James Vellanti: Death From An Escalator
At the Pier Shops at Caesar's in Atlantic City, New Jersey, James Vallanti, the chief opertaing officer for JNF Asset Management LLC in New York, had fell to his death from an escalator. "Police are investigating...UK's Fleetwood pier destroyed by fire
One of the UK's "golden age" piers was destroyed by a fire in the early hours of this morning. The pier in Lancashire was one of the first to be built in the golden age of pier building in Britain, which lasted...
NYC to unveil waterfall
Wow. another attraction to NYC. Amazing how much they are spending on this project, but it sounds pretty incredible.
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New York City is now 10 days away from the unveiling of “Waterfalls,” the much... NAS Oceana aircraft flying out of Hanna's path
" NORFOLK -- About 100 aircraft from NAS Oceana began flying out to safer locations as Tropical Storm Hanna threatens Hampton Roads with rains and strong winds. Navy officials say about 89 aircraft will remain...Huge fire destroys historic pier
For the people of somerset the thing that use to attract many people to their town is now destroyed, a historic Grand Pier at Weston super-Mare is now history but lets hope the new owners who have recently bought...Crane Falls Into SF Bay
A crane fell off a dry dock and into the San Francisco Bay this afternoon, off Pier 70 the operator was hospitalized. Details are still a bit sketchy, but an oil spill may have resulted from the incident as well."SAN FRANCISCO (CBS 5 / AP / BCN) ― A dry dock crane operator...
created by Brian A Kennedy | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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"Settling" Causes Closing of Miss. River Bridge in Memphis
More than 30,000 people use the bridge between Memphis and Arkansas daily. "The Mississippi River bridge between Arkansas and Memphis, Tenn., was closed Monday after a bridge pier in a construction zone settled overnight. Engineers were inspecting the span. "We want to be...
Update August 03: Tombstoning, So Named Because Of The High Level Of Fataliti...
UPDATE: Friday August 03, 2007
Coastguards have found the body of a 16-year-old boy who they believe died after "tombstoning" at Minehead Harbour in Somerset. The body was found in the early hours when the...
created by infomatique | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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1180 views | 15 recommendations | 4 comments
Elizabeth Edwards on Issues
"Elizabeth Edwards on Issues from Down the Avenue.com Elizabeth Edwards did the final keynote at BlogHer in Chicago tonight. She addresses the BlogHer crowd about John Edward's stance on women's issues leading up to the 2008 presidential election. Following a recent battle...Mural Shows Up Swanage Pier Building's Demise
People from Swanage in Dorset, England decided to take the law into their own hands..."Two artists have painted a mural on the front of a neglected building in Dorset depicting the derelict state...Mobility Devices - The Tail That Wags The Dog Of Digital Signage :: Symblogogy
"People who make their living in the arena of visual communications are just now beginning to grapple with the power of the very small screen platform. This realization was not made any clearer than what...
created by Edmund Jenks | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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702 views | 10 recommendations | 1 comment
