Because of the volume of goods that travel to its length
The creation of the Salton sea was a result of an accidental diversion of the Colorado River.
The Eurovision Song Contest is one of several Europe-wide competitions. The Eurovision contest lasts one week. Each nation submits a song that is played on live television. Almost 600,000 people watch the show and vote for the winner; voters cannot vote for the song from their own nation. The contest is an example of the growth of shared popular culture in Europe.