If You Think You Have Seen Everything …
If You Think You Have Seen Everything ..
Then, it’s time to visit Australia!!
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The Flood Gates of Venice Are Finally Functioning
On Saturday October 3, 2020 they have finally proved operational, and saved Venice from a tide surge of a bout 4 feet which would have normally produced a flood at least a foot above the level of St Mark’s Square. Great news for the lovers of this fantastic port.
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Victims Of Flight PS752
Herewith the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s enumeration of the victims of flight PS752:
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The pictures alone bear witness to what we have lost.
About half of the passengers on flight 752 had a connection with a Canadian University.
A tragic waste of human potential.
Australian Fires 2019-2020
It turns out that Australia’s eucalyptus tree has a lot to do with it:
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The Winnipeg Grenadiers At Hong Kong
One of the storied stands of the Canadian military was at the Japanese invasion of Hong Kong in December 1941.
Wong Nei Chong Gap, scene of one of the fiercest encounters in the battle for Hong Kong. Here a company of the Winnipeg Grenadiers held out for several days against all odds.
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The Second Opium War
An interesting MIT site covering the Sccond Opium War: Click Through Here
China Military Power Expands Into The South Pacific
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A new era arrives in the South Pacific as China flexes military might. Click Through Here
The Opium Wars
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