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Software Review: Sumatra PDF ReaderThe pros and cons of Sumatra PDF and whether you should choose it over Adobe Acrobat Reader.
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Danau Toba, Sumatra: A Lakeside ParadiseJourney to the Indonesian island of Sumatra and Danau Toba, the world's most beautiful volcanic crater lake.
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West Sumatra: Where to Get Away from it AllVisit West Sumatra, and you might very well live the traveler's dream of having the sights all to yourself! -
Macanudo Robust Hyde Park: Sumatra Wrapper Cigars with a KickThis is a review of Macanudo "Robust" Hyde Park cigars. These are 5x49 in size, and pack some more power in them, than the popular regular line.
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Sumatra Orangutan: The Red Ape-Link to HumansOne matter on which all anthropologists agree is that at some unknown date millions of years ago, apes diverged into two distinct evolutionary lines. -
Two Year Old Ardi Rizal Smokes Cigarettes in SumatraAdults choosing to smoke is one thing, but what does it say when a parent allows a child to smoke? Two year old Ardi Rizal sparks controversy with his bad habit.
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Earthquake Rocks Indonesia, Kills 70Late last night at 10:49 local time in Indonesia an earthquake rocked the western Sumatra region of Indonesia near the town of Padang. According the US Geological Survey the earthquake reached a magnitude of 6.3. -
Cubadak-Paradiso Village: a Beautiful Resort on an Idyllic IslandGet away from it all. This is not a bustling resort, but a quaint little island-resort where you can enjoy nature and recharge your batteries! -
Where Were You on December 26, 2004?On December 26, 2004, an undersea quake off Sumatra unleashed 100 foot waves that killed over 200,000 people. Everyone in Southeast Asia remembers where they were and what they were doing on that fateful day.
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Bukit Lawang: Tourists Come for the Orangutans, Stay for the Jungle LivingBukit Lawang is home to an authentic jungle orangutan preserve. Once booming with tourist business, a flood has robbed the town of lives and revenue. A visit is still a lot of fun and worth the trek into the jungle. -
Parapat, Interest Place at Lakeside of Lake TobaParapat City is the lakeside city of Lake Toba with a distance of 176 Km from Medan city or a distance of approximately 48 Km from Pematang Siantar (according to Wikipedia) or about 4-5 hours by car or bus.
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What is the Toba Event?Roughly 74,000 years ago, a super volcano erupted in Sumatra. This super volcano is known as Mount Toba. The eruption was on a scale that modern man can scarcely imagine. -
Mount Toba: The Eruption that Brought Humanity to It's KneesOver 75,000 years ago, an enormous explosion took place on the island of Sumatra. It is believed that this sparked a huge genetic change in humans by killing off a great deal of those living at the time.
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The World's Largest Flower: Rafflesia ArnoldiiKnown as the largest individual flower on earth, the Rafflesia arnoldii is only naturally occurring in the rainforests of Borneo and Sumatra (where the other largest flower cluster, the Corpse Plant, lives) in the Indonesia Archipelago.
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Sumatran TigerSumatran Tiger is a wild cat of Sumatra. It is the smallest tiger subspecies in the wild.
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Getting to Know the "Corpse Plant"Amorphophallus titanum, a.k.a. the "Corpse Plant", was discovered in 1878 by the Italian botanist Odoardo Beccari in Sumatra in the Indonesia Archipelago -
Bipedalism: Orangutan to HumanNew field observations of orangutans in Sumatra has shown that they walk on two legs just as much as humans do.
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How to Stop Drinking Coffee in 3 Easy StepsWhether you drink one cup of Sumatra coffee each morning or guzzle one pound of Starbucks House Blend throughout each day, you should consider giving up the coffee-drinking habit. Drinking coffee can impair your lifestyle and the way you interact with the people around you.
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Bornean Clouded LeopardBornean Clouded Leopard has lived on the islands of Borneo and Sumatra for hundreds of thousands of years and yet was only recently recognized as a separate species.
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Most Endangered Animals in the WorldLiving on the island of Sumatra, near Indonesia, the Sumatran tiger is no ordinary tiger. The smallest of all tiger subspecies, the Sumatran tiger is special because of its genetic differences. -
Volcano Above the Clouds: Visiting Berastagi and Mount SibayakHow to visit and what to do in Berastagi in North Sumatra, Indonesia. -
Journey to IndonesiaLearn the basic facts and review suggested itineraries for a holiday in Indonesia. -
Bohorok, Indonesia: Where to Meet the OrangutansThe facts on how to take a trip to Bukit Lawang and the Bohorok Orangutan Rehabilitation Center, where you can have up close and personal encounters with these beautiful great apes. -
Organic Coffee BeansOrganic, green coffee beans can improve one's health and one's world. How else might you lower your risks of developing type two diabetes while improving the income of woman farmers in Peru?
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The Rhinoceros: All About this Fascinating AnimalFascinating facts about the rare rhinoceros.
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Do Cats Hate Water? Evidence Shows it's A Matter of Individual TasteThe question of how cats feel about water is somewhat controversial because there are cats who will do anything to avoid it, while other felines love it and jump right in.
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Senseo Coffee Makers Versus the Keurig Platinum Coffee MakerThe Senseo coffee pod coffee maker and the Keurig Platinum Coffee Maker coffee pod coffee maker are two of the most popular pod coffee makers on the market.
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Sampling Free Starbucks Coffee in CaliforniaStarbucks offers a free, 8oz cup of their new blend in a nationwide taste test, starting at 9am, EST. But, how does the prospect of "free coffee" affect the store, the customers, and other fine coffee house establishments?
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The Neon Tetra: Great Introductory Freshwater Tropical FishThis small, docile and beautiful tetra is widely recommended and popular in the freshwater aquarium hobby...
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Exotic Food Ideas for Your Poker PartySuggestions for poker party foods that are both a little exotic and handy for the game! -
Melaka, the Historic Port of MalaysiaA look at visiting Melaka, Malaysia, a pleasant small city and historic colonial port located just a few hours from either Kuala Lumpur or Singapore. -
CrocodilesWhat don't you know about crocodiles?
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Beat the Beach Crunch: Go to Lombok, IndonesiaYou can beat the crowds at the beach by going to Lombok, Indonesia. -
Recent News in IndonesiaWild elephants, buffalo, volcano eruptions, major earthquakes and crystal meth in the news makes paradise seem less so. -
Tspoons Coffee Cafe in Iowa City, Iowa: Coffee Shop ReviewTspoons Coffee Cafe in Iowa City, Iowa, is a great place to pull up a chair and grab a cup of fresh brewed coffee.
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Nature's Deadliest DisastersNo one can every truly predict what mother nature is going to do, and sometimes she can be very mean.
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Empty PageThis describes a travel experience at Denver International Airport. The frustration? No paper, no pen and loss of memory-read on. -
One Luxury Latte Coming Up: Starbucks Enriching People's LivesThis article offers an insightful view of the Starbucks coffee culture with glimpses into the coffee giant's strategy to overcome a sagging market. -
Interesting Facts About OrangutansOrangutans are one of the four great ape species. They are highly intelligent and fascinating creatures. In fact they are one of our closest relatives. Read this informative article to learn some interesting facts about orangutans.
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Is The Senseo Coffee System for You? Review of Senseo Model 7810Senseo Coffee Maker by Phillips was the first company to market a single serve coffee pod system. If you're particular about your coffee, read on! If you like coffee but are not REALLY particular about your coffee, then read on!
