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10832
... landscape for ... howl of ... itıs..... ... Listening to Radio 4's 'Today' programme this morning they had a feature arising from on the results of a...
billt44hk
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Oct 1, 2004
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10833
... landscape for ... howl of ... itıs..... ... I just walked to the post office in Fishponds, Bristol. It's about 2miles alongside a busy city road. 1 lane...
SHYRLEY WILLIAMS
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Oct 1, 2004
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10834
http://www.boston.com/news/globe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2004/09/29/having_it_all_in_america/ DERRICK Z. JACKSON Having it all in America By Derrick Z....
Robert J. Matter
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Oct 1, 2004
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10835
... And the inequity here is that inside moist modern cars it is quiet quiet enough ­ certainly at urban traffic speeds ­ to have an easy chat. S From:...
Simon Baddeley
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Oct 1, 2004
5:22 pm
10836
================================================= Introductory Profile 1. Which of the following best describes you? Please check one. _____ I am do not...
Serge
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Oct 1, 2004
11:31 pm
10837
http://www.alternet.org/columnists/story/20064/...
De Clarke
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Oct 2, 2004
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10838
Welcome, Serge! ... Actually, you get plenty of exercise by walking, too. And since even taking a bus involves more walking than driving a car does, you've got...
Jason W. Neiss
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Oct 3, 2004
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10839
... Serge, I'm not sure why it would cost $150 to ride a bike 1,800 miles.? But looking at the bigger picture -- I think you may be neglecting to count all...
Ed Beighe
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Oct 3, 2004
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10840
Haven't we been here before - the National Cycling Strategy perpetually failing to meet targets? And how far will 150 million pounds go?-a tiny fraction of a...
billt44hk
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Oct 3, 2004
11:51 am
10841
(snip) ... TF: Notice the sexism. We've been hearing a lot on the internet lately about how those of us actually out in the trenches here are predominately...
tomfrostjr
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Oct 3, 2004
1:21 pm
10842
China's thirst for oil gets into top gear By Rupert Wingfield-Hayes BBC correspondent in Beijing China is not the biggest oil consumer in the world, that prize...
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Oct 4, 2004
3:13 am
10843
monocerous: oh dear... what a dreadful sinking feeling that article gives me. de --...
De Clarke
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Oct 4, 2004
4:32 am
10844
... cars ... Interestingly enough, I was pondering that very question this morning, as I made my way to work in a light rain. I am a low-maintenance kind of...
Fitzsimmons, Diane
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Oct 4, 2004
3:39 pm
10845
... It's probably both to some degree. Like you, I'm pretty low-maintenance. No makeup, simple clothes. My hair is long, and I'm kind of surprised when...
RIIN GILL
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Oct 4, 2004
4:53 pm
10846
... I think it is something that affects both sexes, though in most "western" societies it probably affects more women than men. While many people are just...
David Hansen
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Oct 5, 2004
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10847
... on ... As I mentioned earlier, I wear simple clothes, which is part of my belief that people should live simply. That, as car-free folks might guess, is...
Fitzsimmons, Diane
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Oct 5, 2004
3:19 pm
10848
... From: "Fitzsimmons, Diane" <dcfitzsimmons@...> Date: Tuesday, October 5, 2004 10:19 am Subject: [CF] The car-free "look"/was the Sunday Times ... A lock...
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Oct 5, 2004
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10849
... My calculations are based on the assumption that I would own the car regardless of whether I supplemented its use with the use of a bicycle. That is, I'm...
Serge
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Oct 5, 2004
5:11 pm
10850
... I would agree here -- a helmet on pedestrians or car riders (or people working on ladders!) would also be as effective in reducing injuries or death as...
Christopher Miller
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Oct 5, 2004
7:07 pm
10851
Actually, Joel Crawford (author of _Carfree Cities_) has made just such a proposal (minus the equestrian component): ...
Christopher Miller
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Oct 5, 2004
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10852
... VC is short for "Vehicular Cycling", which has been popularized by John Forester in "Effective Cycling" to mean riding according to the principle that...
Serge
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Oct 5, 2004
7:27 pm
10853
... I have to climb hills on my commute. To make it to work in any reasonable time, I have to go fast enough to break a sweat on these climbs. Which means I...
Serge
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Oct 5, 2004
7:35 pm
10854
I am sure I can fit into "cycling stereotypes" too (middle-aged high tech worker, eats granola, wears lycra). I find clothes designed for cycling goofy looking...
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Oct 5, 2004
8:09 pm
10855
... VC = Vehicular Cycling, John Forrester's method of riding with traffic as a vehicle yourself....
Kevan Smith
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Oct 5, 2004
8:23 pm
10856
... No, no, no! It's the method of riding with traffic as a DRIVER OF A vehicle yourself. The distinction is profound. Motorist (yelling at a cyclist): "Get...
Serge
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Oct 5, 2004
8:42 pm
10857
Thanks for the explanations! I see this *seems* to be essentially what I meant by "defensive riding". I took this from the "defensive driving" approach I...
Christopher Miller
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Oct 5, 2004
8:47 pm
10858
... Yes, I believe that is the case. However, I suspect there are defensive driving techniques that are specific to cycling, that are not applicable to driving...
Serge
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Oct 5, 2004
9:06 pm
10859
All good points, Tom! Diane Fitzsimmons Norman, Okla., USA ... [mailto:Tom.W.Volckhausen@...] ... tech ... ride ... just ... do ... uses ... not ... ...
Fitzsimmons, Diane
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Oct 5, 2004
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10860
... (snip) ... Well, I don't know if I'm in that category, but it seems to be the closest one on your list: http://www.dankorn.com/images/superman_small.jpg Do...
Korn, Dan
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Oct 6, 2004
12:29 am
10861
... John Allen's "Bicycling Street Smarts" has basically the same content as the riding-in-traffic chapters of Effective Cycling, but is more concise, and...
J. Bruce Fields
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