YeinJee's Asian Journal » People’s Republic of Bangladesh http://yeinjee.com Popular blog on Asian culture, lifestyle, entertainment, food, travel, otaku, trends, traditions, pictures, videos, and offbeat stuff. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 12:34:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 New7Wonders of Nature finalists named http://yeinjee.com/2010/new7wonders-of-nature-finalists-named/ http://yeinjee.com/2010/new7wonders-of-nature-finalists-named/#comments Mon, 22 Feb 2010 07:48:07 +0000 Yein Jee http://yeinjee.com/?p=32298 The New7Wonders project have shortlisted the 27 finalists of the New seven wonders of nature. You can view all the finalist at the official website; below are (copied & pasted) info of the 11 finalists from Asia…

BU TINAH ISLAND, United Arab Emirates

Bu Tinah Island, United Arab EmiratesOff the western shores of Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, lies a unique natural treasure, wild n undisturbed by human activity: Bu Tinah Island.

Bu Tinah’s thriving ecosystem forms a unique living laboratory with key significance for climate change research. An undisturbed paradise, Bu Tinah has much to teach mankind about environmental protection and survival.

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]]> http://yeinjee.com/2010/new7wonders-of-nature-finalists-named/feed/ 5 Dhaka’s polluted Buriganga River http://yeinjee.com/2009/dhaka-polluted-buriganga-river/ http://yeinjee.com/2009/dhaka-polluted-buriganga-river/#comments Sun, 24 May 2009 09:44:36 +0000 Yein Jee http://yeinjee.com/?p=18952 The polluted Buriganga River in Dhaka city, capital of Bangladesh which is often rated as one of the world’s worst cities to live in…

My heart wrenched when I watched the kids swimming in the river like a fun-filled swimming pool; it’s saddening, yet reminded me of how blessed I am.

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