Daily Archives: February 11, 2011

bárðarbunga

Posted on February 11, 2011 by Administrator Barnhard Blog

In historic times there have been large eruptions every 250-600 years. The largest lava flow in Iceland and the entire earth from a single eruption is originated from Bárðarbunga about 8500 years ago. The lava is believed to be 21-30 cubic kilometers and covers approximately 950 square kilometers.

Last time: 1910. (Ow Wait a minute..)
[neighbour of recent new friend eyjafjallajkul]

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    Nina Explains: The Past Situation in Egypt

    Posted on February 11, 2011 by Administrator Barnhard Blog

    The no-money-person is mad at the president, but the president throws rocks and sticks.

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      Mubarak Gone – Avoiding a New Pharaoh

      Posted on February 11, 2011 by Administrator Barnhard Blog

      Pharaoh

      So Hosni Mubarak is out. Vice President Omar Suleiman says that Mubarak has stepped down and handed over power to the military. This is a huge triumph for people power, and it will resonate across the Middle East and far beyond (you have to wonder what President Hu Jintao of China is thinking right now). The narrative about how Arab countries are inhospitable for democracy, how the Arab world is incompatible with modernity — that has been shattered by the courage and vision of so many Tunisians and Egyptians.

      Read more @ Kristof.blogs.nytimes.com
      Also read: The Next Step for Egypt’s Opposition

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