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The first half of the 19th century saw an unprecedented acceleration of communication through the introduction of the electric telegraph. Its principal application was to commercial intelligence for the merchants on the stock exchanges for whom fortunes could be won by the receipt of advance information, but the gain in speed from the telegraph could be lost if a message took a long time to get from the telegraph office to the stock exchange. It was to avoid this delay that in 1853 J. Latimer Clark installed a 220 yard long pneumatic tube connecting the London Stock Exchange in Threadneedle Street with the Central Station in Lothbury of the Electric Telegraph Company which had been incorporated in 1846.Une semaine avant le 1er tour des élections, le 11 avril de 19H à minuit , soirée radio en public et participative pour réinventer la démocratie. Venez nombreux pour écouter, débattre, participer au débat !!!! Le 13 avril, près de 100 étudiants issus de toute la Francophonie et sélectionnés dans le cadre du Challenge Humanitech, se retrouveront à La Cantine pour la Finale du 4ème concours étudiant de l'invention humanitaire, organisé par la Fondation Casques Rouges. Après deux mois de coaching, les jeunes porteurs de projets recevront les derniers conseils de leur parrains, avant de présenter leur concept à un jury chargé d'élire le lauréat 2012.
actually, I'm not sure why La Cantine is tagged with 'transportation,' that doesn't make sense. There's either something wrong with the way my delicious.com tags were imported or a mistake with the way La Cantine was tagged. Don't know... by kliger Nov 18
perhaps since I spend to much time as it is in various architecture schools around france. is there a person, avatar, flesh & bones behind the ID --lacantine? by kliger Nov 18
Actually I thought I knew you from the architecture school. As you have linked La Cantine to transportation pearl, I was curious about the relationship you have seen with the place. by lacantine Nov 18