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No Rest At Rest Stop Of The Future

Sunday, June 20th, 2010

A Rest Stop of the Future opens along busy I-95, with “an environmentally sensitive and sustainable design.” And waterless urinals.

Museum Gives Props To A Big Prop

Friday, September 5th, 2008

What moves an ocean liner from point A to point B? It’s not the fuel; it’s the propeller, screwing itself through Neptune’s domain, shoving the boat ahead of it. Titanic-sized propellers rarely get appreciated because they’re usually under water. And, also, they’re tremendously large and heavy. They’re the giant buckets of the maritime world. An […]

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