New Zealand truck drivers plan to create gridlock on the streets of the nation's biggest cities tomorrow in protest at an increase in government charges.Police are advising motorists to expect delays and avoid unnecessary travel in cities including Auckland and Wellington. At least 1,000 trucks are expected in Auckland's central business district, the Road Transport Forum which represents commerci
The solution to ending gridlock on our overcrowded roads is to take to the air in a plane-car hybrid that will revolutionise the way society works. This vision of the future twenty years hence was revealed at the 2008 Electric Aircraft Symposium held a stone's throw from San Francisco airport in California. Plotting the next frontier in green technology was Richard Jones, a technical fellow at
Source: Global Research
by Dr. Kingsley Dennis
Global Research, March 31, 2008
Introduction
The Argentinean writer Jorge Luis Borges once famously wrote of a great Empire that created a map that was so detailed it was as large as the Empire itself. The actual map itself grew and decayed as the Empire itself conquered or lost territory. When the [...]
This morning I had to go to a Doctor's appointment. Running a bit late I left the house with 10 minutes to spare and thought that given the speed at which the stick and I progress I had better break my environmental principles and jump in the car to get there on time.
I pulled out the end of our street to be met with completely stationary traffic in both directions. Traffic coming up the hill
NMDOT Public Information Meeting
The NMDOT (New Mexico Department of Transportation) will be holding two public open houses, one on the East side and the other one the West. They are conducting a study for improvements to the I-25 and Paseo Del Norte interchange in Albuquerque, NM. There will be information for review as well as project engineers and planners who will able to answer questions. Drop by anytimg during either of the open house sessions.
East Side Meeting:
Monday, December 10th, 2007,
4:00-7:00PM,
NMDOT District 3 Auditorium,
7500 Pan American East Fwy NE,
Albuquerque, NM.
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West Side Meeting:
Tuesday, December 11th 2007,
4:00-7:00PM,
LBJ Middle School Cafeteria,
6811 Taylor Ranch Road NW,
Albuquerque, NM.
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For more information, contact:
Paul Lindberg, NMDOT, 505-401-3655,
Jim Heinmann, PB, 505-881-5357.
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This is one busy and conjested intersection and I am curious to see what they will propose!Â
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Photo Gallery of proposed changes
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Albuquerque Journal article
In the opening TARDIS scene, the Doctor offers to take Martha to another planet.This “other planet” turns out to be another Earth.We’re into the third series of modern Doctor Who now, and still there has only been one story not set on or just next to a planet called Earth.Also, following the pattern of the last two series, once again we’re opening with a present-day Earth story, followed by one in Earth’s past and one in Earth’s future. All three future Earth episodes (The End Of The World, New Earth and this one) feature the Doctor bumping into the Face Of Boe by pure coincidence. They're also all written by the same person.New companion Martha is almost identical in concept to old companion Rose – here she even gets to repeat Rose’s regret at joining the Doctor without
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Gridlock es un juego bastante bueno en el cual deberá de sacar al cuadro azul por la salida, se oye muy fácil pero tendremos que mover los otros bloques en un orden específico para poder lograrlo.
From the Acton Institute Powerblog here's the really convoluted news of how Virginia is saving its citizens with initiatives that cancel each other out. Hilarious.We're Doomed. Just Accept it. Friday, April 27, 2007 Whoever wrote this deserves an award for...
