Article: EGYPT: EGYPT PAYS NO HEED TO LIST OF NEW SEVEN WONDERS OF THE WORLD.

Article: Saving the last wonder of the world. (Giza ...
The Middle East;  June 1, 1995 ;     700+ words ...The Giza Pyramids, the last surviving wonder of the ancient world, have been saved from falling prey to unplanned urbanization, after experts from Unesco and Egyptian antiquities ...

Article: Hawkers get boot as Giza pyramids get makeover; ...
The Toronto Star (Toronto, Ontario);  August 12, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Kratovac CAIRO -- Visiting Egypt's famed Giza Pyramids has long been irritating for tourists who have ... ancient monuments. The once-isolated three Giza Pyramids, a 5,000-year-old Wonder of the World, are now separated from slums ...

Article: Egypt begins improvements to Giza pyramids area
AP Online;  August 11, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... have long been awed by Egypt's famed Giza Pyramids and irritated by having to fend off ... and the ancient monuments. The three Giza Pyramids have been unusually open for a 5,000-year-old Wonder of the World. The desert plateau on ...

Article: After the flood: hope in Venezuela: After torrential rains six ...
The Christian Science Monitor;  June 2, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... Sea - 15 million cubic meters -to build six of Egypt's Giza pyramids, or two Grand Coulee dams. But five months after one of ... in mid-December simply as "the tragedy," and it's no wonder: Although definitive figures have never been published ...

Article: GIZA PYRAMIDS WIN WORLD'S BEST TOURIST DESTINATION ...
Info-Prod Research (Middle East);  January 17, 2008 ;     281 words ...The World Travel Awards (WTA) has awarded the Giza Pyramids the world's best tourist destination prize at its ... from 160 countries voted through the internet for the Giza Pyramids, Hawwas added. Established in 1993, the WTA acknowledges ...

Article: 'AIDA' OPENS TONIGHT AT GIZA PYRAMIDS
The Boston Globe;  September 21, 1987 ;     575 words ... ... an extravagant production of "Aida" at the base of the Giza pyramids. It will be Egypt's second production this year of the ... erected in front of the 4,600-year-old Sphinx, the famed Giza Pyramids forming the backdrop atop the plateau to the rear. "The ...

Colombian singer Shakira performs in a concert at the Giza ...
Getty Images;  March 29, 2007 ;     197 words ... ... 29-2007 Colombian singer Shakira performs in a concert at the Giza pyramids ... Full Size JPG (1220 KB) Colombian singer Shakira performs in a concert at the Giza pyramids, outside Cairo, 28 March 2007. AFP PHOTO/AMRO MARAGHI (Photo ...