This article delves into the tragic circumstances surrounding the Union Carbide gas leak in Bhopal, India in 1984. Included are possible causes of the leak and its consequences. Chronic illnesses of the victims, court cases and damages paid to the victims are also discussed. An important aspect of this article is the ongoing chemical pollution at the site to this day.
Words: 704 Downloads: 0 Category: Asia By: Shelly BarclayThere are numerous temples and shrines located in Nagasaki, Japan. This article provides a brief description for three Chinese temples found in the city. Temples include the Confucian Temple, the Kofukuji Temple, and the Sofukuji Temple.
Words: 305 Downloads: 0 Category: Asia By: NessieeThis 600-word article introduces readers to the basics in Japanese geography, climate, and people. Your readers will learn what seasons are best for visiting Japan (and why), how many gaijin (foreigners) live there, whether they need to know Japanese to travel, and they´ll even know about Japanese religion. This is a must-read for anyone who is traveling to Japan and isn´t familiar with the geographical and societal factors that affect Japanese daily life.
Words: 600 Downloads: 1 Category: Asia By: ZabrinaThe Philippines is made up of over 7,000 islands and is fast becoming a major tourist attraction. Between the famous diving and the lush jungles, this island nation is more popular than ever. This 375 word article touches on some of the highlights.
Words: 375 Downloads: 1 Category: Asia By: dbviragoChina´s festivals are colourful and loud, and have a lineage dating back to ancient times. There are many different festivals celebrated amongst the Chinese, but some are jointly observed by all Chinese across the world. This 1,500 word article describes the cultural significance, history, traditional foods and detailed customs associated with five of the major festivals and feast days of China. It can be published as a stand alone feature article, or (if full rights are purchased) form a series of five individual articles on Chinese festivals.
Words: 1500 Downloads: 0 Category: Asia By: Peggy TeeMongolia is a blossoming destination of the East that offers adventure, a glorious history, and exciting night life. Find out many of the reasons why every tourist should be making Mongolia their next stop. This article will help you discover the top 7 spots of Mongolia, and explore the culinary and cultural treasures that this country has to offer today´s globe trekkers.
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