Elect :Taj Mahal: as one of the 7 New World Wonders
~~ Vote for the TAj ~~
The New 7 Wonders Foundation, a Swiss-based group, has released its short list of 21 landmarks, and is asking people to vote for their favourites.
# ON THE RACE
You can view these 21 landmarks here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Seven_Wonders_of_the_World
Australia’s Sydney Opera House and the Eiffel Tower in Paris have made the short list of a private organization’s New Seven Wonders of the World.
Other remarkable sites include Angkor Wat in Cambodia, Machu Picchu in Peru, the Acropolis in Greece and the Taj Mahal in India.

# CRITERIA
To be included on the list, the wonders had to have been completed by 2000, man-made and be in an “acceptable” state of preservation.
# ORIGINAL 7 WONDERS
The original Seven Wonders of the ancient world were selected by Greek philosopher Philon of Byzantium more than 2,000 years ago. Only the Great Pyramid of Giza, which is also on the new list, is still standing.
Official Declaration ceremony in Lisbon, Portugal on Saturday, July 7, 2007 or 07.07.07.
# Act Now!
1. Please Click here to vote for the Taj Mahal. Currently it is far behind in the race and time is running out.
2. Post an article about this event on your blog / website / press and spread the word. Post a link to your email signatures, scrapbook etc. That is the only way to get more people to vote.
NOTE: Posting a comment here will NOT count as a vote for Taj Mahal. You need to vote on the New 7 wonders site. Do it now.
# URLS
View more details at:
http://www.new7wonders.com/index.php?id=497
================Addl News - 07.07.07==============
VOTING is Closed! Taj Mahal has been included in the Seven world wonder list!
Click the above link to view more details.
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