Moscow's noble ruins

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Lack of funds and red tape have prevented the renovation of the buildings in Moscow's historic center. Private ownership of landmark structures is not allowed. Some organizations are not exercising rights to restore buildings in the hope that they can be replaced by more profitable modern structures.

Russia, Buildings and facilities, Historic buildings, Moscow, Russia (City), Moscow, Russia

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Cell phone naturalists: affluent adventurers are changing the face of environmentalism

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A new breed of naturalists called Cell Phone Naturalists are a considered a combination of technologists, capitalists and environmentalists. These new naturalists consider all life as an ecosystem and they use pastoral terms to describe human institutions.

Recreation, Naturalists, Adventure and adventurers, Adventure, Adventurers

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The day after: the new economy has left behind a most peculiar kind of ruins

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Warehouses of technology equipment for auction, from failed Internet companies, highlight the American tendency to burn out on an impossible dream and cannibalize its remains.

Social aspects, High technology industry, Fads

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