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Archive for August 6th, 2005

Toronto Transit Experiment

The Toronto Transit Commission is starting an interesting experiment on it’s St. Clair street car line: the Time Based Transfer. Transfers on the line are now valid for up to two hours after you disembark the vehicle, and will allow you to board any other TTC route, including the one you just departed. [...]

August 6th, 2005
Topic: Environment Tags: None

A Nuclear Step in the Right Direction

India and Pakistan are taking steps to reduce the threat of nuclear war in their region. The two atomic rivals have recently begun steps to thaw their chilly relationship, which has seen them rattle their nuclear sabers more than once. But, atomic weapons and dense populations don’t mix. (Well, nuclear weapons don’t really [...]

August 6th, 2005
Topic: International Events, Peace Tags: None

The Bomb and the Future

Today is the 60th anniversary of the Enola Gay gayly dropping an atomic bomb on Hiroshima. It seems to me that on many front pages of newspapers today this anniversary is mentioned. I think that looking at this (arguably useless) bomb-dropping is a good thing for people to confront.
We all know that war [...]

August 6th, 2005
Topic: Mind Space, Peace Tags: None