High-speed railroad construction halted in wake of election
By Beth Pickhard and Brittany Jones | Nov. 5, 2010
Hypothetical tweet: ""I'm on the tallest mountain in the world, check out this funny video I just found on YouTube!"" A tweet of this nature may cause you to ask how anyone could be watching YouTube on Mt. Everest. Well, now that 3G wireless coverage towers have officially been installed at the 16,994 feet above sea level base camp of Mt. Everest, connecting to the Internet and chatting with friends while braving avalanches is now possible.