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The White House Halloween Party Remember when we said you can arrange a kickass party literally anywhere? We weren't kidding. This is what you get at a White House costume party: Guide to Being Bumped (or Not) That travel nightmare may play out more frequently this year as airlines continue to cut capacity in an effort to keep up with rising fuel prices, leaving fewer seats for passengers. Last month, Delta said it would cut 25 percent of its flights departing from its hub and is reducing capacity on some trans-Atlantic routes. US Airways said capacity later this year could be down 1 percent. And United, which is in the process of merging with , said it would reduce domestic capacity by 4 percent at the end of the summer. Airlines regularly overbook flights to help offset no-shows and to ensure that flights are packed with paying customers. Last year, out of 595 million passengers, about 681,100 were denied seats on planes, according to the Department of Transportation.
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Primitive Technology, Archaeology, and Simple Living. Building a Gypsy Wagon. For many years I have been interested in Gypsy Wagons or "vardos" and western sheepherder wagons.
As it isn't practical for me to have an authentic, horse-drawn lifestyle I decided to make a version towable at highway speeds. After reading just about every book I could find on wagons, caravans, old-school RV construction and trailers, a model began to take shape in my head. For me, it needed to be short and maneuverable, sleep two to three people, and still have the air of old world craftsmanship. This meant not looking like a modern RV. My secondary goal was that it should cost as little as possible without sacrificing sturdiness or basic comfort. Welcome to Clockwork Con! The Land (Epcot) The Land is the name of a pavilion that sits on the western side of "Future World", one of two themed areas of Epcot, a theme park at the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida USA.
It opened on October 1, 1982, as part of the Phase I features for the grand opening of what was then known as EPCOT Center. "The Land" is a 24 hectare (2.5 million square foot)[1] facility dedicated to human interaction with the land itself. It explores how humans can both use the land for their benefit, and how they can also destroy it. Future Technology in better preserving the land is also explored in the pavilion, along with a focus on the celebration of the land itself. The Land Pavilion Plants Growing in the greenhouse, as seen from Living with the Land. New Alchemy Institute and Green Center Archives - Falmouth, MA. Bioshelter. A bioshelter is a solar greenhouse managed as an indoor ecosystem.
The word bioshelter was coined by the New Alchemy Institute and solar designers Sean Wellesley-Miller and Day Chahroudi.[1] The term was created to distinguish their work in greenhouse design and management from twentieth century petro-chemical fuelled monoculture greenhouses.
Skidmore, Owings and Merrill. Design[edit] Many of SOM's post-war designs have become icons of American modern architecture, including the Manhattan House (1950), designated as a New York City landmark in 2007 by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission; and the Lever House (1952), also in New York City; as well as the Air Force Academy Chapel (1958) in Colorado Springs, Colorado; and the John Hancock Center (1969) and Sears Tower (1973), both in Chicago.
Although SOM was one of the first major modern American architectural firms to promote a corporate face (i.e. not specifically crediting individual architects for their buildings), many famous architects, engineers and interior designers have been associated with the various national offices. Due to their faithful following of Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe’s ideas, Frank Lloyd Wright nicknamed them "The Three Blind Mies".[3] Architects[edit] Engineers[edit] Interior designers[edit] Awards[edit] Projects[edit] Burj Khalifa[edit] One World Trade Center[edit]
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"Personally, climate is a very subjective thing," said Mr.
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