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3 Million Reasons to Visit Mongolia: The Land of Chinggis KhanAn introduction to Mongolia, the isolated and desolate land that exists in equal parts myth and reality. -
Road to the 2012 London Olympics: Sport in Mongolia!Wrestling is one of the nation's most popular sports. Its greatest triumph came at the 1974 World Championships in Katowice (Poland), where the country's wrestler Eveguine Oidov , a national idol,
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Memories of MongoliaRecollections of my travels in Mongolia. -
Trekking in Mongolia: Why Ride a Horse When You Can WalkWe like traveling to out of the way places where we can experience the local culture, commune with nature, and avoid a million other tourists. And when it comes to out of the way places, you can't get much more out of the way than Mongolia. -
Travel to Mongolia and Study the Gobi DesertGreat three week adventure for people interested in Mongolia, deserts and ecosystems. Great for grad students, undergrads and people in dire need of an adventure.
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How and Why You Should Vacation in MongoliaSure Mongolia is a non-traditional vacation locale, but this colorful and picturesque country has more to offer than you think. -
Inner Mongolia: Taking the Night Train to China's Northern DomainA description of China's northern region of Inner Mongolia, things travelers can do while there, and tips on how to get there.
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Mongolia: -50c Temperatures Kills 2 Million Head of LivestockAs extreme winter temperatures fell as low as -50 c nearly 2 million head of livestock have died. Thousands of families in Mongolia could be facing a food and economic insecurity.
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Mining Investors Look to MongoliaNatural resources in copper, gold and coal are generating new interest in this sparsely populated, landlocked country.
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Near Endangered Bird Will Be Taken Back to MongoliaOn the 21st of March, Thai Airways is providing a free flight for a very special passenger and it's caretakers.
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The Buryat People of MongoliaThe aftermath of Stalinism has strongly influenced the plight of the Buryat people of Mongolia.
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Gobi Desert PlantsThe Gobi desert, located in southern Mongolia, is one of Earth's great deserts. There are a few Gobi desert plants that withstand such extreme temperatures. The temperature extremes can vary between.
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New Results from China Suggest that Plants Are Emitting Greenhouse GasesThis article investigates new findings that plants from Mongolia are producing methane gas. -
Wolfberry, the Chinese Berry that Brings Longevity and HealthLegendary quests for the fountain of youth have occupied explorers for centuries. While none have been successful, in 1996, a Chinese Professor brought an amazing Mongolian secret of longevity to American, and laid it in the laps of western scientists.
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Prezwalski Horse a Separate Equine SpeciesThe last truly wild horses are the critically endangered Prezwalski horses, Equus ferus przewalski. Mostly keptr in zoos, a handful live in Mongolia. -
Engineering Vast Quantities of Fresh Water to North and Central ChinaChina's increasing fresh water needs can be met while producing income and electric power for both Russia and Mongolia. Water can act as it's own hybrid hydroelectric power source and as a kinetic battery with proper engineering. -
UFO Over China [VIDEO] Chinese Airport, Chinese "Fear Close Encounter" [PHOTOS]UFO over China at a Chinese aiport, see video and photos of a UFO flying over a Chinese airport in Mongolia. The UFO flew so low the Chinese say they "feared a close encounter", and they stopped all flights. -
Ameridad!A young student from Mongolia comes to our home.
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Review of the Exciting Mongol MovieSet in 1192 Mongolia, the Mongol movie is a movie adaptation of the legendary Mongolian leader Temujin. He is also known as Genghis Khan, the greatest & the first real Mongolian leader in the world.
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The Long-Eared Jerboa Leaps onto Endangered Species ListsThe long-eared jerboa is a rarely seen nocturnal creature who lives in Little Gobi Desert, Mongolia. Due to the desertification of the desert, it could be on the verge of extinction. -
Mongolia Monsoon: A Short StorySummer Days, with the hot, beading rays shining down on Mya's face as she lay in the warm blades of grass, starring up into the clouds and hands held like a pillow behind her head as she called out the shapes that came into form.
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Now We Are in Yuanshangdu, Aka XanaduIn the summer it is a scalding expanse of desert, in the spring verdant grassland; but in the winter, Inner Mongolia's Xanadu is a white kingdom few travelers, beyong the occasional Mongol nomad, brave to enter. -
What's a Yurt and Where Can You Stay in One?Once found only in countries like Afghanistan, Mongolia, and Kazakhstan, Yurts have been traditionally used by the Nomadic peoples of Central Asia.
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History of Xinjiang - The Qing EmpireXinjiang is a region in northwest China. Xinjiang borders Tibet to the south and Qinghai and Gansu provinces to the southeast, Mongolia to the east, Russia to the north and Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan and India to the west.
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Leonid Shower SpottedThe Leonid shower that happened this past November 18 lasted between 4am and 6am and the peak occurred around 4:45am. NASA had researchers monitor the storm in sites in Alabama, Florida, Hawaii, New Mexico, Guam, and Mongolia.
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Five Countries of the Qing DynastyQing Empire consist of five countries with five language. They are Manchuria, China (Ming Dynasty), Tibet, Mongolia and Uyghuristan.
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The Trip of a Lifetime: The New Orient Express - London to Beijing in Just Two DaysA new Chinese 'Orient Express' line will link London with Beijing. The express will whizz by Paris, Berlin, Warsaw, through Russia and Mongolia. The 8,150 mile journey will take just 2 days. -
Organic Goji Berries - Health BenefitsOrganic goji berries health benefits range from providing the body with essential vitamins and minerals to balancing our sugar and cholesterol. Goji berries are mostly grown in the remote regions of Tibet and Mongolia. -
Top 10 Reasons to BlogA Guide to the Blogging World There are many reasons for anyone to blog. If you've had a terrible day: blog. If you want to share your 3 month expedition through Mongolia: blog. If you are proud of one of your talents: blog. It is a fairly simple concept.
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Obstacles to China's Greater Economic ProsperityAlthough China is steadily moving along the path of economic modernization and liberalization, numerous obstacles stand in the way. This paper describes problems that China will need to overcome in order to achieve greater prosperity.
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The History and Future of LearningHistory began when the Sumerians invented writing. The dissemination of knowledge through Muslim conquest, the Crusades and the Mongol Invasions kindled the Renaissance. How will I-University and Wikipedia revolutionize the world? -
The Brief Rise and Prolonged Fall of Gonzo JournalismHunter S. Thomspon invented gonzo journalism with the publication of "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas." Today, gonzo is struggling to survive. Is Rolling Stone magazine's Matt Taibbi up to the challenge? -
The Effects of Suing Foreign Governments for Property TaxTaxing foreign embassies may make it harder for businesses to succeed here.
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Iliangu BagurabaWe like listening to or reading something related to black magic. In India, most of the uneducated people believe in it. I too believe in it. My story "Iliangu Baguraba" tries to mix black magic and love in an engaging manner.
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"Dinosaur Town" Makes New Species DiscoveryMillions of years after dinosaurs existed, China has found a skeletal remains of a bird like dinosaur. This dinosaur is now being classified as a new species. This bird like dinosaur has now been classified as a Gigantoraptor erlianensis
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Scientist Find Large Bird-Like DinosaurThis article reports on Gigantoraptor, a large bird-like dinosaur that was recently found in Asia.
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The Joys of Chinese FoodChina is a vast country and each of its four major provinces has its onw distinct cuisine.
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Endangered Species: Snow LeopardThere is estimated to be only 4,000 to 7,000 snow leopards left in the wild and there are about 600 to 700 in zoos worldwide. They are traded for their pelts, bones and body parts. -
Global Warming Might Benefit SomeGlobal warming might benefit some countries through agriculture and tourism, at least short term.
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Homemade Shabu Shabu RecipeA traditional Japanese meal that is a feast for the crowds.
