New Urbanism's Moses comes to Tsawwassen

Trevor Boddy critiques a proposed new urbanist development in South Delta as "a last-gasp attempt to reform suburbanism from within,before high energy prices and new respect for land compels much denserdevelopment." "The 13th of May brought several downer developments — and...

DANA Announces 2008 City Council Endorsements

The Downtown Austin Neighborhood Association (DANA) has announced endorsements in the 2008 City Council election.The organization hosted a City Council candidate forum Wednesday, April 23rd.  During the forum, panelists and audience members asked the candidates about...

DANA to Host City Council Candidate Forum

Downtown residents and stakeholders will soon have a chance to hear what their future leaders plan to do to shape the future of Austin. The Downtown Austin Neighborhood Association (DANA) is hosting a City Council candidate forum Wednesday, April 23, 2008.  The forum...

The tragedy at mahavilachchiya E-Village.

"The tragedy at mahavilachchiya E-Village. A well thought out birthday gift for Piribaharan Mahavilachchiya is a village in Anuradhapura, 245 km from Colombo which is surrounded by Vilpattu National Park from three sides and the children of Mahavilachchiya with Founder Mr...

"BORDERLESS eVILLAGE"

""BORDERLESS eVILLAGE" Project Details * Project Information * Objectives and innovation * User Profile * Results * Sustainability * Transferability * Keywords * Background Information * Contacts View in PDF Project Information Project...

WD demonstrates highest hard rrive density

""WD was the first hard drive manufacturer to ship in volume the 250 GB capacity point in the 2.5-inch form factor," said Hossein Moghadam, chief technology officer for WD. "Our technology investments position WD with our customers as a leading choice for the highest,...

Orbiting Junk Threatens Satellites and Spacecraft

We all think of outer space as limitless, but the bit of outer space that lies within Earth's gravitational pull is getting rather crowded. Much like the phenomenon of overflowing landfills, this seems to be an inevitability that nobody in control of policy spent much time...

Entitled or Entrusted?

Here is a great article on the distribution of wealth throughout the the world.  I find it interesting on a number of fronts.   The topic of resource distribution from a personal, social and governmental perspective is a routine topic of conversation in my...

[TIPS] GEOGRAPHY TIPS : by J.Kumaragurubaran I.A.S.

"PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY Geomorphology BOOKS; Physical Geography � Savindra Singh Physical Geography �Majid Hussain (Diagrams are important) ORIGIN OF EARTH: Theory; Classification a) Hot Origin/Cold Origin b) Monistic/Dualistic /Binary Star/Trihybrid Theory Name �...

Time Isn't The Same Everywhere In The Universe

Nor is it the same for voters everywhere.

Dark Galaxy

This is a galaxy with no stars. The presence of neutral Hydrogen betrays it's presence.

Supertips: Turning Traffic Into Adsense Profit A MILLION Dollars To You!

If you’ve been running AdSense ads on your site for quite a while and you feel that you aren’t making as much cash as you could, in 99.99% of cases you’re right. Most people feel frustrated that they cannot generate the revenues they expected, and this is down...