Geologist Aims to Design with Nature in Urban Lands
James V. OConnor, a U.S. Geological Survey researcher and University of the District of Columbia lecturer, advocates urban geology to guide land-use planning. He warns that development on flood plains and slopes causes floods and slides, citing the 1972 Buffalo Creek disaster and urging planners to involve geologists. He leads field trips, including a Route 7 tour, to teach teachers and students how rock types and soil affect cities and conflicts between nature and design.
City Council Sparks Fly Over Parking Ramp Debate
Tensions rose as council debated manual versus automatic parking systems. Mayor Canney overruled objections and Meyer recommended the Auto-Tote plan, prompting Colton to call the presentation unprofessional. Rumors swirled about Meyer's potential dismissal and a possible department transfer.
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Safe deposit boxes grow from small to walk-in sizes
Banks offer safes with two-key access starting at about five dollars a year for tiny 2 by 5 by 24 inch boxes and rising with size. Renter holds one key. bank holds the other. access requires both keys. deputies or joint rentals available for additional access.
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Yogurt may be closer to a perfect food says Oski
Dr Oski urges infants not to drink cow milk and favors human milk or formula first year. Lactose intolerance appears higher worldwide than once thought. Spinach and sardines can supply calcium. Yogurt from skim milk may aid digestion. fat removal reduces milk drawbacks. 10 years ago the Soviet warned China over ship harassments.
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