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East-West Artery Reopens in Georgia
"TBILISI, Georgia -- Traffic gradually began to trickle along Georgia's main east-west highway over the weekend, after the departure of Russian troops who had been barring traffic on the road and, effectively,...Questioning the coming Internet clog by Ed Gubbins
"One of the nation’s top authorities on global Internet traffic growth says his latest data show no reason to fear network capacity shortages, as traffic growth may even be slightly decelerating. Updating data collected from Internet exchanges around the...Chinese curve a Speed Bump -
Some have said before, Wrongly, that no idea is a bad idea. "The local government in ShanXi province, China, decided they had enough of people speeding on their highways. In an effort to stop speeders once and for...
created by World_Groove | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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643 views | 2 recommendations | 8 comments
FAA Tapes Reveal Close Call of Obama Jet Incident
The difference between the initial FAA statement and the actual event as Barack Obama's plane briefly flew out of control is enormous--and frightening. "The incident involving Sen. Barack Obama's campaign plane last month was much more serious than the airline or the Federal...BMW recalling 200,000 vehicles
For all you BMW owners out there, you might want to see if your car is on the recall list. So far it is the 2006 3 series, 2004-2006 5 series, and the 2004-2006 X3. The problem is with the deactivation of the...A Brain Beating from Traffic Fumes
"A Brain Beating from Traffic Fumes Options Edit Add to group Delete Viewable by anyone ...Starbucks' afternoon drink deal goes nationwide
"NEW YORK (AP) -- Looking to bring more value-seeking consumers through its doors for a late afternoon caffeine fix, Starbucks Corp. said it will now offer its morning customers any iced grande beverage for $2...
created by EverythingFinance | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
2158 views | 5 recommendations | 16 comments
2158 views | 5 recommendations | 16 comments
Cycling in Shanghai
I have some video of my wife and I Cycling in Shanghai - Xujiahui, Gubei and Hongqiao districts - I am happy to share them in the hope that they are in the General interest, especially as so many people are genuinely fascinated by China. Will see how response to this one is...Rock Slide Could Block B.C. Highway for Five Days
As NowPublic reported yesterday, a massive rock slide closed the Sea to Sky highway between Vancouver and Whistler and officials are now stating that it could take until mid-next week before the highway is able to be reopened.NowPublic is looking for photos, video, and...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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240 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
In Beijing, Blue Skies Prove Hard to Achieve
BEIJING — Less than two weeks before the Olympics, Beijing’s skies are so murky and polluted that the authorities are considering emergency measures during the Games beyond the traffic restrictions and factory...Repairing U.S. bridges would cost $140 billion
"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- It would cost at least $140 billion to repair all the nation's bridges if work began immediately, a nationwide safety organization said in a comprehensive report Monday. ...Being black can mean being a suspect
Do black people have to look in the past?! This surely left a deep trauma for black people. Let gone be by gone!! Let the true color live in harmony." The 39-year-old former Marine said he's never had any trouble...Emergency Beijing Olympic pollution scheme begins
"Emergency Beijing Olympic pollution scheme begins By Ben Blanchard Reuters - Sunday, July 20 12:01 pmBEIJING (Reuters) - Beijingers breathed easier on Sunday as traffic restrictions and factory...
Russia's sex slave industry thrives, rights groups say
"Young women in bright miniskirts and high heels line up to sell themselves in the dingy back streets throughout the Russian capital. Moscow's illegal flesh markets are flourishing, with up to 30 women at each pickup point, or tochka, standing in order of price for the night.... Dozens die in Egypt train crash
" At least 37 people have been killed in a collision between a train and several vehicles at a level crossing in northern Egypt, police have said. Some 40 more people were injured in the crash near Marsa Matruh,...Top Members Today
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