As investors and European leaders big and small tot up the potential cost of Greece departing the euro, the European Union too stands perilously close to meltdown after six decades in the making. Weeks ago still an elephant in the room, Athens' looming exit from the club of 17 nations sharing the single currency has become the hottest topic in town since Greece's inconclusive elections this month. Markets put the collateral damage of "Grexit" -- Greek Exit -- at between 150 to 500 billion euros, while political analysts see the bloc at worst tumbling like a house of cards, at best pulling together to pluck a new future from the ruins. "It is a very very risky game, a very unpredictable situation," Jan Techau, director of the Carnegie Europe think-tank, told AFP. "Once you pull the plug no one knows what will happen, which is why everyone's trying so hard to avoid this." Credited with underpinning European peace and democracy for more tha...
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New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met) is one of the world's premier destinations for artistic and historical exhibitions. But this epicenter of worldly culture is not above admitting the occasional mistake. Even when the correction comes from one curious 13-year-old boy. The Hartford Courant reports that 13-year-old Benjamin Lerman Coady found an error in the Met's Byzantine Gallery during a recent visit. The seventh-grader is a fledgling history buff who recently studied the Byzantine Empire in school. While checking some of the dates on the map, Coady noticed that sections featuring Spain and Africa were missing. Before leaving the museum, Coady attempted to inform the museum that the map was inaccurate. "The front desk didn't believe me," he told the paper. "I'm only a kid." However, Coady received an email from the museum's senior vice president for external affairs, notifying him that his request was being ...
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Mega-powerful camera phone mobile show Barcelona, Spain Mobile is the best media for communication.We can't thinking without Mobile phone. Now we can get various latest mobile phone in the market. Please continue your reading-Mobile phone giant Nokia on Monday unveiled a phone with a powerful 41 Megapixel camera as it attempts to reposition itself back at the forefront of the mobile market. The phone is among a dazzling array of new gadgets unveiled so far at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, an annual event that showcases the industry's latest innovations. Among them is a Chinese phone that claims to be the world's fastest and another that carries an in-built projector. The unrivaled camera capabilities of Nokia's 808 PureView, which runs the company's Symbian operating system, caused ripples of surprise among Congress delegates who predicted few surprises thanks to pre-event leaks and rumors. The 41 Megapixels put the phone in the same league -...