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member since:   24/9/2007
birth date:   30/11/1999
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  articles · Cultural Heritage is Influenced by Transport Planning
26/9/2007 17:47 · 45 votes · 6 comments

September 24 was Heritage Day in South Africa. Most countries, whether or not they dedicate a public holiday to it, celebrate cultural heritage in one way or another. It might be poorly defined, subjected to endless arguments, considered differently by groups in society who feel they should be identified as different from others, and even co-opted to political ends. But most people...

   
 
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  articles · On Sputnik's 50th birthday remembering it inspired education
by Judy Breck: goldenswamp.com · voted on 6/10/2007 19:18 · 38 votes · 2 comments

On 4 October, 1957 - fifty years ago - humankind tossed its first orbiting object off the surface of Earth. The image above is from NASA, it is Sputnik 1. I have used some digital editing to add color to the original; digital editing was decades into the future when Sputnik launched. Sputnik 1 was only 23 inches in diameter. A New York Times interactive exhibit puts the dimensions...

   
 
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  articles · On Sputnik's 50th birthday remembering it inspired education
by Judy Breck: goldenswamp.com · commented on 5/10/2007 03:52 · 38 votes · 2 comments

On 4 October, 1957 - fifty years ago - humankind tossed its first orbiting object off the surface of Earth. The image above is from NASA, it is Sputnik 1. I have used some digital editing to add color to the original; digital editing was decades into the future when Sputnik launched. Sputnik 1 was only 23 inches in diameter. A New York Times interactive exhibit puts the dimensions...

articles · Cultural Heritage is Influenced by Transport Planning
by rorywilliams · commented on 26/9/2007 20:53 · 45 votes · 6 comments

September 24 was Heritage Day in South Africa. Most countries, whether or not they dedicate a public holiday to it, celebrate cultural heritage in one way or another. It might be poorly defined, subjected to endless arguments, considered differently by groups in society who feel they should be identified as different from others, and even co-opted to political ends. But most people...

   
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