Tuesday, September 29, 2009

MT Isa


MT Isa is a city with lots of people and kids. There food is great and its not a mountain. I went to see the museums.

Mount Isa is a city in North-West Queensland, Australia. It came into existence because of the vast mineral deposits found in the area. Mount Isa mines is one of the most productive single mines in world history—based on combined production of lead, silver, copper and zinc. With a population of about 20,000 in the city and 31,000 in the surrounding district, Mount Isa is the administrative, commercial and industrial centre for the state's vast north-western region. Although situated in an arid area, the artificial Lake Moondarra 19 km north of the city provides both drinking water and an area for watersports, birdwatching and recreation. Locals often refer to Mount Isa as "The Isa".

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Isa,_Queensland

Tripoli


Tripoli is in Libya it is big. There is a lot of people and kids. The food is great.There is a lots of lights.
Interesting facts
1) Tripoli is the largest and capital city of
Libya.
2)Tripoli has a population of 1.69 million. The city is located in the northwest of the country on the edge of the desert, on a point of rocky land projecting into the Mediterranean Sea
3)Due to the city's long history, there are many sites of archaeological significance in Tripoli.
4)The climate is typical Mediterranean, with hot, dry summers, cool winters and some modest rainfall.
5)"Tripoli" may also refer to the shabiyah.
http://www.travel-island.com/interesting.places/lebanon.html

Cairo


Interesting facts 1)Cairo is the capital of Egypt and houses one of the oldest civilizations in the world. 2)Cairo is the largest city of Africa. 3)Founded in A.D 969. 4)The great pyramid, built with about 2 million limestone rocks. 5)The 14th century Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan in Cairo is one of the largest in the whole world. http://lifestyle.iloveindia.com/lounge/facts-about-cairo-1756.html
I went to see the great pyramid and the museums.

Pune

I went to visit the university of Pune. The food is so great. Their is lots of streets.
Interesting facts
1) Pune has the impeccable record of highest growth within a span of 20 Years.
2)Pune has highest number of pubs in Asia.
3)Pune has 21 engineering colleges, which is highest in the world in a given city. Pune University has 57 Engineering colleges affiliated to it, which is highest in the world.
4)Pune is the only city in the world to have commercial and defense Airport operating from the same strip.
5)Pune has highest number of public sector and government Organizations in India.

Beijing

There is lots of food in Beijing. There was a beautiful park there. There were a lot of streets.
Interestin facts
1)Beijing is the capital city of People’s Republic of China.
2)Beijing is the second largest city in China.
3)Beijing was known as Peking in Imperial China.
4)The city tree of Beijing is Arborviate or Chinese Scholar Tree.
5)Beijing is referred as the one of the ‘Four Great Ancient Capitals of China’.
http://lifestyle.iloveindia.com/lounge/facts-about-beijing-1804.html

Tokyo


Tokyo is fun. There is lots of buildings and people. The food is what I liked most. There was a lot of light.
Interesting facts
1)Tokyo is the seat of the Japanese government, home of the Emperor of Japan and is the capital of the country.
2)Earlier, Tokyo was a small fishing village named ‘Edo’, meaning estuary. Later, when it became the imperial capital of Japan, in 1868, its name was changed to Tokyo.
3)The name of Tokyo literally translates to Eastern Capital.
4)The 23 wards of Tokyo collectively constitute the ‘City of Tokyo’, which is one of the largest cities in the world.
5)Tokyo is one of the three world finance ‘command centers’, apart from New York and London.
http://lifestyle.iloveindia.com/lounge/facts-about-beijing-1804.html

Moscow


Moscow is fun. There is lots of land. The food is great. There is lots of people and kids.
Interesting facts
1)Moscow is located at 55 45 N and 37 37 E of the Greenwich meridian in the middle of the East European Plain. The area lies at a height of 30-35 meters above the Moskva river and about 150 meters above sea level.
2)There are more than 10 million people are living in Moscow. Among them there are representatives of about one hundred nations and ethnic groups. Russians are the largest ethnic group in Moscow. There are also Jews, Ukrainians, Belorussians and Tatars as well as increasing number of refugees and immigrants from Afghanistan, the Caucasus, the Baltic States and Central Asia. Orthodox Christianity is a predominant religion in Moscow. The city also has communities of Protestants, Roman Catholics, Judaists and Muslims.
3)Moscow as a separate subject of the Russian Federation is governed by a mayor, who is popularly elected for a four-year term, and by a 35-member Duma assembly which is the city's legislature. Moscow consists of 10 administrative regions, which are subdivided into 128 districts. The Duma is elected from administrative regions and each district elects local councils. As the capital of Russia, Moscow is the seat of the national government. The Kremlin palaces house the majority of offices. The prime minister's offices occupy the House of Government of the Russian Federation, usually known as the White House.
4)Moscow was founded by Yury Dolgoruky in 1147.
5)Russia and has a true "Russian" feel. Some people even call it a "big village".
http://lifestyle.iloveindia.com/lounge/facts-about-beijing-1804.html

Paris


Paris is so fun. I saw the Eiffel Tower. The food is great except the snails. There is lots of people. I learned how to say Hello in French.
Interesting facts
1)Paris is the capital city of France, the largest country of Western Europe with 550 000 km2 and with about 60 millions inhabitants in the Whole of France.
2)The City of Paris has about 2,160,000 people living there and it covers about 41 square miles. The altitude of Paris averages between 90ft and 120ft above sea level.
3)The Eiffel Tower is probably one of the most famous symbols of France and was built for the International Exhibition of Paris of 1889, took 2 years to complete and it was the world's tallest building up until 1930.
4)The Eiffel Tower has over 2.5 million rivets, 15,000 iron pieces, over 40 tonnes of paint and there are 1652 steps to the top.
5)Paris is a huge tourist destination and every year 13 millions visit Disneyland Paris, 5.5 million visit the Eiffel Tower, about 5 million visit the Louvre museum, and about 3.25 million visit Versailles Palace.
http://lifestyle.iloveindia.com/lounge/facts-about-beijing-1804.html



Madrid


Madrid is cool. They got a lot of people and streets. The food is great and they speak a different language.
Interesting facts
1)Madrid has been the capital of Spain since the 17th century. It is also the largest city of Spain.
2)The name Madrid comes from the Arabic "magerit" which means 'place of many streams'.
3)Madrid is about 300 km from the sea.
4) Madrid has no beach, although there is a plan to create an urban beach area by the year 2010, near river Manzanares.
5)Madrid is located on a plateau that is 650 meters above sea level. It is the highest capital city in Europe.

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London

London is so cool. They got lots people and the food tastes great. The prices of things is so different. I got to see Big Ben.
Interesting facts
1)London stands on the southeast of England and is the capital city of United Kingdom.
2)London is the most densely populated area in Britain and is the ninth largest city in the world.
3)London is formed by two ancient cities - City of London and City of Westminster, both cities forming the region of Greater London.
4)During the time of the Roman Invasion, London was known as Londinium. In Saxon times, it was known as Lundenwic and during the kingdom of Alfred the Great, its name was changed to Lundenburg.
5)Contrary to what many people believe, ‘Big Ben’in Londonis not the name of the clock or the tower, but a 13-ton bell inside the clock. The tower is known as St. Stephen’s Tower.

http://lifestyle.iloveindia.com/lounge/facts-about-beijing-1804.html

Vancouver


Vancouver is great. They got great beaches and the food tastes great. There is lots of people and schools.
Interesting facts
1)Vancouver is named after Captain Vancouver.
2) Vancouver is situated at an altitude of 71m/236ft.
3) Vancouver is the third largest city in Canada, after Toronto and Montreal.
4)
Vancouver is North America's second largest Port; both in tonnage & physical size, and is also one of the world’s major cruise ship ports.
5)Vancouver has the highest per capita proportion of Asians of any North American city.

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Washington DC


Washington DC was awesome I got a tour around the White House and we got to take pictures. The food is great. The white house is so big from the inside.
Washington, D.C., is most often thought of as the seat of power of American government. However, for the half-million or so people who live here, the District of Columbia is much more than politics and pundits - for its residents, the district is simply "home."
The dozen diverse neighborhoods that comprise the district's 68 square miles feature a unique mix of culture, art and architecture that, when combined with the area's historic significance, make this among the most dynamic places in the country to live, work and play.
Washington, D.C.'s economy is driven by biotechnology, education, government, health care and technology.

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New york city


New York city is so cool. There is lots of lights and People. The food is great. I also saw the statue of liberty.

Interesting Facts 1)New York is situated in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States.

2)New York has been named after England's Duke of York.

3)The largest cities in New York are New York City, Buffalo, Rochester, Yonkers and Syracuse.

4)The capital city of New York is Albany.

5)New York is the third most populous state in the United States.

Des Moines


I live in Des Monies. It was fun seeing the capitol. I also went to The Blank Park Zoo.
Their were lots of animals.Des Moines is the capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A small portion of the city extends into Warren County. It was incorporated on September 22 ,1851, as Fort Des Moines which was shortened to "Des Moines" in 1857. It is named after the Des Moines River, which may have been adapted from the French Rivière des Moines, literally meaning "River of the Monks." The five-county metrpolitan are is ranked 91st in terms of population in the United States according to 2008 estimates with 556,230 residents according to United States Census Bureau.The city proper population was 198,682 at the 2000 census.
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Friday, September 4, 2009

My summer

This summer I went to Adventure land. It was so much fun. I also went to the Omaha Zoo. It wass cool seeing all the animals and I went on tha sky safary. It was scary at first but I got used to it.