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Genius Design: The House That Moves With You

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Believe me when I say : Hillbilly Music Is Here To Stay ! The purpose of the sharing of these musical files, for the great majority published more than fifty years ago, is to make discover the presented musical genres - Good Ole Country Music, Hillbilly, Ole Time, Western Swing, Rockabilly, Rock'n Roll - and when these recordings are available on commercial supports to invite you to acquire them with the concerned labe
thx oball / via the very cool uncle gills rockin' archive
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Her facts are frightening. Here's a small sample:

More than 160,000 US bridges are structurally deficient or obsolete.

There are 1,237 toxic waste sites in the United States.

The cost of returning US schools to an acceptable physical condition is $286 billion.

The cost of making aging drinking-water systems safe is $11 billion.

The National Park Service estimates its maintenance backlog at $6.1 billion.

The number of unsafe dams, a potential threat to human life, rose by one third in the last decade.

Most of these numbers are taken from independent studies by the American Society of Civil Engineers. Goldhagen published these and other facts in a recent article in The New Republic magazine, which is where I first learned of her interest in infrastructure. Summing up, the ASCE estimates that the cost of bringing US infrastructure up to a minimum acceptable standard is, oh, about $1.6 trillion.

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nice seasonal set here


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