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There's a compelling short animation on the limits of growth and the current economic system. It's not all doom and gloom as the outcome will in part be determined by whatever course of action we choose to take:
http://theautomaticearth.com/Finance/what-the-economic-crisis-really-means-animation.html
Nicole Foss toured Australia after her visit to Vancouver in…
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Please look at Marcin Jakubowski's - Civilization Starter Kit video at:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S63Cy64p2lQ
if you're interested in seeing a concept for blueprints for 50 farming tools that can be built
cheaply from scratch... It's something they've dubbed the…
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FYI, here's what they do in Vilnius, Lithuania (to deal with illegally parked cars with a tank):Continue
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-fWN0FmcIU&feature=player_embedded
While I'm not personally suggesting that City Hall follows Vinius' lead, there are plenty of issues with illegally parked cars in Vancouver.
Furthermore, the number of cyclists who 'get…
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