Oregon has a growing Carfree culture, its great to add another to the cause. Goodluck...
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Louis-Luc Le Guerrier
exqmtl@...
Apr 2, 2000 9:51 pm
Hello everyone, If you're over 33, you may have visited EXPO '67: the World's Exhibition held in Montreal. You may remember it was a great place where people ...
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Ronald Dawson
rdadddmd@...
Apr 2, 2000 10:45 pm
... Portland OR still has a couple of bumps on the road(pardon the term),to work out. Like Randal O'Toole and Mel Zucker. Dawson...
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Ronald Dawson
rdadddmd@...
Apr 3, 2000 5:23 am
... It's nice to have another Montrealer on the list! I'm not old enough to remember EXPO, but it looked pretty good. (It was Canada's 100th birthday.) ... I...
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Ronald Dawson
rdadddmd@...
Apr 3, 2000 5:28 am
... Welcome aboard this train to the promised land. Dawson...
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Randall Hunt
randhunt@...
Apr 3, 2000 3:25 pm
Randall Hunt randhunt@... DREAM LARGE DREAMS BECAUSE SMALL DREAMS HAVE NO POWER TO INSPIRE...
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Sujit Patwardhan
sujit@...
Apr 4, 2000 2:27 pm
4 April 2000 Hi All, I'm Sujit Patwardhan from Pune, India, representing an environmental NGO called Parisar. Pune is a city with a population of around 2...
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Craig Bollen
CraigB@...
Apr 4, 2000 2:34 pm
I've always thought that it would be possible to expand the carfree areas in Urban Campuses out into the city one street at a time. Anyone have any thoughts...
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Louis-Luc Le Guerrier
exqmtl@...
Apr 4, 2000 11:17 pm
... I'm as happy as you, to know many Montrealers work to solve the problem. Me too, I'm too young to have gone to EXPO. ... air. ... Yes. Quebec is known to...
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Randall Hunt
randhunt@...
Apr 4, 2000 11:58 pm
Randall Hunt randhunt@... DREAM LARGE DREAMS BECAUSE SMALL DREAMS HAVE NO POWER TO INSPIRE...
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Ronald Dawson
rdadddmd@...
Apr 5, 2000 7:09 am
... I don't think it is the reason for such a high rate, but your right that a lot of people drive as if they were in a Formula 1 race or maybe they are just...
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Ronald Dawson
rdadddmd@...
Apr 5, 2000 7:33 am
Thank you Sujit, I had to check out my Atlas to see where Pune is and your not to far from Bombay or Sholapur. It's interesting to know that in India, you are...
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J.H. Crawford
postmaster@...
Apr 5, 2000 11:50 am
Randall-- Your e-mail is going OUT, but you apparently aren't receiving anything. Please contact your ISP to find out what's wrong. Thanks, J.H. Crawford...
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Randall Hunt
randhunt@...
Apr 5, 2000 9:10 pm
[I had some problems with getting posts from eGroups last weekend so my reentry into this conversation has been delayed.] The basis of my question is...
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Jan Scheurer
jscheure@...
Apr 6, 2000 8:42 am
Thanks for the pointer to the article on Freiburg's sustainable district. You can find out more about the project, which is one of the most ambitious ...
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Ronald Dawson
rdadddmd@...
Apr 7, 2000 6:53 am
Hello Jan Scheurer, I was wondering, because your in Australia, if you have ever heard of a book called "Winning Back The Cities" by Peter Newman and Jeff...
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eric.britton@...
Apr 7, 2000 6:10 pm
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Marcus Nielson
orangevening@...
Apr 8, 2000 6:44 pm
Hi. I'm currently living in Minneapolis, Mn which is one of the worst major cities in the US in terms of sprawl and car dependance. To add to the recent...
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J.H. Crawford
postmaster@...
Apr 9, 2000 12:32 am
... I think it might be useful to add a category of mega-city, those above about 5 million or so. The problems are rather different in really large cities. ......
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J.H. Crawford
postmaster@...
Apr 9, 2000 12:32 am
... If you look at the way cities used to work, families occupied buildings that were both home and work. Generally, the lower floors were used for whatever...
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J.H. Crawford
postmaster@...
Apr 9, 2000 12:32 am
WATCH OUT for phantom books Two different books are being advertised for sale. One of them is a phantom book and costs more than the real one. If you order the...
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Ronald Dawson
rdadddmd@...
Apr 9, 2000 10:19 am
... I heard recently that in Minneapolis or St.Paul MN that a 11.5 mile Light Rail line is going to built between the airport, Mall of America and the CBD. I...
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eyrehead@...
Apr 9, 2000 1:46 pm
... are ... There are cities that have pedestrian areas, sort of like outdoor malls. It isn't much but it is a start. ... live ... US, ... carsrcoffins.com, ...
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Marcus Nielson
orangevening@...
Apr 9, 2000 2:04 pm
... Yep. The proposed line was pretty close to a done deal a year or so ago, but has gaining strong opposition rapidly. Basically right now the State Senate ...
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eyrehead@...
Apr 9, 2000 2:13 pm
I really wanted to get some kind of constructive ... Okay, this would be for the US. There are co-operatives; in many cities they are old buildings which are...
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eyrehead@...
Apr 9, 2000 2:22 pm
... I don't think you could take over a town and turn it into Mackinac, but you may be able to get cooperation from neighbors and close off a street. This is...
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Marcus Nielson
orangevening@...
Apr 9, 2000 4:18 pm
... Is this the way modern Europe works? And does this correlate to there lower degree of economic equality? ...
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Ronald Dawson
rdadddmd@...
Apr 9, 2000 7:14 pm
... Bruce Gaarder is one of the names that's floats around, like Wendell Cox of St.Louis, Drew F Chamberlain of Salt Lake City, Peter Samuel of Frederick MD,...
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eyrehead
eyrehead@...
Apr 9, 2000 8:57 pm
... Is the opposition grassroots or a few individuals who have businesses threatened by light rail? I know here in Michigan there would be a lot of...
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Marcus Nielson
orangevening@...
Apr 9, 2000 8:59 pm
... Yep. The North Star is a commuter rail from St. Cloud (about 90 miles away) to DT Mpls. ... I've been getting into local history lately on the area, and...