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How to photograph the North Pole

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August 19th 2007
It's not in the United magazine, but the route we took from Washington, D.C. actually goes through the North Pole. So, to photograph North Pole, you simply need to take the super secret route between D.C. and Beijing on United. Keep watching outside. Yes, it's painful most of the time because it's day all the way between the cities and it's really bright. Start taking pictures when you're about 8 ... read more

Asia » China

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more