New Urbanism: Walkable Neighborhoods reshape American towns
Urban planners promote human scale communities led by Prospect New Town designer Kiki Wallace and planners Duany and Plater-Zyberk. The movement contrasts postwar car dependent suburbs with compact, mixed use towns featuring walkable centers, parks, shops, and schools close by.
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Kiki Wallace
Prospect New Town
Prospect
Longmont
Colo
Andrés Duany
Elizabeth Plater- Zyberk
Colorado
United States
Wallace
Smithsonian Magazine
Duany and
Plater-Zyberk
Emily Talen
Duany
Arcosanti
Paolo Soleri
Phoenix
Ariz
Soleri
White House
Uptown
Minneapolis
Portland
Maine
Flagstaff
Madison
Wis
States Ban Coke and Pepsi Sales Hit Indian Investment Outlook
India faces a warning from major business groups as seven states ban Coca-Cola and PepsiCo products in government schools and hospitals amid pesticide concerns. Kerala imposes a full ban on production and sale, while two more states review the issue. Leaders urge due process and test-based actions to protect investment climate.
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India
New Delhi
Punjab
Arunachal Pradesh
Confederation of Indian Industry
Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry
Kerala
Coca-Cola Co
PepsiCo Inc
Purchase
N.Y
FICCI
Saroj K. Poddar
Poddar
R. Seshasayee
Seshasayee
Supreme Court
Coca- Cola India
PepsiCo India
Molly Kurian
Cochin
Center For Science and Environment
CSE
Coca-Cola
PepsiCo
Kari Bjorhus
Ford recalls 1.2 million trucks and SUVs over engine fires
Ford Motor Co recalls 1.2 million gasoline and natural gas vehicles due to corroded speed control deactivation switches that could overheat and ignite. The recall covers 1994 2002 F-Series trucks 2000 2002 Excursion SUVs 1994 1996 Econoline vans 1996 2002 E 450 vans and 1998 Explorers Mountaineers with gasoline or natural gas. NHTSA notes 1,472 complaints 65 fires no confirmed deaths or injuries. lawsuits linked to three deaths.
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Ford
Washington
Ford Motor Co
U.S
Jaguar
North America
Toyota Motor Corp
United States
Dearborn
New York Stock Exchange
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
NHTSA
Iowa
Georgia
Arkansas
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