Pearls are considered as one of the nine precious stones of the world. So, they are very popular among people all over the world. Where do pearls come from? How are they made? Ever wanted to know more about pearl harvesting? Take a look at the following images and discover how pearls are harvested and processed in commercial pearl farms.
Want to know more? Take a look at the video. It explains the long process of harvesting pearls.
In order to improve the image of the nuclear power industry, Russia has come up with unique idea - an online beauty pageant! Called as 'Miss Nuclear Reactor 2009', the beauty pageant have 200 female participants, who are in some way connected to the nuclear power business.
With the help of the beauty pageant, organizers are trying to prove that women who work within the industry have beauty as well as brains. The contestants complain that people assume they have been mutated in some way by radiation as they work in the nuclear power industry.
The nuclear industry officials have confirmed that interest in the field has shot up since the competition began. So, the idea works?
Triumph spokesperson Hiromi Shinta said: "Its small step, but because many Japanese chopsticks are disposable, big chunks of forests are being cut down. So we thought we could help promote the use of 'My Chopsticks' and help cut down on disposable chopsticks."
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