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opinion: THE SEGREGATION OF THE STREET

The problem arose when planners made blanket decisions, applying the criteria of speed and efficiency to all streets. Distances between points of interest grew, parking lots occupied valuable real estate, and Main Street disappeared as the automobile, not the pedestrian, … Continue reading

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Fair Use: The Foundation of Jon Stewart’s Success

Stewart’s most powerful critiques result from his juxtaposing clips of politicians and commentators on news broadcasts to demonstrate their hypocrisy. He’ll contrast a clip of a Fox News commentator expressing outrage at President Obama taking a particular action with a … Continue reading

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A View From The Other Side

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The new lift technology that will let cities soar far higher

Indeed, even the Empire State Building – icon of American capitalism – only found enough tenants to become profitable in 1950, almost 20 years after its completion. via The new lift technology that will let cities soar far higher | … Continue reading

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Dog Agility Competition

Second dog in this video looks like Zoe.

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