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Shanghai World Expo 2010 – The Sweden Pavilion

Posted on June 26, 2010 by admin

Sweden – home to Volvo, Ikea and Absolut Vodka, one of the top design capitals of the World. I was tempted to visit the Sweden Pavilion due to the country’s cache in cool, functional and attractive designs. The pavilion looked … Continue reading →

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World Cup 2010: Spain v. Chile

Posted on June 25, 2010 by admin

Chile, the surprising Group H leaders, will take on European champion Spain today at 2:30 p.m. EST. Chile only needs a draw to advance, while Spain must secure a victory to move forward. The historical relationship between both nations provides … Continue reading →

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Shanghai World Expo 2010 – The Denmark Pavilion

Posted on June 24, 2010 by admin

I first saw the design of the Denmark Pavilion about 2 years ago, when the designer Bjarke Ingels presented it at the Datum KL Architecture Forum. I was immediately gripped by the brilliant concept. It was a very interesting form … Continue reading →

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World Cup 2010: Australia vs Serbia

Posted on June 24, 2010 by admin

The Aussies take on the Serbs today at 8:30 p.m. local time, with coverage on ESPN2 starting at 2:30 p.m. Eastern for all you stateside World Cup fans. Both teams are out for blood – the Socceroos (yes, really) and … Continue reading →

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Shanghai World Expo 2010 – The Middle-East Pavilions

Posted on June 22, 2010 by admin

Most of the pavilions of the Middle East are from oil-rich countries, and cost was of no concern compared to putting up a good and impressive show. Saudi Arabia reputedly spent over 100 USD on their pavilion which is like … Continue reading →

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