On July 7 midnight dateline all voting will be on hold, as the results of the second phase are calculated and verified.
The top 77 nominees will be shown here on 9 July, from which the New7Wonders of Nature Panel of Experts will choose the 21 Official Finalists, to be announced on 21 July 2009 - the day that voting resumes in the Official New7Wonders of Nature, as chosen by over 1 billion votes and to be revealed in 2011.
Only the top 77 voted and officially supported nominees, by category, will be eligible for selection as one of the 21 finalists.
This page takes you to the list of Entries for Selection . Choose 7 out of 261 for the Phase that ends on July 7.
The Ein Gedi Oasis is a nominee in the Asia category, but "not yet officially supported."
Read the Arutz Sheva article (in part):
"The Palestinian Authority has refused to nominate the Dead Sea for a worldwide contest to select the new seven natural wonders of the world, and as a result the famous salty sea will probably be disqualified from the contest next week. The Dead Sea is currently ranked number six in voting in the "Lakes, Rivers and Waterfalls" category, which would guarantee it a spot in the next round of the New Seven Wonder contest. However, in order to advance according to the contest rules, the PA must join Israel and Jordan in forming a committee of support for the lake's nomination, which it refuses to do...."
Only the top 77 voted and officially supported nominees, by category, will be eligible for selection as one of the 21 finalists.
This page takes you to the list of Entries for Selection . Choose 7 out of 261 for the Phase that ends on July 7.
The Ein Gedi Oasis is a nominee in the Asia category, but "not yet officially supported."
Read the Arutz Sheva article (in part):
"The Palestinian Authority has refused to nominate the Dead Sea for a worldwide contest to select the new seven natural wonders of the world, and as a result the famous salty sea will probably be disqualified from the contest next week. The Dead Sea is currently ranked number six in voting in the "Lakes, Rivers and Waterfalls" category, which would guarantee it a spot in the next round of the New Seven Wonder contest. However, in order to advance according to the contest rules, the PA must join Israel and Jordan in forming a committee of support for the lake's nomination, which it refuses to do...."
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