Monday, January 28, 2013
Grand Central's Centennial: New Light on Wicked Problems
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Bill Gates has this OpEd about the solving world's toughest problems and why measurement makes a difference. Says he: "In ...
Saturday, November 17, 2012
Midland Grade-Crossing Crash: More on event recorders
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The NTSB has a go-team at the site of the wou nded veterans' rail tragedy this week at a grade crossing ( l ocation : Garfi eld Stre...
Sunday, November 11, 2012
Parbuckling the Costa Concordia: Preparations now underway
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From time to time I' ve been following development s with the sunken cruise liner Costa Co ncordia , and it's back in the news . S...
Saturday, November 10, 2012
Rescue beacons for sailors: Don't leave home without 'em
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Among Superstorm Sandy's casualties was the three-master Bounty . Two p eople died: sailor Claudene Christian and the ma ster of the r...
Monday, November 5, 2012
One57 Crane: More video information
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Vince H. sent this link to a cellphone video , which c aptured a longer time interval before the jib went over the top:
Sunday, November 4, 2012
One57's Tower Crane: Secured for now
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This weekend the damaged jib on the luffing tower crane at One57 in New York was secured against the building frame . Sailors might analo...
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