April 3, 2009 — A network of manmade islands has emerged from the Persian Gulf just off Dubai in recent years, enticing many of the world’s most affluent to build their island paradises there.
U.S. Heartland's First Snow of Winter - December 12, 2008
Colorful Bahamas: One of Earth's Greatest Views - December 5, 2008
Alaska's Aleutian Range - November 28, 2008
Balochistan Sandstorm, Blowing over Arabian Sea - November 21, 2008
Fall in the Caucasus: A Tapestry of Autumnal Color - November 14, 2008
Autumn's First Snowfall In New England - November 7, 2008
Antarctic Ozone Hole Reaches Largest Size of the Year - October 31, 2008
Fall Foliage Brightens Northeastern U.S. Landscape - October 24, 2008
Smoky Haze Obscures Northern Indian Skies - October 17, 2008
Solar Flare As Seen in 'Stereo' - October 10, 2008
South Pole Sunrise as Spring Dawns - October 3, 2008
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