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... Finally Friday ...5-9-2008

From Boland, 5 months ago

Selective news and photographs from the internet for the week prio more

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Slide 2:Mega Tokyo Bay Pyramid to Provide 750,000 People Housing   Hoping to relieve its stress of alarming overpopulation, the world's most crowded city - Tokyo's construction industry has trained its sights on the only vacant lot around -- the waters of Tokyo Bay. Witness the impossible dream of city planners: to build a 3,000-foot pyramid over the water, with skyscrapers suspended like peapods within its enormous frame. Called the Shimizu Mega-City Pyramid, it would stand a kilometer tall and provide housing for up to 750,000 people. Even more amazing, the entire construction process may proceed without the work of a single human builder. With the invention of new super-lightweight materials, humanoid robots and self-assembling structures, the pyramid might be the first city in the world to build itself!

Slide 3: Passengers Behaving Badly May 6, 2008 Besides being a repository for magazines, newspapers, books, iPods an