[GARD align=”left”] 1964 Aston-Martin DB5 James Bond’s Car in “Goldfinger” Eon Productions, the producers of the legendary James Bond film series, chose the new DB5 as the 007 conveyance, as it represented the epitome of British style and performance. The car had recently been displayed to great acclaim at the Earl’s Court Motor Show in London, and although other marques …
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Fereshteh Pasargad Hotel To Start Construction
Fereshteh Pasargad Hotel is an amazing mixed-use complex under construction in Elahiyeh region, Tehran, Iran. [GARD align=”left”] This unique project is designed based on observance of all national and international standards by the famous contemporary architect, Zaha Hadid. Pasargad Hotel in a land with 4575 sqm area includes over 110000 sqm total area with a height of 130 meters and …
Read More »Top photos for 2014
Scroll down to see our picks for 2014. From a freaky accident in China to Twins being born hand in hand. This year had it’s moments for one of a kind imagery that is sure to stay in our memories. See the pictorial for the year below: [GARD align=”center”]
Read More »Dogs find care at a rare shelter
Man’s best friend is seen as anything but in Iran, where city workers gun down strays and conservatives view pet dogs as a corrupting Western influence. But in a rare animal shelter in the countryside west of Tehran, hundreds of lucky pups have found mercy, and a growing number of Iranians are learning to love them. [Full Story] [GARD align=”center”]
Read More »Navy’s New laser weapon test a big success
[GARD align=”left”] The U.S. Navy says its new laser weapon works and it will use it if it has to. The Office of Naval Research reported Wednesday that its laser weapons system — dubbed LaWS — had performed flawlessly in tests aboard the amphibious transport dock USS Ponce in the Arabian Gulf from September to November. Klunder said the laser …
Read More »Perspolis in Frames, a Pictorial
Persepolis New Persian: Takht-e Jamshid literally meaning “city of Persians”, was the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire (ca. 550–330 BC) [GARD align=”left”] Persepolis is situated 70 km northeast of city of Shiraz in the Fars Province in Iran. The earliest remains of Persepolis date from around 515 BC. It exemplifies the Achaemenid style of architecture. UNESCO declared the citadel of …
Read More »Play Pong at the Stoplight!
[GARD align=”left”] Do you dislike waiting a long time before the traffic light turns green? Well in Germany they found a solution of some kind.. Street Pong! Sandro Engel and Holger Michel are interaction design students at HAWK University, a college in Hildesheim, Germany. They wanted to discourage people from running across busy streets. So they found a way to …
Read More »Beauties of Norway in Pictures
Norway has a population of about 5 million and covers an area of 385,155 square kilometres. [GARD align=”left”] The official Head of State is King Harald V. It is known for nature attractions like fjords, mountains and midnight sun, and is easily accessible by plane from most European countries. The weather in Norway is much milder than one would expect. …
Read More »The Samsung virtual reality headset
[GARD align=”left”] Samsung’s virtual reality headset, the Gear VR Innovator Edition, showed up on the company’s online store Today for $199.99. Samsung Gear VR is a virtual-reality headset that uses the company’s new Galaxy Note 4 as its main display. It looks a little like an Oculus Rift, and a “powered by Oculus” logo appears on the side. But it …
Read More »Rouhani to increase defense spending by over 30%
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani will hike military spending by more than a third in the next fiscal year despite presenting a “cautious, tight” budget to parliament on Sunday in response to falling oil prices and punishing sanctions arising from the country’s disputed nuclear program. According to Tasnim News Agency, dated 07DEC14: [GARD align=”center”] Iranian President Hassan Rouhani submitted to the …
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