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POPSBureau of Customs Trivia about the Bureau of Customs, In the Olden times, trade between Philippines and other countries specifically in Asia already existed, particular then was the "Barter" trade which gave way to the Philippine-Acapulco Trade Route that will be known as Galleon Trade.
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POPSThe World's Greatest Aviation Innovations 9. The flying wing -- Yves Rossy keeps breaking records and defying expectations with his 8-foot-diameter, carbon composite flying wing. Last week he made a successful 13 minute, 125 mph trip across the English Channel. 10. Stealth aircraft -- What's cooler than a plane that can outsmart radar? Because the surfaces of a stealth are designed to absorb radio waves or reflect them away from the receiver, stealth planes can sneak in and sneak out undetected. Too bad they're so expensive: The 21 plane B-2 program cost over $45 billion. 11. Jetway -- Another one most of us don't think about is the long covered walkway the connects our departure gate with our plane. 12. Deicing -- Ice buildup is the cause of many fatal aircraft accidents, which is why applying monopropylene de-icing fluid to wings pre-flight has become standard operating procedure.
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POPSGreenpeace takes on gaming giants A lot more can be done to clean up the toxic content in gaming consoles! In another initiative Greenpeace has been drumming support by teaming up with teenage social networking site Habbo to find out more about youngsters attitudes to global warming. 50,000 teenagers responded to the survey, with 74% rating global warming over drugs, violence and war as the issue they were most concerned about.