Past Pollution Problems Plague Future Model City
Columbia Maryland aims for a pollution free model city yet a three year study shows air quality worsens with urban presence. Despite bans on smokestacks and car use, Columbia experiences warmer nights, more rainfall, and recirculating city air. Locational effects with Baltimore Washington corridor worsen pollution concerns.
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Movie Director Makes It On His Own At 55
New York AP reports Howard Minsky at 55 left a high paying studio executive post to produce films. His first feature Love Story cost about 2.25 million and grossed 35 million in rentals by May. Minsky, now 87, credits choice and risk, noting the fine line between winning first and losing. He reshaped the script, changing the heroine’s background to create a stronger conflict between a New England WASP and Catholic Brooklyn girl.
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Did You Know About Seals and Owls
The seal appears three footed. two rear flippers are joined while two front flippers are separate. The female burrowing owl lays six to seven eggs in a horseshoe shaped clutch.
Texas proposes new car insurance rate hearing
State insurance board rate experts presented recommendations at the annual hearing as Sen. Mike McKool opposed an industry seeking about 110 percent statewide rise for private cars. Rates change Sept 1, vary by driver, vehicle, and record. previous hikes averaged 14 percent, with staff proposing 18.6 percent and industry seeking 27.7 percent. Board trims profit factor and returns to old rate schedule after considering accident and claim experience across 40 territories.
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