterday, I sent out all the prizes of “LiewCF.com Survey 2006” to the winners by POSLAJU (Malaysia National Courier), except the grand prize.
The grand prize winner is from Israel. Yes, the Israel we read a lot about it in the [...]

2 Nov, 2006 in The world

A new project aims at defining the new 7 wonders of the world :

In early 2006 NOWC released a list of 200 existing monuments, the only criteria being landmarks built or discovered before the year 2000. By October 2006 the list had been narrowed to 21 sites (how these 21 sites were chosen is not [...]