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Planet Appetite: Sahara International Festival in Douz, Tunisia

Rupert Parker | Posted 04.03.2013 | UK Lifestyle
Read More: Sahara, Tunisia, Camels, UK Travel, UK Lifestyle, Desert, North Africa, Travel, Sahara International Festival Douz, UK Lifestyle News
Rupert Parker

The oasis of Douz in Tunisia stages its 45th International Festival on the edge of the Sahara and, after the austerity imposed by the velvet revolution, it's even better than ever.

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WATCH: The Ultimate Collection of Sand-Eating Faceplants

Huffington Post UK | Alastair Plumb | Posted 10.07.2012 | UK Comedy
Read More: Supercut, Beach, Blooper, UK Viral Videos, Fail Supercut, Error, Dune, Sand, Desert, Blunder, Video, Fail, Sandplant, Faceplant, Sea, Surf, Beaches, Dunes, Deserts, Sun, UK Comedy News

Watching fail compilations is a tricky business. Not as tricky as somersaulting off a pier, sure, but tricky nonetheless - and yet this 'Sandplant sup...

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VIDEO: Huge Dust Storm Captured On Time-Lapse

The Huffington Post UK | Ted Thornhill | Posted 19.06.2012 | UK
Read More: Desert, Video, UK News, Tuscon, Phoenix Dust Storm, Storms, Youtube, Arizona, UK News

A massive dust storm in Phoenix, Arizona, was dramatically captured by time-lapse photography. The footage has proved a huge hit on YouTube with ov...

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A Tune that Impacted My Life - David Bowie's "Ashes to Ashes"

J.L. Sirisuk | Posted 10.07.2012 | Home
Read More: Desert, Surreal, David Bowie, New Mexico, Music, Ashes to Ashes, Santa Fe, Home News
J.L. Sirisuk

My first crush was on a man wearing spandex pants and makeup. I was in primary school when I watched Labyrinth for the very first time, completely fri...

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Solar Power in the Desert: Harnessing the African Sun Can Solve the World's Energy Problem

Intelligence Squared | Posted 21.05.2012 | UK Tech
Read More: Energy, Low-Carbon, Professor Düren, Photovoltaic, Sustainable, Desert, Global, Electricity, International Herald Tribune, Renewable, Africa, Renewables, Fossil Fuel, Solar Power, UK Weather, UK Environment, UK Tech News
Intelligence Squared

The way many people think about the future of our civilisation reminds me of the joke in which somebody jumps from a skyscraper and, while passing the 10th floor, concludes that "up to now everything has gone fine...".

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