House and Senate Transportation Bills on a Collision Course
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As the bi-partisan Senate transportation bill cues up for its first vote on Thursday and the partisan House bill gets roughed up in committee, the prospects for reconciling the bills seems dim.
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February 8, 2012 - 21:00:00 -0800
The Burden of Frederick Law Olmsted
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Mark Hough laments the chronic, debilitating inferiority complex afflicting Landscape Architects and the crutch that Frederick Law Olmsted provides.
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February 8, 2012 - 19:00:00 -0800
The New American Dream: A Sidewalk
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Nona Willis Aronowitz reports on a new survey indicating 60% of respondents would sacrifice a bigger house to live in a neighborhood that featured a mix of houses, stores, and businesses within an easy walk.
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February 8, 2012 - 18:00:00 -0800
What Has 16 Pedals, 12 Seats, and Goes Up to 10 MPH?
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The first bicycle bus for schoolchildren, built by Dutch company Tolkamp Metaalspecials, of course.
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February 8, 2012 - 17:00:00 -0800
Why Tea Party Criticism Should Matter to Planners
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Andrew H. Whittemore contends that planners dismiss the far-fetched theories of a grand United Nations sustainability conspiracy at their own peril.
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February 8, 2012 - 15:00:00 -0800
Sony G 500mm f4 SSM
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The Sony 500mm f/4 G SSM (SAL500F40G) is a professional grade super-telephoto lens for A-mount SLR and SLT cameras.
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February 8, 2012 - 06:45:42 +0000
Olympus OM-D Hands-On Photos
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Hands-on gallery of photos of the new Olympus OM-D compact system camera.
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February 8, 2012 - 04:30:37 +0000
Olympus OM-D Presentation
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A detailed presentation of the new Olympus OM-D compact system camera.
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February 8, 2012 - 04:15:28 +0000
Captain Nemos Lamp
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Reading Jules Verne I always thougt about the Nautillus and the lamps onboard. Here is an idea of such a lamp :-) The parts Some nice looking bulbs Some bulb sockets Two wooden pyramids Some Vulcan Fibre A dimmer modul Brass srews, nuts and copper parts A copper top for fences Some pieces of ply...
February 8, 2012 - 02:32:25 ST
Machining A Steel Jewelry Box
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Ahh, the unconventional things we do for love. I made this jewelry box for my wife for Valentines Day. Now all I have to do is make something to put in it. To make it I used an electrical conduit connector, plexiglass, 22 gauge sheet metal, auto body filler, paint, and leather. After about 200,000 ...
February 8, 2012 - 02:22:57 ST
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