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The , or is a big fountain in Geneva, Switzerland, and is one of the most famous monuments of the city, being offered in the city’s official and the official logo of Geneva host the 2008 UEFA Cup. It is also one of the world’s largest sources. Located on empties into the Rhone, is visible throughout the city and the air, even when flying over Geneva at an altitude of 10 km (33,000 feet).

Jet d Eau, Geneva

Jet d'Eau

Five hundred liters (132 gallons) of water per second are ejected at an altitude of 140 meters (459 feet) by two pumps of 500 kW, operating at 2400 V, consuming more than one megawatt of electricity. The water leaves the nozzle at a speed of 200 km / h (124 mph). When operating at any given time, there are about 7000 liters (1849 gallons) of . unsuspecting visitors to the source, which can be reached by a stone dock on the left bank of the lake may be astonished to be inundated with small changes in wind direction.
Jet d’Eau, Geneva GPS coordinates: 46° 12′ 26″ N, 6° 9′ 22″ E

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May 17, 8:30pm at BDG Club, Brasseur des Grottes, Rue de la Servette 6, Geneva, GE
Les jam sessions du BAG, c'est l'incontournable rendez-vous des musiciens de Blues de la région ou de passage. Des rencontres spontanées, une ambiance du tonnerre, la chance d...

May 21, 8:30am at Ramada Park Hotel, Avenue Louis-Casaï 75-77, Geneva,
The Advanced Human Resources Professional Training Program ( AHRPP ) is an intensive 10 days’ program and is designed for HR and related executives who wish to broaden, sharpe...

May 24, 9:00pm at BDG Club, Brasseur des Grottes, Rue de la Servette 6, Geneva, GE
Comme chaque année maintenant depuis la création du Blues Rules Festival Crissier, le BAG et Blues Rules présentent conjointement un showcase de quelques-uns des artistes qui...

May 30, 12:00am at Crowne Plaza, Geneva, Route François-Peyrot 34, Geneva,
Strategies and Process for Innovation in Cosmetics and Personal Care Industry – Predicting the next big thing. Website: http://kgsglobal.com/2012/06/06/innocos-europe-2012/ ...

May 31, 9:00pm at BDG Club, Brasseur des Grottes, Rue de la Servette 6, Geneva, GE
Prenez une vie entière faite de peine de coeurs et de pertes, déjà dès le plus jeune âge et ajoutez-y un style unique d'écriture de chansons, rempli d'une honnêteté brut...


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Children’s Museum of Houston, is a museum for children located in the museum district of Houston in Houston, Texas. Museum considers more than 750,000 people annually, making it the most attended youth museum in the United States because of their size. Museum which is currently in expansion project has 14 galleries and exhibitions in the planning of innovative activities for children ages birth to 12 years.


The museum broke ground August 27, 2007 the new museum wing. Growth leads to doubling the size of the museum, has a total of 83 000 square meters. This extension will expand the museum’s bilingual, in local communities and provide classrooms and laboratories at the museum through the Institute for Family Learning. Even the site of the museum doubled branch. New buildings must be added seamlessly to join the existing building and the house of seven new in the gallery is designed for families with experiences. The funding for the new building became the capital campaign raised more than $ 35,500,000.

Children Museum of Houston GPS coordinates: 29° 43′ 21.7″ N, 95° 23′ 6.1″ W

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May 16, 7:00pm at Minute Maid Park, 501 Crawford St, Houston, TX

May 16, 10:45pm at House of Blues - Houston, 1204 Caroline St, Houston, TX

May 17, 3:30am at Minute Maid Park, 501 Crawford St, Houston, TX

May 17, 5:00pm at The Crystal Ballroom at the Rice Hotel, 909 Texas Ave., Houston, TX
Girls Night Out is returning to Houston and you’re invited! Discover unique designers, sip our delectable drinks, and cap your night with some pretty pampering and glorious Go...

May 17, 5:30pm at Rienzi, 1406 Kirby Dr, Houston, TX
Relax and enjoy the beauty and serenity of the Rienzi estate, art collection, and gardens at twilight. Spanish guitarist Lucas Gorham serenades guests, while wine and light bite...


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of Harvard was founded in 1998 as the “public face” of the three research museums – the , the , and seagrass beds, with a mission to improve the understanding and appreciation of the natural world and man’s place in it. from the collections of Natural History, members of the faculty of Harvard offers a unique experience and a series of programs for members and the general public, provoking an intense exchange of information and ideas, founded in the spirit of discovery. With over 180,000 visitors per year, the Natural History Museum, Harvard is the most visited museum of the University.
A robust complements the museum’s mission to raise awareness of the natural world. Travel in small groups, often led by the Faculty of Harvard, the Museum of experienced travelers to exotic destinations, are particularly important as recognized biodiversity hotspots. The museum is composed of members, with over 3,200 current members, mainly from the Boston metropolitan area. Although the museum is affiliated with of Arts and Sciences and received strong support from the university that draws most of its revenues from admissions, membership, donations and income programs.
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Newbury Street is located in the Back Bay neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It runs roughly from east to west, from the to . The road crosses several major roads along the way, with an entrance to . Eastern Mass Avenue is lined with historic 19th century brownstones that contain hundreds of shops and restaurants, making it a popular destination for tourists and residents. The most expensive shops are located near the Boston Public Garden end Newbury Street. The stores are gradually becoming a little less expensive and more bohemian on . Western Mass Ave Street adjacent to the Mass Pike on the south side buildings, not to mention the north side is mainly loading docks and garages in front of buildings on . A proposal that the proposed terrace largest Pike in the area to restore the south side of the road and extended shopping .
Newbury Street Boston GPS coordinates: 42° 20′ 57″ N, 71° 5′ 3″ W

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May 16, 8:00pm at DCU Center, 50 Foster Street, Worcester, CT

May 16, 8:00pm at Boston Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Ave, Boston, MA

May 16, 8:00pm at The Red Room @ Cafe 939, 921 Boylston St., Boston, MA
With the release of From The Ground Up, Oklahoma singer/songwriter John Fullbright is certain to join any conversation about the best new artists in music today. http://www.joh...

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May 16, 8:30pm at Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault at Remington's Restaurant, 124 Boylston St, Boston, MA
"Paul Nardizzi" is the Winner of the "2001 Boston Comedy Festival" and author of three books: 602 Reasons to be PISSED OFF and The Sarcastic Sports Trivia Book Volumes 1 and 2"....

May 17, 12:00am at Macy's Natick Mall, 1245 Worcester Street, Natick, MA
Natick, MA Macy’s Natick Mall When: May 17, 2012 6:00PM Customers are invited to be a part of the excitement when Macy's kick off Summer with spectacular events inspired b...


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Affleck, is a building housing an indoor market located at the intersection of Church Street Street / in Oldham and Dale Street in the north of Manchester in England. Dozens of , small boutiques and shops operate in a single building. The building was once inhabited by a store called Affleck and Brown, hence the name.

Afflecks Palace, Manchester

Afflecks Palace


Affleck and Brown had established an Debenhams, but bought in early 1950, that his property until 1973. He had a good reputation and credit Draper was known for a good selection of fabric. Affleck's Palace was opened in 1981. , 1990s ‘Madchester Summer of Love’ as well – local bands like , Happy Mondays and were the apex of their popularity. Affleck’s Palace was the to get large and tie dyed t- shirts and ‘Eastern Bloc’ was a popular record store has been treated in all the latest underground dance tracks time.

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May 17, 12:00pm at Liverpool Echo Arena, Monarchs Quay, Liverpool, LIVERPOOL
Liverpool Sound City, the 3 day international music, media and technology conference and live arts and music festival returns in May with another compelling line up. Acclaimed ...

May 17, 12:00pm at Liverpool Echo Arena, Monarchs Quay, Liverpool, LIVERPOOL
They are a tenacious bunch the Scousers, and they’ve pulled out all the stops for Liverpool Sound City this year. With an unrivalled lineup, there’s much to be happy about t...

May 17, 1:00pm at Liverpool Echo Arena, Monarchs Quay, Liverpool, LIVERPOOL
BBC Sound Of 2012 winner Michael Kiwanuka joins Professor Green, White Denim and Death In Vegas for annual Sound City spectacular Mystery Jets, Alkaline Trio, Slow Club, Willy ...

May 17, 8:00pm at Band On The Wall, Swan Street, Manchester,
Winners of a Parliamentary Jazz Award 2010 and the accolade of Jazz Album of the Year from both Jazzwise and Mojo magazines for new CD Alive, Phronesis are now at the top of the...

May 17, 8:00pm at Seven Jazz, 31A Harrogate Road Leeds, Leeds, ENG
For the Seven Jazz concert Baptiste returns to a classic quartet format giving audiences an opportunity to engage more intimately with the artist and experience the full might o...


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The is an art museum located in the First Hill neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, USA. The museum focuses on of the nineteenth century to today. Its properties are from the private collection of Charles (1858-1940) and Emma († 1934) Frye. Carlos, owner of a meatpacking company local, the allocation of money in his will for a museum to house the Frye, a collection of more than 230 paintings. The opened in 1952 and was the first museum free. The museum building was designed by Paul Thiry, but has since been considerably modified.

Frye Art Museum, Seattle

Frye Art Museum


Frye Art Museum Collection presents a variety of paintings, prints, works on paper and sculptures. Artisits are represented in the Museum of , William-Adolphe Bouguereau, , Eugène Isabey, , (photo book), Hermann Corrodi (Venice), , and Franz Stuck ( ).
Frye Art Museum, Seattle GPS coordinates: 47° 36′ 25.56″ N, 122° 19′ 27.12″ W

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May 16, 6:00pm at Intiman Theater, 201 Mercer St, Seattle, WA
Transpartisan Alliance Monthly Salon for May 2012: "Earth's Natural Resources: Power Down, Power Up, Power Over or Power With?" When: Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at 6:...

May 16, 6:00pm at WaLaw Realty, 808 5th Avenue North, Seattle, WA
Free Home Buying Seminar May 16: Traps for the Unwary First Time Home Buyer WaLaw Realty continues its 2012 series of free home buyer seminars. At each class, we'll talk ...

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May 16, 6:00pm at The Olympia Center, 222 Columbia Street NW, Olympia, WA
We are a fresh new, dynamic, multimedia production company and event planning company forming in Olympia. Our goal is to support our community and benefit progressive Olympia ar...

May 16, 7:00pm at VitaminLife, 15830 Redmond Way, Redmond, WA
Join us Wednesday, May 16th 7-8PM Healthy water is essential to a healthy life, but what is healthy water and how can we get healthy water that is cost effective and eco-friend...

May 16, 7:00pm at Sheraton Hotel, 1400 Sixth Avenue, Seattle, WA


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